i know writers who use AI and they're not writers

Watching a demo of how you can turn every NPC in your RPG town into somebody who says "That's right — you *are* the four LIGHT WARRIORS. You make a great point! The bridge to the main continent *does* need to be repaired, and you're just the person to do it."

Un petit post qui parle un peu plus en détails de nos intentions derrière ce jeu !

j’ai créé un petit jeu sur les PFAS en collaboration avec @notreaffaireatous.bsky.social !

• La Vallée des Polluants Éternels •

5-10 minutes d’expérience pour explorer un territoire contaminé et comprendre les problématiques directes auxquelles font face les habitant·es 🏭

ATUEL is out NOW on Steam & Google Play for free! 🙌✨

🌄 Explore dreamlike landscapes
🦊 Shapeshift into different animals
📻 Listen to real testimonies

Atuel is an award-winning surrealist documentary game about the climate crisis.

Help us out with a RT! 🙏

store.steampowered.com/app/2794330/...

a permanent echo - Announce Trailer YouTube video by Three More Years Studio

Excited to share the reveal trailer for our next project:

a permanent echo -
a game about piecing together how we will remember - and judge - the decisions that shape our future.
youtu.be/WfmU6m0gs5g

Wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/3727200/...

#trailerthursday #IndieGames #indiedev

I'm getting real tired of not being able to trust that a video game doesn't have AI crap in it:

aftermath.site/the-alters-ai-...

pas au gamecamp cette année encore, mais mangez un welsh pour moi ✌️

🌞 SOL CESTO - OUT NOW ON STEAM 🌞

After 2 years of hard work, Sol Cesto is finally out in Early Access! A roguelite where the eerie charm of Inscryption collides with the high-stakes thrill and explosive combos of Balatro.

Please help us spread the word 🙌

One thing about living under fascism is that it makes all your creative endeavors feel frivolous and selfish in the face of daily horrors and future-erasing events.

🌠Many Nights a Whisper ✨

Ten years ago, you were chosen to perform a ritual.

Practice to land an impossible shot that will define the fate of your generation.

AVAILABLE NOW on Steam and Itch.

May Day Mayhem
a show of games about labor conflicts

May 2nd
7-11PM
LIKELIKE Pittsburgh

likelike.org/2025/04/27/m...

If you need AI for your job, or you can't imagine doing your job without AI: you're bad at your fucking job and aren't qualified to do it in any capacity.

MAKING S#!T IN A POLITICAL CRISIS : A TEACH IN at the NYU GAME CENTER

Two weeks ago at the @nyugamecenter.bsky.social we shook up our usual curriculum to hold MAKING S#!T IN A POLITICAL CRISIS, a 9-hour teach-in on creative response to horrific events, featuring speakers from near and far including @marijamdid.com, @molleindustria.org, @winstontseng.com and more.

reminder for you to read this important piece to think video games as a medium (and it’s free)!

this is how it feels to be the narrative designer who keeps bringing up narrative themes at every meeting

‘Quake II’ Review (Microsoft AI Co-Pilot Edition): A Modern Tragedy Microsoft has just released a new AI trick in the form of its Co-Pilot platform generating an AI “replica” of 1997’s Quake 2. It is awful.

www.forbes.com/sites/paulta...
"show me any piece of AI tech that has evolved into something meaningful in the media space that isn’t wholly soulless. […] There are models stealing work and turning them into worse amalgamations with again, the promise that it will all get better in the future."

"14 A MAZE. NOMINEES" written in simple black text with a large pink bubble border. Int he background is a blown-up image of a pigeon.

We are excited to announce the nominees for the 2025 A MAZE. Awards! 🏆

Thank you for the incredible slate of interactive works submitted — a record 364 entries from 72 countries!

Nominee list: https://2025.amaze-berlin.de/nominees/

Congrats to all selected works — 🧵 below!
#AMaze2025 #AMazeAwards

4 games i’ve worked on

Wednesdays l Trailer de lancement l Jeux vidéo l ARTE YouTube video by ARTE

Wednesdays, our game about growing up after child sexual abuse IS OUT! ✨

It is the result of two years of work by a small team who put a lot of love into it.

We really hope you will enjoy the game, and, why not, we hope it will make the World a tiny bit better.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuxO...

what a shame they didn’t call me to work on it, but fair enough, i’ll watch it

Announcing our 2025 keynote speakers: Saturday’s keynote will be delivered by world-famous, cult-favorite designer SWERY, and Sunday’s will be delivered by Philadelphia’s own Dain Saint. Join us in Philadelphia this June to learn from Dain, SWERY, and other narrative design pros!

“AI” really is the end result of american consumer culture. it’s the baby pacifier of a vocal subset of people who were raised to have zero interest in learning or discovery or creativity; they just want instant gratification via a computer that spits their preferred art/music/politics back at them.

Many Nights a Whisper on Steam A short interactive essay on dreams, pressure, and expectations. Take part in an ancient ritual where one shot determines the fate of a generation.

MANY NIGHTS A WHISPER✨

Our first self-published game! In collaboration with our friends @selkieharbour.bsky.social 💌

A short interactive essay on dreams, pressure and expectations. Take part in a ritual where one shot determines the fate of a generation.

store.steampowered.com/app/3541130/...

got a rejection for my short story « Lands to Waste » (boo), but the reviewer sent their praise for INVISIBLE MOUTH, the short game i crafted for A Maze last year 🥹

Félicitations !!!

friend crafted this, give some force!!! 💾

Looking for an Indigenous 🇨🇦Canadian writer or narrative designer for consulting and/or collaboration on a game project.

Bsky, please help!

oh and the round-table was with @curseofremy.bsky.social and @dodoot.bsky.social !! 🌞

it went very well!!! ☄️ (at the end of my talk someone asked me how i managed to work with right-wing coworkers and it was the funniest and also thorniest question i had to answer lol)