Joaco Labanda @joacosmusic.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Massive titles with 4K textures and shrinking horse balls only benefit the guy who complains about Cloud's hair being dry when he gets out of water, and that guy WILL find a reason to complain no matter how much you pamper them. 100
Reposted by Joaco Labandamatt sephton @gingerbeardman.com · 03/10/2026Asteroids on GBC looking like Spheres of Chaos! youtu.be/SKHmWTbY_m4youtu.beGBC - Asteroids - Full Game Playthrough (HD)YouTube video by Retro Longplays 131
Reposted by Joaco LabandaTaigen Moon of The Cellar fame @taigenmoon.bsky.social · 03/10/2026RIP Gramsci you would have loved @scrubquotes.bsky.social 010028
Reposted by Joaco LabandaMKSchmidt @mkschmidt30.bsky.social · 03/10/2026These are some very early screenshots from Cyclopean II: The Dreamlands. There's lots of new stuff and many other locations, including 3D dungeons, but these seem to capture the game's aesthetic and atmosphere for me. #ScreenshotSaturday #CRPG #DungeonCrawler 0458
Reposted by Joaco LabandaLucasTheGuy (MINOR!!) @lucas.night.vn.ua · 01/10/2026when i wanna play video games but my bitch switch wants to play orange 1528731
Joaco Labanda @joacosmusic.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Super Mario Bros theme but it was made by a european chiptune composer from the 80s 000
Joaco Labanda @joacosmusic.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Can't talk about this genre of VGM without mentioning the goat 110
Reposted by Joaco LabandaSiobhán @shibbi.me · 27/09/2026I just got done assigning genders to each of my body parts, and boy are my arms 111281313
Reposted by Joaco Labanda💚💾 lara 🏳️⚧️💜 @larahartwip.bsky.social · 25/09/2026really fucken hate how corpo holywood and derivative slop gets blamed on gay ppl, poc, disabled, trans ppl, etc, and not the corpo for disingenuously "supporting" communities in one breath, and disregarding them the next when its convient 131
Reposted by Joaco LabandaMedia in my Downloads folder :steamhappy: @furry-hater.bsky.social · 30/09/2026submitted by fluxer server member 122271744
Reposted by Joaco LabandaPalette Swap @paletteswap.site · 29/09/2026The LEGO Group along with Netflix announced a new One Piece set, which fans are speculating could actually include plenty. paletteswap.site/dif... 237171
Reposted by Joaco LabandaPalette Swap @paletteswap.site · 30/09/2026The new Retroid device is presenting enthusiasts with an inventive way to load ROMs and scroll through menus. paletteswap.site/dif... 2672128
Joaco Labanda @joacosmusic.bsky.social · 01/10/2026every once in a while i notice how actually bizarre that logo is like what the fuck how did this image come into existence 010
Reposted by Joaco LabandaNic McConnell @mcconnell.bsky.social · 01/10/2026(engagement farming) who here remembers the playstation 1, playstation 2, playstation 3, playstation 4, sega genesis, sega saturn, sega dreamcast, 3do, super nintendo, nintendo 64, original nintend, game boy, game dot com, nokia n-gage, philips cd-i, the game cube, xbox 360, arcade games 2937845
Joaco Labanda @joacosmusic.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Les recuerdo que el Diagrama de Venn de "tech bros" y "gordos compu" consiste de dos círculos que nunca jamás se tocaron. Ni tienen una relación a distancia. No se conocen. Estoy 100% convecido de que Bill "Microsoft" Gates nunca escuchó las palabras "directiva de preprocesador" en su vida. 000
Joaco Labanda @joacosmusic.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"Arcade timers were PREDATORY BULLSHIT meant to steal your quarters" and it's a number that goes down once every five minutes in a fifteen minute game 000
Joaco Labanda @joacosmusic.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"Academic investigation or high effort shitpost" would be a bomb ass guessing game 000
Reposted by Joaco Labandasharc @s-h-a-r-c.bsky.social · 29/09/2026yet another day on this hell app reading an argument about optimal garegga rank management. god forbid any of these people step out of their normie PCB bubble for a bit and expand their horizons with an unjustly overlooked classic like sonic or metroid bsky.app/profile/fara... 218859
Reposted by Joaco LabandaHerbert @xxgr1llmast3rxx.bsky.social · 29/09/2026everyone is doing it so I can have one for a treat: random encounters are cool (in theory not always in execution) and free infinite XP is actually the devil in this image which undermines all of the really great stuff in JRPGs and creates perverse incentives for players (who are not agents) 10674
Reposted by Joaco Labandasylvie @sylviefluff.bsky.social · 29/09/2026raiden lets you live out the popular fantasy of being a fighter pilot stuck in a hellish time loop who started trying to memorize where every enemy tank is located bc they're bored 1274
Reposted by Joaco LabandaClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"with Claude, we will no longer need lightly stoned weirdos who work at record stores because they are neurodivergent as hell and some band you've never heard of but is about to change your life is their special interest" these tech bros really hate anyone who was cooler than them in high school 74198907
Reposted by Joaco Labandasociohat @sociohat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026what if you were dating a tvtroper and you showed them pics of you pre-transition and they said "lmao... Early Installment Weirdness" 3631250
Joaco Labanda @joacosmusic.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I'm making a tiny (ideally 15-32KB) arcade puzzle game in C with default Windows libs! 100
Reposted by Joaco Labandasylvie @sylviefluff.bsky.social · 30/09/202699% of arcade gamers stop for the day right before the one godlike credit where everything goes right 1496
Joaco Labanda @joacosmusic.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Shoutout to those retro Smurf games with the DISPROPORTIONATELY good music. 101
Reposted by Joaco LabandaSgt M @sgtm.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Game design meme for me and maybe three other people on this site. 31086334
Reposted by Joaco Labanda🐟𝓢𝓪𝓶𝓪𝓷𝓽𝓱𝓪🐟 commissions open @sammthesalmon.bsky.social · 03/06/2026MOTHER 1 for SFC! #Pixelart #MOTHER #Earthbound 720173
Reposted by Joaco LabandaRaquel 🌈✨ @aistear.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Blumineck lo ha vuelto a hacer 🥹 le aplaudo hasta que se me caigan las manos, bravo. "Be masculine, be feminine, be neither, or be both. But be kind." 6497893925
Reposted by Joaco LabandaDan Whitehead @danwhitehead.net · 22/09/2026Nothing will ever be enough for these people. 42303929
Reposted by Joaco LabandaSupper Mario Broth @mariobrothblog.bsky.social · 22/09/2026In the prototype version of Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, Mario and Luigi would have needed to electrocute a living mouse for all eternity to solve a puzzle. This was changed in the finished version to a toy mouse, likely due to the original being absurdly cruel. 241560390
Reposted by Joaco LabandaBoghog @boghogstg.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Gonna have to try my best to curse other modern arcade-style devs into getting into older arcade games beyond just 90s stuff just so they get the itch to make successors for awesome but underdeveloped & I'll have more shit to play 10672
Reposted by Joaco LabandaCopper Hamster @copperhamster.bsky.social · 19/09/2026My friend got a picture of them all together. 77125405120
Reposted by Joaco LabandaLady Emily ☄️ @ladyemily.nebula.tv · 21/09/2026The problem with the modern day is that we’re so obsessed with subversive media and complex characterizations that you can’t even call someone a “good girl” anymore, you have to call them a “morally gray girl” 201457263
Reposted by Joaco LabandaFrank Enslin @aldurarising.bsky.social · 21/09/2026*looks at my cat* awwww, who's a well-intentioned-but-exists-within-an-exploitative-capitalist-system-and-benefits-from-that-system's-exploitation-of-less-fortunate-oppressed-minorities-but-still-tries-her-best-to-mitigate-the-negative-impact-of-her-own-actions girl? you are, that's right..! 1694
Reposted by Joaco Labandachiba_latte @chibalatte.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Someone is into shmups at the local rescue 8949541644
Reposted by Joaco LabandaLudicrousFPS @ludicrousfps.bsky.social · 10/09/2026A thread compiling every single gameplay change I know of present in EoSD New Classic! A lot of information about this topic is currently scattered around discord channels and twitch stream chats of top players, so hopefully this compilation is helpful! beware of spoilers! #touhou #東方project 3279131
Reposted by Joaco Labandaava @brokenbreakbeats.bsky.social · 17/09/2026remember to make sure the player has infinite coyote time. if you dont do that, a player might make a mistake and that means your game is bad and isn't very game design 082
Reposted by Joaco LabandaJoakim "konjak" Sandberg @konjak.org · 17/09/2026Some of my best animation work! #pepperbee 483596596
Reposted by Joaco Labandaagus_ezs @agus-dev-for-value.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Hello everyone 🙂 I've been making this single screen game where you have to chase and kill 6 ghosts, while attempting to avoid the other enemies to win the level. I will be do some finishing touches and release a demo hopefully soon. 54418
Reposted by Joaco LabandaAlice D. @amyzenunim.starwitch.productions · 09/09/2026it doesn't have to be sentient to give enough social and economy power to techno-fascists to restructure our society to their whims the existential threat isn't Skynet, it's Sam Altman 2223
Reposted by Joaco Labandabriellastella @briellastella.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The technopocalypse fearmongering comes from the same place as the technoutopia boosting: a fervent belief that if you math hard enough, you can make 2+2=5. Advancements in AI have mostly come in the form of throwing more compute power at it. Runaway self-improvement isn't really possible that way. 1101
Reposted by Joaco LabandaHaus of Decline @hausofdecline.bsky.social · 09/09/2026One of the things that also pisses me off is that in a vacuum, this technology is value-neutral. It's development in conjunction with the profit motive is what causes the worst aspect of it to manifest. The problem is not the technology itself, but is and has always been Capitalism. 1581852
Reposted by Joaco LabandaWilla Harlow Ross @willaharlowross.bsky.social · 25/08/2026mario world cape-ification of videogames 191
Reposted by Joaco Labanda⛧Juliet St. Moon☽ @julietstmoon.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I hate to do this but I'm drowning and reaching out for help is my only choice now. Explanation w/ Alt text in the screenshots. If you want to help out an impoverished trans woman stay off the street and have the means to do so, I'll be so grateful💛🏳️⚧️ paypal.me/NicholasJabb... cash.app/$JulietStMoon 15483
Reposted by Joaco LabandaBoghog @boghogstg.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Discussion of timers makes me extremely angry cuz gamers will love them in some games and completely dismiss them in others just because they're conveyed more bluntly/in a more basic manner. Not being able to look at the actual effect they have and instead focusing on presentation 109113