🎶 welcome to the hotel Normal Hotel 🎶 checkout with the clerk 🎶 that's how hotels work 🎶 plenty of room at the hotel Normal Hotel 🎶 we won't keep you here 🎶 that's a crazy fear

Lowfi music is the modern easy listening

Okay, finally. Yes, Titanium Court is real! The demo for @apthomson.bsky.social's (Consume Me, Fortune-499) next game is out now. Have fun, you go play that while we take a nap from all our covert activities over the past month or so 🥸 🏰 bit.ly/TC-Steam

I hope things in our industry change for the better in the future. I will not allow anyone to feel this way again.

It’s getting a little crowded in here. See you tomorrow!

Gang. GANG. LLM DETECTORS ARE ALSO LLMs AND PRONE TO THE EXACT SAME ERRORS. STOP USING THEM.

I can't convey with words how utterly revolting is to find your own work regurgitated by genAI. Left: Owl Witch, watercolour, 2021. Right: ..whatever that is

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all the kinds of modern Indie Games: -"roguelike" (slot machine) -feelings -unlock/tech tree simulator -"god we hope northernlion plays this" -crunchy first person shooter -morrowind built by a single lunatic

If you need art for your TTRPG project, we have made this small list of affordable places to look (we even update it from time to time)!

🌍 Official Selection 2026 announcement 🌍 We’re excited to reveal the first Official Selection games for 2026, featuring titles from studios around the world. Experience these titles first-hand at New Game Plus. #LGF26

Australia formally joins the UK and US as a member of Smol Bean Fascist Alliance

Over on threads someone just use ai;dr and we all need to adopt that right quick

Considering gamedevs work on games more often than they breathe, a more challenging game jam premise would be to explicitly disallow game development for a week. The Literally Anything Else Jam.

Visual development art by Lou Romano for The Incredibles (2004), dir. Brad Bird, Pixar Animation Studios

Government Shocks Nation With Good Decision

my "I ❤️ GATEKEEPING" shirt has people asking questions that they frankly would never even understand the answers to

Noodle dragon I did while ago, I'm still in love with the palette <3

Irresponsible to do this without releasing the Support, Assault and Recon beavers at the same time.

Congratulations to the streaming platforms on their novel new idea: TV packages!

see how easy it is when they're not as rich and powerful? now keep going

[salmon disliked that] [friendship has ended with salmon] [salmon is no longer allied] salmon: hey, why is there a salmon color salmon: why is the color called that

small crab eating a grape (important)

My favorite artifact in the "you don't need AI to do art" discourse is, of course, screenwriter Dan O'Bannon's sketch of the facehugger to explain it to Giger.

GM: Charisma check. Mamdani: [rolls natural 20] GM: that’s a d6 how did you Mamdani: [direct to camera] Did you know you can check out board games at your local public library? 😊

Imprinted will be part of #IGNFanFest, Feb 25-26! We’ll be sharing fresh reveals, conversations, and glimpses into the game... 🎶 📰 www.ign.com/articles/ign...

EXCLUSIVE: Terez Metry was 13 when her family fled to Tennessee from Egypt in 2011. Then, they left her behind. She only recently discovered she had an order of removal from 2011. But she was following the legal path to citizenship. On Monday, at a routine DHS meeting, Metry was detained.

senators only do this when they're in extreme distress

Take me down to the Parallax city where the far moves slow and the near moves quickly

New bio just dropped

A pretty interesting read!

“About 500 seniors live at Sinai Residences in Boca Raton, Florida, including many Holocaust survivors. Recently, some of them asked if they could hide the building’s Haitian staff in their apartments.” www.jta.org/2026/01/30/u...

We want your games! Black folks making games, we want to see and share your dope trailers for your upcoming releases! OR some developer commentary over gameplay. Only requirements are - game must not be out (or released in the last few weeks) AND footage must be dope.

Well, just learned about Upscrolled and just learned that Upscrolled fucking sucks.

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We’re so excited to announce our Story-Rich Showcase! Our official showcase runs during the Summer Game Showcase 2026 timeframe, dedicated entirely to story-rich indie games with first looks, reveals, trailers, release dates, and dev-led storytelling 💝 More details soon! 🚶storyrich.games

Are you a dev making a "Fake OS", Interface based game a la Her Story, The Operator, Desktop Explorer... or Imprinted? : D We are organizing a dedicated steam sale and would love to include your game as well!! forms.gle/5G4uSLroqq7r...

“I watched him die… then I watched them maneuver his body like a rag doll— only to discover it was because they wanted to count the bullet wounds and see how many they ‘got’, like he was a deer.”

Krow is clearly the best character: Arrives with confetti Part of a union Loyal Handsome Everyone's pal Clearly the best Better than all the rest

I am a proud Australian. I genuinely love this country and the life I live here, there is nowhere on the planet I'd rather be. I do not believe that loving something or someone should blind you when there are things can and should improve. That's growth. It should be what we want for our future.

Small, free act you can do to bring some good in this world: add positive reviews to ALL you Steam games, especially the small indies. You don't need to write anything smart, just "game good" is enough. Every positive steam review tips the algorithm and helps your fav artists get more sales

“In Ron DeSantis’s Florida…parents at one Miami school received a notice that their first graders would need a signed permission slip to “participate and listen to a book written by an African American.” www.nytimes.com/2026/01/10/b...

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