What goes on inside the mind of Cosmo D (@cosmoddd.bsky.social), the award-winning gamedev renowned for strange games inspired by New York City and TTRPGs? We talk to the human behind the moniker about how immersive sims, the fluidity of music, and improv D&D sessions have shaped his unhinged work.

LAUNCH ANNOUNCEMENT Forbidden Solitaire is out now! We are immensely proud to release this awesome game made by two veteran indie studios and we hope you really like it. Steam: tinyurl.com/ywj43ptj GOG: tinyurl.com/2s3sv45j Itch: tinyurl.com/3k4bjt8m Please share, many thanks! #indiedev #FakeOS

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NEW VIDEO ALERT LOVE ETERNAL is a surreal horror platformer and also one of the weirdest games I've ever played. It's playing with reused assets in meta way that I rarely see... so of course I had to dig into what was happening. youtu.be/SXUlWuGRTlg

NEW VIDEO ALERT What the fuck is happening in LOVE ETERNAL? youtu.be/SXUlWuGRTlg

Another Deadlock print #deadlock #vindicta #deadlockgame #digitalart #fanart #myart

✨ #witchhatatelier #wha

they're making beautiful people with interesting hobbies work 40 hours a week

Time for a test of FAITH 🙏 A divine affair In collaboration with @airdorfofficial.bsky.social, @newblood.games and writer @midfalutin.bsky.social ✝️ Cursed Deluxe Edition artifacts and signed bookplates available until June 30th, 6pm BST 🔗⬇️

NEW VIDEO! For the @theessaylibrary.com Remake Jam, I'm once again celebrating one of my all-time favourite games. No surprises but it stars Wario 🧄 📼: youtu.be/UvLEW2Oj9EM

Truck-kun is Supporting Me From Another World?! You owe debt to the buff isekai elf girl living in your head. Run over pedestrians, make deliveries, and defeat the Skeleton King! Coming Soon to Steam and Xbox Series X|S 🚚💨 Wishlist now! store.steampowered.com/app/3642010/

Ufotable has revealed that art director Kazuo Ebisawa passed away on April 14. A funeral was held on April 20. Works he contributed include Fate/Zero, Fate/Stay Night: UBW and HF, Kara no Kyoukai, Kimetsu no Yaiba, Tales of Zestiria and Berseria, and many other works inside and outside of ufotable.

Please sign this United Wizards of the Coast MTG Arena union petition!!!! Make Hasbro and WOTC recognize their union!! actionnetwork.org/forms/uwotcl...

Ontos is the cover star of Edge 423, out today. Here are the design variants for retail and subscription copies. Inside, we meet with Frictional to find out how the biggest game in the studio’s history evokes flavours of Soma as part of an existential adventure on the Moon.

Update! I found an amazing crew in town (Outpost 31 Productions) and commissioned them for a repair and restoration. After several visits and a lot of loving work, the xenomorph is fully repaired and looks incredible.

apologies to nightmargin and the general oneshot community for the amount of creative liberties we took with this. once i realized i could reharmonize the guitar riff in a 3/4 mass of the fermenting dregs type beat it was all over

The Esports Episode! We look at the highs and lows of eSports, share our stories, our research, and our occasional befuddlement. Watch: tinyurl.com/386346a3 Listen: Apple (tinyurl.com/yc23nup5), Spotify (tinyurl.com/mt3ndefb), and everywhere else you get your podcasts. 💕

It's once again Witch Hat Monday! I've made so many fanarts over the years that I probably have one to post for every episode lol The manga has endless amazing brim hat designs that inspired me to go crazy with a Van Gogh's Starry Night hat 🌟⭐✨ #witchhatatelier #MyWitchHatAtelierArt #Δ帽子 #WHA

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The beatmap editor is out! You can get it here. I'd say literally anything else here but you already clicked and downloaded it. That's how you discovered it was Windows only. sorry

i genuinely thought this was aftermath mocking the actual quote and that the actual quote was something that meant the same thing but was a little better obfuscated. nope! this is just! the quote!

Learning together! #witchhatatelier #art

Attention, please. The Leader has an important announcement for you... 📣 Phonopolis launches MAY 20! 📣 Wishlist on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1206070/...

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Currently looking for retro games (PS2 era and earlier) with freecam/noclip cheats that work on original hardware. Does anyone have any examples?

For my fellow Clip Studio Painters, if CSP ever crashes on you and/or corrupts your files: I have the solution 🌟 This method has saved my ass MULTIPLE times‼️and also CSP has a feature in which you can have your progress autosaved, and you can customize how often it saves :3

'We've been a little bit too romantic about the idea that we should have employees and give people long-term job security' is an extraordinary thing for a video games CEO to say on record: aftermath.site/video-game-job...

Here's another Janky Display Device Build Video youtu.be/YbxsYhTjYFI

so today Spindle and Mei in Tomodachi Life just had a lil baby AND OML SHE'S SO CUTEE MY HEART IS EXPLODING RIGHT NOW I AM AAAAAAAAA

We releasing another weird thing for BIG HOPS! Our 'Visual Soundtrack' lets you listen through the full 3 HOUR soundtrack alongside footage from that part of the game: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AvV...

Repost if you're part of the Zation Nation!

Aftermath is teaming up with our pals at Rascal, Rogue, and Never Post to bring you an indie media bundle--get a month of all our sites for 50% off! aftermath.site/indie-media-bu...

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complicated feelings on this because the industry (tbh all industry) is in the Worst Place and finding work and/or money can feel impossible but even inside that: if someone is telling you to get out of games because there's "no future" here as anything beyond a dark joke, i'd raise an eyebrow

The new MinnMax Interview is with ZeniMax Online Studios' Matt Firor as he opens up about his incredible 18-year journey founding the studio behind The Elder Scrolls Online and why he left after the cancellation of Project Blackbird. youtu.be/42I1imOrcfg

The Steam Controller is impressively easy to disassemble and repair: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVRf...

Hi, looking for some illustration work at the moment, send me a message if you'd like some art for your project. You can also email me at [email protected] Thanks!

(Pssst we confirmed the price of Wax Heads ahead of it releasing next week 👀)

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Since we launched, we've been working to build a media collective with @rascal.news, @aftermath.site, and @neverpo.st. Today, we're launching a subscription bundle that will allow you to sub to all four of us at once for 50% off our basic prices! www.rogue.site/news/introdu...

Announcement: 💻 We created a Steam Festival of over 150 #FakeOS games 📲 InterfaceX26 is live on Steam! Enjoy discounts, game announcements and a fantastic showcase event with some of your fave streamers! Please check it out, 👍+ 🔁 store.steampowered.com/sale/Interfa... #indiedev #signalboost

Titanium Court just joined the Excellence in Narrative Bundle on Steam! This game is a wild wild ride and you should definitely play it! store.steampowered.com/bundle/68612...

If you're hoping to go into Titanium Court blind but just want to understand the vibe of it, this is the most succinct way I could find to describe what it's doing. Good shit.

“There is no universal quantitative metric for taking the piss.” My review of Titanium Court, a 2026 banger. www.polygon.com/titanium-cou...

hey did you know making a vehicular action game where you're kind of playing a second game at the bottom of the screen is not Normal yes? that was just me? ...anyway, here's what we're doing in Truck-kun is Supporting Me From Another World

Don't worry, I don't mind! No, no MTL, AI or anything like that was used for any part of this project.

SURPRISE PATCH! I'm happy to announce the English translation patch for "Tiny Bullets" on the PS1 ✨ youtu.be/0td_3Zk31UM It was a team effort between Etokapa (graphics, proofreading, QA, trailer) and me (hacking, translation and QA). Link in the vid description. Hope you all enjoy it!