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samperson.bsky.social
doing the undoable nobody's undone
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game development is my job

submitted 3 hours ago • 5 comments

really specific genre of indie anguish on the tl today

submitted 5 hours ago • 1 comment

Remember to pour one out for the indies making "a spiritual successor to _____", because they were just hit with like, eight 9/11s

submitted 6 hours ago • 1 comment

also the e-mail address of the guy behind FEAR's game AI planner starts with "jorkin" so live with that knowledge

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

It's such 101 baby level stuff, but it never stops being funny to see old forum comments arguing whether behavior trees vs FSMs vs GOAP are smarter, because player99 heard XYZ uses one for its enemies' reasoning engine When the choice is mostly just about how it affects your production pipeline

submitted 4 days ago • 3 comments

seeing this kind of video makes me want to pick up a pencil and make some, to be realistic, dogshit, but i'd have fun

submitted 4 days ago • 4 comments

i love seeing the subtle red lines underneath these frames man

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Something Bungie consistently killed at was knowing if you want to deliver a sense of scale, it's not enough to have a Big Thing. You need layers between you and the main subject, giving players understandable reference points and leveraging parallax, to really sell it.

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

This is one of the most unfortunately real threads I've ever read. If you want a chance at landing a publishing deal, you need to not need one. This industry doesn't 'have' places for people anymore, it's a stone block of venture capital that people are desperately trying to carve space out of.

submitted 18 days ago • 2 comments

pulling my games from fiat storefronts so they can live forever on the grokchain

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

this ad is for a multi-billion dollar project. there are no rules anymore. do whatever the fuck you want.

submitted 34 days ago • 1 comment

thank you itch io dot web site......... ❤️

submitted 35 days ago • 1 comment

indies can't "save us". that sentiment is a well-meaning, comforting reduction designed to paper over a need for fundamental change, and stop consumers from thinking differently about art indies are stuck in it with the rest of them. what comes after will not be what came before.

submitted 35 days ago • 4 comments

pulling up to the function in my kirkland court classics and getting bullied so hard i cry

submitted 38 days ago • 1 comment

we keep doign it @samperson.bsky.social and me and @sirmeow.gay this time too

submitted 38 days ago • 2 comments

grok why does the spark of life leave my wife's eyes when she looks at me

submitted 44 days ago • 1 comment

ai is when computer

submitted 44 days ago • 1 comment

hello! basically today is the deadline for this to happen from my understanding. it would obviously be extremely appreciated and it would allow UNBEATABLE to be entered into the grammy awards, which it is literally only barred from right now because nobody is a voting member of the recording academy

submitted 46 days ago • 1 comment

submitted 50 days ago • 1 comment

indie dev tip #57! i put this image at the bottom of every store page i'll run that way, people will know

submitted 50 days ago • 0 comments

new one

submitted 51 days ago • 1 comment

i'm trying to make the best-sounding game trailer of all time. think i got pretty close

submitted 52 days ago • 3 comments

I need a handful of people to test and OBS record clips of this for a trailer... if anyone's down.... you Will be credited

submitted 57 days ago • 6 comments