📢 New game announcement!.It's been 7 years since I started doing intentional design work (as in, not just misc. kid games and the occasional house rule). So before I announce my next project, I wanted to make a mega-thread of design work I've done since 2015. 🧵.

The monkey on my back has been gaining some weight but it's a great workout for my shoulders.

Showing your bones is a sign of friendship in most cultures.

Anyone in #AcademicTwitter need a remote tech generalist to support their lab? I've got a senior web developer friend looking for a job. Great with Mac support. PHP, HTML, JS, CSS, SQL, Swift etc. .

I've been milking my brain for ideas all week, now I'm udderly exhausted.

brochure (interjection) - an exclamation of agreement with your friend. Example:. "Bro you wanna get ice cream?"."Brochure!".

Sometimes game design is tweaking numbers in a spreadsheet, sometimes it's spending hours thinking about why people celebrate holidays.

My cat has a new hobby: licking our curtains.

Losing to the silver Hearthstone bots 🥲 I suck at this game.

Game designer? No, I'm a spreadsheet jockey.

RT @adamconover: How can YOU, a non-union member, support the strike? Resources below!

✅ Get up at 5am to present a comparison of GMs and teachers to #DiGRA23 in Spain.🔲 Work 9-6 making video games. Ah the life and times of a games academic.

Bed sizes are the worst! A twin and a double are not the same, but a double and a full are??. The 3/4ths bed is bigger than a twin but smaller than a double???. There's a California, Texas, Wyoming, and Alaskan King????.

We are nowhere near an AI uprising so long as Siri keeps saying "I can't find 'Add dishwasher detergent to the shopping list' in your music library".

Some #JustGameDevThings in the style of @Rachel_ByDesign . "the carrot is threatening"."I need to validate the commoners"."why are you barking, you shouldn't be barking".

The best tutorial feels like no tutorial. The worst tutorial is actually no tutorial.

Just upgraded my RAM! Now WoW and Diablo will be silky smooth!

Partner: Bad news. Tomorrow's Monday. You have work tomorrow. Me: I get paid to make video games all day, what's the bad news?.

Having a fantastic hell of a time with #Diablo4.

My partner says that a PPO plan stands for "poo poo outrageous".