If you were a working artist during the 2008 recession, how did you find/make/keep/pivot your career/livelihood?
If you were a working artist during the 2008 recession, how did you find/make/keep/pivot your career/livelihood?
The Twine games will continue until someone gives me a job
Got to play a fundraver for families affected by iceβhighkenuinely one of my favorite shows this year so far
I've reported 2-3 stories in my career that have sucked the spirit out of my body and this was one of them. But! Seeing the response of the fgc to help their brother genuinely put it right back. Im humbled to have been trusted with this. Help your neighbors friends those in need are all around you.
This gotta be the worst black history month since 2021
Did yall know @nearsh0t.bsky.social is taking commissions?? Im saying if you need a headshot theyβre here for you
3D stylized portrait of a Black Non-binary person with blue aviator sunglasses. With shoulder length, dark colored locs. They are wearing a blue athletic undershirt with a deep blue cardigan. The character is on top of a blue / black background.
3D TYPE SHIT Portrait - featuring the homie @chriskindred.com
#3Dcharacter
Picked this up and played with my partners right away. Our Arcadia became a place of glitching dinosaur mounts, infinite cats, and a lot of unsuccessful flirting with NPCs. We had tons of fun and lots of laughs. I can't wait to bring this one to a bigger group!
look at this NICE TESTIMONIAL about my game Lost Kingdom! it is about a streamer going on a quest in a haunted mmo and it can be played with small or large groups of players
Hit a double feature tonite
Played my best set tonight
When the industry ends up a better place itβll be in part because of you
Iβll do GDC one of these centuries
For this year's Black Voices in Gaming Showcase I pitched making a virtual space and recreating Justin Woodward in low poly glory. Along with two former students, we had a lot of fun building a new BVIG Headquarters. Was a blast to get to work on, so look forward to more! @bvigaming.bsky.social
More people should listen to @tressiemcphd.bsky.social
When people say AI is inevitable, let them know the future isnβt settled.
GB Studio opened up the door for a lot of people who wanted to get into making Game Boy games but didn't know how. Now there's an engine for N64! Tools like this make me so optimistic about creating stuff.
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Whole thread was goated ππΏ
12 years later, some people's understanding of game journalism remains very poor. This is the current generation of people who care about "ethics".
i love how joan mad men talks like she knows how you're gonna die
Def of the moments where I was like yeah this game *is* French
alt right lurker accounts will have bios like "woke democrat dog mom, do not follow if you love drumpf, liberalism 4ever"
What was missing for me was knowing for sure what the troglodytes (not really a fan of that name for them) the summit meant to them.
Like impossible, sure, but they had a whole infrastructure based on people attempting to climb the summit. What made them give up if they spent generations there
Unwinnable subscribers saw an excerpt of this last month, but here's the much, much longer convo I had with Autumn back in December about cultural criticism, my process, and a long, ongoing battle with alienation from my own taste and craft. A little rambly, apologies
unwinnable.com/2026/02/11/a...
like hearing any tim reaper track for the first time is like "oh this is what talent is". just intangible