Danny Hawk
@dannyhawk.com
making car guy, adjuncting in nyc, part of boshi’s place. dannyhawk.com
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THURSDAY EVENING in downtown Brooklyn I'm moderating a talk w/
julian cordero of @despelote.game !
@apthomson.bsky.social + @qdork.bsky.social of Consume Me !
@gcuzzillo.bsky.social of Baby Steps !
Come discuss the SHEER AUDACITY to release an indie game in 2025
alumnideveloperspanel.eventbrite.com
julian cordero of @despelote.game !
@apthomson.bsky.social + @qdork.bsky.social of Consume Me !
@gcuzzillo.bsky.social of Baby Steps !
Come discuss the SHEER AUDACITY to release an indie game in 2025
alumnideveloperspanel.eventbrite.com
November 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
THURSDAY EVENING in downtown Brooklyn I'm moderating a talk w/
julian cordero of @despelote.game !
@apthomson.bsky.social + @qdork.bsky.social of Consume Me !
@gcuzzillo.bsky.social of Baby Steps !
Come discuss the SHEER AUDACITY to release an indie game in 2025
alumnideveloperspanel.eventbrite.com
julian cordero of @despelote.game !
@apthomson.bsky.social + @qdork.bsky.social of Consume Me !
@gcuzzillo.bsky.social of Baby Steps !
Come discuss the SHEER AUDACITY to release an indie game in 2025
alumnideveloperspanel.eventbrite.com
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It’s that time again! We’re at @boshis.place for the second night of the OCTOPAD OPEN where we’re trying out the HEXADECIPAD & looking for teams to compete at No Quarter on 11/22!
Wanna join us? Head over to 1002 Metropolitan Ave and follow the instructions on the door! We’re playing from 7-11PM!
Wanna join us? Head over to 1002 Metropolitan Ave and follow the instructions on the door! We’re playing from 7-11PM!
November 7, 2025 at 11:30 PM
It’s that time again! We’re at @boshis.place for the second night of the OCTOPAD OPEN where we’re trying out the HEXADECIPAD & looking for teams to compete at No Quarter on 11/22!
Wanna join us? Head over to 1002 Metropolitan Ave and follow the instructions on the door! We’re playing from 7-11PM!
Wanna join us? Head over to 1002 Metropolitan Ave and follow the instructions on the door! We’re playing from 7-11PM!
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if you haven't played despelote yet, you're missing some of the greatest storytelling in video game history. not exaggerating
despelote.game
despelote.game
Congrats to Despelote for winning excellence in narrative (and $10K) at the @devgamm.bsky.social awards tonight!
November 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM
if you haven't played despelote yet, you're missing some of the greatest storytelling in video game history. not exaggerating
despelote.game
despelote.game
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Flying Squirrel Loves It Every Time
November 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Flying Squirrel Loves It Every Time
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NYU Game Center Lecture Series Presents: Alumni Developers Panel
Next Thurs. Nov. 13th 7pm - 8:30pm
In-person & live at twitch.tv/nyugamecenter
Join us for a panel discussion with the developers behind Consume Me, despelote, and Baby Steps!
RSVP Here: alumnideveloperspanel.eventbrite.com
Next Thurs. Nov. 13th 7pm - 8:30pm
In-person & live at twitch.tv/nyugamecenter
Join us for a panel discussion with the developers behind Consume Me, despelote, and Baby Steps!
RSVP Here: alumnideveloperspanel.eventbrite.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:41 PM
NYU Game Center Lecture Series Presents: Alumni Developers Panel
Next Thurs. Nov. 13th 7pm - 8:30pm
In-person & live at twitch.tv/nyugamecenter
Join us for a panel discussion with the developers behind Consume Me, despelote, and Baby Steps!
RSVP Here: alumnideveloperspanel.eventbrite.com
Next Thurs. Nov. 13th 7pm - 8:30pm
In-person & live at twitch.tv/nyugamecenter
Join us for a panel discussion with the developers behind Consume Me, despelote, and Baby Steps!
RSVP Here: alumnideveloperspanel.eventbrite.com
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Time for the OCTOPAD OPEN! From 7-11PM on 11/7 @alt254.bsky.social & @chouxsalad.bsky.social will be at Boshi's to scout teams w/ the HEXADECIPAD, a 16-player controller for the NES that turns head-to-head games like Tetris, Tecmo Bowl, & TMNT: Tournament Fighters into team-vs-team tournaments!
November 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Time for the OCTOPAD OPEN! From 7-11PM on 11/7 @alt254.bsky.social & @chouxsalad.bsky.social will be at Boshi's to scout teams w/ the HEXADECIPAD, a 16-player controller for the NES that turns head-to-head games like Tetris, Tecmo Bowl, & TMNT: Tournament Fighters into team-vs-team tournaments!
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get in losers, we're doing 2008 again but with graphics cards instead of houses
October 31, 2025 at 5:59 AM
get in losers, we're doing 2008 again but with graphics cards instead of houses
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Come work with me!
We've opened the search for a full time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Game Arts at Pratt Institute.
A good match would be an artist, game developer, or educator with an active creative practice in indie games, game studies and theory, playful coding, or art games.
We've opened the search for a full time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Game Arts at Pratt Institute.
A good match would be an artist, game developer, or educator with an active creative practice in indie games, game studies and theory, playful coding, or art games.
Assistant Professor Digital Arts, Game Arts 2026 (71102)
The Department of Digital Arts at Pratt Institute invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in Game Arts at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in Fall 2026. The successful ca...
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October 31, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Come work with me!
We've opened the search for a full time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Game Arts at Pratt Institute.
A good match would be an artist, game developer, or educator with an active creative practice in indie games, game studies and theory, playful coding, or art games.
We've opened the search for a full time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Game Arts at Pratt Institute.
A good match would be an artist, game developer, or educator with an active creative practice in indie games, game studies and theory, playful coding, or art games.
Since I posted this, it’s been played more than 40k times 🤯
I improved my high score to 33 but I’m barely hanging in the top 10. The difficulty is kind of exponential so a score of 38 is wild
I improved my high score to 33 but I’m barely hanging in the top 10. The difficulty is kind of exponential so a score of 38 is wild
October 30, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Since I posted this, it’s been played more than 40k times 🤯
I improved my high score to 33 but I’m barely hanging in the top 10. The difficulty is kind of exponential so a score of 38 is wild
I improved my high score to 33 but I’m barely hanging in the top 10. The difficulty is kind of exponential so a score of 38 is wild
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Game Design Days is also returning November 14-22! This event series highlights the underground independent game design communities of NYC, creating additional opportunities for anyone curious about game design to connect with local studios, collectives, and spaces.
game-design-days.com
game-design-days.com
October 30, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Game Design Days is also returning November 14-22! This event series highlights the underground independent game design communities of NYC, creating additional opportunities for anyone curious about game design to connect with local studios, collectives, and spaces.
game-design-days.com
game-design-days.com
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This look incredible
Small release-day housekeeping note:
The Steam version... is alive! You can get it right now!
store.steampowered.com/app/3649490/...
The eShop page for the Nintendo Switch version will be up in 1 hour and 45 minutes!
Please hold the champagne uncorking until then!
The Steam version... is alive! You can get it right now!
store.steampowered.com/app/3649490/...
The eShop page for the Nintendo Switch version will be up in 1 hour and 45 minutes!
Please hold the champagne uncorking until then!
Save 10% on Stray Children on Steam
“The Olders, they come to eat the Children…” All of the adults have become monsters, the rumors say. Nowhere is safe outside these walls. Welcome to Stray Children — a bittersweet, fairy tale RPG.
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October 30, 2025 at 5:33 PM
This look incredible
Finally added a debug free cam to car guy
October 30, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Finally added a debug free cam to car guy
Watching Everest Pipkins’ default file name tv years ago would actually emotionally overwhelm me with something like a connection to humanity, a fact I was reminded of after feeling gut punched seeing the default file name tv clones get plugged into the content mill!!
October 29, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Watching Everest Pipkins’ default file name tv years ago would actually emotionally overwhelm me with something like a connection to humanity, a fact I was reminded of after feeling gut punched seeing the default file name tv clones get plugged into the content mill!!
Recently I've been doing some work for @castle.xyz and for their halloween event I made this path-drawing high score game! You can play it in browser as well as in app, my best score is 28 and the current world record is 35 :O
castle.xyz/d/gy-VNhDdGFvT
castle.xyz/d/gy-VNhDdGFvT
@hawkdanny's deck on Castle
Black Cat Paths!
castle.xyz
October 28, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Recently I've been doing some work for @castle.xyz and for their halloween event I made this path-drawing high score game! You can play it in browser as well as in app, my best score is 28 and the current world record is 35 :O
castle.xyz/d/gy-VNhDdGFvT
castle.xyz/d/gy-VNhDdGFvT
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No Quarter is back!
On Saturday November 22nd No Quarter will be returning for its 2025 edition!
No Quarter is an annual playable exhibition where four newly commissioned works from outstanding artists working across games are debuted. Tickets here noquarter2025.eventbrite.com
On Saturday November 22nd No Quarter will be returning for its 2025 edition!
No Quarter is an annual playable exhibition where four newly commissioned works from outstanding artists working across games are debuted. Tickets here noquarter2025.eventbrite.com
October 28, 2025 at 3:09 PM
No Quarter is back!
On Saturday November 22nd No Quarter will be returning for its 2025 edition!
No Quarter is an annual playable exhibition where four newly commissioned works from outstanding artists working across games are debuted. Tickets here noquarter2025.eventbrite.com
On Saturday November 22nd No Quarter will be returning for its 2025 edition!
No Quarter is an annual playable exhibition where four newly commissioned works from outstanding artists working across games are debuted. Tickets here noquarter2025.eventbrite.com
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this Saturday (10/25), come out for our third annual DAY OF DRY BONES. we'll be showing scary games, movies, and a dj set. come dressed bb -- 7pm to late!
October 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
this Saturday (10/25), come out for our third annual DAY OF DRY BONES. we'll be showing scary games, movies, and a dj set. come dressed bb -- 7pm to late!
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~GAME RELEASE~
Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity (OMUI) is OUT NOW!!! on Steam and Itch for F R E E!
It is a first-person narrative horror game about the Iranian revolution, nuclear war, and my Uncle Ramin's suicide.
Please share and leave a review on Steam if you are able to!!!
Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity (OMUI) is OUT NOW!!! on Steam and Itch for F R E E!
It is a first-person narrative horror game about the Iranian revolution, nuclear war, and my Uncle Ramin's suicide.
Please share and leave a review on Steam if you are able to!!!
Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity Release Trailer
YouTube video by Kasrah Ghobadi
youtu.be
October 7, 2025 at 7:45 PM
~GAME RELEASE~
Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity (OMUI) is OUT NOW!!! on Steam and Itch for F R E E!
It is a first-person narrative horror game about the Iranian revolution, nuclear war, and my Uncle Ramin's suicide.
Please share and leave a review on Steam if you are able to!!!
Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity (OMUI) is OUT NOW!!! on Steam and Itch for F R E E!
It is a first-person narrative horror game about the Iranian revolution, nuclear war, and my Uncle Ramin's suicide.
Please share and leave a review on Steam if you are able to!!!
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My 6-year game project about Iran, my family, the apocalyptic scenario of nuclear war, and the tragedy of suicide — Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity — comes out tomorrow on Steam and Itch!
Could not have made it this far without @yulelepalacios.bsky.social and his beautiful artwork!
Could not have made it this far without @yulelepalacios.bsky.social and his beautiful artwork!
Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity Teaser Trailer
YouTube video by Kasrah Ghobadi
youtu.be
October 6, 2025 at 6:31 PM
My 6-year game project about Iran, my family, the apocalyptic scenario of nuclear war, and the tragedy of suicide — Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity — comes out tomorrow on Steam and Itch!
Could not have made it this far without @yulelepalacios.bsky.social and his beautiful artwork!
Could not have made it this far without @yulelepalacios.bsky.social and his beautiful artwork!
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Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity will be releasing this Tuesday October 7, 2025 for PC for FREE(!!!) on Steam and Itch.io!
Check out the release trailer and find all details about the game on its very own website: omui.me
~Please share
~!!!
Check out the release trailer and find all details about the game on its very own website: omui.me
~Please share
~!!!
Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity
A website dedicated to Onto Maizilind Unto Infinity, a videogame by Kasrah Ghobadi and Julián Palacios Gechtman.
omui.me
October 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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If you make experimental or unusual games, the Out of Index festival in Seoul is still accepting submissions through the 17th! www.outofindex.org
Out Of Index 2025 - Experimental Game Festival
Out Of Index is an experimental game festival in South Korea. The goal of the festival is to inspire the game industry with new ideas and experimental energy.
www.outofindex.org
October 2, 2025 at 4:31 AM
If you make experimental or unusual games, the Out of Index festival in Seoul is still accepting submissions through the 17th! www.outofindex.org
feels like indie devs and slot machines are the same as tech companies and the torment nexus recently. sometimes I feel like I'm losing my mind a bit
September 26, 2025 at 8:50 PM
feels like indie devs and slot machines are the same as tech companies and the torment nexus recently. sometimes I feel like I'm losing my mind a bit
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Consume Me is out! Get this game, I feel confident in saying, based on the demo, and based on knowing the creators, and based on seeing it develop over the last decade, that it is a masterpiece. store.steampowered.com/app/2359120/...
Save 10% on Consume Me on Steam
did you feel stupid, fat, lazy, and ugly in high school? well i did...but at least i made a life-simulation RPG about it!
store.steampowered.com
September 25, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Consume Me is out! Get this game, I feel confident in saying, based on the demo, and based on knowing the creators, and based on seeing it develop over the last decade, that it is a masterpiece. store.steampowered.com/app/2359120/...
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It would be easy to post "beds are high-key slept on". It might even gain some traction, it's got the right words in the right order. But no, it would lessen us both - It would be as if we were chewing at the cud in the field, contented only by the thoughtless motion.
September 21, 2025 at 8:00 AM
It would be easy to post "beds are high-key slept on". It might even gain some traction, it's got the right words in the right order. But no, it would lessen us both - It would be as if we were chewing at the cud in the field, contented only by the thoughtless motion.