Amani Naseem
@amaani.bsky.social
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Announcing that Rhythm Doggo has a steam page now! It'd be super helpful if you wishlist it!
store.steampowered.com/app/4090240/...
Key art by @1neila1.bsky.social
store.steampowered.com/app/4090240/...
Key art by @1neila1.bsky.social
Rhythm Doggo on Steam
You wanted to play a video game and just got transformed into a dog! Rhythm Doggo is a classic platform adventure where you play as a dog and make music on the way. Can you go back to your human form?
store.steampowered.com
October 26, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Announcing that Rhythm Doggo has a steam page now! It'd be super helpful if you wishlist it!
store.steampowered.com/app/4090240/...
Key art by @1neila1.bsky.social
store.steampowered.com/app/4090240/...
Key art by @1neila1.bsky.social
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After over 2 years cooking in Steam Early Access, Mars First Logistics 1.0 is finally here!
Engineer your little rover and deliver lots of silly stuff!
Engineer your little rover and deliver lots of silly stuff!
September 25, 2025 at 11:09 PM
After over 2 years cooking in Steam Early Access, Mars First Logistics 1.0 is finally here!
Engineer your little rover and deliver lots of silly stuff!
Engineer your little rover and deliver lots of silly stuff!
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BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT! @mahliann.bsky.social, @marcuscarter.com, and myself have combined our collective brains and written a wide-reaching introduction to the complex and interdisciplinary field of Game Studies in this forthcoming book for Polity. www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b...
September 4, 2025 at 4:59 AM
BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT! @mahliann.bsky.social, @marcuscarter.com, and myself have combined our collective brains and written a wide-reaching introduction to the complex and interdisciplinary field of Game Studies in this forthcoming book for Polity. www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b...
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new blog post: blog.vbuckenham.com/i-miss-globa...
I miss globalisation
I miss living in a globalised world. Thinking of a friend from online I made a bowl for, I procrastinated posting it, and now I can't send it to her at all. Thinking of websites increasingly being geo...
blog.vbuckenham.com
August 30, 2025 at 11:59 AM
new blog post: blog.vbuckenham.com/i-miss-globa...
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We're excited to announce that applications are open for the Draknek New Voices Puzzle Grant 2025 🎉
The grant will award $15,000 to five thinky puzzle game developers from all over the world, and a year's mentorship with genre veterans.
Deadline: September 28th
More info 👇
grants.draknek.org
The grant will award $15,000 to five thinky puzzle game developers from all over the world, and a year's mentorship with genre veterans.
Deadline: September 28th
More info 👇
grants.draknek.org
August 8, 2025 at 2:12 PM
We're excited to announce that applications are open for the Draknek New Voices Puzzle Grant 2025 🎉
The grant will award $15,000 to five thinky puzzle game developers from all over the world, and a year's mentorship with genre veterans.
Deadline: September 28th
More info 👇
grants.draknek.org
The grant will award $15,000 to five thinky puzzle game developers from all over the world, and a year's mentorship with genre veterans.
Deadline: September 28th
More info 👇
grants.draknek.org
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If you want to do a practical thing for trans people, please support and share this fundraiser.
We're organising blood tests for trans people excluded by healthcare. This is the work I wrote about yesterday!
Thank you so much for you kind words and help.
www.gofundme.com/f/blood-test...
We're organising blood tests for trans people excluded by healthcare. This is the work I wrote about yesterday!
Thank you so much for you kind words and help.
www.gofundme.com/f/blood-test...
Donate to Blood tests for trans people in Edinburgh, organized by Josie Giles
We're raising money for a pilot scheme to provide free blood tests to trans peop… Josie Giles needs your support for Blood tests for trans people in Edinburgh
www.gofundme.com
April 18, 2025 at 1:20 PM
If you want to do a practical thing for trans people, please support and share this fundraiser.
We're organising blood tests for trans people excluded by healthcare. This is the work I wrote about yesterday!
Thank you so much for you kind words and help.
www.gofundme.com/f/blood-test...
We're organising blood tests for trans people excluded by healthcare. This is the work I wrote about yesterday!
Thank you so much for you kind words and help.
www.gofundme.com/f/blood-test...
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So excited for the upcoming season of De Mol! @doougle.net and I recorded a little trailer for the recap podcast we'll be doing to discuss the game design in the show. Join ussss eggplant.show/announcing-e...
March 20, 2025 at 5:46 PM
So excited for the upcoming season of De Mol! @doougle.net and I recorded a little trailer for the recap podcast we'll be doing to discuss the game design in the show. Join ussss eggplant.show/announcing-e...
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Surviving Whiteness In Games
Co-edited by @mahliann.bsky.social, @sabha.bsky.social, @cheeflo.bsky.social, @amaani.bsky.social, @katta.bsky.social, @outi.bsky.social, Rilla Khaled, Cale Passmore & Kishonna L. Gray
14 essay collection examining whiteness in games
gamescriticism.org/volume-5-bon...
Co-edited by @mahliann.bsky.social, @sabha.bsky.social, @cheeflo.bsky.social, @amaani.bsky.social, @katta.bsky.social, @outi.bsky.social, Rilla Khaled, Cale Passmore & Kishonna L. Gray
14 essay collection examining whiteness in games
gamescriticism.org/volume-5-bon...
VOLUME 5, BONUS ISSUE A: SURVIVING WHITENESS IN GAMES
FULL ISSUE PERMALINK (September, 2023) Introduction Bonus issue editors: Sabine Harrer, Mahli-Ann Butt, Rilla Khaled, Florence M. Chee, Amani Naseem, Katta Spiel, Cale Passmore, Kishonna L. Gray, O…
gamescriticism.org
January 2, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Surviving Whiteness In Games
Co-edited by @mahliann.bsky.social, @sabha.bsky.social, @cheeflo.bsky.social, @amaani.bsky.social, @katta.bsky.social, @outi.bsky.social, Rilla Khaled, Cale Passmore & Kishonna L. Gray
14 essay collection examining whiteness in games
gamescriticism.org/volume-5-bon...
Co-edited by @mahliann.bsky.social, @sabha.bsky.social, @cheeflo.bsky.social, @amaani.bsky.social, @katta.bsky.social, @outi.bsky.social, Rilla Khaled, Cale Passmore & Kishonna L. Gray
14 essay collection examining whiteness in games
gamescriticism.org/volume-5-bon...
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I have a tiny thing in this advent calendar of very little pieces of interactive art - mine is coming up later in the month but the first two are out already and are lovely. (Desktop only!)
The Advent.js 2024 calendar is OPEN, and it’s time to hit the slopes with Ben McInnes @benmcinnes.bsky.social for our first day today!
Click here to take a peek behind our very first door: adventjs.itch.io/adventjs-2024
Click here to take a peek behind our very first door: adventjs.itch.io/adventjs-2024
December 2, 2024 at 12:36 PM
I have a tiny thing in this advent calendar of very little pieces of interactive art - mine is coming up later in the month but the first two are out already and are lovely. (Desktop only!)
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Hey! I've announced my next game and I am asking for money already so I can finish making it. :)
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
868-BACK
The sequel to 868-HACK.
A cyberpunk roguelike adventure.
www.backerkit.com
November 21, 2024 at 12:27 PM
Hey! I've announced my next game and I am asking for money already so I can finish making it. :)
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
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I haven't posted about it much, so my new follows may not be aware that I've started a Patreon for a new project of mine, the Center for Immersive Arts. My goal is to preserve and educate about the history of immersive art, theater, games and more
www.patreon.com/c/CenterForI...
www.patreon.com/c/CenterForI...
Get more from Center for Immersive Arts on Patreon
Immersive history, archives and education
www.patreon.com
November 14, 2024 at 12:00 AM
I haven't posted about it much, so my new follows may not be aware that I've started a Patreon for a new project of mine, the Center for Immersive Arts. My goal is to preserve and educate about the history of immersive art, theater, games and more
www.patreon.com/c/CenterForI...
www.patreon.com/c/CenterForI...
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ahh this is so cool to see!!
Policy mini games? WarioWare for workshops? A Policy Lab #ImaginationStation session building and publishing experimental games in Downpour (thanks to @v21.bsky.social for the amazing toolkit)
November 29, 2024 at 12:10 AM
ahh this is so cool to see!!
The social graph is incredibly resilient because it's based on _people_ and cannot ever be reduced to just the graph edges stored on disk on a billionaire's servers.
I was able to bootstrap/reconstruct mine from scratch using this tool, and without needing sky-follower-bridge.
I was able to bootstrap/reconstruct mine from scratch using this tool, and without needing sky-follower-bridge.
Nice, @theo.io made exactly what I was looking for. It works perfectly, found a ton of Bluesky people I didn't know were here!
November 30, 2024 at 6:05 AM
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Huge respect to Rasheed+team, who are crowdfunding this important game project and could use our support:
bsky.app/profile/rash...
Related, I recommend people go play Rasheed's previous game, Liyla & The Shadows of War (rasheedabueideh.itch.io/liyla-and-th...)
bsky.app/profile/rash...
Related, I recommend people go play Rasheed's previous game, Liyla & The Shadows of War (rasheedabueideh.itch.io/liyla-and-th...)
After years away from game dev, I couldn’t stay silent about my people’s dehumanization. I made Dreams on a Pillow 🍉a game inspired by a famous Palestinian folktale about the 1948 Nakba.
I’m crowdfunding it now—please back & share!
🔗 launchgood.com/1948
I’m crowdfunding it now—please back & share!
🔗 launchgood.com/1948
Dreams on a Pillow - a videogame experience about the 1948 Nakba, based on a true story | LaunchGood
A pseudo-3D stealth adventure game about a land full of people being made into a people without land
www.launchgood.com
November 28, 2024 at 2:31 PM
Huge respect to Rasheed+team, who are crowdfunding this important game project and could use our support:
bsky.app/profile/rash...
Related, I recommend people go play Rasheed's previous game, Liyla & The Shadows of War (rasheedabueideh.itch.io/liyla-and-th...)
bsky.app/profile/rash...
Related, I recommend people go play Rasheed's previous game, Liyla & The Shadows of War (rasheedabueideh.itch.io/liyla-and-th...)
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Game Announcement 🎉
Sokobond Express, our beautifully minimalist puzzle game about chemical bonds is coming to iOS and Android on Sept 17th! 🧪
We're super excited about bringing this beautifully minimalist puzzle game by Jose Hernandez to mobile devices.
youtu.be/b2Yz-TALWbU
Sokobond Express, our beautifully minimalist puzzle game about chemical bonds is coming to iOS and Android on Sept 17th! 🧪
We're super excited about bringing this beautifully minimalist puzzle game by Jose Hernandez to mobile devices.
youtu.be/b2Yz-TALWbU
Sokobond Express - Mobile Announcement Trailer
YouTube video by Draknek & Friends
youtu.be
September 3, 2024 at 4:21 PM
Game Announcement 🎉
Sokobond Express, our beautifully minimalist puzzle game about chemical bonds is coming to iOS and Android on Sept 17th! 🧪
We're super excited about bringing this beautifully minimalist puzzle game by Jose Hernandez to mobile devices.
youtu.be/b2Yz-TALWbU
Sokobond Express, our beautifully minimalist puzzle game about chemical bonds is coming to iOS and Android on Sept 17th! 🧪
We're super excited about bringing this beautifully minimalist puzzle game by Jose Hernandez to mobile devices.
youtu.be/b2Yz-TALWbU
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I'm excited to share a new project (and a Patreon to support my work on it)! ✨
The Center for Immersive Arts is dedicated to preserving, exploring and educating about immersive history:
cfia.org / patreon.com/CenterForImmersiveArts
The Center for Immersive Arts is dedicated to preserving, exploring and educating about immersive history:
cfia.org / patreon.com/CenterForImmersiveArts
Center for Immersive Arts
cfia.org
August 16, 2024 at 8:03 PM
I'm excited to share a new project (and a Patreon to support my work on it)! ✨
The Center for Immersive Arts is dedicated to preserving, exploring and educating about immersive history:
cfia.org / patreon.com/CenterForImmersiveArts
The Center for Immersive Arts is dedicated to preserving, exploring and educating about immersive history:
cfia.org / patreon.com/CenterForImmersiveArts