[Portland] I'll be at #pigcon at the end of May to give a talk on #pico8 ¹ and to help out with the PICO-8 workshop on the Sunday. Hope to see you there! 🐖 info: pigcon.pigsquad.com 🎫 tickets: ti.to/pigsquad/pig... ¹ ᶠᵃⁿᵗᵃˢʸ ᶜᵒⁿˢᵒˡᵉ ᵈᵉˢⁱᵍⁿ ᵗʰᵉᵒʳʸ

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Upgrading my terminal interface for PIGCON. Aka, adding a billion LEDs. (Hopefully it won't be living in a cardboard box for much longer either! But one thing at a time)

For the past week or so I've been keeping a stopwatch running. I reset it every time I hear or see a reference to AI. So far my high score is just under 13 hours. I DREAMED about it last night. Can't even escape it by being unconscious.

Winamp Skin: Refurbished Hitachi Stereo

The City and the City, China Mieville

The Roguelike Celebrator in me is especially hyped for this talk

Check out some of our guests coming to PIGCON! We have folks including Slay the Spire II, Lancer Tactics, Mike Bennett & Lorenzo Moon, Surf Club, Badge Mandate, Mushroom Musume, Weird Works, Bloodborne PSX, and more youtube.com/shorts/uN_mO... Tickets are live now pigcon.pigsquad.com May 30th & 31st

Excited to announce I'll be showcasing Haste! at PigCon and even more excited to let you know that YOU can get tickets now!! I plan on putting a very pretty bow on Haste! after years of years of tweaking and teasing

Will be yapping on stage about something I love to yap about - working with artists! My talk "What to do before and after you hire your first freelance artist. Especially if you are not an artist." was accepted for PIGCON - Portland Indie Game Convention!

My new alt control game, Nuclear Logistics Bureau's Typing Challenge, is coming to PIGCON! Come on by and flip some switches (and please try to avoid ending civilization). tickets: pigcon.pigsquad.com

but I don't wanna learn Blenderrrrrrrr

PIGCON Tickets are now live! Get yours now, we can't wait to see you May 30th & 31st in Portland! pigcon.pigsquad.com We also made a lil trailer :3 youtu.be/GJqzBtRRiYs?...

Yowdy #portfolioday I’m Ragon, an enby, vegan illustrator in Portland, OR. I like to splash around in a bunch of mediums and subject matters, but lately I work mostly in riso, gouache, acrylic paint pen, and Procreate. I’m available for client work! ✌️

Also uhhhh TICKETS GO ON SALE THIS THURSDAY AT 9AM PT 👀

It's The Game, except you lose every time you see or hear the word "AI". PS sorry I just made you lose both games

😂 my watch interpreted playing Dance Maniax as a swimming workout

What hazardous gases MIGHT be emanating from the vehicle? Serious question. How many hazardous gases are on board that little capsule exactly?

Come be the host with the most, and put your tournament skills to the test! 🎮💥🕹️ Our Attendee Run Gaming Tournament application is LIVE! Don’t delay, and sign up today at magwest.org/apply ! DEADLINE: TBD

Moon pixel art with the NES color palette ✨

Has anybody created a low poly render of the floating Nutella yet? Cuz I want one (I assume this is a universal desire)

Yahoo!'s homepage (1994)

Do we finally get to ride that bread??

Huge thanks to everyone for celebrating our 15 Year Anniversary on Friday! So cool to see new and old faces from MANY YEARS hanging out and sharing their games in the same place, and we almost raised $2,000.00 for PIGCON with our fundraiser stuff! Love you all :)

Heya, Will here! Been hearing "oh submissions close next week????" lately and I think I needed to work harder on spreading the word about due date. We're gonna extend submissions through April 13th! Stoked to see yours, and excited by the massive response we have so far 🤩 pigcon.pigsquad.com

Hey everyone! In case you missed it! I'm running the huge deal again on all 650 of my commercial use fonts! Over a decade of my font output, at a crazy low price of just $19 (less than I normally license a single font for!) Cheers! :) hawtpixel.itch.io/hawtpixel-fo... #gamedev #fonts #indiedev

I re-upped my adoption of "air-trunk" today 🫡 www.wordnik.com/words/air-tr...

Yesterday I passed a person with purple hair walking a Bichon Frise. They were wearing a purple robe printed all over with Bichon Frise heads. "AAH You look so cool!" Me: pink hair, wearing a metallic purple maxi skirt and a neon green messenger bag. "AAH YOU look so cool!" I love Portland

wait I forgot to mention that is if FREE to submit and FREE to showcase! :)

If you're an artist or indie dev, this for YOU! Vendor Alley applications for #SGDQ2026 are open today through April 15th!!!! 🎉 Artist/Makers apply here: https://forms.gle/BsNMQVdzvvvTD47w7 Indie Devs apply here: https://forms.gle/bZCZtnp9yGKmawNW7#SGDQ2026 (p.s. this is not a joke)

I made a zine for the tabletop jam! A silly game for sticker hoarders. nextlevelbanana.itch.io/sticker-chic...

There's NINE of them now??? Brb

i deleted all the games and apps off my phone, put my phone in a trash can, and now just carry my game boy around in my pocket instead. so if you want to reach me you will have to release a new game boy game.

Hey alt ctrl friends! The Portland Indie Game Convention is happening at the end of May and we want to showcase alt control games. Submissions open until April 6, no fee to apply: pigcon.pigsquad.com (I can't promise help with travel expenses, but it's a possibility! Mention it on the form)

Friday, April 3rd, is our 15 YEAR ANNIVERSARY 🌟 We're hosting a feedback night & fundraiser at an evening party in NW Portland if you can make it 🤩 pigsquad.com/events-list/... Bring your game, come play games, and check out our next silent auction, it's going to be a blast.

Time sensitive: this is the last day to submit comments opposing the Bureau of Land Management's clearcutting of Oregon's ancient forests. This is a tool that educates you on just how diabolical it is, and it helps you submit your comment. morethanjustparks.com/oregon-old-g...

The Tabletop Jam is still going until next week! Not too late to wrap some things up or even to hop in :) The theme is "It's a Trap!" We'll be hosting a showcase soon, too ~ itch.io/jam/pigsquad...

Y'all I have been doing my taxes for two hours now, I would like to stop doing my taxes please (For Deb: itemized deductions, schedule C business, capital gains, also income from multiple states but I haven't even gotten to the state return yet)

Mentally I am here

I know no one will be half as excited about this mirror as me, but I'm posting it anyway. I found a mirror for my dining room.

Come see video game and anime music performed live in San Jose on March 22nd! The Adventure Mode Ensemble, founded by @ilikepiano.bsky.social , is an ensemble created to bring the music of video games and anime to the live stage! This ensemble debut concert will be performing some of the

This Thursday! Join us in E Portland at Leikam Brewing for Art/Code Night ~ pigsquad.com/events-list/... It's a mega chill coworking/hangout vibe. Bring something to noodle on or get swept away by conversation :)

Quite the holiday weekend: 😱 Friday the 13th (fri) 🥧 Pi day 3.14 (sat) 🗡️ Ides of march (sun) ☘️ St. Patty's 17th (tue)

I'm setting up an RSS reader again and I want to read your blogs! What's your blog's RSS feed URL?

I made this banner ! 😋 go make a tabletop game !

In the Mario universe are positrons called walectrons

Want to show your game or give a talk at PIGCON? Obviously yes! Submissions are now live, get on it 👇👇👇