Reposted by joel a clarkRebekah Valentine @duckvalentine.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I spent seven hours yesterday trying to chase down a guy going by the name of John Bigwalk, Big Walk's own mischievous, merry wanderer who has a "golden radio voice" and is making community-led public lobbies a lot more interesting. 20580109
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 01/05/2026book read in April: - Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel - Wheel of Time books 1-3 - Robert Jordan - Hyperion - Dan Simmons 160
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 19/04/2026is your pitching staff good? or are you just facing the Kansas City Royals? 010
Reposted by joel a clarkMolly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 11/04/2026These Royals uniforms are the greatest city connects in history. 5164661
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 05/04/2026if a guy catches the ball before it goes over the home run fence, but then himself falls over the fence, i think that’s still gotta be a home run. a home run +1, if anything 140
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 31/03/2026show don't tell? no. neither show nor tell. just dance! 030
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 26/03/2026no, buddy, do not say “the sacks are packed.” please just say the bases are loaded like everyone else 2513
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 19/03/2026if tolkien were truly the “father of fantasy,” fantasy novels would have a dumb little song on every other page 040
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 18/03/2026i make games, yes, but being a cat bed is my true calling 1110
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 16/03/2026cataloguing every book in our house into a library spreadsheet. it’s time to find out, once and for all, how many freakin books we have in this house 140
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 15/03/2026ok look buddy. i know you’re a “Wildlife Technician that specializes in bat removal” but come on. just let me call you Bat Man 040
Reposted by joel a clarkDouglas Wilson @doougle.net · 15/03/2026This paragraph resonates with me so so much and speaks to everything I’ve learned (often the hard way) over the last 15 years. bsky.app/profile/ckun... 014018
Reposted by joel a clarkcmrn knzlmn @ckunzelman.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Meredith saying something I’ve spent a lot of the last couple years thinking about: 81139274
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 13/03/2026*cat brings dead mouse to our porch* me: please don’t bring dead mice to our porch 🙏 *cat brings dead mouse inside the house* me: please don’t bring dead mice inside, either 🙏 *cat brings live mouse inside* me: ok, that’s worse, plz no mice 🙏 *cat brings live bird inside* me: … 170
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 12/03/2026bam make big number. many people mad, but that dumb. big bam number still big big 010
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 08/03/2026woof. as if my anxiety about going wasn't bad enough... 110
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 08/03/2026anxious about heading to GDC, honestly. the older I get, the more I want to make games but the less I want to be a part of the industry. I’m excited to see many of you, though, that’s always the saving grace of these things 080
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 05/03/2026god damnit McDonald’s. now you’ve started a whole genre of putrid CEO videos 110
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 04/03/2026currently cranking out the most jank character animations known to mankind. these unholy clusters of keyframes only loosely resemble human motion 080
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 25/02/2026hey i need a 30 second or so clip of someone valiantly playing the trumpet or similar instrument. must be you playing. must be valiant. does not need to be good. will Venmo you $5 if I like your clip. if you send me an AI clip you must Venmo me $5. thanks in advance! 111
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 22/02/2026me: So stupid how the announcers have to explain what every part of the Olympic ceremony symbolizes also me: WTF DOES THIS SHIT MEAN 130
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 21/02/2026I REALLY enjoyed being offline for a couple years. I’m already feeling the negative effects of being back online. but alas, it’s sorta necessary for someone trying to find funding & eventually market a game 060
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 20/02/2026it always takes me a week or so after traveling to remember how to cook food for myself 010
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Fudge and I have worked out this daily arrangement. it’s generally good for both of us — it only comes at the expense of my back 090
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 18/02/2026dice was great, had many great conversations about new project (🌿) and the industry as a whole. 120
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 10/02/2026casinos are so absurd I just ate a $30 meatball sub while Pink Pony Club blasted and some guy smoked a cigar a few feet away 110
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 07/02/2026the Olympic drone shots are cool but the constant drone screeching sounds are not cool 070
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Sam Gamgee’s father’s name was Ham Gamgee. Ham Gamgee! 010
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 05/02/2026I’ll be showing folks my new project while I’m there, so find me if you’re curious 👀 030
Reposted by joel a clarkjoel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social · 13/01/2026I’ll be heading to DICE next month (a rarity for me). If you’ll be there and want to say hello, lmk! 001