Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social · 5hAs of 1:00PM today, Hager Books, 2176 W. 41st, had two copies of the UK trade paper of Mona Lisa Overdrive on their SALE table outside, $13.99. I don’t think I even have one of those myself! (Unsigned, as I didn’t have time to prove I was me.) 926320
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 6hwww.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caFederal intelligence agency contacted as U.S. interference claims swirl in Quebec election | CBC NewsQuebec's incumbent premier says she is "very concerned" about possible interference in the provincial election by the United States. 100
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Criterion Channel @criterionchannl.bsky.social · 8hMerging psychological dread with existential inquiry, the Japanese auteur's films use genre trappings to probe the alienation and anxiety underpinning modern life. 16619
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 8hNo surprise. Same for Quebec. Republicans and Canadian separatists are best friends and will do anything to break up our country. 121
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Nate Purkeypile: Solo Indie Dev🤘🏹🔪 @npurkeypile.bsky.social · 10hHow's the playtest going for Gone Feral? I made a short video about it the playtest is up on Steam until October 31st, so celebrate spooky season by becoming the horror villain and checking it out!🔪 it's been great seeing the reactions of all the people playing! 131
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 18hWe worked together for about a year on some early BLACKFROST worldbuilding. He was truly an exceptional artist and a wonderfully creative thinker. 1120
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Finally, the church and I agree on something. 0395
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Knobitobi @knobitobi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026#dailyTLDscreenshot 092
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦AndresPlays @andresplays.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Every person I know that has played Demonschool has loved it. Plus, this quote by its creative director is all you need to know to support it. 731478
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Paul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 02/10/2026This will never stop blowing my mind. A 12-year sequence of real telescope images of a star 133 lightyears away. And around it, four planets slowly orbiting. Four real exoplanets, each more massive than Jupiter, imaged as they move around their host star. 282155613
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦doctober @docseuss.bsky.social · 01/10/2026ADIOS RETURNS! At the lowest price it will ever go! That's right: it costs less than the price of an Arby's Reuben sandwich! store.steampowered.com/app/1271400/... If you like the game, please leave a review? We're only a COUPLE reviews away from OVERWHELMINGLY POSITIVE! 211570
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Knobitobi @knobitobi.bsky.social · 01/10/2026#dailyTLDscreenshot 082
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Anthony Floyd @anthonyfloyd.ca · 01/10/2026Lighthouses of the BC South Coast. Cool. mapped.earth/lighthouses/... 938592
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 01/10/2026yeah, wow...it's such a mystery...static.klipy.comPeter Falk as Columbo GesturesALT: Peter Falk as Columbo Gestures 0190
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I was not prepared for how disturbing this movie would be. 160
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Knobitobi @knobitobi.bsky.social · 30/09/2026#dailyTLDscreenshot 0124
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Michael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Most TV is just this now. 17071291952
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Wait isn’t that second photo Marc Andreesen? 041
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Stacey Mason @stcymsn.bsky.social · 15/10/2024Formal affordances are the elements that pull a player toward certain actions, they “cry out” for the player to take those actions. Material affordances are the actions a system actually allows the player to take. Agency occurs when the two are in balance. (Mateas 2001) 6924356
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Amanita Design 📣 @amanita-design.net · 28/09/2026The Leader urgently requests that you report to goldenjoysticks.com and vote for Phonopolis! 🎨 Best Visual Design 🕹️ Best Indie Game - Self Published The Leader thanks you for your cooperation. #GoldenJoysticks 2283
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Nate Purkeypile: Solo Indie Dev🤘🏹🔪 @npurkeypile.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I've been asked if my indie games use AI🤮 No. I spend more time polishing and tweaking than creating it in the first place so the idea of getting slop just seems awful🔪🤖 Support real games and wishlist Gone Feral or buy The Axis Unseen + Deedlee Doo! Carkour! 29716
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Knobitobi @knobitobi.bsky.social · 28/09/2026#dailyTLDscreenshot 0102
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦henhau.bsky.social @henhau.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#TheLongDark I recently made a TLD GeoGuessr game as a hobby project! Check it out! 😃 New locations every day! And you can compete on the leaderboard and upload your own screenshots 😄 tldguessr.com @raphlife.bsky.socialtldguessr.comTLD GUESSR – The Long Dark GeoGuessr gameDaily location guessing game set in The Long Dark. Find screenshot locations on maps of Great Bear, follow the leaderboard, and submit your own screenshots. 4236
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 27/09/2026You can find it on the @criterionchannl.bsky.social 000
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I feel like this is a film @jesawyer.bsky.social would enjoy. 100
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I'd be curious to hear from die-hard RE fans and how they feel about the "adaptation". IMO the director's commentary wouldn't talk about the games at all, apart from the very thinnest of fan service (single mention of Raccoon City and Umbrella Corp, potted plants, ammo box, etc.). 110
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 27/09/2026letterboxd.com/raphlife/fil...letterboxd.comA ★★★½ review of Resident Evil (2026)A really solid, entertaining and pacey monster film that has almost nothing to do with Resident Evil at all. Many people have commented appreciatively that the film delivers a tight 90-minute experien... 2121
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 27/09/2026letterboxd.com/raphlife/fil...letterboxd.comA ★★★★½ review of Marketa Lazarová (1967)An absolutely beautiful film. Epic in scope, alternating between grimy medieval squalor and surreal heavenly rapture. Unfortunately, its episodic structure softened some of the film's impact. A case s... 171
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Kate Armstrong @brainchain.ca · 26/09/2026Canada was a manufacturing leader in hi-fi systems in the 1950s and 1960s. Friends. Romans. Country people. Let me present you the Clairtone G2. 1216628
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Knobitobi @knobitobi.bsky.social · 26/09/2026#dailyTLDscreenshot 092
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Thoughtful recap of Episode Five, exploring the themes and some of the meaning behind the relationships. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZU3...youtube.comNothing is Forever | The Long DarkYouTube video by Writing Women 1172
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Geoff Clarke @geoffhasag.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Sensational! #thelongdark store.hinterland.com 3163
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Yeah, it's interesting -- it plays more like an adventure game than a survival game IMO, but I can see it'll get more challenging as I continue to play so I haven't hit any issues with difficulty yet (it's probably coming though...) 120
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 25/09/2026LTTP but DARKWOOD is quite good and very very moody. 👍🏻 store.steampowered.com/app/274520/D...store.steampowered.comDarkwood on SteamDarkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light. 5211
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Boo-rad Shankar @bradshankar.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Jennifer Hale once told me Canadians need to champion ourselves more. I wholeheartedly agree. Over the past few months, I reached out to dozens of Canadian devs to learn their favourite Canadian games. Their varied responses offer a wonderful spotlight on some of the incredible talent we have here.🍁mobilesyrup.comThese are must-play Canadian games, according to Canadian devsAs Canadians, we don't champion ourselves enough, so we asked dozens of game developers to do just that. 11553223
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 25/09/2026wtf re: this quote? Someone needs to inflict an enormous amount of pain on Jensen Huang’s bank account. 3110
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Geoff Clarke @geoffhasag.bsky.social · 25/09/2026#thelongdark Here's to another 4,000 🫎, but there's a Cougar waiting for me outside! (4000 hrs, 85/87 achievements, Broken Body & Tough Enough still to go.) 1151
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Burn OpenAI to the ground. 127292
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Pookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Reminder that in Canada upon becoming an engineer you get an iron ring made of a collapsed bridge, purposely designed to be uncomfortable, to remind you that your ethics demand you give a fuck even about the boring grudgework of such as double-checking your math. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Ringen.wikipedia.orgIron Ring - Wikipedia 2073682300
Reposted by Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social · 24/09/2026PM Carney interviewed in New York Times is asked if Canada has prepped for military threat: “You have a responsibility in these roles to look at extreme tail risk. That’s just risk management. It would be irresponsible not to prepare." And they wonder why we don't buy their booze. 28533110
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Quick TV reviews. * New season of SLOW HORSES. This show is always good. Every episode feels like it ends just before it should. * New season of REACHER. This show has progressively become more formulaic and the exposition has gotten out of control. More fighting, fewer long awkward expo dumps pls 5120