Reposted by averyBrendan Keogh @brkeogh.bsky.social · 30/09/2026MASSIVE strike at QUT today. About 200 of us on the picket line demanding better working and learning conditions from our overpaid corporate managers. Such incredible solidarity. 98412
Reposted by averyAura/Moom @moomanibe.bsky.social · 29/09/2026if perfect knowledge is the death of wonder, wonder in MMOs died a long time ago, is the thing 3545
Reposted by averyGeorge Outhwaite @georgeouthwaite.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A Pheasants Wake digital painting 5504118
Reposted by averyJosh Sawyer @jesawyer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Many people don't understand probability very well and many of them are resistant to having it explained to them. This leads some designers to creating mechanics that work like the player's instinctive (read: fucking wrong) understanding of probability, further confusing everyone. 3862766
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 29/09/2026watching friend play ff7 remake. why is red 13 so emaciated and small.... let him be big 100
Reposted by averyEverest Pipkin @everest.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Handcoded in HTML, CSS and Javascript and running locally, Scrubjay is usable for research, collection, game-building, website construction or simply to hold little fragments of digital things, in the same way that you hold a pebble in your palm on a walk. 233080
Reposted by averyEverest Pipkin @everest.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Scrubjay is still early, messy in some places (and not chasing seamless UI regardless) but I hope you'll enjoy playing with this very personal web gathering tool. everestpipkin.itch.io/scrubjayeverestpipkin.itch.ioScrubjay by Everest PipkinA drag-and-drop bookmarking, game-making, and wandering tool. 317837
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 29/09/2026in all seriousness i will be at freakon pax and maybe the interactive narrative social, depending. come say hi if u want a pint and/or coffee 010
Reposted by averyheadfallsoff @headfallsoff.com · 25/09/2026remember when they put master chief's digital clone of his abusive, adopted mother that helps him kill with greater efficiency and he is impossibly in love with inside everyone's windows start bar 9674102
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 28/09/2026i wish there was an easy way to chuck a reader-mode article at my kindle with just a button press... would be nice to have a low friction way to get little things on my ereader. i understand (formerly) firefox Pocket used to do this with rss feeds but um look where that got us 130
Reposted by averyblackle mori @blackle.bsky.social · 02/06/2025[ Bridge to eQualia ] cyber-noir webfiction 14.1k words, CC0 1.0 Universal Maggie, a security researcher moonlighting as a internet sleuth, uses her unique set of skills to investigate a case of online vandalism. Please share with a friend if you like it ^w^ blackle.itch.io/bteqblackle.itch.ioBridge to eQualia by blackleA security researcher/internet sleuth uses her unique set of skills to investigate a case of online vandalism. 8231142
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 28/09/2026this migwuh look for me in everything that surrounds you 010
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 24/09/2026hello i am on bookwyrm and storygraph. you can react to me having read a book with a variety of responses such as: 'i will start a dialogue with you about this novel and whether i agree/disagree with your review but in a manner which respects your unique subjectivity and how you came to your take' 120
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 19/09/2026still thinking abt that new catamites game several weeks later. there do seem to be a lot of war criminals at this sexual wellness clinic 010
Reposted by averygrill la grill @wanderlustin.bsky.social · 19/09/2026death is only the start. BITTER FRUIT is out now on itch, kobo, and (for pre-order on) amazon! if you want a self-indulgent book about death, mechs, and agonising intimacy, check it out! bitter-fruit.carrd.co 135045
Reposted by averymichael lutz @ztul.bsky.social · 18/02/2025Welcome to AI Chat! You're chatting with Yoshi With A Gun. You: Hello Yoshi With A Gun: *idly twirling Desert Eagle by trigger guard* Yoshi! 4579106
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 18/09/2026well i did get a freakon ticket so i guess its a dualism situation 170
Reposted by averyKayin @kayin.moe · 13/09/2026The way we talk about controls would be like saying a movie needs to have "good scenes" and then praising michael bay movies because every shot is filled with stuff and motion, even if it has little motivation. And sometimes that DOES fuck, but that's also clearly a dead end! 313516
Reposted by averyblackle mori @blackle.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I just wrote a paranormal story in the form of a fictional forum thread! A young woman discovers a video captured from inside a recurring dream. Read here: suricrasia.online/unfiction/sp... 751160550
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 14/09/2026come to my new event 'parallels for people too cool to get tickets' where we hang out above town hall station and play horseshoes 060
Reposted by averyRobert Yang @radiatoryang.bsky.social · 14/09/2026no one should have sex with anyone at valve until they quit delisting indie games for the mildest depictions of sexuality 41782413
Reposted by averycécile @haraiva.bsky.social · 12/09/2026wrote a quick and dirty blogpost essay haraiva.bearblog.dev/stretching-d... 38128
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 14/09/2026did not get a parallels ticket despite being there on the dot. oh well 020
Reposted by averycécile @haraiva.bsky.social · 11/09/2026IMPORTANT GAME DEV ADVICE: DELETE YOUR LINKEDIN ACCOUNT NOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 06512
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 19/08/2026catching up with my good mate clat the shamer tonight. promised he'd be on his best behaviour and there'd be absolutely ZERO psychic compulsion at the pub tonight so im pretty stoked 100
Reposted by averyceej @ceej.online · 18/08/2026just got a letter from a company I've never heard of letting me know a hacker got all of my genetic information. okay. thanks 32129091
Reposted by averyChris Weisiger @byobattleship.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Climb the tower, kill the boss, and maybe make the world a better place! After three years of hard work, my cyberpunk match-3 roguelike TORMENT HEXUS is now in Early Access! Check it out, and spread the word! store.steampowered.com/app/3238420/...store.steampowered.comTorment Hexus on SteamTechnofascist cyberpunk CEOs must die! Charge spells with the match-3 grid, then cast them on your enemies in turn-based tactical roguelike combat. Climb the tower, kill the boss, and maybe make the w... 6210132
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 18/08/2026when the kinokuniya in the city opens i will be unstoppable. like my final exodia piece 150
Reposted by averycécile @haraiva.bsky.social · 11/08/2026if i were a game journalist i'd be asking the hard hitting questions like "why is there japanese on your game logo?" 222537
Reposted by averymichael lutz @ztul.bsky.social · 12/08/2026What a cool title, perhaps you should wishlist this store.steampowered.com/app/2771630/...store.steampowered.comProject C██████ on SteamPreviously announced as Project C, PRECOGNITION is a new live-action sci-fi horror game from Sam Barlow (IMMORTALITY, Her Story) and filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg (Possessor, Infinity Pool). See the fu... 927274
Reposted by averySam Barlow 🔥 @mrsambarlow.bsky.social · 12/08/2026(Pretty sure @ztul.bsky.social injested almost the entire Stephen King bibliography and a stack of William Gibson purely to help out on this project, his podcasts were just an added benefit) 1822
Reposted by averySam Barlow 🔥 @mrsambarlow.bsky.social · 12/08/2026PRECOGNITION aims to do what Her Story did for Detective Games, but for (Messed Up) Time Travel After receiving an experimental implant, Diana gains the ability to see her own future. Use her precognition to navigate kaleidoscopic possibilities and change the world for the better… or for the worse 517928
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 08/08/2026finally did a desert perpetual run... wow. that was probably the best raid the game has ever seen! i am deeply melancholic about the loss of more content like this. there are not many places in games where you can get that experience of doing pacific rim shit with someone else 100
Reposted by averyJeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Pleased to finally announce... Abdication, the last Southern Reach novel! "There will come the days of the watcher, the drowned woman and the shadow of a man who keeps falling apart with each step, but first comes the moment the birds appear at night from the gaps between the stars, far from home." 972275383
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 04/08/2026there comes a time in every woman's life where she runs out of book space and also bookshelf space. i'm in it, 130
Reposted by averyvibe-free lifestyle and smiling apple purveyor @ellaguro.bsky.social · 02/08/2026ever since i've been around this space there's been a narrative of "(x viral success) proves The People want innovation!" and it almost always just leads to a series of increasingly craven imitators. you can't build a whole industry out of people trying to win the lottery. it's absurd. 2607
Reposted by averysylvie @sylviefluff.bsky.social · 02/08/2026"trans women like games with incredibly intricate and complex systems" trans women like-a the pizza and-a the pasta! ohhh! 220328
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social · 02/08/2026are we all sure bruce sterling wasn't just a lesbian and really butch 010
Reposted by averySpace Leech @spaceleech.bsky.social · 01/08/2026At the Ghost in the Shell panel. Not even the screenwriter and producer have seen Shirow in the flesh. Shirow communicates only by photographing hand written notes and sending jpegs to his editor, who relays info to the staff. 181423327
Reposted by averyWill 🌱 @willmesilane.com · 29/07/2026I'm so very grateful for PeopleMakeGames giving me a platform to speak about the impact the dismissal from Rockstar has had on my family because it has been profound. We miss our dogs more than anything in the world and would do anything to have them both back. Unfortunately that cannot happen. 5508165
Reposted by averyTal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social · 29/07/2026theres like multiple rabbi-werewolf tales scattered through jewish literary history apparently ingeveb.org/articles/the...ingeveb.orgThe Writing Werewolf: Rabbinic Identity and Linguistic Understanding in the Old Yiddish Mayse-bukh (Book of Stories, 1602) | In gevebLanguage politics are embodied by a rabbi-turned-werewolf in a mayse from one of the most influential and popular early modern Yiddish books. 621828
Reposted by averyMisty De Méo @cdrom.ca · 29/07/2026There really is no one out there with quite the sense of self-promotion as thecatamites. myfriendpokey.tumblr.com/post/8232336...myfriendpokey.tumblr.comPromotional GewgawsI found a folder of the promotional images I used when pitching 10 Beautiful Postcards (forthcoming on Steam, already on Itch) to the zeitgeist first time around. The first batch explain the game... 13010
Reposted by averyClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 29/07/2026I’m wheezing smittenkitchen.com/2026/07/spag... 112924457