chris.james
@cignet.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Video Game Designer. CEO/Game Director of
@thunderousgames.bsky.social. I aspire to do great things, but not in the Voldemort kinda way. MID/ADC
Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦
@thunderousgames.bsky.social. I aspire to do great things, but not in the Voldemort kinda way. MID/ADC
Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦
No, I did not know that Super Mario Land was made in 4 months ... 😶
June 19, 2025 at 6:46 PM
No, I did not know that Super Mario Land was made in 4 months ... 😶
It get better, and better, and REALLY better!
youtu.be/e6Et_r_wrf8
youtu.be/e6Et_r_wrf8
Evolution of Rainbow Road in Mario Kart (1992-2025)
YouTube video by NintendoBase
youtu.be
June 12, 2025 at 7:34 AM
It get better, and better, and REALLY better!
youtu.be/e6Et_r_wrf8
youtu.be/e6Et_r_wrf8
(me: Wait, what?!? 8 Years?!?!?! - I can't even imagine being on a project for that long, nevermind that kind of job stability.)
"Mario Kart World has been in development for 8 years."
www.polygon.com/news/600439/...
"Mario Kart World has been in development for 8 years."
www.polygon.com/news/600439/...
Mario Kart World has been in development for 8 years as Nintendo struggled to improve a ‘perfect’ formula
Mario Kart World began as a game for the first Switch, Nintendo reveals
www.polygon.com
June 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
(me: Wait, what?!? 8 Years?!?!?! - I can't even imagine being on a project for that long, nevermind that kind of job stability.)
"Mario Kart World has been in development for 8 years."
www.polygon.com/news/600439/...
"Mario Kart World has been in development for 8 years."
www.polygon.com/news/600439/...
Eurovision songs I like this year: The UK, Iceland, Latvia, and Sweden.
Also, the final collab song should win! It was easily the best of them all :D
The stage this year is absoutely EPIC!
Also, the final collab song should win! It was easily the best of them all :D
The stage this year is absoutely EPIC!
May 17, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Eurovision songs I like this year: The UK, Iceland, Latvia, and Sweden.
Also, the final collab song should win! It was easily the best of them all :D
The stage this year is absoutely EPIC!
Also, the final collab song should win! It was easily the best of them all :D
The stage this year is absoutely EPIC!
Why does Lord of War seem like an imporant movie to watch today ... :/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXgy...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXgy...
Lord of War (2005) Official Trailer #1 - Nicolas Cage Movie
YouTube video by Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
www.youtube.com
May 13, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Why does Lord of War seem like an imporant movie to watch today ... :/
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXgy...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXgy...
This is well worth your 1 hour of time.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLb9...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLb9...
A conversation with Jony Ive
YouTube video by Stripe
www.youtube.com
May 9, 2025 at 4:50 PM
This is well worth your 1 hour of time.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLb9...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLb9...
It's oddly satisfying to create your own EC2 T3 AWS server, get Perforce connected to it with Unreal ignore and typeface configs, to upload a greatly reduced filesize Unreal Project - and then delete the github repository.
That's my idea of a good Friday night 😸
That's my idea of a good Friday night 😸
May 3, 2025 at 4:58 AM
It's oddly satisfying to create your own EC2 T3 AWS server, get Perforce connected to it with Unreal ignore and typeface configs, to upload a greatly reduced filesize Unreal Project - and then delete the github repository.
That's my idea of a good Friday night 😸
That's my idea of a good Friday night 😸
Robocop: Rogue City. 8.5/10.
Amazing game - way better than I expected. Super kudos to the team!
Amazing game - way better than I expected. Super kudos to the team!
April 30, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Robocop: Rogue City. 8.5/10.
Amazing game - way better than I expected. Super kudos to the team!
Amazing game - way better than I expected. Super kudos to the team!
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With CBC now having called all ridings it's time for the land-vs-people-vote animation.
April 29, 2025 at 11:56 PM
With CBC now having called all ridings it's time for the land-vs-people-vote animation.
Satoru Iwata - someone I deeply miss :(
youtu.be/RMrj8gdUfCU
youtu.be/RMrj8gdUfCU
Satoru Iwata - Heart of a Gamer
YouTube video by Game Developers Conference
youtu.be
April 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Satoru Iwata - someone I deeply miss :(
youtu.be/RMrj8gdUfCU
youtu.be/RMrj8gdUfCU
Gotta be ihop for me. Nothing better than a fat stack of pancakes 🥞 in the morning. International ones nonetheless!
Denny's, but only because White Castle isn't here.
April 22, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Gotta be ihop for me. Nothing better than a fat stack of pancakes 🥞 in the morning. International ones nonetheless!
I want to start a bit more of a fun thread:
What are 3 beloved Video Games that you should have played by now, but haven't yet?
1) Zelda: Majora's Mask
2) Final Fantasy 8
3) Dwarf Fortress
*note: This is about games released 5+ years ago. There are too many new-ish games to keep track of. 💸
What are 3 beloved Video Games that you should have played by now, but haven't yet?
1) Zelda: Majora's Mask
2) Final Fantasy 8
3) Dwarf Fortress
*note: This is about games released 5+ years ago. There are too many new-ish games to keep track of. 💸
April 15, 2025 at 5:45 PM
I want to start a bit more of a fun thread:
What are 3 beloved Video Games that you should have played by now, but haven't yet?
1) Zelda: Majora's Mask
2) Final Fantasy 8
3) Dwarf Fortress
*note: This is about games released 5+ years ago. There are too many new-ish games to keep track of. 💸
What are 3 beloved Video Games that you should have played by now, but haven't yet?
1) Zelda: Majora's Mask
2) Final Fantasy 8
3) Dwarf Fortress
*note: This is about games released 5+ years ago. There are too many new-ish games to keep track of. 💸
Slept in my Great Big Sea tshirt.
Woke up with a party going on in my kitchen.
Woke up with a party going on in my kitchen.
Slept in my Radiohead tee shirt
Woke up with the Karma Police at my door.
Woke up with the Karma Police at my door.
Slept in my Dead Kennedys tee shirt but the Nazi punks still haven’t fucked off.
April 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Slept in my Great Big Sea tshirt.
Woke up with a party going on in my kitchen.
Woke up with a party going on in my kitchen.
Perfectly exempifies that CS > KDA.
April 7, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Perfectly exempifies that CS > KDA.
Reposted by chris.james
It is 2002. I am 18 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2008. I am 24 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2020. I am 36 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2025. I am 41 years old. We are in a—
It is 2008. I am 24 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2020. I am 36 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2025. I am 41 years old. We are in a—
April 2, 2025 at 10:01 PM
It is 2002. I am 18 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2008. I am 24 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2020. I am 36 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2025. I am 41 years old. We are in a—
It is 2008. I am 24 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2020. I am 36 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.
It is 2025. I am 41 years old. We are in a—
Step 1: Canada enters the EU under a disconnected land agreement.
Step 2: Canada wins Eurovision.
Step 2: Canada wins Eurovision.
April 2, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Step 1: Canada enters the EU under a disconnected land agreement.
Step 2: Canada wins Eurovision.
Step 2: Canada wins Eurovision.
Cory Booker is on the Senate Floor accurately reciting π to the ten thousandth decimal
Cory Booker is on the Senate Floor resolving a single shooting phase of Warhammer 40k
Cory Booker is on the Senate floor providing a comprehensive explanation of how music streaming royalties are divided
April 1, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Cory Booker is on the Senate Floor accurately reciting π to the ten thousandth decimal
My current following for League's ESports. :)
One team from each region.
Why NIP? Doinb.
One team from each region.
Why NIP? Doinb.
April 1, 2025 at 5:35 PM
My current following for League's ESports. :)
One team from each region.
Why NIP? Doinb.
One team from each region.
Why NIP? Doinb.
This is an excellent 2:17 hours worth of advice.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsuO...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsuO...
The Speaking Coach: The One Word All Liars Use! Stop Saying This Word, It's Making You Sound Weak!
YouTube video by The Diary Of A CEO
www.youtube.com
March 31, 2025 at 1:06 AM
This is an excellent 2:17 hours worth of advice.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsuO...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsuO...
Reposted by chris.james
Elbows up, Canada.
March 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Elbows up, Canada.
Reposted by chris.james
Hello all! We're currently working on our Gameplay Loop Prototype.
We can't wait to show the world what we're making 😊
We can't wait to show the world what we're making 😊
March 22, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Hello all! We're currently working on our Gameplay Loop Prototype.
We can't wait to show the world what we're making 😊
We can't wait to show the world what we're making 😊
Did a reorganization of my board games today - wanted to make them easier to get as a I had a lot of smaller boxes / objects in front / covering them.
I enjoy every one of these. 🎲 🎲 🥰
Any of these peak your interest?
I enjoy every one of these. 🎲 🎲 🥰
Any of these peak your interest?
March 20, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Did a reorganization of my board games today - wanted to make them easier to get as a I had a lot of smaller boxes / objects in front / covering them.
I enjoy every one of these. 🎲 🎲 🥰
Any of these peak your interest?
I enjoy every one of these. 🎲 🎲 🥰
Any of these peak your interest?