Chris Kovach
@chriskov.bsky.social
Senor Gameplay Animator, game developer with 10+ years of experience. Views are my own.
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Imagine being in opposition against Trump and having this low of an approval rating.
The US needs a real opposition party that is able to represent its people.
The US needs a real opposition party that is able to represent its people.
Democratic Party Approval Rating (not a typo)
🟢 Approve: 18% (-55)
🔴 Disapprove: 73%
Quinnipiac | 12/11-12/15 | 1,035 RV
🟢 Approve: 18% (-55)
🔴 Disapprove: 73%
Quinnipiac | 12/11-12/15 | 1,035 RV
December 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Imagine being in opposition against Trump and having this low of an approval rating.
The US needs a real opposition party that is able to represent its people.
The US needs a real opposition party that is able to represent its people.
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Things are going great over at X, The Everything App
December 18, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Things are going great over at X, The Everything App
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We spoke to a dozen professional concept artists who are currently or have previously worked in game development about whether generative AI image tools have made their jobs any easier.
Zero said it did. Most said it made things harder.
thisweekinvideogames.com/feature/conc...
Zero said it did. Most said it made things harder.
thisweekinvideogames.com/feature/conc...
Concept Artists Say Generative AI References Only Make Their Jobs Harder
“The ‘early ideation stages’, when worlds are being fleshed out by writers and artists, are literally crucial to the development of a game’s vision,” said one artist.
thisweekinvideogames.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:06 PM
We spoke to a dozen professional concept artists who are currently or have previously worked in game development about whether generative AI image tools have made their jobs any easier.
Zero said it did. Most said it made things harder.
thisweekinvideogames.com/feature/conc...
Zero said it did. Most said it made things harder.
thisweekinvideogames.com/feature/conc...
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Explore a warped Manhattan on the brink of paranatural annihilation in CONTROL Resonant, a thrilling action-adventure RPG.
Watch the announcement trailer: youtu.be/WhQm-ExRz60
CONTROL Resonant is out in 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Mac.
#CONTROLResonant
Watch the announcement trailer: youtu.be/WhQm-ExRz60
CONTROL Resonant is out in 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Mac.
#CONTROLResonant
CONTROL Resonant – Announcement Trailer | The Game Awards 2025
Explore a warped Manhattan on the brink of paranatural annihilation in this thrilling action-adventure RPG. Unleash the extraordinary powers of Dylan Faden as he fights for his humanity and survival…
youtu.be
December 12, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Explore a warped Manhattan on the brink of paranatural annihilation in CONTROL Resonant, a thrilling action-adventure RPG.
Watch the announcement trailer: youtu.be/WhQm-ExRz60
CONTROL Resonant is out in 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Mac.
#CONTROLResonant
Watch the announcement trailer: youtu.be/WhQm-ExRz60
CONTROL Resonant is out in 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Mac.
#CONTROLResonant
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Receive Control Resonant DLC items when signing up for the newsletter controlgame.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Receive Control Resonant DLC items when signing up for the newsletter controlgame.com
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men would rather go back to raccoon city than go to therapy
first look at Leon in Resident Evil Requiem via PlayStation Network updated key art www.ign.com/articles/con...
December 9, 2025 at 3:45 PM
men would rather go back to raccoon city than go to therapy
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We've passed our next stretch goal over on Patreon.com/VideoGamesChronicle.
Support VGC to unlock hours of extra content across the Christmas break.
Support VGC to unlock hours of extra content across the Christmas break.
December 9, 2025 at 10:18 AM
We've passed our next stretch goal over on Patreon.com/VideoGamesChronicle.
Support VGC to unlock hours of extra content across the Christmas break.
Support VGC to unlock hours of extra content across the Christmas break.
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they dont fuck around
Gou Zhongwen, the former director of China's State General Administration of Sports, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve over taking bribes and abusing power.
He was also in charge of esports.
esportsadvocate.net/2025/12/form...
He was also in charge of esports.
esportsadvocate.net/2025/12/form...
Former Chinese Government Esports Chief Receives Death Penalty - The
On Dec. 8, 68-year-old Gou Zhongwen, a former minister of the Chinese General Administration of Sport (CGAS), was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve
esportsadvocate.net
December 9, 2025 at 12:31 AM
they dont fuck around
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Starting today, VGC is kicking off a Patreon Christmas pledge drive. Join, gift, or upgrade to fund some of our most-requested future videos, shows, and features!
Your support means a lot and helps support independent games media X
www.patreon.com/VideoGamesCh...
Your support means a lot and helps support independent games media X
www.patreon.com/VideoGamesCh...
Video Games Chronicle | Patreon
Creating game news, reviews, and podcasts.
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December 1, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Starting today, VGC is kicking off a Patreon Christmas pledge drive. Join, gift, or upgrade to fund some of our most-requested future videos, shows, and features!
Your support means a lot and helps support independent games media X
www.patreon.com/VideoGamesCh...
Your support means a lot and helps support independent games media X
www.patreon.com/VideoGamesCh...
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What a great headline
November 28, 2025 at 3:49 PM
What a great headline
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Twitter now displays where accounts are from and it has confirmed that too many of the political accounts are out of country bots.
Why are folks still there? To argue with bots? A waste of precious time while enriching the richest man on Earth.
Delete your account.
Why are folks still there? To argue with bots? A waste of precious time while enriching the richest man on Earth.
Delete your account.
November 23, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Twitter now displays where accounts are from and it has confirmed that too many of the political accounts are out of country bots.
Why are folks still there? To argue with bots? A waste of precious time while enriching the richest man on Earth.
Delete your account.
Why are folks still there? To argue with bots? A waste of precious time while enriching the richest man on Earth.
Delete your account.
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Happy Half-Life 1 Day. My favorite game of all time.
Celebrate by watching the most insane thing I ever got to make, until a year later when I got to do it again.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbZ3...
Celebrate by watching the most insane thing I ever got to make, until a year later when I got to do it again.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbZ3...
Half-Life: 25th Anniversary Documentary
YouTube video by Valve
www.youtube.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Happy Half-Life 1 Day. My favorite game of all time.
Celebrate by watching the most insane thing I ever got to make, until a year later when I got to do it again.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbZ3...
Celebrate by watching the most insane thing I ever got to make, until a year later when I got to do it again.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbZ3...
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I’ve heard that 4 in 10 cops are planning to leave the force.
Google “40% of cops” for more info.
Google “40% of cops” for more info.
"Hundreds of New York City police officers are ready to leave the force in the wake of Zohran Mamdani’s (D.) election victory, with some openly weeping after the cop-hating socialist seized the city’s mayoralty earlier this month"
(Note: This story has 3 sources, who wouldn't go on record)
(Note: This story has 3 sources, who wouldn't go on record)
NYPD Officers Say Mamdani’s Win Will Lead to Exodus of ‘A Few Hundred’ Officers
Hundreds of New York City police officers are ready to leave the force in the wake of Zohran Mamdani’s (D.) election victory, with some openly weeping after the cop-hating socialist seized the city’s ...
freebeacon.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:03 PM
I’ve heard that 4 in 10 cops are planning to leave the force.
Google “40% of cops” for more info.
Google “40% of cops” for more info.
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Not an Xbox, not a GameCube, it's a new Steam Machine
Valve says this gaming PC has six times the power of Steam Deck, as they frame this as a device for Steam Deck users to upgrade to.
Fascinating
store.steampowered.com/sale/steamma...
Valve says this gaming PC has six times the power of Steam Deck, as they frame this as a device for Steam Deck users to upgrade to.
Fascinating
store.steampowered.com/sale/steamma...
Steam Machine
Your games on the big screen
store.steampowered.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Not an Xbox, not a GameCube, it's a new Steam Machine
Valve says this gaming PC has six times the power of Steam Deck, as they frame this as a device for Steam Deck users to upgrade to.
Fascinating
store.steampowered.com/sale/steamma...
Valve says this gaming PC has six times the power of Steam Deck, as they frame this as a device for Steam Deck users to upgrade to.
Fascinating
store.steampowered.com/sale/steamma...
These people will eat shit with a smile for the rest of their time for lobbyists' money—pathetic, monstrous losers.
CNN: Was the shutdown worth it?
HAKEEM JEFFRIES: We have waged a battle on behalf of the American people.
CNN: But you didn't get what you want.
JEFFRIES: At the end of the day, the fight lives on.
HAKEEM JEFFRIES: We have waged a battle on behalf of the American people.
CNN: But you didn't get what you want.
JEFFRIES: At the end of the day, the fight lives on.
November 11, 2025 at 7:46 AM
These people will eat shit with a smile for the rest of their time for lobbyists' money—pathetic, monstrous losers.
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this is literally never not accurate
November 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
this is literally never not accurate
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bluesky branding refresh unveiled
November 8, 2025 at 9:18 PM
bluesky branding refresh unveiled
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The Trump regime wants to deny food to children, so much so that it's an emergency!
The Trump administration has asked a federal appeals court for an emergency block on a judge’s order that it fully pay 42 million Americans' SNAP benefits for November.
November 7, 2025 at 7:40 PM
The Trump regime wants to deny food to children, so much so that it's an emergency!
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Yes and yet several European countries are embracing a far-right worldview that would burn these policies to the ground, so let’s be not be smug or complacent here - particularly as Mamdani‘s pro-immigration stance is radical by European standards.
Europeans recognize Zohran Mamdani’s supposedly radical policies as ‘normal’ -- Critics of New York City’s mayor-elect have said his pledges of free bus service and universal childcare are unrealistic, but in Europe it’s a given www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Europeans recognize Zohran Mamdani’s supposedly radical policies as ‘normal’
Critics of New York City’s mayor-elect have said his pledges of free bus service and universal childcare are unrealistic, but in Europe it’s a given
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Yes and yet several European countries are embracing a far-right worldview that would burn these policies to the ground, so let’s be not be smug or complacent here - particularly as Mamdani‘s pro-immigration stance is radical by European standards.
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I fully believe in the corporate death penalty and believe we would be a better world if OpenAI lost its corporate charter and was forcibly dissolved.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/u...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/u...
ChatGPT encouraged college graduate to commit suicide, family claims in lawsuit against OpenAI | CNN
A 23-year-old man killed himself in Texas after ChatGPT ‘goaded’ him to commit suicide, his family says in a lawsuit.
www.cnn.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:12 AM
I fully believe in the corporate death penalty and believe we would be a better world if OpenAI lost its corporate charter and was forcibly dissolved.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/u...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/u...
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A perfect video to post today
November 4, 2025 at 7:09 PM
A perfect video to post today
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Woke 2 is here.
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. Woke is coming back. Get in on the ground floor of Woke 2.
November 5, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Woke 2 is here.
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United States (Ohio) Patent and Trademark Office has ordered a reexamination of Nintendo's controversial "summon character and let it fight" patent after it was criticized online and by IP lawyers.
www.ign.com/articles/us-...
www.ign.com/articles/us-...
November 4, 2025 at 1:53 PM
United States (Ohio) Patent and Trademark Office has ordered a reexamination of Nintendo's controversial "summon character and let it fight" patent after it was criticized online and by IP lawyers.
www.ign.com/articles/us-...
www.ign.com/articles/us-...