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Ben Lubar (any pronouns)
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I (along with a bunch of other people) make Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop and DFHack.

It would be cool if you could play Spy Cards with other people online.

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hey what should I use the top three floors in this 10x10x25 hotel for

sometimes I get warnings about reception, the restaurant, and the bar being too slow but I'm already dedicating basically a full floor to each

like I've got four bartenders and five […]

[Original post on mastodon.lubar.me]
January 10, 2026 at 1:49 PM
sequehoe
January 10, 2026 at 7:29 AM
ok so I've got my 2x5 elevator/lobby/hallway area in this 10x10 plot

how do I arrange three thirty tile bedroom/bathroom combos

wrong answers only
January 10, 2026 at 2:43 AM
A problem with how I play basically every management game is that I just spend all my money immediately and then have to wait for more money to appear
January 10, 2026 at 1:57 AM
remember the VHS Viewingz episode where Wayne ordered a yo-yo online, saw this trick, and then refunded the yo-yo
January 10, 2026 at 1:33 AM
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they should make a sonic the hedgehog movie where all the animal characters are animated except one who is just an italian guy not wearing a costume or attempting to do a voice

maybe a different character in each scene but the same italian guy
January 9, 2026 at 6:57 AM
is the character creator in the hotel architect demo

and if so does anyone want to work, stay, or provide services at my hotel
January 9, 2026 at 3:07 PM
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congratulations on understanding what I wrote three months ago?
January 9, 2026 at 5:28 AM
router uptime was 149D 19H 06M 33S

rebooted it

pretty sure it's a problem at the ISP (or more likely they're doing some kind of maintenance because it happened at exactly midnight local time)
January 9, 2026 at 6:46 AM
they should make a sonic the hedgehog movie where all the animal characters are animated except one who is just an italian guy not wearing a costume or attempting to do a voice

maybe a different character in each scene but the same italian guy
January 9, 2026 at 6:57 AM
Kilometers "Tails" Prower
January 9, 2026 at 5:58 AM
"secret santa" but in the sense of "secret hitler"
January 9, 2026 at 5:29 AM
congratulations on understanding what I wrote three months ago?
January 9, 2026 at 5:28 AM
who wants to roleplay the Extra Real Dating Sim XR with me
January 9, 2026 at 5:28 AM
the two genders
January 9, 2026 at 4:51 AM
remember to make sure your chicken is the correct color
January 9, 2026 at 4:49 AM
[uspol]

what would happen if every US state declared war on the federal government
January 9, 2026 at 4:41 AM
finally, a fungus that lives like most of the game/mod dev teams I've been on

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chorioactis
Chorioactis - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
January 9, 2026 at 3:48 AM
I feel like most children could solve the problem of "what if a person isn't a boy but also isn't a girl" with no prior knowledge of the answer
January 9, 2026 at 3:46 AM
the "I am a genius! Oh no!" meme with this caption

> Someday, there will be a storybook written about you, I think. How charming the thought. Perhaps I shall write it. Though it would be in Gaullique! Imaginez cela !
>
> Or perhaps do not imagine any such thing, it may come true. Hah! And on […]
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January 9, 2026 at 3:34 AM
it's weird, Let's School feels like I have so much less agency than Hotel Architect despite me actually having fewer knobs I can turn in Hotel Architect

and it has built-in controller support unlike Hotel Architect but somehow manages to be harder for me to control without invoking the Steam […]
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January 9, 2026 at 3:27 AM
I love when I quote part of a "this game is woke" review and someone says "oh is it [this game]" and the answer is "no, it's [game that has absolutely nothing in common with that game]"
January 8, 2026 at 9:56 PM
has anyone checked on OpenAL to make sure they're okay
January 8, 2026 at 9:37 PM
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check out this white square
January 8, 2026 at 6:39 PM