Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Nick-at-Nite Emergent Gameplay I remember one about a submarine? Also a vampire. Probably not the same one, but they should be. 010
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 06/10/2026@mattmcmuscles.bsky.social Since you’ve played most (if not all) of the games in the RE series, this video might interest you. 000
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I’m super glad that you’re out there to see it, and I’d love to know what you think. 000
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I finished my first piece of game criticism/interpretation in many years... "RE|SONANCE: Theme and Reference in Resident Evil Requiem." youtu.be/mjKiM1v3hnI?...youtu.beRE|SONANCE || Theme & Reference in Resident Evil RequiemYouTube video by James Howell 2166
Reposted by Jay HowellThor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I feel like society is running on Aldous Huxley software and the government is running on George Orwell software 521177165
Reposted by Jay HowellBrian Jay Jones @brianjayjones.com · 24/09/2026Jim Henson would have been 90 (yup, you read that right: NINETY) years old today. You can celebrate his life by celebrating creativity, diversity, peace, imagination, and silliness. 212439965
Reposted by Jay HowellOrkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Tomorrow (19th September) is #TalkLikeAPirateDay and your annual reminder that when we talk the way we talk when we're talking like a pirate, it's because of a film that was based on a book, inspired by an earlier book, inspired by a real life pirate from #Orkney! ARRR! 🏴☠️👇 823369
Reposted by Jay HowellFrog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 10/09/2026“Then I saw two huge eyes. It was the Old Dark Frog. He was standing near me.” 326049
Reposted by Jay HowellPersonasama @persona.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I originally drew this for pinyuzumo.bsky.social's incredible book "Game Memories vol.4 セガのハードは世界いちぃぃぃ！" I recently turned it into a full color poster. Please check out Game Memories vol.4 here! yuzumo.booth.pm/items/8528380 Or get this illustration as a poster: black.storenvy.com/products/370... 0458
Reposted by Jay HowellPersonasama @persona.bsky.social · 09/09/2026🎂🎂🎂Happy 27th Birthday, Dreamcast!🎂🎂🎂 I'll never forget the depth of your game library and how wonderfully diverse and creative your peripherals were 192605940
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 07/09/2026It is extremely dark, probably the darkest nights I have ever had. Great for star visibility! 020
Reposted by Jay Howelljulie muncy @julie.radiantarray.io · 07/09/2026the most realistic part of the metal gear saga is the military industrial complex's dogged, decades-long dedication to developing and testing a weapon that has never, ever, ever won a fight 101018281
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 07/09/2026excellent reading for the dark dark Olympic Peninsula forest, words courtesy of @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social 181
Reposted by Jay HowellMerriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 31/08/2026macabre = “muh-KAHB” Worcestershire = “WOOSS-ter-sheer” omnipotent = “ahm-NI-puh-tunt” reticent = “RET-uh-sunt” epitome = “ih-PIT-uh-mee” myriad = "MEER-ee-ud" Never make fun of someone if they mispronounce a word. It means they learned it by reading. 795166633670
Reposted by Jay HowellAl Yankovic @alyankovic.bsky.social · 31/08/2026“Lost media” no longer! I finally got permission to upload “AL’S BRAIN,” an 11-minute educational 3-D film attraction which ran at the Orange County and Western Washington fairs, and hasn’t been seen publicly since 2009. You can watch the whole thing here: youtu.be/2xujU87ZHt4 10392222509
Reposted by Jay HowellJohn Calhoun @engineersneedart.com · 18/06/2026I hope to finally get this to Steam this time (and this summer). 2437
Reposted by Jay HowellTom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social · 28/08/2026This is the news I've been waiting for: Blackwell's will be stocking my new short story collection, which means readers outside the UK can pre-order it for September 15th with FREE INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY... Oh yes, and they have SIGNED copies too! blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/pro... 42518136
Reposted by Jay HowellJoshferatu Scare @joshscherr.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Optimist: The glass is half full Pessimist: The glass is half empty Game Writer: why did no one tell narrative there's a glass in this game 1719
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Doc's gym in Smash Ultimate is now the roof of Arsenal Gear. Points for style: the relative character levels are canon. 020
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 22/08/2026I remember! I still have the footage of the final night of MGO2 floating around here somewhere 110
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 22/08/2026It's a nice time capsule of my older approach to writing. I've developed habits that take the edges off the adverbial, info-dense sentence structures, though I have kept the detail-oriented, evidence-based ethos. 010
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 21/08/2026@dreamcastaway.bsky.social Did this ever make it your way? It disappeared when 1up went down, so I don't think it circulates much. It's the other analysis that I wrote about MGS4. web.archive.org/web/20130118...web.archive.orgSons of Big Bucks: Metal Gear Solid 4 and the Video Game Economy from 1UP.comAn in-depth look at how MGS4 doesn't care who you kill and, in the process, talks about the trend toward gamification. 111
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 21/08/2026This is a thoughtful take on MGS4, and it’s worth your time to read. I also appreciate the shoutout to “Monstrous Births,” my MGS4 analysis written some time ago. 2144
Reposted by Jay HowellContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Cow helps his Dog pal get his stuffy and they play 594147292768
Reposted by Jay HowellAnthony Oliveira @meakoopa.bsky.social · 02/08/2026I am going through Bram Stoker’s earliest notes on DRACULA today - they include a list of the powers and features of the Count (then named “Wampyr” before Stoker stumbled on “Dracula”), many of which are never elucidated in the book… 49975196
Reposted by Jay HowellRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Reminder that any political party trying to make it harder to vote is sending a clear message: they can't win on their ideas alone. 307106253637
Reposted by Jay HowellTopher Florence @topherflorence.bsky.social · 25/07/2026in robocop the ed-209 is a piece of garbage that doesn't follow prompts properly and kills people and it does not matter because it's still profitable and the "ai" that does work is just a dude who they don't have to pay a full wage 117851
Reposted by Jay HowellRiffTrax @rifftrax.com · 24/07/2026We've got movie (ticket) sign! Get your tickets now to see The RiffTrax Experiments in theaters nationwide! www.fathomentertainment.com/releases/mst... 32630226
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Tom's a delightful writer, and this is one hell of a deal. 1113
Reposted by Jay HowellTom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social · 22/07/2026500+ Americans buy book on import from UK in first fortnight after publication (plus 1000+ in hardback). Many of them instantly read it & love it. The publishing industry: "I am sorry. We can't sell this book to an American audience. They will find it too British." blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/pro... 2522039
Jay Howell @adilegian.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Thanks for the heads up. A few years ago, I bought and greatly enjoyed Help the Witch. Everything Will Swallow You shall join it soon. 061
Reposted by Jay Howellbog landlord @pondslurp.bsky.social · 22/07/2026great recs. all the classics 3046221147
Reposted by Jay HowellCat Manning @catacalypto.bsky.social · 21/07/2026loading screen-ass text 121413239
Reposted by Jay HowellChaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Weirde & obscure wordes are not an elitist control thinge. Thei have hidden all thys tyme, & thei carrye wyth them great poweres & unforeseen futures. Wordes you have to looke up are wordes that businesse hath not bent ynto sad smooth chains to harness desyre. Lookinge up wordes ys rebellion. 7398130
Reposted by Jay Howelljenny hanniver 🌈✌🌱 @jennyhanniver.bsky.social · 30/06/2026(writing this down) 2899643205
Reposted by Jay HowellE.M. Anderson | author & schism enthusiast too hot for Bluesky @elizmanderson.com · 28/06/2026everyone with an English degree rn: WELL, WELL, WELL, 416742
Reposted by Jay HowellGwyllm Llwydd @gwyllm.bsky.social · 27/06/2026“You cannot make billions of dollars without hurting lots of people. And you can’t hurt lots of people without, in some sense, believing that they’re not really people.” Corey Doctorow 202105592831
Reposted by Jay HowellNick Harkaway @nickharkaway.com · 23/06/2026George Smiley is coming to America... (Narratively, in 1965; commercially in November. B&N pre-order below :) www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-taper-...barnesandnoble.comThe Taper Man: A Novel of John le Carré's CircusBarnes & Noble’s online bookstore for books, NOOK ebooks & magazines. Shop music, movies, toys & games, too. Receive free shipping with your Barnes & Noble Membership. 48315
Reposted by Jay HowellRiverboatjack @riverboatjack.bsky.social · 21/06/2026"If I am to flower into something other than myself, I would rather rot into nothingness as I am." - The Reflecting Pool 67156674145
Reposted by Jay HowellColor of Seattle @colorofseattle.bsky.social · 20/06/2026The color of the sky in Seattle is outer space #484e51 011
Reposted by Jay HowellJoey Coleman @joeycoleman.ca · 14/06/2026Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood is now officially on YouTube. Current.org reports "up to 10 new full episodes added to the channel monthly, ideally based on a theme or holiday." There were 896 episodes filmed. Plus compilations. www.youtube.com/@MisterRoger...youtube.comMister Rogers’ NeighborhoodWelcome to the official Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood YouTube channel! For more than 30 years, Mister Rogers created a relationship with millions of children, each of whom felt like they were visiting ... 7246161391
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