Good morning, sunshine! After @revision-party.bsky.social 's coffee machine killed our network last night, we finally have the fuel you need to hit the deadline!
Good morning, sunshine! After @revision-party.bsky.social 's coffee machine killed our network last night, we finally have the fuel you need to hit the deadline!
Not long now, and we'll reveal the nominees of the 2026 Meteoriks Awards at @echtzeitkultur.org 's #mountainbytes demoparty! Make sure to tune in this Friday, 8pm CET, to @scenesat.com 's live stream, if you aren't on site!
Want to have the most adorable haunting at home? The first places will receive one of our Cowees, exclusively inspired by some horror movie classics this year.
The #mountainbytes partysystem is open for submissions now - send us a message for an access key to compete remotely!
Only 1 week to go, until we are live with a new edition of #mountainbytes! How are your entries coming along? :)
We're already warming up this weekend at the Digiges #winterkongress with our own #demoscene & chill corner, as well as showing off our awesome movie posters!
Sign-up and first information are now live!
Save the date and start working on your productions!
2026.revision-party.net
A tshirt with a handdrawn plushcow (Cowee) sitting on a chair in a crypt. The text says "Tales from the Script", and "MountainBytes 2026"
Want to get hold of our #mountainbytes2026 shirt? They are only available in pre-order for pick-up on site (shipment or pickup at @revision-party.bsky.social if you ask very nicely), so make sure you order yours until January 31st!
mountainbytes.ch/tickets
#demoscene
We're still looking for jurors - of course you'll be joined by seasoned colleagues who'll show you the ropes, but are still more than interested in your (fresh!) opinions.
We have extended the jury application timeline, and would be glad if you could join us!
2026.meteoriks.org/taking_part/...
A plush cow with blue nightgown and her head sewn on backwards - the caption reads "THE POSSESSED"
A plush cow with vampire teeth and a Count-Dracula robe - the caption reads "THE CURSED"
A plush cow with made from green and brownish fabrics implying zombification - the caption reads "THE UNDEAD"
A plush cow with a Jason-Vorhees-like mask on her head and a machete - the caption reads "THE SLASHER"
So, which one is your favourite horror movie trope?
We are looking forward to your awesome releases at #mountainbytes2026 : the Cowees with this year's special theme designs are waiting for you!
Thank you everybody for joining us on site or on the stream for Demonights 020 <3 It's been such a great evening at lovely Chaostreff Bern meeting many old and new friends & watching demos. Playlist of all demos shown at demonights.ch/blog/demonig... #demoscene #demoshow #demonights
We're live! Watch the stream through www.twitch.tv/inercia_pt or www.youtube.com/@inercia_pt or scenesat.com/video/5
Tonight's the night! Join us for Demonights 020 at Chaostreff Bern, starting at 19:30 CET (doors 19:00). All the infos: demonights.ch/blog/demonig...
Chaostreff Bern will be streaming the event at stream.chaostreffbern.ch (obviously no excuse for not visiting in person ๐). #demoscene #demoshow
#mountainbytes2026 ticket and t-shirt presale update!
Still looking for a Christmas present for all your loved ones? Why not a distinguished culture trip to Switzerland and an exclusive t-shirt?
Thanks for your pre-order, it helps us big times with the planning!
mountainbytes.ch/tickets
A banner type image showing the Transmission64 logo, the party slogan "The Purrfect Party" and the pixeled image of a cat looking out of a window, seeing a Transmissio64 logo on a billboard, as well as a calendar info saying that T64 takes place on Nov 29., 2025.
#TRANSMISSION64 IS TODAY NOV 29TH! Join us at 16.00 CET on t64.to/watch for hours of state of the art c64 demoscene goodness. Interviews, music acts and our famous competitions, accompanied by our hosts Ziona and Slaygon from @slay.radio. You can't miss this!
#c64 #demoscene #demoparty #commodore64
A photo taken in an office somewhere in Belgium featuring about 6 screens, showing all the hardware setup needed to make the streaming of Transmission64 possible. Screens show the iconic blue C64 startup screen.
This Saturday! Transmission64 - the ultimative c64 online demoparty #live on Twitch (16:00 CET, Nov 29th, 2025, watch here: t64.to/watch). Enjoy this exclusive behind-the-scenes shot of the Transmission64 Streaming HQ making it all possible! #c64 #demoscene #demoparty #commodore #commodore64 #franky
Be like Extend and win a Transmission64 demo competition(*)!
We have launched the 2025 party system at t64.to/register and can't wait to see your contributions starting to appear. Submission deadline is Nov 28th, 2025 at 16:00 CET.
(*) Fishbomb by Extend: demozoo.org/productions/...
A banner type image showing the Transmission64 logo, the party slogan "The Purrfect Party" and the pixeled image of a cat looking out of a window, seeing a Transmissio64 logo on a billboard, as well as a calendar info saying that T64 takes place on Nov 29., 2025.
Ready or not
Here I come
You can't hide
Gonna get online and have a party
Transmission64 is around the corner! The world's best C64 online demoparty will take place on Nov 29th, starting at 4pm CET. Submission deadline for your contributions: Nov 28th, 4pm CET. Ready or not? t64.to
Three people (Anne, Gunnar and Poki from Baumann Bergmann Pokinsson) seated amidst large building blocks with letters. Picture by Juliane Rudolph
We are overjoyed to bring our friends @bbpokinsson.bsky.social all the way from Hamburg to play their first-ever gig in Switzerland, live at #mountainbytes 2026!
๐ฎโค๏ธ๐ง(little insider joke for those in-the-know)
Sign up now, and get notified once ticket sale starts!
mountainbytes.ch/events/speci...
We not only had a fantastic evening at @vcf-ch.bsky.social yesterday, but also at #comparade #demoparty, releasing our #mountainbytes invitation!
Thanks to the many sceners contributing designs!
You will see (and get?) all of them in February, of course! :)
demozoo.org/productions/...
#demoscene
Have you booked your accommodation for #mountainbytes2026 already?
We have a limited number of hotel rooms available close to the location, book them early to make sure you can make use of the special price for MountainBytes-guests!
mountainbytes.ch/location%20&...
Our friends of @bbsindex.bsky.social surprised us with a little souvenir this morning!
What a lovely gift, prompting us to launch the #mountainbytes 2026 website! Sign up now while we still get the program and comporules updated for you!
youtu.be/X3xMhsJ9YbU?...
mountainbytes.ch
#demoscene #amiga
Ministรจre de la Culture (de la France)
Experiencing intangible cultural heritage โ The demoscene
@echtzeitkultur.org
youtu.be/_skK8JU1CPQ
A collage of cover images from various previous Demonights edition to describe the retrospective character of the Demonights 020 celebration edition.
Don't miss DEMONIGHTS 020! Twenty Demonights? Are you serious? Time to gather in the hackerspace in Bern again: Join us on Dec 5 2025 to look back at 19 unique Demonights followed by a curated showcase of what we think is the very best of the demoscene from 2025: demonights.ch/blog/demonig...
Screening of our latest TIC-80 demo "Prelude to Neobyte" at Demonights 019 in Bellinzona/Switzerland!
Thanks @andryjoos.ch for the nice photo โฅ๏ธ And now PRESS START already ;)
Today!
@echtzeitkultur.org celebrates code as a living craft, where algorithms groove like well-oiled gears and demos echo the Swiss Castles Dayโs theme of craftsmanship.
๐ October 5th, 4-5.30pm, Castel Grande, #Bellinzona.
Visual: Lucid feat Kathrin Hunze at MountainBytes ยฉ๏ธCC BY 4.0, maya boeckh.
Today, at 3pm: Autonomy in a Box by @psykon.net - Check out #EuroBSDCon 's livestream on peertube: exquisite.tube/w/ihyyuEHX75...
Or the Big Bad Ones if you so choose ๐
m.youtube.com/watch?v=qdEM...
@psykon.net is en route to #eurobsdcon 2025! We are excited to share some insights, learnings and - of course - joy of having our very own self-hosted and #floss collaboration tool as the small NPO organisation we are:
www.echtzeitkultur.org/en/2025/auto...
A little update: The time slot for the demoshow has changed to 16:00 - 17:30. Please consider this when travelling to Bellinzona :)
Welcome to another edition of the Demonights! On the Swiss Castles Day (Oct 5, 2025) we'll gather in the Castel Grande in Bellinzona for two hours of demos, old and new. Bienvenuti in Ticino! www.echtzeitkultur.org/en/2025/demo...
The show is part of the Dirk Koy Exhibition, presented by @muda.co
The artist in front of the audience greeting before entering the exhibition.
A list of all events from August through November. Also described in the copy!
Folks, donโt miss our side events during the exhibition!๐
Aug 30, Esther Hunziker
Sep 6, Sascha Roesler
Sep 20, Sabine Hertig & @dirkkoy.bsky.social
Oct 5, @echtzeitkultur.org
Oct 25, @ertdfgcvb.xyzย & Sidi Vanetti
Nov 8, Oscilloscope Music &ย Playables &ย Future of Materials
๐ muda.co/events/