MANIFESTO JAM 2026 An invitation/provocation for YOU to write a manifesto. Running for a full week from June 8th to June 15th (AEST). Participate and submit at: itch.io/jam/manifest...

HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!!!!

still not quite over the fact that i watched 15 year olds get sued for millions of dollars for downloading twelve songs and now we all have to accept AI slop because every tech company in the known universe decided that IP laws don't exist now that they're inconvenient for them

having a grapefruit for breakfast and feeling like i have an eating disorder in the earlier 2000s

it's 2026 and you're still engaging in "discourse" on social media? grow up. social media is for jokes and random life updates. discourse is for forums, academic conferences or evenings with friends.

Might be the greatest opening paragraph of anything ever.

Key Fairy is officially released! Buy it, lest ye be slain! store.steampowered.com/app/2878580/...

Perhaps the most disgraceful of all the “national security” laws that have been passed since Sept 11 2001. Albanese would have been a good, compliant minister in the Howard govt. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

one more thing about freeplay, and an issue that's been on my mind for a while (alt text available):

illustration, personal computing, magazine (1979) archive.org/details/Pers...

From: Beginning Middle End (1989), dir. Sally Cruikshank

Me and @ericaroyle.bsky.social's Freeplay 2025 talk is now online! It's a banger trust us!! 🔥🔥 m.youtube.com/watch?v=lK0X...

anyone remember pentiment? wow that game rocks

YOU GUYS WANNA SEE SOMETHING CURSED???? HOW ABOUT NEON GENESIS LEHIGH VALLEY PHANTOMS HOCKEY?????

you're only allowed to call it games week flu if you've got a negative RAT. or else it's just sparkling covid

i reviewed NBA 2K26 for @endlessmode.bsky.social because someone had to while you're all playing silksong: www.endlessmode.com/article/comm...

i constantly think about this post

wizard punks??? no... call me. Website Punks. look at this awesome website that my good friends @haraiva.bsky.social and @gleeson.dev created!!!! stormcatgames.com i now have the power to email journalists and say "OoOooO, look, i have a presskit"

can't believe I was in Brisbane for an earthquake but didn't feel it :/

AI2027 is a kind of intelligence test in that if somebody (like Peggy Noonan did in the WSJ today!) cites it as "proof" of anything you can immediately dismiss them as a rube. It's totally nonsensical. houseofmirrors.substack.com/p/the-spectr...

Better late than never! 👀 TANGENTS is back this year at @sabbygallery.bsky.social to coincide with the start of @free-play.bsky.social Angles Festival. Come play weird and wonderful games from across Australia!✨ 🗓️ Weds July 30th ⏰ 7pm - Late 🎟️ Free RSVP 👉 events.humanitix.com/tangents25

This turned out sick, thanks to everyone who joined <3

ALT: GAMES - a curators recap 💖 Games are special, important and change how we engage with stories and each other. This festival was just a way to highlight that and the community. Thank you to everyone involved who made this happen, you made it a success and for many a home.

task complete - sing karaoke

I re-recorded my talk from Parallels 2024 so you can check it out if you missed it!✨ youtu.be/xnUF-AqoY3c

If Luigi walks because of David Zaslav and Eric Adams I will laugh so hard I will probably have a stroke and die.

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after six months on the secret base patreon, we're finally gonna drop this for free on youtube tomorrow