The ManSpyder

NEW VIDEO! Remember popping down the newsagents to get a gaming mag with a demo disc (or tape/floppy, if you're old like me) stuck to the cover? I wonder what happened to that sort of thing? Oh, how convenient, this video discusses exactly that! Plus, can you guess my fave demo ever? Enjoy!

ended up on an extremely weird site while trying to look up some basic information a couple of weeks ago and it sent me down a deep rabbit hole www.eurogamer.net/ai-fan-wikis...

"I don't want to work at this place anymore:" EA workers decry mismanagement and corporate greed after mass layoffs Current and former EA employees paint a bleak picture of daily life at one of the video game industry's most prominent publishers

Ghost of Yotei studio Sucker Punch has reportedly laid off more than two dozen staff as it prepares for its next project. www.videogameschronicle.com/news/ghost-o...

It says a lot about this industry rn that when I first saw Sucker Punch being mentioned I was terrified it was just *gone*, then relieved it wasn’t, then pissed off for all the devs let go. This has sadly been a trend at studios for decades, but now they’re going out into a much worse job market.

Here’s the #RedDwarf theme recreated with #PerfectDark instruments, in the style of @grantkirkhope.bsky.social and @norgans.bsky.social! #retrogaming

I love this!! Huge Red Dwarf Fan!

Bluesky has four kinds of users.

Well played, @cdprojektred.com #Witcher3

idk

Hey Gemini what is my kid's name and what does she look like, I'm at her school play and I can't figure out which one it is

I could spend the rest of my life analysing this feedback sign in the local Home Bargains. Did 'not happy' break from overuse? Was it taped over to ensure 100% positive feedback? Is the green 'b' in 'feedback' some kind of subliminal nudge? Is the duck tape indent because people still keep pressing?

Tom And Jerry's Special Bumper Collection Volume 4 (1996 UK VHS) (Tape One) : 5208s

If you’re wondering how it is for women reviewers out here, I’ve started getting emails telling me to kill myself for… a largely positive review

"Saber Wulf Remastered" #C64 by "gp64" has finally reached version 1.0! Never has this classic looked better - With richer colors, - Smooth animation, - New intro, - Improved UI. - QoL improvements Get the game: gp64.itch.io/swr #retrogaming #homebrew #Commodore64 #retrogames #gaming #indiegame

We have already awarded our Badge of Approval to many @lostincult.co.uk releases, and we're proud to continue our collaboration for even more spectacular games in the future. If you want more devs/publishers to work with us in this capacity, let them know about our offer: www.doesitplay.org/badge

me: mom, what was I like as a little girl? my mom (completely fucking braindead): hey alexa describe a human kid or something

cool, cool

Nearly half of people who apply for PIP are in work and use the funds to enable themselves to stay in work. Cutting PIP will add to the welfare budget as those people will no longer be able to stay in the work force.

The infamous "WET YOURSELF..." Super Mario Sunshine print ad is often posted online without context, leading many to believe it is fake or fan-made. However, it is very much real, appearing on page 130 of issue 119 of the British Nintendo Official Magazine.

An officially licensed Knightmare game, based on the British TV show, is coming next year www.eurogamer.net/knightmare-g...

This is a fun little project I finally wrapped up - visited the Archive this summer with @pc98audi.bsky.social and made a video on that experience.

Gundam.

The sealed-in battery era is ending. Europe is pushing phone makers to make batteries easier to replace and built to last longer. Starting in 2027, mobile phones sold in the EU will generally need #batteries that consumers can remove and replace more easily #circulareconomy #ActOnClimate #Smartphone

[Vintage VHS] Barney: Barney's Musical Scrapbook : 255s

It worked! I've managed to travel back in time by exactly one hour! It was so easy, I did it in my sleep!

Where's Spot? (1993) VHS : 1217s

Just checking the weather

mmmkay #scd #strictly

Remember the 90s Schwarzenegger movie Eraser? Or the Charlie Sheen alien conspiracy thriller The Arrival? Or Keanu as Johnny Mnemonic? Well all three of these received FMV adventure games that CRUSHED MY ENTIRE SOUL IN UNIQUE AND HELLISH WAYS. My suffering distilled into 90 minutes, just for you:

can you imagine a more succinct distillation of the UK right now

"a distinctively British approach to artificial intelligence"

If you can't remember whether the clocks go forward or back in the UK this weekend, here's a handy phrase to help you: the clocks go back this weekend

Happy Birthday Lara Croft! Thanks for allowing @insertcoin.bsky.social to be part of your very own exhibition! 🧗‍♀️ youtube.com/shorts/9zaXr...

Guillermo Del Toro dropping another one liner that’s exactly how I feel about AI slop, the “punishment” is built in