Nicholas Feinberg
@cavalcadeofcats.bsky.social
I make games sometimes, for fun. http://pleasingfungus.com/
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Silicon Valley, 1990s: Free and open access to all the world’s knowledge will usher a new utopian age of information!
Silicon Valley, 2025:
Silicon Valley, 2025:
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November 15, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Silicon Valley, 1990s: Free and open access to all the world’s knowledge will usher a new utopian age of information!
Silicon Valley, 2025:
Silicon Valley, 2025:
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this is the ideal tutorial. you may not like it, but this is what peak performance looks like
November 14, 2025 at 9:42 PM
this is the ideal tutorial. you may not like it, but this is what peak performance looks like
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making your own tools is one of the best things you can do in your game development process
November 14, 2025 at 1:38 AM
making your own tools is one of the best things you can do in your game development process
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azhdarchid.com/against-metr...
I really do hate the term 'metroidbrania'. I think so do many of you. Let's nip it in the bud before it becomes something people are financially invested in.
I really do hate the term 'metroidbrania'. I think so do many of you. Let's nip it in the bud before it becomes something people are financially invested in.
Against 'Metroidbrania': a Landscape of Knowledge Games
What are knowledge games? How do we relate them to each other? What sub-genres exist – and which ones might be implied?
azhdarchid.com
November 13, 2025 at 12:53 AM
azhdarchid.com/against-metr...
I really do hate the term 'metroidbrania'. I think so do many of you. Let's nip it in the bud before it becomes something people are financially invested in.
I really do hate the term 'metroidbrania'. I think so do many of you. Let's nip it in the bud before it becomes something people are financially invested in.
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Valve announce limited edition blue Steam Machine, “It is a piece of Andalite technology that the Yeerks do not have,” Gabe explained, “A technology that enables us to pass unnoticed in many parts of the universe - the power to
morph. We have never shared this power. But your need is great.”
morph. We have never shared this power. But your need is great.”
November 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Valve announce limited edition blue Steam Machine, “It is a piece of Andalite technology that the Yeerks do not have,” Gabe explained, “A technology that enables us to pass unnoticed in many parts of the universe - the power to
morph. We have never shared this power. But your need is great.”
morph. We have never shared this power. But your need is great.”
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source: www.reddit.com/r/regularcar...
November 12, 2025 at 12:20 AM
source: www.reddit.com/r/regularcar...
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Hi #PitchYaGame
Compress(space) is a mind and space bending puzzle game where you fold space to cheat through puzzles:
🪐Bend space itself.
🔨Break the rules of geometry and the game's mechanics
🧩 Solve puzzles to reach the end of the universe✨
#indiegame #madewithunity
Compress(space) is a mind and space bending puzzle game where you fold space to cheat through puzzles:
🪐Bend space itself.
🔨Break the rules of geometry and the game's mechanics
🧩 Solve puzzles to reach the end of the universe✨
#indiegame #madewithunity
November 7, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Hi #PitchYaGame
Compress(space) is a mind and space bending puzzle game where you fold space to cheat through puzzles:
🪐Bend space itself.
🔨Break the rules of geometry and the game's mechanics
🧩 Solve puzzles to reach the end of the universe✨
#indiegame #madewithunity
Compress(space) is a mind and space bending puzzle game where you fold space to cheat through puzzles:
🪐Bend space itself.
🔨Break the rules of geometry and the game's mechanics
🧩 Solve puzzles to reach the end of the universe✨
#indiegame #madewithunity
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me: hows it going
sheetz cashier guy: just sitting here thinkin about d&d
me: cool
scg: trying to make an artillery mage
me: is that like a wizard with a gun
scg: ha ha. no. you summon explosions
me: that sounds useful
scg: id love to be able to do that. just once
me: ha ha
scg: *far off look* yeah
sheetz cashier guy: just sitting here thinkin about d&d
me: cool
scg: trying to make an artillery mage
me: is that like a wizard with a gun
scg: ha ha. no. you summon explosions
me: that sounds useful
scg: id love to be able to do that. just once
me: ha ha
scg: *far off look* yeah
November 7, 2025 at 4:55 AM
me: hows it going
sheetz cashier guy: just sitting here thinkin about d&d
me: cool
scg: trying to make an artillery mage
me: is that like a wizard with a gun
scg: ha ha. no. you summon explosions
me: that sounds useful
scg: id love to be able to do that. just once
me: ha ha
scg: *far off look* yeah
sheetz cashier guy: just sitting here thinkin about d&d
me: cool
scg: trying to make an artillery mage
me: is that like a wizard with a gun
scg: ha ha. no. you summon explosions
me: that sounds useful
scg: id love to be able to do that. just once
me: ha ha
scg: *far off look* yeah
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Puzzle Depot, a post-apocalyptic sokoban, is out today! The original megazeux title, Depot Dungeons, was one of my favorite games of 2015. NOW YOU CAN PLAY AS A RAT
Puzzle Depot releases TODAY in just a couple hours!
Delve into the devious Depot, a decidedly dangerous industrial dungeon. Prepare for perilous post-apocaltyptic puzzles, presumably appearing promptly!
store.steampowered.com/app/3108190/...
#puzzledepot #puzzlegame #puzzle #indiegame #sokoban
Delve into the devious Depot, a decidedly dangerous industrial dungeon. Prepare for perilous post-apocaltyptic puzzles, presumably appearing promptly!
store.steampowered.com/app/3108190/...
#puzzledepot #puzzlegame #puzzle #indiegame #sokoban
November 6, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Puzzle Depot, a post-apocalyptic sokoban, is out today! The original megazeux title, Depot Dungeons, was one of my favorite games of 2015. NOW YOU CAN PLAY AS A RAT
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New Game: Egg terrycavanagh.itch.io/egg
Egg by Terry Cavanagh
why not be an egg
terrycavanagh.itch.io
October 29, 2025 at 5:44 PM
New Game: Egg terrycavanagh.itch.io/egg
October 20, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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I feel like this would be an excellent time to remind everyone about the giant frog who taught Rabbi Hanina Torah.
October 11, 2025 at 1:20 AM
I feel like this would be an excellent time to remind everyone about the giant frog who taught Rabbi Hanina Torah.
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the guy who caught cal raleigh’s homer was wearing a shirt that said dump 61 here and he immediately took it off and had a shirt that said dump 62 here
October 8, 2025 at 1:43 AM
the guy who caught cal raleigh’s homer was wearing a shirt that said dump 61 here and he immediately took it off and had a shirt that said dump 62 here
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not sure i’m a fan of players wearing jerseys with their name on the back. everyone can see it but you. i guess if you forget your name you’re just out of luck out there, huh
October 7, 2025 at 11:39 PM
not sure i’m a fan of players wearing jerseys with their name on the back. everyone can see it but you. i guess if you forget your name you’re just out of luck out there, huh
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When people I don't like ask me about the process of game design, I send them this diagram from Richard Duke's 1974 book Gaming: the Future’s Language
October 4, 2025 at 1:56 PM
When people I don't like ask me about the process of game design, I send them this diagram from Richard Duke's 1974 book Gaming: the Future’s Language
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I found it, the most unhinged text entry interface in a console game
September 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
I found it, the most unhinged text entry interface in a console game
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"is this really the hill you want to die on?"
i chuckle and gesture at our feet. the "hill" is actually a pile of hundreds of corpses at various stages of decay. before you have a chance to respond my enormous health meter appears.
i chuckle and gesture at our feet. the "hill" is actually a pile of hundreds of corpses at various stages of decay. before you have a chance to respond my enormous health meter appears.
September 20, 2025 at 9:28 PM
"is this really the hill you want to die on?"
i chuckle and gesture at our feet. the "hill" is actually a pile of hundreds of corpses at various stages of decay. before you have a chance to respond my enormous health meter appears.
i chuckle and gesture at our feet. the "hill" is actually a pile of hundreds of corpses at various stages of decay. before you have a chance to respond my enormous health meter appears.