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April Soetarman @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

SF come by! (Sadly I will be unable to make it, but my work will be there)

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Catt Small @catt.design · 30/03/2026

Made a short game about corporate bullshit, emotional labor, and gender dynamics for @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social's class at @sfpc.study 😌 cattsmall.com/slack-game

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Knock Brush

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Kei'Ti is mimiring 🎮🐲 @ludodraconisvt.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

There's also this beautiful talk by @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social about the development of The End of Day, an award-winning interactive narrative that started as a solo RPG & turned into a deeply hopeful public audio installation.

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From Digital to Physical Adapting a solo RPG into an IRL installation

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Game Devs of Color Expo @gdocexpo.com · 30/01/2026

Interdisciplinary artist and designer @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social goes into the development of The End of the Day, an award-winning interactive narrative that started as a solo RPG & turned into a deeply hopeful public audio installation. Watch this #GDoCExpoTalk: youtu.be/2N-3HxpZAi4 #gamedev

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From Digital to Physical Adapting a solo RPG into an IRL installation

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Tolu Oloruntoba @tolu.ca · 17/12/2025

I’ll have 1,000 of these, thank you.

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April Soetarman @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Thanks to @noproscenium.com for featuring my work in their holiday guide! Go check it out~

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April Soetarman @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

🌟 Announcing my Weird Side Projects holiday sale! Gifts and reminders for gentle encouragement, letting go, and starting over (and again). There's a new Form of Longing, discounted sign seconds, and more street signs, forms, postcards, stickers! open until Dec 16, 2025 shop.weirdsideprojects.com

A green and white custom street sign that says "YOU CAN DO ANYTHING / BUT NOT EVERYTHING", with text underneath that reads shop open until Dec 16, 2025, shop.weirdsideprojects.com

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April Soetarman @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

I'm teaching my favorite class at SFPC again, come join!

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Game Devs of Color Expo @gdocexpo.com · 19/09/2025

How do you find the “right” form for your interactive story? @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social's talk explored how adapting a story across different mediums, from Twine to Zoom to guerrilla physical installation, has its own unique advantages & challenges. #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

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April Soetarman @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Next Wednesday as part of Game Devs of Color Expo!

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School for Poetic Computation @sfpc.study · 27/08/2025

Join us at the Museum of the Moving Image on Saturday, September 6 for NewGame+, an interactive showcase and pop-up electronic cafe! Play and explore games made by students (11-6pm) & learn more in our panel discussion (3-4:15pm). movingimage.org/event/new-ga...

Flyer for NewGame+: Imagined Worlds from The School for Poetic Computation. The background is textured, it has tones of purple and pink. It contains an image of a rendered, video game building. It has the text: Saturday, September 6 / Free Entry / 11-6pm Pop-Up Electronic Cafe / 3-4:15pm Panel Discussion.

The flyer has the same motifs and textures than the ones mentioned in the last slide. There is the following text: Panel Discussion 3-4:15pm. Featured in the slide are the panelists: Todd Anderson, April Soetarman, Viktor Timofeev and Cameron Granger

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April Soetarman @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

I'm so excited to be speaking at the Game Devs of Color Expo next month! ⭐ "From Digital to Physical: Adapting a solo RPG into an IRL installation" I'll talk about developing The End of the Day (2020-23), my solo RPG turned public audio installation that can only be played at sunset. #GDOCExpo2025

An Asian woman with dark curly hair wearing a green top, in front of a grey background, with a colorful border that reads 2025 Game Devs of Color Expo Speaker, #GDOCExpo2025

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April Soetarman @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

I’m excited to be speaking at the (now rescheduled) Next Stage Immersive Summit, Aug 1-3, 2025 in Pasadena, CA! 🌟 I'll be on a panel with other independent creators on how to create meaningful audience experiences. 👋 immersiveexperience.org/the-next-stage-2025 @immersiveexperience.org #NextStage25

An Asian woman with dark curly hair, with text that reads "I'm Speaking, The Next Stage, August 1-3, 2025 Pasadena, CA, ImmersiveExperience.org"

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April Soetarman @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

We've been getting a lot of press, so the sale is extended until June 21, 2025! 🎉 Street signs with encouraging messages, stickers, postcards, Unfinished Projects Release Forms, and more!

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School for Poetic Computation @sfpc.study · 14/05/2025

A Kickstarter campaign, a recipe, a cease & desist letter, a review, an Airbnb listing, a changelog, a series of calendar invites... what other shapes can a story take? Lee Beckwith shares about the 2nd iteration of Narrative Constellations, taught by April Soetarman: sfpc.study/blog/stories...

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April Soetarman @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

🌟 I'm celebrating 10 years of my street art practice, Weird Side Projects, with a special 10th Anniversary Sale! 👉 shop open until May 31, 2025: shop.weirdsideprojects.com I'm releasing new designs plus bringing back previous signs, stickers, postcards, and more (all based on IRL installs)! 🧵

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Weird Side Projects Store

Online shop for WeirdSideProjects.com art. The shop will be open until May 31, 2025 to celebrate the 10th anniversary!

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April Soetarman @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

I'm selling the Unfinished Projects Release Forms again as part of my Weird Side Projects 10th Anniversary sale! Shop open until May 31, 2025: shop.weirdsideprojects.com

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