Konstantinos Dimopoulos
@konstantinosd.bsky.social
Game urbanist, game designer. Occasional city geographer, author, researcher, and educator. Teaching at D6 Learning.
The Eldiron Retro RPG Creator could give me a chance to create my very own take on Ultima! FINALLY! Also, how wonderful!
🔗 eldiron.com
🔗 eldiron.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The Eldiron Retro RPG Creator could give me a chance to create my very own take on Ultima! FINALLY! Also, how wonderful!
🔗 eldiron.com
🔗 eldiron.com
The 'Retro Virtual Machine' can emulate the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, MSX-1, SG-1000 and Sega Master System, and I honestly couldn't ask for more.
Find it here: retrovirtualmachine.org
Find it here: retrovirtualmachine.org
November 19, 2025 at 7:29 PM
The 'Retro Virtual Machine' can emulate the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, MSX-1, SG-1000 and Sega Master System, and I honestly couldn't ask for more.
Find it here: retrovirtualmachine.org
Find it here: retrovirtualmachine.org
Some old BLOOD BLUDGEON ttrpg concepts, that -most probably- still have a role to play.
November 19, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Some old BLOOD BLUDGEON ttrpg concepts, that -most probably- still have a role to play.
From Ultima Online to Klondike, PC Gamer presents "The '80s and '90s PC games unbelievably still being updated today" (!) www.pcgamer.com/longest-livi...
November 18, 2025 at 7:19 PM
From Ultima Online to Klondike, PC Gamer presents "The '80s and '90s PC games unbelievably still being updated today" (!) www.pcgamer.com/longest-livi...
'Ancient Treasure, Secret Spider' is a new texty game by C.E.J. Pacian, and it is absolutely brilliant and wild in its design. Play it here: pacian.itch.io/ancient-trea...
November 18, 2025 at 5:55 PM
'Ancient Treasure, Secret Spider' is a new texty game by C.E.J. Pacian, and it is absolutely brilliant and wild in its design. Play it here: pacian.itch.io/ancient-trea...
Haven't played the Keeper yet, but I'll certainly be watching 'The Making of Keeper' 📽️ www.doublefine.com/dftv/the-mak...
November 18, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Haven't played the Keeper yet, but I'll certainly be watching 'The Making of Keeper' 📽️ www.doublefine.com/dftv/the-mak...
Only now realized that I forgot to install ScummVM on my (still) new PC. This is disgraceful. For anyone wondering, ScummVM is the best thing ever, and you can find it here: www.scummvm.org
November 18, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Only now realized that I forgot to install ScummVM on my (still) new PC. This is disgraceful. For anyone wondering, ScummVM is the best thing ever, and you can find it here: www.scummvm.org
Hashima Island off Nagasaki
November 18, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Hashima Island off Nagasaki
By Philippe Caza
November 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
By Philippe Caza
Your weekend reminder that the 2nd edition of tabletop city-building game/tool Ex Novo is out.
Grab it: www.sharkbombs.com/games/exnovo/
Grab it: www.sharkbombs.com/games/exnovo/
November 16, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Your weekend reminder that the 2nd edition of tabletop city-building game/tool Ex Novo is out.
Grab it: www.sharkbombs.com/games/exnovo/
Grab it: www.sharkbombs.com/games/exnovo/
I never thought something like the Publisher Pathfinder would actually exist, but it does, and it might actually come in handy for studios looking for financial support.
▶️ publisherpathfinder.com
▶️ publisherpathfinder.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:21 PM
I never thought something like the Publisher Pathfinder would actually exist, but it does, and it might actually come in handy for studios looking for financial support.
▶️ publisherpathfinder.com
▶️ publisherpathfinder.com
Just ordered the Karak: Regent expansion for the Karak boardgame. Also, huge thanks to @ivanbuchta.bsky.social for introducing us to this amazing game -- probably my daughter's favourite.
November 14, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Just ordered the Karak: Regent expansion for the Karak boardgame. Also, huge thanks to @ivanbuchta.bsky.social for introducing us to this amazing game -- probably my daughter's favourite.
'Infrastructure: The Foundations of a video game city' by yours truly. Read it here: medium.com/@Konstantino...
November 13, 2025 at 1:23 PM
'Infrastructure: The Foundations of a video game city' by yours truly. Read it here: medium.com/@Konstantino...
Have been preparing an One Ring one-shot for kids and their parents, and, frankly, am incredibly happy with how its shaping up. It's based on the Shire adventures of the 2nd ed. Starter Set, mind you.
November 13, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Have been preparing an One Ring one-shot for kids and their parents, and, frankly, am incredibly happy with how its shaping up. It's based on the Shire adventures of the 2nd ed. Starter Set, mind you.
The 'Video Game of the Year' book looks absolutely stunning • www.abramsbooks.com/product/vide...
November 13, 2025 at 9:46 AM
The 'Video Game of the Year' book looks absolutely stunning • www.abramsbooks.com/product/vide...
I quite like the way the new Steam Machine is looking, though, admittedly, I like everything and anything that can meaningfully challenge Windows.
▶️ www.eurogamer.net/tech-steam-m...
▶️ www.eurogamer.net/tech-steam-m...
November 13, 2025 at 6:33 AM
I quite like the way the new Steam Machine is looking, though, admittedly, I like everything and anything that can meaningfully challenge Windows.
▶️ www.eurogamer.net/tech-steam-m...
▶️ www.eurogamer.net/tech-steam-m...
Can't imagine GTA without Vette!, just as I can't imagine anyone could ignore this excellent piece on it: 'Vette!, Silicon Dreams on the Streets of San Francisco'.
Read it here ⇢ retro365.blog/2025/04/29/v...
Read it here ⇢ retro365.blog/2025/04/29/v...
November 12, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Can't imagine GTA without Vette!, just as I can't imagine anyone could ignore this excellent piece on it: 'Vette!, Silicon Dreams on the Streets of San Francisco'.
Read it here ⇢ retro365.blog/2025/04/29/v...
Read it here ⇢ retro365.blog/2025/04/29/v...
DOCTYPE is an actual, contemporary, type-in magazine. I think I'll just grab a copy: vole.wtf/doctype/
November 12, 2025 at 3:19 PM
DOCTYPE is an actual, contemporary, type-in magazine. I think I'll just grab a copy: vole.wtf/doctype/
Join me on the 19th of November for a free, live @d6learning.bsky.social lecture on the history of game graphics.
🎨We'll cover 50+ years of evolving tastes, techniques, aesthetics and technologies, and discuss the importance of limitations.
🖼️Register for free ⇢ www.d6learning.com/course/game-...
🎨We'll cover 50+ years of evolving tastes, techniques, aesthetics and technologies, and discuss the importance of limitations.
🖼️Register for free ⇢ www.d6learning.com/course/game-...
November 12, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Join me on the 19th of November for a free, live @d6learning.bsky.social lecture on the history of game graphics.
🎨We'll cover 50+ years of evolving tastes, techniques, aesthetics and technologies, and discuss the importance of limitations.
🖼️Register for free ⇢ www.d6learning.com/course/game-...
🎨We'll cover 50+ years of evolving tastes, techniques, aesthetics and technologies, and discuss the importance of limitations.
🖼️Register for free ⇢ www.d6learning.com/course/game-...
People Make Games: The Rockstar Workers Fired Before They Could Finish GTA 6
Watch it ▶️ youtu.be/c9nOwjeznjI?...
Watch it ▶️ youtu.be/c9nOwjeznjI?...
November 12, 2025 at 6:32 AM
People Make Games: The Rockstar Workers Fired Before They Could Finish GTA 6
Watch it ▶️ youtu.be/c9nOwjeznjI?...
Watch it ▶️ youtu.be/c9nOwjeznjI?...
The Digital Antiquarian explores the Space Sim’s Last Hurrah. Here: www.filfre.net/2025/11/the-...
November 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The Digital Antiquarian explores the Space Sim’s Last Hurrah. Here: www.filfre.net/2025/11/the-...
A fantasy arcade is a lovely thing indeed, but a *fantasy computer* is what really makes me happy. Check out the free & open-source TIC-80 here: tic80.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:00 AM
A fantasy arcade is a lovely thing indeed, but a *fantasy computer* is what really makes me happy. Check out the free & open-source TIC-80 here: tic80.com
A documentary on the legendary Brenda Romero is around the corner! ➡️ www.gameonthemovie.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:32 PM
A documentary on the legendary Brenda Romero is around the corner! ➡️ www.gameonthemovie.com