J (they/she) 🔜 GDC @dethroninggod.bsky.social · 19/09/2026"And all shall fade, the flowers of spring The world and all the sorrow At the heart of everything" Spring Awakening was such a big part of my high school life and still stays with me always. RIP Duncan Sheik. 021
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCKYW Newsradio on 103.9 FM @kywnewsradio.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Around 200 people gathered outside the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University to protest the impending closure of its museum. They say they will not allow the university to close the oldest natural history museum in the country without a fight. www.audacy.com/kywnewsradio...audacy.comHundreds gather outside Academy of Natural Sciences to protest museum closureAround 200 people gathered outside the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University to protest the impending closure of its nearly 200-year-old museum. | KYW Newsradio 065
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCTanya D. || Writer || Narrative Designer @cypheroftyr.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Me… looking for jobs outside of games… Sees “Open to using AI to amplify their skills” 🫠🫠🫠🫠 I’d rather cut off my right arm 2934
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCBenjamin Gorman @benjamingorman.bsky.social · 30/04/2026Many historians date the end of the Roman Empire to the Goths' sacking of Rome, and I think it would be poetic if the American Empire came to an end when the goths, punks, and hip-hop-heads conquer the current kakistocracy. 13416
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCUncanny Magazine @uncannymagazine.bsky.social · 26/03/2026ICYMI! Reading for the Hugo Awards? Try the short story "Six People to Revise You" by J. R. Dawson @jrdawson.bsky.social! It is a Best Short Story Nebula Award Finalist and placed 1st on the Uncanny Poll! You can read it here! buff.ly/11bbtEg 0157
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCVal @ BOO! Goes the Bride (of Frankenstein) @valwrites.ca · 25/03/2026Indies are producing the most unique, interesting work out there not because they aren't trying to make money, but because they (we) have nothing to lose. However, how many times they can take that chance is dependent on money. We're churning innovation, and there are a lot of dead ends. 3297109
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCmeghna jayanth @meghna.bsky.social · 13/03/2026as workers in the games industry we are — willingly or not — complicit in how mainstream games launder military and imperial fantasies as entertainment. it feels so important for us to take a stand of conscience and speak up and say @nogamesforgenocide.com if we believe in humanity & better futures 113714
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCDerek Powazek @fraying.bsky.social · 08/03/2026There is no punk rock AI. To be into AI is to wed yourself to the worst billionaires in the world. And I think this makes the AI people crazy. You just can’t be into it and not be a shill for a corporation. You can’t be into AI and be cool. And it makes them all bitter weirdos. 220250
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCAll Will Rise by Speculative Agency @allwillrise.bsky.social · 20/02/2026All Will Rise will be part of #SteamNextFest! The pitch: 📖 Narrative ⚖️ Courtroom 🃏 Deck-builder 😈 Revenge 🆚 Against 💰 Billionaire Find our demo here: store.steampowered.com/app/3165340/... #IndieGame #GameDev #IndieDev 03817
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCJes the human @jesthehuman.itch.io · 09/02/2026The No ICE in Minnesota Charity Bundle has officially LAUNCHED! There are 1,439 games to discover for a $10+ donation to Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota! Purchase the bundle here: itch.io/b/3484/no-ic... 3737043406
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCNeha🍰 @nehapolitan.bsky.social · 04/02/2026I get to work on a game set in India, where the river is a God and she was KILLED In the current world we live, where justice and the court of law seem just like fantasy, All Will Rise seeks to empower the people and show that change is possible (also im implementing THE car honk sounds, iykyk) 03614
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCUBI Works @ubiworks.bsky.social · 29/01/2026"Not only don't people work less when they are guaranteed an income, they might actually put in more effort at work. And the fact that they have more money to spend leads to the creation of more jobs." Nobel Prize–winning economists Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo 3927521128
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCAster @nurturedflower.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Queerplatonic relationships should be normalized. Having queerplatonic partners should be normalized, too. 14510
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCZoe TunnHELL ➡️ NYCC @zoewithasword.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Okay so the final list of big name actors who willingly signed on to the new Harry Potter audio books: Bill Nighy James McAvoy Hugh Laurie Matthew Macfayden Riz Ahmed Kit Harington Kiera Knightley Iwan Rheon Ruth Wilson Simon Pegg Gemma Whelan Matt Berry Michelle Gomez Mark Addy Alex Hassell 1/ 16282103
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCThought Punks 🎲 TTRPGs + Punk 👩🎤 @thoughtpunks.com · 16/09/2025Running all year long! The *third* Forever Open Source game jam. Come contribute not just games (though we love games!) but SRDs, art, music, settings, anything that helps people create or play TTRPGs! Explore a world of open gaming: itch.io/jam/forever-... #TTRPG #GameJam 021
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCJason Swan @bartlebey.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Short and absolutely spot on 022
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCSarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social · 27/08/2025"An initiative aimed at boosting Democrats online offers influencers up to $8,000 a month to push the party line. All they have to do is keep it secret—and agree to restrictions on their content." www.wired.com/story/dark-m...wired.comA Dark Money Group Is Secretly Funding High-Profile Democratic InfluencersAn initiative aimed at boosting Democrats online offers influencers up to $8,000 a month to push the party line. All they have to do is keep it secret—and agree to restrictions on their content. 2816971
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCTrezy @trezy.codes · 24/07/2025⚠️ A NOTE ABOUT ITCH.IO ⚠️ Dear #GameDev: I'm not going to pretend I know all the details, or that I should be considered an expert, but we need to talk about this situation. 🧵 P.S. - Jump to the end of the thread for what you personally can do to help address the situation. 12282122
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCTanya D. || Writer || Narrative Designer @cypheroftyr.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Welcome to Pride Wrath Month! ⚔️🏳️🌈⚔️ 120344
J (they/she) 🔜 GDC @dethroninggod.bsky.social · 02/07/2025For ostensibly a dress-up game? Fashion crimes or violating the Geneva convention, could go either way really 011
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCKaitlyn Burnell @kaitlynburnell.bsky.social · 20/06/2025I would absolutely take public transit a lot more if I didn't have to worry about whether or not I had change or a bus pass for that specific city. 0135
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCRobert Black @hurricanexyz.bsky.social · 21/06/2025The thing about the Khalil case is that it's very very good that he's free now but you can't have it take three months between "the government kidnaps you off the street for no basis reason whatsoever" and "a judge makes them let you go." You just can't. 205139773342
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCErin Overbey @erinoverbey.bsky.social · 20/06/2025holy shit. Cuomo halted an investigation into the Weinstein case after a donation from Weinstein’s former lawyer’s firm to his reelection campaign… guys, this was in 2018 AFTER the Weinstein exposés (multiple) had been published & the #metoo movement was ascendant 550110154554
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 14/06/2025I’m growing very tired of all these “leftists” certain they can survive fascism when they can’t even be bothered to wear a mask Fascism and eugenics go hand in hand Your ability to survive will be much easier if you’re adapting to the threats around you. If you’re protecting your long term health 15616157
J (they/she) 🔜 GDC @dethroninggod.bsky.social · 07/06/2025Tell me your pet's name with a gif. Here's both in one! 💜media.tenor.coma white cartoon character is standing in a dark room .Alt: Cait Sith, a tuxedo cat creature riding on a big white doll from Final Fantasy 7, dancing in place 020
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCKim MacAskill @kimmacaskill.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Please share. The creators of Until Dawn were not credited in the movie because Game IP creators and writers aren't given the same rights as authors etc. The game is iconic and studied by thousands...but Sony denied their names any merit. Please help us by signing. www.change.org/p/credit-the...change.orgSign the PetitionCredit the Until Dawn Game Creators 11920
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCGame Devs of Color Expo @gdocexpo.com · 17/04/2025"Being a speaker has boosted my confidence and reaffirmed my belief in my own skills & lived experience. It has been a powerful counter to imposter syndrome and a wonderful opportunity to share my perspective with other devs who can benefit from it." - Alexia Apply by APR 18: gdoc.events/m/GDoCExpo 22111
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCTanya D. || Writer || Narrative Designer @cypheroftyr.bsky.social · 17/04/2025Your nostalgia for HP does not and never will be more important than trans lives, safety and welfare. Get rid of the media, stop buying the merch and don't support new things cause it just lines that hateful transphobes pockets so she can continue to use her wealth for evil. 61851712
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCFuryale @furyale.bsky.social · 08/04/2025I did this! It’s done and I’m so happy! Ahahahahahaha! 3128
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCizzie 🍕 @toxicaliengf.bsky.social · 07/04/2025i know you were thinking today would be a nice boring uneventful slow news day... well think again because me and my team are releasing FROG BARD, a revolutionary and groundbreaking frog poetry experience!!! real! store.steampowered.com/app/3490420/...store.steampowered.comFrog Bard on SteamFrog Bard is a short, poetic experience about finding inspiration in the world around you. Explore a simple forest and perform reflective ballads as you travel from inn to inn. 58528
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCAndy Walsh @englishscribe.bsky.social · 08/04/2025OPPORTUNITY Senior Writer Inner Sloth Not affiliated. Shares welcome innersloth.bamboohr.com/careers/31innersloth.bamboohr.comSenior Writer (Freelance)Hello! Innersloth is a small remote team scattered mostly in North America. We released Among Us in 2018 and are now working on a new game. We are looking to expand our creative team with a full-time,... 03530
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCCasey Lucas @bimbo.phd · 06/04/2025Inside of you there are no wolves. This has destabilised the ecosystem. The 20,000 deer inside you are becoming a problem 3410116
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCKate 🍄 @kateammann.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Happy International Asexuality Day!!!🖤🩶🤍💜 205246627933
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCAftermath @aftermath.site · 31/03/2025Deck Nine takes back GDC award from laid off devs after failing to send anyone to accept it aftermath.site/gdc-awards-d... 429195
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCTanya D. || Writer || Narrative Designer @cypheroftyr.bsky.social · 03/04/2025I’m available for work. Currently available for: Narrative Design Writing (video game & tabletop) Consulting (narrative/DEI/editing) Review and Executive Summary of playable builds Recruiters welcome to get in touch. linkedin.com/in/tanyacdep...linkedin.com 0172119
J (they/she) 🔜 GDC @dethroninggod.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Feels like surrealist hell to have spent half the day going over a classmate's sloppy AI-generated reviews of nonexistent poems and stories for literary magazine submission review, then have LinkedIn excitedly pushing posts to my notifs boasting how quickly AI models are surpassing each other 010
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCKaiju - Monstrous Non-Binary ⚧️🦖 @enbykaiju.itch.io · 17/02/2025Seconded I do a lot of call-outs for games for feature, and if generative slop machines were used to create any part of it at all, even concept art? Don't bother talking to me There are so many other ways to do every aspect of dev that don't harm the industry or the planet, so keep it away from me 13710
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCGame Devs of Color Expo @gdocexpo.com · 31/01/2025Are you a Developer who has faced hardship in the last year? This fund is for devs of color impacted by the record layoffs & other hardships in the gaming industry this last year. Please boost this for other devs in your circles, and apply if needed! 👉🏾 forms.gle/6ZhXAF5wNQ54... 2178168
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 31/01/2025I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world. Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO 413414532024033
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCLisa @deargeekplace.bsky.social · 23/01/2025“Research study” my ass. 010748
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCGail Simone @gailsimone.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Art is what helps us through every other fucking thing. 8160561872
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCLeah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 12/01/2025A limited supply of free HEPA air filters is reportedly available at the LA Dream Center: 15339
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCNeil Renic @ncrenic.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Two stages of writing: 1) This shouldn't take too long 2) Oh no 561370827004
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCLindsay Beyerstein @beyerstein.bsky.social · 04/12/2024The CEO of Raw Farm—whose milk is contaminated with bird flu—says RFKjr’s transition team asked him to apply for the position of FDA advisor on Raw Milk Policy and Standards Development.cnn.comCalifornia suspends distribution of Raw Farm raw milk products after bird flu detection | CNNDistribution of Raw Farm raw milk products has been suspended after bird flu virus was found in milk samples, the California Department of Food and Agriculture said. 1622493975
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCRami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com · 01/12/2024This game can use your support, if you're a publisher, too! I get that this game might be too risky a subject to publish, but I believe many of you do understand & appreciate the value of a Palestinian-made game. There's an anonymous donation option, if needed for your job. www.launchgood.com/1948launchgood.comDreams on a Pillow - a videogame experience about the 1948 Nakba, based on a true story | LaunchGoodA pseudo-3D stealth adventure game about a land full of people being made into a people without land 3376190
Reposted by J (they/she) 🔜 GDCThomas Welsh - game narrative writer @calmdowntom.bsky.social · 01/12/2024Games writers, leave in the weird line. Fight to keep the weird line. Justify why you need the weird line to your manager. Devs want to sand down rough edges, but stories in games are too smooth already. Let them be rougher and messier and weirder. 713810