Just finished the first pass of my GDC slide deck. Hope y’all are ready to hear about VLOOKUP, ISNA and OFFSET!

Retro-style fishing mystery game About Fishing announced for PS5, PC Publisher Playstack and Arctic Eggs developer The Water Museum have announced About Fishing, a fishing mystery game "made out of love for Shenmue and SEGA Bass Fishing." It will be available for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. A…

Checking out my great-grandfather’s military book from WW1 for Veterans Day. His one citation was for getting people out of harm’s way just a couple months before the end of the war ⛑️

@gamediscoverco.bsky.social did you see this post from the GenExile dev, and how they sold 300 copies with 30k wishlists at launch? www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/co...

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Playstack publisher sale on Steam buff.ly/ZqnGYrJ

This is the most bananas calendar I’ve ever seen

Spreadsheet nerds are once again coming to GDC 📈📉🫥

Content creators! If you specialise in short-form content, we want to hear from you. Submit your application to work with us here: www.playstack.com/shortformsur... #contentcreators #gamingcreators #playstack

Abiotic Factor has been nominated for both “Best Indie Game” and “PC Game of the Year” at the Golden Joystick Awards 2025! 🕹️ Vote here by 5pm PDT / 8pm EDT / midnight BST on 31 October 2025: www.goldenjoysticks.com #abioticfactor #goldenjoysticks2025

Just came back from Angel Island on a foggy Bay Area fall day, and saw a shark eat a seagull (not pictured)

We're looking for a technical artist to help out with our current project at Magic Fuel Games -- please share if you know someone! jobs-playstack.breezy.hr/p/ee793c4739...

When you’re a snail, can you move away at any speed other than “slowly”?

VOID/BREAKER is out! Congratulations to Daniel Stubbington and the rest of the team at @playstack.com This time I helped out with production, community and some spreadsheets too :) store.steampowered.com/app/2615540/...

LOOK AT THE PLAYSTACK GANG AT GAMESCOM ALL KILLER NO FILLER

You should give you a try! The playtest will give you a good taste for what this game will do to your brain on full release

It’s a coffee-and-Raccoin-in-bed kind of morning

⚠️REMINDER⚠️ INVASION update is LIVE! This update sees 4 new enemies. Use your favourite weapon or try out our new Harpoon gun to defeat them! With a new location, submarine weapons, improvements… and a JUMBO CRAB!? 20% off on Steam until 19.08: store.steampowered.com/app/619540/D...

Sign up for the RACCOIN playtest here: store.steampowered.com/app/3784030/... #roguelike #indiegame

I know I’m biased but this game is *awesome*. Can’t wait for people to try it out!

Darkwater's first major update, INVASION is now live! New enemies New stealth mechanic New submarine equipment to help you take down a monolithic creature... Read the patch notes here and grab it for 20% off this week on Steam: store.steampowered.com/news/app/619... #HorrorGame #IndieGameDev

Somehow I had never been to the Disney Family Museum in the Presidio, but they have an amazing collection

Dipping my toes into Tiny Glade again, and @pouncelight.bsky.social is not disappointing with the new “stairs update” — it’s so much easier to make bridges to a 🏰

My brand of being-mildly-annoying-to-my-spouse involves taking black and white pictures of colorful subjects

Enter The Chilling Continuation in Cold Fusion! Abiotic Factor has launched into 1.0! 🏘️ Residence Sector 🌌 New portal worlds 🛠️ Equipment upgrading ⛩️ Torii Home World 🌝 Many bobbleheads 🎮 Console launch and Optional Crossplay & more! store.steampowered.com/news/app/427...

Never change, Berkeley cyclists. 🚴 ⚰️

@philsalv.bsky.social look who I found

In related news, I’m looking for a couple folks interested in being part of next year’s top rated microtalks about spreadsheets

Come to see what top-rated GDC microtalks look like, stay for the cool spreadsheet tips gdconf.com/gdc-call-for...

@philsalv.bsky.social LOOK AT WHO SET THE BAR FOR PANELS

'I too love to hunker down in an undersea tin can 💀 trap' Huge thanks to all the Darkwater Early Access players for playing and supporting us!

We're looking for a community and social media manager over at Playstack. Fully remote if in Europe or the Americas, partially on site if in the UK: jobs-playstack.breezy.hr/p/7248f8b928...

🟥 New VOID/BREAKER trailer just dropped! Steam Early Access launches on August 20 The new demo is live for #SteamNextFest - improved thanks to your feedback. 🟥Play now: store.steampowered.com/app/2615540/... If you enjoy the demo: 🟥 Leave a review 🟥 Wishlist the game youtu.be/ovW-TkQGoR8

The May gamedevmap.com data drop is live! A #gamedevmap data hygiene pass brought total entries from 8531 down to 8014 with hundreds of additions and corrections included. Please help spread the news and notify us of additions and corrections! 🤍 Cliffhanger Games

My co-panelist, @tylermakesgames.bsky.social , made this visualization for our GDC @officialgdc.bsky.social talk's evaluation report, and it is appropriately 🤓📊 Watch the talk on the vault today! gdcvault.com/play/1035299...

The Detective Pass gives you access to all four DLCs for The Rise of the Golden Idol at a discounted price. Two are already out - buy the pass now and be ready for the final two.

The evaluations of our GDC talk about spreadsheets are in and they are overwhelmingly positive! Some choice quotes: I would like to have a series of microtalks about spreadsheets every year, thanks in advance. Best talks! Laugh out loud funny, and also useful information and inspiration.

Just went outside and found the teeniest of feathers 🪶

Animal eyes…

Today marks my 22 years in the video game industry! (I was a temp for a year, hence the’04 date on the plaque EA gave me)

Do you like spreadsheets? Are you a recent grad with 1+ year of experience? Can you work West Coast hours? If you replied YESx3, then you'll def. want to check out the *rare* Associate Game Designer position we have at Magic Fuel Games! jobs-playstack.breezy.hr/p/e97f023b8b... #gamedevjobs

This is wild. Our talk is free!

At the start of the weekend, I thought of making a village like in Townscaper, except in Tiny Glade: Canals instead of streets, gardens in the middle of clumps, everything a bit wonky (to use a video game art direction term)

Our GDC talk about spreadsheets is actually free for all, no subscription required! gdcvault.com/play/1035299...

Our GDC talk about spreadsheets is now up on the GDC Vault! gdcvault.com/play/1035299... (subscribers only for the next 2 years, and then free for all)

ICYMI you can play Darkwater NOW! Check out this brilliant announce video by the developer, Targon Studios. youtu.be/oRN0c_BpDqI?...

🎮 Darkwater - New! 🚀 💰 $8.99 on Steam #steam #pcgaming #gaming #steamgame

My GDC talk on the marketing of Balatro is now available for everyone! gdcvault.com/play/1035036...

Darkwater is now out on Steam! Play it with up to 3 other friends! youtu.be/oRN0c_BpDqI?... store.steampowered.com/app/619540/D...

Take a Beat repost because UNBEATABLE DEMO OUT NOW AHHHH GO PLAY GO PLAY !!!!! #art #UNBEATABLE