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I’m starting a support group for men who have lost their wives to pokopia, DM for details of our first meeting. Coffee and donuts on me.
Are you a game developer based in Australia or Aotearoa New Zealand with an exciting announcement to share with the world in early June?
Frosty Games Fest 2026 applications are OPEN NOW! 🍦
Hey if you’re worried you’re not doing great at your job today, know I just got a reply to a support ticket I opened in 2022
Exciting news… The Frosty Games team is officially up and running for 2026! ❄️
This year we're working with two wonderful partners who share our passion for ANZ-made indie games, @nz-code.nz and @strangescaffold.bsky.social! 🎉
everyone say happy birthday to Loki 💚
Yeah, school holidays largely still premised on one stay at home parent which, *glares at economy*, needs updating 🙃
I see plenty of kids in the office on iPads for the day. Not ideal but sensible temporary fix.
In this month's newsletter I'm sharing a game by @yarnspinner.dev, a homage to the ‘hint line’ phone numbers you could call in the time before the internet.
Plus the usual 'game of the month' and 'recent release radar' updates 📣
Read here: pixelexplorersclub.substack.com/p/its-1993-l...
Hi AU-based marketing and biz dev friends!
I'm still looking for $5k AUD to help make
@frostygamesfest.com events happen again this year. We have some sponsorship locked, but need to make up a shortfall 🍦💰
If you'd like to chat pls email or DM me! amy at hellomisspotter dot com
Innovation needs a home. A Learning Backlog gives it one, without turning it into an obligation.
A new blog post: www.samjarman.co.nz/blog/learnin...
New blog post: Relaxation isn’t indulgence. It’s maintenance.
(For tired people, basically.)
www.samjarman.co.nz/blog/relax
New blog post: How To Run A Good Chapter Meeting
After many companies and many chapter meetings, dropping my acrued wisdom. Hopefully it helps you.
www.samjarman.co.nz/blog/chapters
So, do I know anyone who knows someone at Valve / Steam who could help with an expedited game listing review due to extenuating circumstances? Many thank yous in advance 🙏🏼
Oh yeah it happens. It sucks hard. Usually temporary though. Fingers crossed same for you!
Developers obsess over DRY, but the real question is simpler: does this happen to be the same, or does it have to be the same?
Duplication isn’t the enemy. Incorrect truth is.
New post: Beyond DRY and WET: How to Actually Think About Duplication
www.samjarman.co.nz/blog/spot
That Woolies Cinnabon mud cake though… goodness. 😋
Bambu is having a sale until December 5. au.store.bambulab.com/pages/black-...
We received 100+ applications for Frosty Mini, which is fantastic, but it also means that lots of games get left out of our event. It's always incredibly tough.
We want to thank every single dev who applied! You should all now have an email update from us (pls check spam) 💌
I have a dream router and love it, it includes all that
Try ask chat gpt, you might save an hour or two
That is wild! But new toys??? 😅
The unifi marketing videos have no reason to go so hard. Absolutely love them. Who gets this excited about networking equipment? Me.
F dat I think it’s interesting and the listener was loving it
Next time you doubt yourself that a video is not worth it…
Ah it’s because you haven’t done apple health integration /s
Hacktoberfest is bringing back t-shirts this year
prepare your repos
Frosty is back to celebrate the coolest upcoming and recently released games made in Australia & Aotearoa, this December 🍦🥳
We’ll be featuring exclusive reveals, announcements, and updates. Developers can submit their games now until Sep 30! ⤵️
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Now That’s What I Call Summer Game Fest 2025
