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Leonardo Flores @leoflores.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

I’m thrilled to share the new issue of Taper 16: For Good Measure. In this issue, we’ve published 21 tiny (<2048 bytes) computational works. Explore, share, and enjoy! taper.badquar.to/16/ Relevant tags: #elit #DH #poetry #creativecoding #art #literature

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Taper #16

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Goblin Goulash @goblingoulash.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

We just released a hex-crawl adventure, compatible with Mythic Bastionland @bastionland.bsky.social! It includes a hand-drawn regional map, 8 named locations, NPCs, factions, and hooks for adventures! Check it out here: goblingoulash.itch.io/the-sea-king... #ttrpg #hexcrawl #OSR #TTRPGArt #noAI

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The Sea King's Treasure: A Hex Crawl for Mythic Bastionland by goblin goulash

Old-school adventure set in a mythical realm besieged by the sea...

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

🏰 Scathara the Youngest Hag awaits you in The Boondocks. Grab the latest free 1-page adventure for Mythic Bastionland @bastionland.bsky.social by @goblingoulash.bsky.social goblingoulash.itch.io/the-boondocks #ttrpg #hexcrawl #IndieTTRPG #OSR #TTRPGArt

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Me as the voice of Deixis the Dragon. 😅 Was doing some stock-taking and rediscovered 'Here' by @gua-le-ni.com along with voice talents Krista Bonello Rutter Giappone, Emily Short, and @pippinbarr.bsky.social here.gua-le-ni.com

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Leonardo Flores @leoflores.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

My mini game about driving your vehicle in Puerto Rico now starts randomly during the day or night and in different biomes. It's also translated into English to approximate Puerto Rican Spanish in message & tone. #puertorico Check it out at: iloveepoetry.org/creative/lac...

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La calle está dura

Un mini juego sobre manejar en Puerto Rico. / A mini game about driving in Puerto Rico.

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Institute of Digital Games - University of Malta @indigitalgames.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

IDG alumna @renatadrlove.bsky.social is speaking in Lincoln, exploring the question: 'If an AI can love us with a simple push of a button, would we push it and still be able to call this love?' If you're around, we recommend you check it out! Description claims pizzas are available on location 😉

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Sharing to try out later as well. 👀

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Thought Punks 🎲 TTRPGs + Punk 👩‍🎤 @thoughtpunks.com · 06/04/2026

Survival mode kills creativity. Right now, barely treading water. 🌊 Trying to get my bike running, medical bills caught up, get stable before counseling school prep starts. Every signal boost, repost, or sacrificial money offering slaps the hungry beast down more! 🖤 thoughtpunks.com/hel...

Yellow card. Black with pink highlight "punk" font at top ("HELP REV").

Link in the middle to thoughtpunks.com/help-rev-out

Ripped parchment at the bottom. Yellow words over top: Support a disabled weirdo getting stable.

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Institute of Digital Games - University of Malta @indigitalgames.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

The joy of playing Hamm-3r for the first time! Immerse yourself in a free, short, thought-provoking philosophical game by @gua-le-ni.com and @amidos2006.bsky.social and let us know how it ended for you (or not - be mysterious)! hammer.gua-le-ni.com #indiegame #philosophy #artgame #godot

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Institute of Digital Games - University of Malta @indigitalgames.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Ready to shape the future of 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗔𝗜 or lead the conversation in 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀? #GameDev #GameAI #GameStudies

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Stefano Gualeni @gua-le-ni.com · 24/03/2026

Play HAMM-3R! 🚀 FREE + SHORT (5-10 mins.) >> hammer.gua-le-ni.com << An experimental game about tools and technologies made with @amidos2006.bsky.social, @demigiant.com and other friends at the @indigitalgames.bsky.social! 🔨

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HAMM-3R

HAMM-3R is a SHORT and FREE experimental videogame about how our equipment influences the ways we understand the world and act within it.

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Institute of Digital Games - University of Malta @indigitalgames.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

A simple question leads MSc student Paul down a #gamestudies rabbit hole. ✨Hunicke, LeBlanc, @rzubek.bsky.social ▶️ @miguelsicart.bsky.social ▶️ Swink ▶️Adams & @jorisdormans.bsky.social #gamedev #gamedesign youtu.be/MFgTpQUbHZA?...

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What even is a Game Mechanic

YouTube video by Fruity Pol

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Jay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

"The Crime of Witness" by Fintan O’Toole in @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social "The videos that expose the administration’s mendacity about its own use of extreme violence against peaceful dissent are themselves products of the courage to show up [and] see for yourself." www.nybooks.com/articles/202...

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

🎲 Game board made for Global Game Jam in 2018. Trapped on the space ship with a busted translator with other aliens who don't speak the same language. You need to make your own language with the symbols available to coordinate the repairs before the life support systems fail. #boardgame #gamedesign

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Aphrodite Andreou @aphrodite-a.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Join us online: l1nq.com/mD99H Heritage Malta and @unesco.org Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage, will present the results of a survey we conducted through @heritaliseeu.bsky.social in collaboration with: #IIIF, #EU #eArchiving Initiative & #MNEMOSYNE about #3D #digitisation of #cultural #heritage

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Have a game idea? Stop talking about it and go make it during @globalgamejam.bsky.social at the @indigitalgames.bsky.social! But remember, you may need to kill your darlings... 😜

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Institute of Digital Games - University of Malta @indigitalgames.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

From one small island to another! 🏝️ Iceland ✈️ Malta @joshbayer.bsky.social (Senior Game Designer, EVE Online) will keynote the Malta @globalgamejam.bsky.social! Ready to make a game in 48h? Jan 30 - Feb 1. All experience levels welcome. maltagamejam.institutedigitalgames.com #GGJ2026 #IndieDev

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Early Bird registration is now open for the #GameAISchool2026📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026 We’re excited to welcome partners including Activision, DeepMind, Microsoft, Sony AI, Sony SIE, Riot Games, Unity, Arm, CCP, Wargaming, Krafton, Iconic, Ludomotion, Humanfeedback.ai & more announced soon.

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Stefano Gualeni @gua-le-ni.com · 13/01/2026

The promotional leaflets are in!

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Institute of Digital Games - University of Malta @indigitalgames.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

A young Prof. Calleja explains the game jam & @leighalexander.bsky.social explains the benefits of jamming. Ft. David before @cdprojektred.com & @mightyboards.bsky.social Yannick before @guerrilla.bsky.social Want to jam with us in 2026? - www.um.edu.mt/digitalgames... youtu.be/R673afa7PKM?...

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Malta1 Game Jam 2015

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Institute of Digital Games - University of Malta @indigitalgames.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

🎮 Malta Global Game Jam is BACK! Jan 30 – Feb 1, 2026. Join us for 48 hours of creativity. 🎨💻🎶 Whether you're a coder, artist, or board game designer, we’ll help you find a team! Don't miss out—registrations are OPEN! 🚀 #GGJ26 #GameDev #GlobalGameJam @globalgamejam.bsky.social

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Thought Punks 🎲 TTRPGs + Punk 👩‍🎤 @thoughtpunks.com · 11/12/2025

Need 60 to keep my medical appointments today. Needed for prescriptions. PLEASE every last boost + bit helps! Drop tips: ko-fi.com/revcasey paypal.me/tpipc (credit/debit option): bit.ly/payrev Grab #TTRPG games: www.drivethrurpg.com... #MutualAid #MutualAidRequest #Helpsky

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Attended when it was hosted by @indigitalgames.bsky.social and whatever your stance on AI is, the discussions and interactions are top-notch! Insight into the cutting edge of industry giants, but also the clever ways small indies use AI to improve their games.

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

i haven't played it yet, but i stand behind the sentiment (in sweatpants and a hoodie).

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 16/11/2025

Dangers lurk in every corner of the realm’s forgotten province. Will you come across Nimbrel the Cloud hag in these sodden, poor lands? New free @goblingoulash.bsky.social adventure made for @bastionland.bsky.social 's Mythic Bastionland, is out now! goblingoulash.itch.io/the-boondocks #ttrpg

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Goblin Goulash @goblingoulash.bsky.social · 16/11/2025

Sneak peak no more! Check out how the finished piece looks like in our latest pamphlet: goblingoulash.itch.io/the-boondocks

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The Boondocks: A Hex Crawl for Mythic Bastionland by goblin goulash

Old-school adventure set in a crumbling realm of myth and magic...

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Sneak preview of the next @goblingoulash.bsky.social adventure. Can you guess which #ttrpg system it is designed for?

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Random Global Game Jam Games @ggj-games.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Try a game from YTU GamesUp Global Game Jam GenoCats. Discover the world of cat breeding in this exciting new casual and puzzle mobile game! With a variet.#gamedev #videogames v3.globalgamejam.org/2023/games/gen…

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Ian Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 26/06/2025

Go get Sable

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

Re-watched the trailer I made for @gua-le-ni.com 's experimental game Doors. And really enjoyed the David Attenborough-eque narration I added. Also play the game, so I can tell Stefano, how well the trailer worked. 😅 youtu.be/t4K63Ad2JmI?...

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Doors (the game) - Trailer

YouTube video by Stefano Gualeni

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Drew Makes sea monster games @drew-makes-games.itch.io · 16/01/2025

Today's #TTRPGRADAR is Goblinz! I had to pause because the description was so close to my own project, but totally different engines. Phew. I thought I better share a fellow goblin game. We need more shenanigans in the world!

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Goblinz! In Service of the Overlord by goblin goulash

A small game about goofy goblins being mutilated in the line of duty.

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

🧙 #ttrpg adventure content for the weekend? @goblingoulash.bsky.social has you covered. Will you savour the riches of the Fleefair or thrown to your death for breaking the law of the Bazaar of the Gods? goblingoulash.itch.io/the-bazaar-o... Made for @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social Undying Sands

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

in a fit of particularly intense #procrastination, i thought i had found a way out of the vicious cycle of irrelevant google searches. inspired, i typed in 'how to stop procrastinating'.

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

I submitted the Bazaar of the Gods illustration for an urban landscape competition on @domestika-org.bsky.social Insight into the artistic process (and less about the design process) you can have a look at the studies that went into it. Give it a ❤️ if you can! www.domestika.org/en/projects/...

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“Bazaar of the Gods - A fantasy urban landscape”. A project by jschellekens | Domestika

Discover "Bazaar of the Gods - A fantasy urban landscape", a project by jschellekens. The largest community for creative professionals.

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

humans did not evolve to bike, but bikes evolved to human. #evolution

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Goblin Goulash @goblingoulash.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

We just released the little book of swords, a small supplement perfect for fantasy ttrpg! Includes a small zine with 1d6 magic swords with colourful illustrations. Read more about the creation of the supplement here: goblingoulash.blogspot.com/2025/04/yet-... goblingoulash.itch.io/little-book-...

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little book of swords by goblin goulash

a small but surprisingly heavy tome of 1d6 magic swords

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

✋ 🛑 Stop taking cold showers! Cold showers slow your heart rate down! For real productivity you need to get the heart rate going. 🔥 If you leave the shower with anything less than 2nd degree burns you're just being lazy. 💸💸💸 Follow me for more #productivitytips

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Niklas Wistedt @pathspeculiar.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

If you want to pick up my book 'Expedition Log' now is a great time as @gamesomnivorous.bsky.social are running a free shipping campaign as well as discounted prices! Check link in bio 🔥

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Konstantinos Dimopoulos @konstantinosd.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

I am working on my new book on game cities design with CRC, but it won't be out for a while. So, for now, why not get this free 148-pages ebook with game urbanism articles & talks by me. 📒 Here's the PDF: www.d6learning.com/game-cities-...

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

🗺️ Thinking of drawing a map for your adventure? I wrote my lessons from illustrating the @goblingoulash.bsky.social Bazaar of the Gods map! Thanks to the inspiration from @pathspeculiar.bsky.social and sage design advice of Fen Zhu. ❤️ #ttrpg #rpg goblingoulash.blogspot.com/2025/04/how-...

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How to design (and illustrate) a map for your adventure setting

I've designed and illustrated one map for Bazaar of the Gods , so take my advice with as much scepticism as that warrants. But I made a lot ...

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Konstantinos Dimopoulos @konstantinosd.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

You know what? I've been working far too hard, and I believe I've earned the right to buy (and read) 'What We Owe the Dead' by @gua-le-ni.com. It's a beautiful and experimental detective novel, with some lovely @demigiant.com illustrations. Here it is: www.setmargins.press/books/what-w...

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Really liked the random image that popped up on this random game from #GGJ2015 by @ultrarat.bsky.social. Great way to use public domain illustrations, and Charles Dana Gibs linework is fascinating. (Just look at that hair!)

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J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

i've built this bot to post one random global game jam game a day (more or less). it's a WIP, but hopefully you get a dose of the quirky games made around the world. And maybe you try one that seems interesting. nobody (except maybe @jupiterhadley.com 😉) plays all the game jam games!

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