Steam basically came into existence because Monica Harrington realized that the piracy protection they implemented for Half-Life gave them direct access to their customers, which was unheard of for a game dev back then. Fascinating history of Valve: medium.com/@monicah428/...#firstpost#indiegames

The Early Days of Valve from a Woman Inside

The Untold Story Behind a Meteoric Rise

Here comes the call for speakers for TactiCon 2024. Strategy game dev and publisher, please have a look, feel free to ask questions about any ideas and suggestions you may have for a talk or a panel and share the call if you like it! Thanks 💜

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TactiCon is returning this Summer! ⭐️ We're looking for speakers to participate in a panel or propose a talk on strategy games. Fill out this form to become a #TactiCon Speaker: forms.gle/rXKBwwxR7nPo...

I just discovered the work of Dua Saleh (beyond their role in Sex Education) and I think I've just unlocked an instant idol for me.

Want to try a Minami Lane prototype and give us some feedback? We are runing a little playtest 🌸🏘️🚲 Discord to join: discord.gg/VyStjv5Nb8

Using one account for three different users on Spotify leads to a very messy retrospective... However one of our top 5 genre listened this year definitely include my mood of 2023: Deathgrass! 💀🪕🐀

New album, CHILL FOR REAL ! by Loyalty Freak Music, 6 cassette like guitar driven songs. It's been a while since I release something like this. And it was fun to make. Can't wait to have a bit more time to do more. Public domain music, #creativecommonschezmonplaisir.bandcamp.com/album/chill-...

CHILL FOR REAL !, by Loyalty Freak Music

6 track album

Excellente après-midi ici, Je suis allée à l'exposition TAF à la maison folie Moulins de Lille, organisée autour des différentes représentations du travail dans les jeux vidéos.

Currently thinking deeply about the differences between routines and rituals.

I Was A Teenage Exocolonist is 30% right now on Steam (and elsewhere)! Play my game about exploring an alien planet, building a life and community, falling in love, dying, and being reborn to do it all over again but better next time:

Save 30% on I Was a Teenage Exocolonist on Steam

Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine ...

The Roguelike Celebration 2023 talk VODs are up! I’m biased by virtue of running the talk selection process, but this year was a collection of some of the best darn game design resources you’ll find anywhere. youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Roguelike Celebration 2023

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