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John Corcoran ~ away in a trench working
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Senior writer at Larian Studios. I talk about beans too much.
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December in books
January 1, 2026 at 7:28 PM
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The plot thinnens.

With a 93 Metacritic score, the award-winning Divinity: Original Sin 2 is now yours to play on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5!

Upgrade for free or begin your adventure today and prepare for what lies ahead.

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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Now Available On Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X/S, & PlayStation 5!
YouTube video by Larian Studios
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December 15, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Apart from a few execs and directors whose names get out there? Everyone. Everyone in game dev doesn't get enough appreciation for what they do.
Gamedevs don’t get enough appreciation for what they do, and often the biggest impact comes from people the public never hears about.

Which gamedevs would YOU give an award to, and for what?
December 13, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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#BaldursGate3 #Halsin
Master Halsin carving a wood duck🦆
December 10, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Hi we’re back
December 12, 2025 at 2:37 AM
November in books
December 1, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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just incredibly thrilled to announce that after months and months of uncertainty over the future of the game, and several I have bought Zombies, Run!, the game I co-created and have been making for the past 12 years:

zombiesrungame.com

observer.co.uk/the-critics/...
I’m a novelist who’s just bought a video games company. Here’s why you should care about games writing | The Observer
observer.co.uk
November 24, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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Me: Wanna rewatch the Mummy with me?
Husband: Sure, but didn't we rewatch it fairly recently?
Me: I don't see how that's relevant.
three men are standing in the desert and one has a helmet on his head
Alt: A scene from the Mummy with Ardeth, Rick and Jonathan standing side by side in a desert and Rick saluting.
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November 22, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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Congrats to Jennifer English for winning the Best Lead Performer award at the 2025 #GoldenJoystickAwards!

And her acceptance speech about queer joy was a love letter to @aliona.bsky.social 🥹🌈
November 20, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Is there a term for when you see a post you like, but realise it was posted mere seconds ago so don’t like it immediately for fear of seeming over-eager?
November 20, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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Hey authors! Check to see if Anthropic stole your book to train their slop generator on. You’re entitled to $1500 per stolen Work.

Look up your work, and if you’re in the database, file a claim
secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/lookup/
Submit a Claim
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November 18, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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"I code so others can dream."

Gayming Icon and LGBTQ+ video game pioneer, Rebecca Heineman, has sadly passed away after a short, tough fight with aggressive cancer.

Read our obituary to this true industry trailblazer: gaymingmag.com/2025/11/gaym...
Gayming Icon and LGBTQ+ games pioneer, Rebecca Heineman, has died - Gayming Magazine
Rebecca Heineman, a trailblazing figure in the video game industry and a celebrated icon within the LGBTQ+ gaming community, has died.
gaymingmag.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Office Thanksgiving potluck is approaching so time to practise making misshapen baked goods
November 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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November 11, 2025 at 10:30 PM
I’d be out of work
November 12, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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RELISH IN THE SCREAMS OF YOUR ENEMIES! HAVE YOU HAD ENOUGH WATER TODAY?
November 7, 2025 at 12:10 PM
When you involve producers in social events you wind up added to WhatsApp groups called bug men just for the purpose of going to see Bugonia.
November 7, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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November 6, 2025 at 2:21 AM
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inside you there are two wolves
November 4, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Beanbag looks like an upset cyclops walrus
November 1, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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입힘ㅋㅋㅋ
November 1, 2025 at 8:35 AM
October in books (2/2)
November 1, 2025 at 10:25 AM
October in books (1/2)
November 1, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Visually sumptuous and heartfelt performances, but some questionable adaptation choices, 3/5
October 29, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Frankentime
October 29, 2025 at 8:31 PM