same here!
Posts by Hugh O' Reilly
BLUESKY IS A WEBSITE THAT TURNS (post by jay.bsky.team claiming that bluesky is made with AI) INTO (picture of bluesky not working)
I love sharing numbers so here's a video of how much we spent to make Mythmatch.
I break it down by time, discipline, and funding source.
youtu.be/cB5lanPUQ1o
(not just VC but rapid expansion etc i suppose)
Games companies in Ireland can only get EI funding if they are going down the VC route really so for 99% of them its a no go
Super Spline is taking bookings now for Q2 and beyond !|
More Info:
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
I bought mario galaxy 2 recently after reading about how it was supposed to be DLC for 1, but they were having too much fun, so made it its own thing. And it shows!
Built a free set of Steam calculators for indie devs:
- Revenue estimator (Birkett ratio)
- Breakeven calculator
- Sale event planner
- Review estimator
- Wishlist goal tracker
All data-driven, shareable, no sign-up. Every assumption is editable.
steam.polybench.net
couldn't come up with better PR for transgenders than "underground transgender mafia successfully heisted 12 tonnes of Kitkats"
Me in 2020: Ah, I'll wait till the hype dies down and get one when its easier to do so.
Me in 2021: Ah, I should wait until there's more games to play before I get one
Me every year since then: I'll just wait for the PS6 I suppose
Black mirror episode pending
And then they’ll add the DLSS5 to the Meta glasses so the lads can wander around an airbrushed universe and never have to really look at reality again
lmao the eurovision mascot is so ugly I literally screamed at this reveal
A landscape with grass, brushes, trees and sky. There is a modification to the visuals that helps make the image look more painterly.
This second image is also stylized like the first. But it's darker, from within an alcove peering out at the green and lush outside.
Here's a rendering technique I've been toying with over the last couple of months in Unreal. It will be used in the upcoming game "Valley of the Lost Abbey" by @rucach.bsky.social
The effect is calculated at runtime with the goal of making any scene look more painterly.
#UE5 #GameDev #UnrealEngine
The reveal trailer for our new game - Kitman - just went live via @ign.com . Very excited to finally be able to talk about our next project!
#IndieGame #GameNews
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KajY...
This is going to be such a great programme, but we really need people to sign up!
Please take a look and consider it or send it on to anyone you think it might be a good fit for.
Applications for Sparks: Game Changers are open!🎮
Free 6-week online career programme for marginalised genders in the Irish games industry (Ardán, Code Coven &
@screenireland.bsky.social ).
Apply: tally.so/r/NpWKO0
📅 Info: 25 Mar, 6pm GMT luma.com/ggorgqz3
Hey, any games press want to cover our big upcoming steam event with Irish games?!?
www.imirt.ie/news/2026/3/...
Reach out via dm or eoghan@imirt.ie
Trying to force myself to do this recently and have found it really inspiring. I feel the same, demos are a great way for me to still play stuff and not commit fully to games
Unreal!
Ahoy!
Rise of Piracy is NOW Available on STEAM in Early Access!
We've surpassed my wildest expectations already & I do hope you enjoy playing the game
I look forward to bringing the game to v1.0 with your feedback
Thank you all!
John
#newreleases #steamgame #gaming #indiedev
game dev friends please share this around. people like this poison our industry and they need to be called out.
here is a comparison video of the original vs the one from "Spacefarer games"
Introducing the Games From Ireland Steam Event, a week-long digital showcase.
Running on Steam during St Patrick’s Day 2026, 13th March - 20th March, this is an Imirt-led initiative, developed in collaboration with Irish developers and studios worldwide.
www.imirt.ie/news/2026/2/...
Messing about
The Steam Machine has been delayed because stupid little babies can't stop using AI to write their emails:
aftermath.site/steam-machine-...
Enjoying building out an entire anim set from scratch! Just need to get the arrow actually firing and doing things now...
Announcing Bog Bodies from Dreamfeel!
A "short hike”-alike 3d adventure set in a far future Ireland populated only by radioactive talking cats.
Players explore a late 19th c inspired landscape full of strange characters and stories...
Messy hands for the moment while I setup all the engine side of things...!
Some fun researching bow+arrow techniques for a personal project recently