A hat trick of interview episodes! @biostats.bsky.social and I host Dev Game Club again this week, interviewing @crljmb.bsky.social about his graphic novel and doing a deep dive on lizard nipples Listen here: www.devgameclub.com/blog/2025/12... Buy it here: www.radiatorcomics.com/series/homeb...

It's a holiday miracle, two interview episodes in a row! In this week's Dev Game Club podcast, @biostats.bsky.social and I interview @robotspacer.online about streaming, game dev, and more! Give it a listen here: www.devgameclub.com/blog/2025/12...

Did this lovely interview for Dev Game Club, go check it out. 🖤 Thanks again for inviting me 😁

I hosted Dev Game Club this week! @biostats.bsky.social & I spoke with @bradsgamedev.bsky.social about indie games, community, and life within art, punk music, and skating Listen here: www.devgameclub.com/blog/2025/12... And wishlist his game Club Soko! store.steampowered.com/app/3346410/...

Fundraiser stream for VGHF next month! I'll be playing and talking over Myst, which I have not actually attempted to play through in over a decade!

Huge News - we had such a great response to our open call for streamers that we added another night to the event! It now runs January 23-25 Check out the full 2.5 (!) day schedule on our website, and let us know what games and streamers you're most excited to watch! defeatinggames.com/schedule

X's location "transparency" feature showing many MAGA accounts are based internationally reveals what we already knew: The world is using American social media and American politics as a slot machine and social media companies are directly incentivizing this: www.404media.co/americas-pol...

academyhealth.org/blog/2025-11... lawyers (and justices, mostly who are lawyers)...

The fact that on a kid's account prime video's search will return things you can't watch without purchasing (which you can't do via a kid's account) is awful.

The open call has ended! Thanks SO MUCH for all the applications to Defeating Games 2026 - we received more interest than ever before Our amazing volunteer reviewers have already gone through everything and sent out emails to everyone who applied. This year's event is gonna be great - get excited!

Thank you @n0isses.bsky.social for organizing The Purple Chord benefiting @pancan.bsky.social and including me in the fight against pancreatic cancer #bass #charity #bike credit to @futureproofvisuals.bsky.social for the event graphics

@biostats.bsky.social and I took over the Dev Game Club podcast again this week to interview bassist, streamer, and fundraiser @n0isses.bsky.social! Give it a listen, and stop by Twitch this weekend to donate to N0isses' charity event (info in quoted post)! www.devgameclub.com/blog/2025/11...

AOC: "It is unconscionable that what we are debating right now is legislation that will give 8 senators over $1 million a piece & we're robbing people of their food assistance & healthcare to pay for it. How can we vote to enrich ourselves by stealing from the American people?"

New data shows that the CCRB retroactively doctored public data for more than 10,000 misconduct allegations against NYPD officers. hellgatenyc.com/ccrb-whitewa...

Hey Streamers Defeating Games is back for its third year on January 24-25, 2026! Help us raise money for the @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social Everyone is welcome to apply, defeatinggames.com/apply

$5M in Shein stock is crazy. to put it in perspective, a child would have to work three billion hours in a Shein factory to earn a 1/10000th of this

Who should stream in Defeating Games 2026 to help raise money for the Video Game History Foundation? Tag someone you think would be a good fit for the event! Application period is open now, more information at defeatinggames.com/apply

Radio Remembers Pierre Robert Beasley Media Group has announced the passing of 93.3 WMMR Philadelphia midday host Pierre Robert.

@marcusstewart7.bsky.social @chuckduck365.bsky.social I love your Super Replay streams, I think you should check out Defeating Games and consider applying to be a streamer!

Hey everyone! Defeating Games for Charity is back again in January 2026 and I'll be doing a low hit run of Hollow Knight: Silksong! Submissions are now open so if you'd like to apply, please do!

Defeating Games raised some big money for us last year! If you're a streamer, consider submitting a segment to help us fund everything we have planned for the next year!

Come join!!!

OPEN CALL FOR STREAMERS Defeating Games for Charity is back for its third year in 2026, come raise money with us! We're looking for volunteers to stream a meaningful game to them and give entertaining, informative commentary. Everyone is welcome to apply! Learn more at defeatinggames.com/apply

Anika Niles to replace Peart in Rush, that could work she is incredibly good.

sports.yahoo.com/article/bruc... Bruce Pearl: Bronny James Jr. on laker is nepotism! Bruce Pearl: Also retiring so his son takes over as head coach...

The Department of Justice has removed a study showing that white supremacist and far-right violence “continues to outpace all other types of terrorism and domestic violent extremism” in the United States. 🔗 www.404media.co/doj-deletes-...

We took over the Dev Game Club podcast this week! @biostats.bsky.social and I interview industry veteran Brett Douville (Programming Lead on Star Wars, Fallout, and Skyrim game series) about game dev, going indie, and a profound love of reading Give it a listen! www.devgameclub.com/blog/2025/9/...

enshittification | noun | when a digital platform is made worse for users, in order to increase profits

Happy Labor Day!

@biostats.bsky.social ky.social and I talked with Tim Longo Jr (Creative Director on Star Wars, Halo, and Tomb Raider games) about his career in game design, podcasting, streaming and more! Listen: www.devgameclub.com/blog/2025/8/... Follow his next game Project Octavia: @twinsunscorp.bsky.social

Hey everyone! Here's a short gameplay teaser for the game I've been working on for the last few months. Would love it if you wanted to check it out, and follow the Contrary Games account for updates! ❤️

🥳PROJECT OCTAVIA PRE-ALPHA TRAILER IS HERE!🕵️‍♀️ youtu.be/GBrrSljs71w?... 😤Also, STEAM page is up, so Wishlist us there! store.steampowered.com/app/1941770/... 🗨️Join Discord to come along with us! discord.gg/echfGuqTnH #gametrailer #videogames #stealthaction #multiplayer #projectoctavia #twinsunscorp

I was interviewed by @biostats.bsky.social and Kaeon for the Dev Game Club podcast! Come listen to me talk about my games, my background, and my thoughts on the industry devgameclub.libsyn.com/discord-game...

"Claire’s filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Wednesday" "In 2018, the company off-loaded $1.9 billion in debt and emerged seven months later with a creditor group — including Elliott Management and Monarch Alternative Capital — at the helm" www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

we live in the one of the worst possible timelines... www.bbc.com/news/article...

Hey, it would mean so much to me if y'all kept up the pressure with phone calls to payment processors to show to them how much people care and that they can't just ignore it—my livelihood depends on adult games not being censored! You can find info and phone scripts here: stop-paypros.neocities.org

✨ It's finally time. The fifth Queer Games Bundle is live now. For $60 (or $10+), get over 600 games, TTRPGs, zines, and more. Support over 300 queer artists for their survival and future art. itch.io/b/3062/

I doubt that there is a single family in America that hasn’t benefitted directly from the NIH.

I talked to @halfrobot.com about what credit card companies have been doing to Itch and the impact that could have on the future of games www.404media.co/credit-card-...

NONE OF THIS SHIT WORKS YOU MORONS

As promised, here is our new blog post with "stealth" info about our new game! Join us! www.twinsunscorp.net/post/stealth... Also the official site for the game codenamed Project Octavia: www.twinsunscorp.net/projectoctavia Much more to come! #gamedev #announcement #indiedev #newgame #videogames

RIP Ozzy, my gateway to heavy music. as one of my favorite tee shirts said: Listen to Black Sabbath

Imagine. If. Biden. Had. Done. This.

A reminder: this is what's fuelling Elon Musk's racist text generation software over on the white supremacist website that major institutions can't stop using

#indiegames #gamedev #indiedevs

Many years ago, I was one of five developers working on a product that brought in $1m per month. We were sat down and told we wouldn’t be getting bonuses because we “missed our targets” - targets that had never been explained to us! My bonus was like $5k and meant a lot to me at the time