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Highly recommend checking out . Loads of good talks lined up - and you don't have to be a #gamedev of colour to be part - it's starting now. Full schedule here: app.swapcard.com/event/2022-gam
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It's not too late to get a ticket either! Ticket prices start at $20! (And free, needs-based tickets are also available until Sunday!) eventbrite.com/e/2022-game-de
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The team played through all 40 excellent "Magician's Hat"-themed entries to this year's Thinky Puzzle Game Jam and picked out some of the highlights! It was a tough choice - I'd really suggest checking out the full list. #thinkygames
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Confession time - this is the reason I've been practising puzzle game streaming this year - I'll be streaming for !
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Welcome to ThinkyGames.com - a hub for games filled with 🧩 puzzles, 🤔 curiosity, and 🔎 discovery! thinkygames.com We'll have news, reviews, interviews, and more for you all, so come take a look and hopefully you'll discover some amazing games! #thinkygames
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A Monster's Expedition is 2 years old today! Thanks so much to everyone who's played and explored our museum of puzzling exhibitions
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A Monster's Expedition is 2 years old today! Thanks so much to everyone who's played and explored our museum of puzzling exhibitions
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The entire reason debate works as a competition is because it DOESN'T inherently produce truth. Otherwise tournaments would be very boring as the team assigned the morally correct side of the proposition would always win.
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What genuinely surprises me about these pieces isn't just their sheer quantity but how they don't even attempt to say anything new. nytimes.com/2022/09/11/opi
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This thread is a mic drop on the new neoliberal plague: the insanity of EVs that make things worse. This one car requires enough batteries for 280 e-bikes and has a bigger carbon footprint than many gas cars.
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This is @GM's new Hummer EV. The car is terrible for both road safety and the environment. The Biden administration needs to regulate it, not praise it. A 🧵 explaining why
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I can't speak to other genres, but in my experience Steam's algorithmic curation just does not work for puzzle games. The categories in that screenshot could not be less relevant to me as a puzzle game developer or as a fan of the genre :(
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Steam: *announces new discoverability features* Puzzle game fans: great, you've worked out what a puzzle game is by now yeah? Steam:
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Personalized Shopping With New Tag, Genre, and Category Pages. Explore every niche of the Steam store with powerful new Store Hubs. store.steampowered.com/news/app/59311
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The full schedule is out! Sliding scale for accessibility, including an option for a *completely free* ticket with no difference in access between ticket types. That's the 3-day conference + 3 games showcases + virtual party + grant ceremony + job listings + more. See you there
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Let's go! Our FULL event schedule for the Game Devs of Color Expo 2022 is now available. Look forward to: 🔵The GDoCExpo Direct on YouTube on Sept 15 @ 12PM ET 🟢Informative talks/panels/interviews 🔵Our Gradient Convergence Steam Event 🟢Grant awards for amazing dev! And more!
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