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I never played The Last of Us but goddamn the show is turning out amazing
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If you could only see the presentations I made...
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Gaming Exec Wishes Someone Would Have Told Them NFTs Were a Bad Idea
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I teach classes remotely on Fridays at 8am pacific time which is EARLY, so I made a little intro gif to play as the students log in
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What would happen to the world if the internet completely stopped working?
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My submission to the Lensathon is out!
KlayKoos is an AR tamagotchi that evolves based on the things you introduce it to so it can be nourished by the same things that nourish you! 🐣☀️
Try it out here! lens.snapchat.com/9e269e8f262a41
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It baffles me when big companies use stock photos in their marketing because it looks just like that - stock, generic
Generic is really the downfall of a creative company or anyone with an opinion
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Knocked something off my bucket list this week - explored the dunes in Vegas with my bff
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Data in games is probably the most interesting thing to me (community and in-game images)
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✨ We're hiring! ✨
Join the team as a community & support associate. This is a full time or part time role focused on player communication 💖
We offer:
🌿 Remote work from anywhere
🌿 4-day workweek (for full time)
🌿 An inclusive work environment 🏳️🌈
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Undertale's is pretty interesting, and adds some context to where you are at in the story
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What are some of the most interesting in-game start menu screens?
These are all kinda basic... but useful
#indiedev
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3/3 Be proactive about reaching out to press. Write your headlines and articles and send multiple outlets the story you want to tell. They may not tell the exact story, but there’s a much higher chance you’ll get exposure if you do.
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2/3 There’s an art to writing headlines. Analyze headlines that created the most engagement and take inspiration from their grammatical structure and verbs.
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A few things I’ve learned about marketing while working on our indie studio
1/3 Make a hashtag for your game. It can be simply a title of the game or a call to action around a campaign. #ChiefEmojiOfficer
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I see people say 'this game feels like a ps2 game' a lot and I think they just mean 'has a clearly defined beginning middle and end'
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Buzzfeed announced that they will use GPT to help create quizzes, stories, and other content.
Their stock is up 130% today.
AI is the new "if your company absolutely sucks, just say web3 a lot and no one will notice for a few months"
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This week I presented my research about the trends on the Steam marketplace and the finding that surprised me the most was that I realized every game developer at some time in their career should make a horror game. Here is why ⬇️⬇️💀☠️
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we having a fry off
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9 new AI tools you cannot miss:
Logo -
Animation -
Marketing -
Text to video -
Text to image -
Edit images -
Video translator -
Text to memes -
Real time ChatGPT-
What else?
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Really like this little marketing campaign Niantic did for a new game, showing beautiful basketball courts. Would love to see more!
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Seeking to hear from more Black developers who are working on games this year. Let's connect!
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It's no title change, but it's progress toward launch for me!
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gameplay vids, partnerships, news headlines!!
Text adventure #ChiefEmojiOfficer is gonna be coooool
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Friday update!
We're focused on our text adventure #ChiefEmojiOfficer! If you're a Watchmakers fan don't worry, we're still working on that, too
CEO captures everything we love about corporations - moving the needle, dogfooding, and circling back later
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Just a quick reminder that if you want to make games, you don’t have to take part in the industry. Just make games
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I’m at the laundromat washing lots of laundry for the first time in forever and it is so…
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you don't have to tweet about the Big News Thing if you don't know what to say
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We're improving our dev process by integrating Twine and Yarn. If people are interested in this, we could also post the code on Github!
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Dev log #6! Writing with Twine and Yarn
Here's a post on our workflow for making writing easier using @twinethreads & @YarnSpinnerTool
We stitched these #narrativedesign tools together, resulting in quicker iteration times on our games
bodeville.com/blog.html#devl
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I said I wasn't gonna make any more fight scenes, but I couldn't resist. This one was tough! I almost gave up midway through the splines here because it looked so awful I didn't think I was gonna be able to salvage this... phew
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An unusual indie pub with a heavy focus on individual autonomy & an insatiable desire to sign magical experiences that move them, is hiring!
⭐ Community Ambassador
⭐ Global PR & Communications Expert
🌐 Remote
• 30 PTO days + national holidays
• Gym reimbursement
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The job listing isn't up yet, but wanted to put feelers out sooner
I worked with Karla back in our UCF days, so it should be a cool gig considering her cog-sci, AR/VR, serious games experience
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So that's my thought process to getting enough gameplay time in a narrative game
Is there anything else I should be thinking of?
And if you're interested in seeing our work in development, check out
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I'm thinking this way because novels are written like this, with word count in mind for read time, and when I write on medium, reading time is one of the main metrics for success
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Of course thinking about decisions, unlocking different content all contributes to time
And hopefully if we have branches and choices, and the main storyline is 30 minutes, the replay time will amount an hour or two
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