Aubezz
@aubezz.bsky.social
Canadian Community Manager open for work! | QA | Game Dev | I don't own enough Lego
He/him. Husband to @huntressa.bsky.social
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He/him. Husband to @huntressa.bsky.social
Want to buy me a coffee? http://ko-fi.com/aubezz
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Aubezz
@aubezz.bsky.social
· Oct 19
10 games to get to know me ✨
1. Ori And The Will Of the Wisps
2. Last Of Us
3. Diablo 1
4. Commander Keen
5. Balatro
6. Skyrim
7. AC Valhalla
8. XCOM 2
9. Inside
10. Dead Space
1. Ori And The Will Of the Wisps
2. Last Of Us
3. Diablo 1
4. Commander Keen
5. Balatro
6. Skyrim
7. AC Valhalla
8. XCOM 2
9. Inside
10. Dead Space
"What's it like in New York City?
I'm a thousand miles away but girl tonight you look so pretty"
I'm a thousand miles away but girl tonight you look so pretty"
November 23, 2025 at 4:18 AM
"What's it like in New York City?
I'm a thousand miles away but girl tonight you look so pretty"
I'm a thousand miles away but girl tonight you look so pretty"
I responded to a tweet about writing reviews for a gaming news site, then I rose ranks and eventually did marketing and web design.
Now I do QA and PR for indies. Weird path.
Now I do QA and PR for indies. Weird path.
November 23, 2025 at 3:32 AM
I responded to a tweet about writing reviews for a gaming news site, then I rose ranks and eventually did marketing and web design.
Now I do QA and PR for indies. Weird path.
Now I do QA and PR for indies. Weird path.
We all goin' NORTH today!
Hey, I bet you didn't hear that Zork 1, 2, and 3 were open-sourced today!
…Oh, you have heard. Yeah. Way ahead of me. :)
Here's my comments, and some details that you might not have seen.
blog.zarfhome.com/2025/11/zork...
…Oh, you have heard. Yeah. Way ahead of me. :)
Here's my comments, and some details that you might not have seen.
blog.zarfhome.com/2025/11/zork...
Zork is now open source
Two years ago, I wrote: Microsoft-the-company does not care about Infocom. But a lot of people in Microsoft must care. Microsoft is heavily populated by greying GenX nerds just like me. Folks who grew...
blog.zarfhome.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:48 AM
We all goin' NORTH today!
Damn, have you SEEN some of the amazing and creative UI that comes from indies?
Jesus what a bad red flag.
Jesus what a bad red flag.
That's a fun new gate to keep.
"5+ years as a UI/UX Designer in games (studio-backed titles only)."
"5+ years as a UI/UX Designer in games (studio-backed titles only)."
November 22, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Damn, have you SEEN some of the amazing and creative UI that comes from indies?
Jesus what a bad red flag.
Jesus what a bad red flag.
Gen Zs just didn't get entrepreneurship in highschool.
I had 50+ people give me $10 and a song list each.
I had 50+ people give me $10 and a song list each.
November 22, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Gen Zs just didn't get entrepreneurship in highschool.
I had 50+ people give me $10 and a song list each.
I had 50+ people give me $10 and a song list each.
This really sucks. I liked their first game.
November 22, 2025 at 2:22 AM
This really sucks. I liked their first game.
There are simply too many video games.
November 22, 2025 at 1:50 AM
There are simply too many video games.
Also, embraced is a weird way to spell "forced upon"
Ubisoft boss believes generative AI is as big a revolution for games as the shift to 3D, as tech is embraced company-wide
www.eurogamer.net/ubisoft-boss...
www.eurogamer.net/ubisoft-boss...
November 21, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Also, embraced is a weird way to spell "forced upon"
3D TVs, you mean.
Ubisoft boss believes generative AI is as big a revolution for games as the shift to 3D, as tech is embraced company-wide
www.eurogamer.net/ubisoft-boss...
www.eurogamer.net/ubisoft-boss...
November 21, 2025 at 4:04 PM
3D TVs, you mean.
This last part made me throw up a bit.
Almost three in five children in the US are planning to ask for game-related products this Christmas, with 43% asking for in-game currency
www.gamesindustry.biz/nearly-half-...
www.gamesindustry.biz/nearly-half-...
Nearly half of US kids want in-game currency this Christmas
ESA survey also found that 58% of children want to play more games with their parents
www.gamesindustry.biz
November 19, 2025 at 9:20 AM
This last part made me throw up a bit.
Haven't played any Call of Duty since CoD 2 AMA.
November 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Haven't played any Call of Duty since CoD 2 AMA.
Considering how many top shelf games came out this year, it's kinda baffling to have 1 game be in several categories.
Especially when TGA wants to "celebrate games". Maybe celebrate more than the 8 that are nominated.
Especially when TGA wants to "celebrate games". Maybe celebrate more than the 8 that are nominated.
i think awards shows should limit games to one nomination per event so a greater variety of games can be highlighted
November 17, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Considering how many top shelf games came out this year, it's kinda baffling to have 1 game be in several categories.
Especially when TGA wants to "celebrate games". Maybe celebrate more than the 8 that are nominated.
Especially when TGA wants to "celebrate games". Maybe celebrate more than the 8 that are nominated.
This just makes my anti theism twinge.
The app Text With Jesus uses artificial intelligence and chatbots to offer spiritual guidance to users who are looking to connect with a higher power: on.nbc10.com/7XM8xrf
People can text with Jesus on a controversial new app. How does it work?
Artificial intelligence app Text With Jesus lets users chat with biblical figures and it is raising debate over faith and technology.
on.nbc10.com
November 16, 2025 at 8:13 AM
This just makes my anti theism twinge.
For the past month, we've had about 1.5 days per week where it's NOT raining.
Kinda over it. Gimme some sweet vitamin D before we hibernate please.
Kinda over it. Gimme some sweet vitamin D before we hibernate please.
November 16, 2025 at 6:52 AM
For the past month, we've had about 1.5 days per week where it's NOT raining.
Kinda over it. Gimme some sweet vitamin D before we hibernate please.
Kinda over it. Gimme some sweet vitamin D before we hibernate please.
Reposted by Aubezz
Jeffrey Epstein? The financier?!
November 16, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Jeffrey Epstein? The financier?!
Reposted by Aubezz
There once was a dream called making games without AI slop https://kotaku.com/anno-117-pax-romana-ai-loading-screen-patch-ubisoft-2000644399
Ubisoft Says Anno Pax Romana AI Slop Slipped In By Accident
The strategy game is the first Ubisoft release to have an AI disclaimer on Steam
kotaku.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:09 PM
There once was a dream called making games without AI slop https://kotaku.com/anno-117-pax-romana-ai-loading-screen-patch-ubisoft-2000644399
The best part of this is that left-leaning millionaire/billionaire celebrities (lookin at you Reese Witherspoon) literally say/do nothing.
Which, to be honest, says enough.
Which, to be honest, says enough.
November 15, 2025 at 8:45 AM
The best part of this is that left-leaning millionaire/billionaire celebrities (lookin at you Reese Witherspoon) literally say/do nothing.
Which, to be honest, says enough.
Which, to be honest, says enough.
We getting Mussolini's favourite roguelikes next? Wtf is this "journalism"?
Epstein’s reading list: Emails reveal pedophile’s wide-ranging Amazon picks
Epstein’s reading list: Emails reveal pedophile’s wide-ranging Amazon picks
Epstein’s reading list: Emails reveal pedophile’s wide-ranging Amazon picks
www.independent.co.uk
November 15, 2025 at 6:08 AM
We getting Mussolini's favourite roguelikes next? Wtf is this "journalism"?
The 'yellow paint' of NPCs, as it were.
If you're making a game for the players who absolutely need extremely high-frequency nagging barks from an NPC, you're kind of making a game for no one *but* those players
November 14, 2025 at 8:26 PM
The 'yellow paint' of NPCs, as it were.
Me each week learning yet another name of some douchebag in the US.
a man in shorts is sleeping on a bed with green sheets
Alt: a man in shorts trying to sleep and having a hissy fit.
media.tenor.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Me each week learning yet another name of some douchebag in the US.
Now that editable signs have come to Enshrouded, I've decided I simply won't play any survival games that don't have them.
I need to organize. I must.
I need to organize. I must.
November 13, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Now that editable signs have come to Enshrouded, I've decided I simply won't play any survival games that don't have them.
I need to organize. I must.
I need to organize. I must.
FOV settings if it's an FPS.
Alternatively, all video games should just have accessibility options.
Alternatively, all video games should just have accessibility options.
November 11, 2025 at 12:52 AM
FOV settings if it's an FPS.
Alternatively, all video games should just have accessibility options.
Alternatively, all video games should just have accessibility options.
Holy cannoli. What a fuckin' update.
This game is set to replace Valheim as my new favourite survival crafter.
store.steampowered.com/news/app/120...
This game is set to replace Valheim as my new favourite survival crafter.
store.steampowered.com/news/app/120...
Enshrouded - Enshrouded: Wake of the Water Update - Steam News
You know the drill: if you read this, use the word "wet" in your comment to get a virtual nod of approval from us
store.steampowered.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Holy cannoli. What a fuckin' update.
This game is set to replace Valheim as my new favourite survival crafter.
store.steampowered.com/news/app/120...
This game is set to replace Valheim as my new favourite survival crafter.
store.steampowered.com/news/app/120...
Simpler times.
thief: the dark project, screenshot, pc (1998) web.archive.org/web/20040825...
November 9, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Simpler times.
Why the fuck is *people needing to eat* so goddamn complicated?
November 8, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Why the fuck is *people needing to eat* so goddamn complicated?