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Jordi Santonja
@jordsa.bsky.social
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Programmer and aspiring game developer.

Spain → Norway (Alcoi → València → Oslo)
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New year new book: “The game needs to change: Towards sustainable game design”, edited by, among others, @trevinyork.bsky.social, and published in 2026. It looks very interesting!
The book “The game needs to change: Towards sustainable game design”, edited by Patrick Prax, Clayton Whittle & Trevin York. CRC Press. Publishing information page from the book “The game needs to change: Towards sustainable game design”, published in 2026
January 14, 2026 at 10:10 AM
jordsa.bsky.social
Aquest aparatet és el meu regal de nadal

This little device is my Christmas present

@play.date
A Playdate portable game console, yellow with a purple cover, hold by a hand in front of a Christmas tree
December 25, 2025 at 12:17 PM
jordsa.bsky.social
Thinky Dailies 1-14
Solved in 6:24
thinkygames.com/dailies/puzz...
Thinky Dailies, a daily puzzle adventure!
Join our thinky friend on an adventure through handcrafted daily puzzles - every day, a new puzzle, new rules, new surprises.
thinkygames.com
December 13, 2025 at 12:27 PM
jordsa.bsky.social
I just solved this puzzle to get access to Thinky Dailies! Try it out!
thinkygames.com/dailies/
Thinky Dailies, a daily puzzle adventure!
Join our thinky friend on an adventure through handcrafted daily puzzles - every day, a new puzzle, new rules, new surprises.
thinkygames.com
December 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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alinktothepodcast.bsky.social
🎙 Esta semana en nuestra entrevista: ML charla con Sergi Pérez, fundador de #PotiPotiStudio. 🎮 Nos sumerge en la creación de Is This Seat Taken?, su primera gran apuesta indie. Descubre su historia y visión creativa. ¡No te lo pierdas!

open.spotify.com/episode/55my...
December 2, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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redmountaingames.bsky.social
🐭 Follow AlcheMice on Kickstarter now ⚗️🧪 www.kickstarter.com/projects/red...

And add it to your wishlist on Steam!
Coming soon: AlcheMice: Tactical Deckbuilding Meets Alchemy
Craft a powerful deck infused with alchemy to outsmart your enemies in turn-based battles across the streets of 16th-century Granada.
www.kickstarter.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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felipegaonar.bsky.social
Open AI loses copyright case in Germany.

Judge Elke Schwager summarized the case saying that if you want to build something and need components, "then you purchase them and do not use the property of others."
Blow for OpenAI in Germany as court rules song lyrics used illegally
A German court ruled on Tuesday that OpenAI violated copyright on nine popular songs in a lawsuit that marked another attempt to prevent the free use of artists' content online. The Munich Regional Co...
www.yahoo.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
jordsa.bsky.social
Spillexpo és una fira anual de videojocs en Noruega, en Lillestrøm, al costat d’Oslo. Enguany és del 7 al 9 de novembre. Hi ha de tot: des de desenvolupadors independents a grans empreses com Nintendo, i també retro, cosplay, artistes, jocs de taula, e-sports, etc
Davant de l’entrada al pavelló 1, on estaven els artistes i el cosplay. Al pavelló 2, més gran, estava la resta Una part del retro de la fira, amb alguns Commodore 64 i Amiga, amb pantalles de tub Vista general del stand de Nintendo a la Spillexpo, on es podien jugar a alguns jocs de Switch 2 En un stand de Red Bull hi ha una competició de Tetris durant tota la fira
November 8, 2025 at 11:40 AM
jordsa.bsky.social
I had the pleasure of playing the visual novel by @insaneoberry.bsky.social and it was a delight, as her creator. Very appropriate now that Christmas is coming ❄️
insaneoberry.bsky.social InsaneoBerry @insaneoberry.bsky.social · Nov 8
Currently showcaSing my game at a Norwegian event called Spillexpo ❄️ Day 1 went absolutely amazing 🎄😍🎀 #gingerbreadholiday #visualnovel #wintergame #indie
November 8, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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Here with Asbjørn @mytino.bsky.social at their booth at Spillexpo. They are developing a very interesting game called “Fractala Sandbox”, based on particle physics. As far as I remember, it’s done in their own engine in C++, based on SDL, and the physics run on the GPU. Impressive!
Asbjørn and me, at their booth at Spillexpo showcasing their game Fractala Sandbox The booth showing the game Fractala Sandbox at Spillexpo
November 7, 2025 at 8:44 PM
jordsa.bsky.social
These guys are extremely brave: they released their game Jetrunner on September 4th. I met Lars Olav, from Riddlebit, at Spillexpo
Me and Hans Olav Muri, from Riddlebit, at their booth at Spillexpo showcasing the game Jetrunner
November 7, 2025 at 7:27 PM
jordsa.bsky.social
With the great Oliver @nordicscoring.com at Spillexpo, showcasing their game “Sacred Gems”: a quite difficult, but very nice game; with a superb soundtrack and sound effects
With Oliver Getz at their stand at SpillExpo, showing their game Sacred Gems A computer screen with the game “Sacred Gems”, at a booth in Spillexpo
November 7, 2025 at 7:19 PM
jordsa.bsky.social
At SpillExpo I met Alex and Kristian from Lugn games, who just today launched their Kickstarter campaign for Kioku: Last Summer www.kickstarter.com/projects/517...
Kristian, Alex and me, at their stand at SpillExpo in Lillestrøm, where they are exhibiting their game Kioku: Last Summer
November 7, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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saralopezprod.bsky.social
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Te hablo de qué pasos seguir para dar lo mejor de tu música en tu próximo juego 🎵🎮.

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November 2, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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revistaloop.bsky.social
Prometimos novedades y somos gente de palabra.

⏰ ¡Tenemos reto! ⏰

Ayúdanos a alcanzar los 250 reposts y me gusta en todas las redes sociales, y desbloqueamos dos nuevas láminas para todos los mecenas que hayan aportado para la edición física del año 5 de LOOP. ¡Alabado sea el LOOP!

🔗 vkm.is/loop5
Reto social para el crowdfunding de LOOP, para financiar el año 5.
October 28, 2025 at 9:46 AM
jordsa.bsky.social
Interesting that books are starting to put a notice to prevent its use on generative AI learning
Text from the copyright page of the book “The Best Life Adventure Games”: “NO AI TRAINING: Without in any way limiting the Author’s and Publisher’s exclusive rights under copyright, any use of this publication to “train” generative artificial intelligence (Al) technologies to generate text is expressly prohibited. The Author and Publisher reserve all rights to license uses of this work for generative Al training and development of machine learning language models.”
October 26, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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franferriz.bsky.social
Los niños ya no juegan. Y eso debería asustarnos.

Hoy he leído que Famosa, la marca que marcó la infancia de medio país, entra en preconcurso de acreedores.
(HILO) www.rtve.es/noticias/202...
www.rtve.es
October 22, 2025 at 8:03 AM
jordsa.bsky.social
I had the pleasure to meet the great Doug Pennant @ludiotic.bsky.social at the last @bcngamefest.bsky.social and, when I learned he recently published a book, I ordered one copy. Now I have an interesting read for my commutes. Thanks!
The book “The pocket mentor for Game Production” by Doug Pennant hold by a hand inside a Norwegian train
October 21, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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I had the pleasure to meet the wonderful @jupiterhadley.com at the last @bcngamefest.bsky.social, where she was so kind to hand me a copy of her gorgeous book “The Best Life Adventure Games: From Animal Crossing to Stardew Valley, and Many More,” and signed it to me. Thanks!
October 17, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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Fíjate @rothiotome.bsky.social
El póster que me diste de @waxheads.bsky.social ha llegado perfecto a Oslo. ¡Muchas gracias!
Una foto del póster del videojuego Wax Heads, delante del edificio de la ópera de Oslo al atardecer.
October 12, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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El viatge de tornada se m’ha fer curt amb el fanzín Aquarel·la Virtual, dedicat per @americolega.bsky.social a qui vaig tindre el plaer de saludar a la @bcngamefest.bsky.social
Fins i tot he resolt el picross! Totalment recomanat!
Un exemplar d’Aquarel·la Virtual, fotografiat des d’un seient d’avió
October 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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I attended two excellent talks by the great @marijamdid.com at @bcngamefest.bsky.social yesterday. Sorry, I couldn’t say hi, I was very busy. I was the one who asked the last question at the second talk. Thanks!
Talk at the main stage at the BCN Game Fest: Art, Activism, Politics, Culture, Labour Movement, with Marijam Didžgalvytė, Cat Bluemke, Simona Maiorano, Oriana Laplana and Sithe Ncube Talk at the Conferences room: Everything to Play For: How Videogames Are Changing the World, with Marijam Didzgalvyte and CSVI
October 12, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Jajaja! Menuda cola en la @bcngamefest.bsky.social
Un montón de gente haciendo cola, o colas, para entrar en el recinto ferial de La Farga, donde se celebra el BCN GameFest (antes Indie Dev Day)
October 10, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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Próxima parada: BCN Game Fest @bcngamefest.bsky.social @indiedevday.bsky.social
Si también vas: ¡allí nos vemos!
Yo mismo ante la puerta de embarque del avión con destino Barcelona
October 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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rafalagoon.bsky.social
¿Quieres conocer a gente de la comunidad de Godot?

¿No sabes por donde empezar a desarrollar juegos?

¿Tienes dudas o problemas con #Godot?

¿O has hecho un juego con Godot y quieres mostrarlo a la comunidad?

¡Ven al meetup este sábado a la BCN Game Fest a las 15:00!

#godotengine #madewithgodot
bcngamefest.bsky.social BCN Game Fest @bcngamefest.bsky.social · Oct 8
🎮 Godot meeting at BCN Game Fest

Do you use Godot Engine or do you want to learn more about it? 🤔

Join the Godot community Meetup: developers, curious people and open source lovers sharing projects, doubts and experiences 🤖

🎟 Tickets bcngamefest.com/tickets/
October 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM