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Born again, recovering indie game developer.

Joined July 2009
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Now that AI can make a game that looks good in a 5 second clip, I wonder if “looks good in 5 seconds” will stop being a requirement for indie success, or if it will become even more entrenched
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Is there a canonical way that singleplayer games should handle multiple controllers with disconnections, reconnections, etc on all platforms?
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FINALLY. I've waited so long to add this!
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My HUD has accidentally become Steampunk and I love it
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I’ve spent the last three years researching, discussing, and thinking about what makes a good Metroidbrainia, and more importantly, does Tetris count as a Metroidbrainia? My talk at ThinkyCon next week aims to settle countless internet arguments once and for all!
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Evan Todd retweeted
The 4.8 release cycle reaches an ever-important milestone with its very first beta snapshot: #GodotEngine 4.8 beta 1 arrives! 🎉 We've prepared a feature-packed blog post showcasing the main highlights for this new version: godotengine.org/article/dev-…
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The Apple Store of Babel
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Are there any indie game publishers still doing stuff in 2026? I need help with this
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I have officially added yellow paint
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Me at the local game development meetup
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The fact that Luke Muscat got rejected from every festival is ridiculous but also makes me feel weirdly better
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So close to 600. Help me out here!
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Update: we did it!
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The moment every puzzle designer hopes for
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It’s wild thinking of all the iterations of this game. The broken train gets me every time.
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Games gave me a feeling of wonder as a kid that I will never forget. I love making something that recreates that feeling for myself and hopefully others. How about you, why do you make or play games?
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