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michaelklamerus.bsky.social
Makes tiny games. Helps organize local game dev stuff near Detroit. they/them https://michael-klamerus.itch.io/ https://virtualmoose.org/
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Hey I worked on all of these games and you should buy them if you haven’t already.* Hell, in this economy why not buy them again for the first time?! * (I did not work on the remasters but a lot of good people I know did)

These Democratic senators need to hear from their constituents right now. Urge them to reject the GOP’s voter suppression bill and protect our freedom to vote. KELLY (AZ) WARNOCK (GA) PETERS (MI) SHAHEEN (NH) HASSAN (NH) CORTEZ MASTO (NV) ROSEN (NV) Call your senators: indivisible.org/reso...

Happy New Llamasoft Game Day to those who celebrate

I’m guessing the “a movie that takes place where you're from” trend can mean big cities you live near and not just your suburb, but now I’ve gone down an IMDB wormhole looking up obscure movies filmed in suburbs near Detroit m.imdb.com/search/title...

Y'all should simply play Void Stranger. www.pastemagazine.com/games/void-s...

Given the difficult nature of Social Media, and what seems to be the progressive worsening of Discord: Charlotte, Binary, and myself have revived Paper Cult Club, a TTRPG forum that aims to be a solid space to discuss work, play, and all sorts of industry stuff. papercult.club/thread/17/pa...

Have you watched our short yet? You should! And maybe like and subscribe to our YouTube too 🥺

yeah fuck it we ball Call for Work: Autistic Protest Poetry This call for work seeks poetry by autistic writers that is socially-engaged, politically-charged, and geared toward raising our voices together against oppression and erasure. Deadline: July 1st More details: medium.com/anomalyblog/...

oops, just accidentally thought about Peter Gabriel's 1996 game Eve and got excited about multimedia cd-roms again

There's some really interesting Ann Arbor game dev history in this and the previous posts about this game bluerenga.blog/2025/04/14/t... And The Troll Hole Adventure bluerenga.blog/tag/troll-ho...

If you love your library, listen up…

This week I discussed the game MindExplorer by Michael Klamerus. www.youtube.com/watch?v=W__A... This game has been circling my mind. As someone who has memory of 2000s edutainment this game hit a special place in my heart. If you love 90s Edutainment, then check it out

Can we just launch the terfs into space but like, not in the fun touristy way?

ok cool i’ll just go to space

If you threw Full Throttle, Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis, Conquests of the Longbow, and Fallout New Vegas into a blender, you'd get: ROSEWATER! A Wild West adventure, out now on Steam and GOG! grundislav.games/Rosewater.html

A big win in Michigan against book banning. www.mlive.com/news/grand-r...

justice for the Gleepster

All the Adventures returns to the rare Interact computer from Michigan to play a second game, The Mysterious Mansion from 1982. Includes a Corvette modified to use an Interact computer bluerenga.blog/2025/04/14/t...

This is where your Harry Potter money goes

If you're in the Rhode Island area, I am making a demo disc style collection of games from RI devs for events with all proceeds going to support Rhody Art-Cade, the local game art group. forms.gle/9UQEj7nTZHZC... I also made a site for said group. rhodyartcade.neocities.org

Spider Land is out! Two hours of post-apocalyptic depravity, comedy, horror and romance, for the low, low price of... free! store.steampowered.com/app/3246230/... #gamedev

wow those alt accounts are posting really wild stuff these days

Remember when Harper Collins was the only major publisher not to sign the letter protesting the defunding of the IMLS? That sucked. Anyway if you're a Harper author, sign the letter urging them to join their colleagues and get on board. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

ALOCASIA is now accepting creative writing for an all-Indigenous issue to be published this summer. ALOCASIA publishes writing about plants by queer writers. Our honorarium is $50 per contributor. Deadline: May 31. Shares appreciated! More details: alocasia.org/about-send-w...

wow those alt accounts are posting really wild stuff these days

All our games are on sale on itch through the end of the month! Grab a game individually for 20% off, or PDFs of every one of our games for $35 for the whole bundle. Cheers, and happy Spring! 🌷🐢🐇 itch.io/s/149803/tur...

They're building concentration camps for political dissidents

The arguable peak of the 2600 continues! The newest Atari Archive delves into David Crane's adventure game Pitfall!, likely the most popular original work for the console and an influential work in its own right.

Classic adventure game Amnesia (complete with its vast, text-only city) has been impressively restored, and is available to play online for free. ▶️ amnesia-restored.com

Ringing endorsement from @michaelklamerus.bsky.social who is reading Cold Reboot, a novel I wrote in 2015 about a woman who awakens in the far off future.

Making these songs has been a massive honour and, honestly, ✨ SO MUCH FUN ✨ It's so nice seeing Promise Mascot Agency and the soundtrack getting heaps of love, THANK YOU 💖 OST links below!

For this month's Kritiqal Care I had a nice discussion with @shimmerglitch.bsky.social about her recent interactive concept album Asterism. We discuss writing music for play, how making the game from physical objects impacted its design, and the value of a good dev log. kritiqal.com/articles/kri...

BTW I have a little web based word game I made in #GodotEngine that you can play instantly in the browser! Check it out, it's free. redsprite.itch.io/word-thirds