Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 15/09/2026You can currently get Moho Pro 12.5 for a really cheap price on Humble Bundle. It's not the latest version (14) but you also get a big voucher should you want to upgrade. www.humblebundle.com/software/ani...humblebundle.comAnimate Like a Pro with Moho PROPay what you want for elite animations for professionals and digital artists with the comprehensive MOHO Pro 12.5 bundle! 010
Reposted by Hervé PitonJeff Tanton - Wishlist OCCULT CLEANUP AGENCY 📸👻🪣 @jefftanton.bsky.social · 28/08/2026OCCULT CLEANUP AGENCY - a deductive 📸, paranormal 👻, job-sim 🪣 - Investigate sites of recent horrors - Solve the mystery of what occurred there - Clean all traces of it away so nobody finds out Golden Idol x Power Wash Sim Releasing in 2027 - wishlist now store.steampowered.com/app/5163280/...! 8233118
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 23/08/2026First known instance of swear symbols (or "grawlixes" as they are apparently called) in comics: Gene Carr's Lady Bountiful strip from 1 November 1901 010
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Such an incredible bargain, I couldn't believe my luck! 110
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Not direct nor conscious inspiration, but yeah I can see the similarities :) 010
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Thanks! Good point, I've uploaded the PNGs on files.scene.org/browse/graph..., they should show up in a couple of days once the file has been approved.files.scene.orgscene.org file archive :: browsing /graphics/artists/exocet/ 210
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 14/07/2026That definitely is! I'm forty years late to the party, but I'm trying to demonstrate that the TO8's graphics specs were really solid for an 8-bit system 😄 010
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Timelapse here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmvQ...youtube.comChibi Chun‑Li 8‑Bit Pixel Art TimelapseYouTube video by 16 Couleurs 040
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 14/07/2026New 8-bit pixel art for Thomson TO8, released at Shadow 2026 #pixelart 42512
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 06/04/2026Very happy to have contributed a pair of logos to the amazing Razor 1911's 40th anniversary demo. It’s an honour to play even a tiny part in such an instant classic. Video of the demo here if you haven't seen it: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Anb... 1269
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 29/03/2026[Blog] 30 ans de démoscènewp.me30 ans de démoscèneSi on passe outre mes expérimentations juvéniles avec THG Intro Maker et quelques tentatives d’un intérêt discutable avec QuickBASIC, ma première participation à une « vraie &… 010
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 19/02/2026I just backed the Bootblock Rebels book project. I expect some interesting stories and a lot of drama :) www.kickstarter.com/projects/bit...kickstarter.comBootblock RebelsThe Hidden Stars of the Amiga Underground. Stories from the Amiga Cracking Scene. 020
Reposted by Hervé PitonFenarinarsa @fenarinarsa.com · 09/11/2025Did you know that from 1991 to 1995, more than 200 demos were featured on national French TV in the show named "Micro Kid's"? Here's an anthology! peertube.fenarinarsa.com/w/24nDZWh5Er... #demoscene 215567
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 17/09/2025An in-depth review of the legendary Deluxe Paint posted a few days ago: stonetools.ghost.io/deluxepaint-... #pixelartstonetools.ghost.ioDeluxe Paint on the Commodore AmigaBack when EA was cool, they packaged their software in album-style sleeves and promoted their developers like rock stars. I was a Dan Silva groupie. 040
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Monsta, one of the first games I worked on together with other people over 20 years ago has just been officially ported to the iPhone and iPad. It was originally designed for the PalmPilot if you remember those 🙂 apps.apple.com/rs/app/monst... 030
Reposted by Hervé PitonGrant Kirkhope @grantkirkhope.bsky.social · 31/07/2025There’s a new plaque on the wall of a small building in Ashby de la Zouch …. Legendary 829346
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 01/07/2025World’s Narrowest Fiat Panda... because why not. www.yankodesign.com/2025/06/27/w...yankodesign.comWorld’s Narrowest Fiat Panda is one anorexic 19-inch-wide EV destined for the record books - Yanko DesignClassic cars often become platforms for bold customization, but few reimaginings are as visually striking (or ugly, I have to admit) as this one. Italian mechanic Andrea Marazzi has transformed a 1993... 020
Reposted by Hervé PitonPekka Väänänen @pekkavaa.bsky.social · 25/04/2025We made a Nintendo 64 demo for Revision 2025! 📺 youtu.be/v3wYV6gxJII It has baked lighting with normal mapping, specular shading (at the end), and of course bloom. The beautiful song was made by @prismbeings.com with guitar performed by soundcloud.com/sou_andrade Some development notes below. 212534
Reposted by Hervé Piton_lemon @andylemon.bsky.social · 25/04/2025big ups Moby for doing something incredibly nice, especially for students + as a teaching tool (let alone as a lovely resource for musicians) <3 #education #music #nonprofits mobygratis.commobygratis.commobygratis - Free Moby music to empower your creative projectsFree music resource designed to empower creative projects by students, non-profits, indie filmmakers, musicians and more. 164
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 28/03/2025Download on Demozoo: demozoo.org/productions/...demozoo.orgCracking OnCracktro by Adam Gilmore + Exocet + Tom, released 16 March 2025 000
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 28/03/2025It was really fun creating the graphics and animations for this little Atari ST production presented at Buxton Bytes. Code by Tom, music by Adam Gilmore. youtu.be/T_naN3-AglI?... #demoscene #atariyoutu.beCracking On by Tom, Exocet and Adam Gilmore (Atari ST fantasy cracktro)YouTube video by evldhs 113
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Un bon article sur l'histoire et les nombreux déboires de Thomson : www.usine-digitale.fr/article/tech...usine-digitale.frTechnicolor, un fleuron français à l'héritage plus que centenaireTechnicolor Creative Studios, spécialiste tricolore des effets visuels et de l'animation, a demandé fin février son placement en...-Entertainment 010
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 26/03/2025100% of the 'top of the month' on pouet.net is now made of Atari ST releases. I don't think that has ever happened before! 💪 #demoscene 081
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Vintage ! :D Très sympa visuellement, en particulier les arrières-plans. 100
Reposted by Hervé PitonPlanet-D @planetdnews.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Atari City by Exocet (@hervepiton.bsky.social) / Checkpoint 🔗 demozoo.org/graphics/128... 🗓 Released in 2014 at Silly Venture 🇵🇱 #demoscene #creative #atari #2d #graphics #pixels #drawing #painting #pictures #pixelart #digitalart #computerart #art #picoftheday #pictureoftheday 😍 0142
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 07/12/2024I don't often finish games, but I felt I had to make an exception for Stray. Lovely game - looks great, plays well, and just the right length for me (8 hours with plenty of time to goof around). 130
Reposted by Hervé Pitoncure @curepixel.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Cluster? I hardly know her! #pixelart 1036580
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 11/07/2024Everything you see here is only achieved by switching the background colour for each individual line at the exact right time. 020
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 11/07/2024Here's the Atari ST demo we've released at Sommarhack with SMFX. Includes some crazy technical achievements from Tom and Spkr as the demo had to run without writing any data to the screen memory. #demoscene #atari youtu.be/z2Ke-Irp7U8?...youtu.beA Series of Raster Effects by SMFX (Zero Bitplane Atari ST demo)Atari ST demo without using pixel graphics, entirely made from background colour raster splits. Released at Sommarhack 2024 Zero Bitplane Compo. Demozoo: https://demozoo.org/productions/352741/ 185
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 03/07/2024An 8-bit duck who's too cool for school Thomson TO8 specs - 320×200 16 colours, max 2 colours per 8×1 block #pixelart 071
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 22/05/2024Little things in #pixelart... 320x200, 16 colours 1141
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 22/04/2024Interesting read about the open ecosystem philosophy behind the 3DO business model. tedium.co/2024/04/20/3...tedium.co3DO History: Trip Hawkins’ Big Bet On The ModelWhy 3DO’s true innovation wasn’t its early 3D hardware, but its business model—a model that perfectly matches its founder’s philosophy. 000
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 26/02/2024My entry for the tiny pixel art graphics competition at Lovebyte 2024. 21×24 pixels in 16 colours (EGA palette) @lovebyteparty.bsky.social 041
Reposted by Hervé PitonDma-Sc @dma-sc.bsky.social · 25/12/2023The Atari STe roguelike aventure game "nano Cave", for which I've done the music, has been released. electric-dreams.itch.io/nano-caveelectric-dreams.itch.ioNano Cave by Electric Dreams 061
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 18/12/2023"The Commodore Amiga and its Undying Adoration by Anarchist Creatives" - interesting read about the (mostly Amiga, but not only) demoscene: marincomics.com/amiga-demosc... I liked the quote below about seeing technical limitations as a motivation. 010
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 17/12/2023Prosperity, decline, and return of Adobe Flash "When you separate the animation from the code, you are pushing away the art from the technique, and this is a problem. Flash provided the bridge: code that can work beautifully and art that can be functional."multiplatform.comMultiplatform 000
Hervé Piton @hervepiton.bsky.social · 16/12/2023I took part in this year's Teletext Advent Calendar and my contribution is now live on ORF and ARD. teletext.orf.at/channel/orf1... ard-text.de/index.php?pa... Hat tip to @illarterate.bsky.social for organising this. 082
