Stephen Barlow
sbarlow.bsky.social
Stephen Barlow
@sbarlow.bsky.social
Documentation writer (Render), Games writer (Blyts)
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Spooky point-and-click fans: SLENDER THREADS releases on Steam February 7th!

Featuring amazing performances from actors who have lent their voices to Hades, Telltale's The Walking Dead, Unicorn Overlord, and many more 🗣️

store.steampowered.com/app/1116480/...

#indiedev #indiegame #pointandclick
Really enjoyed my time with CROWN GAMBIT! Couldn't post a Steam review because I played via family sharing so putting here 😄
September 26, 2025 at 4:06 AM
SLENDER THREADS is now on Switch!

My first writing credit for a console release 😊
July 4, 2025 at 6:53 PM
@david.reviews great meeting you in person today!
March 20, 2025 at 9:12 PM
The (completely free) game "Type Help" is a stunning achievement that needs much, much more visibility.

It's as good or better than all the (genuinely outstanding) mystery games that inspired it.

play it play it play it

william-rous.itch.io/type-help
Type Help by William Rous
The Unsolvable Mystery
william-rous.itch.io
March 17, 2025 at 12:16 AM
For folks in SF for #gdc, excited to meet up to talk dialogue writing, VO, and everything adventure games!
March 14, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Reposted by Stephen Barlow
@Little_Writer dives into the amazing world of Slender Threads. Check out his in depth Adventure Game Hotspot review here:
adventuregamehotspot.com/review/3702/...
@blyts #metacritic #adventuregame #indiegame #indiegames #adventuregamehotspot
Slender Threads review | Adventure Game Hotspot
The nightmarish journey in Slender Threads isn’t for the faint of heart, but those with a morbid sense of humor will love the fun of unraveling the delightfully quirky goings-on in the strange town of...
adventuregamehotspot.com
February 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
A lovely video review for SLENDER THREADS in advance of tomorrow's release!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6quU...
Slender Threads Review: A Supernatural Point and Click Comedy!
YouTube video by I Dream of Indie Games
www.youtube.com
February 6, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Reposted by Stephen Barlow
I'm excited to announce a new
@render.com milestone: $80M in Series C funding and 2 million developers on the platform 🙌

Proud of everyone on the team! Looking ahead, we're rapidly expanding platform capabilities and adding support for emergent AI workloads.

More at render.com/blog/series-c.
$80M to reimagine the cloud for the AI era
Today marks two significant milestones in Render's journey: we’ve surpassed 2 million developers on the platform and added $80M in Series C funding to reimagine the cloud for the AI era.
render.com
January 21, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Spooky point-and-click fans: SLENDER THREADS releases on Steam February 7th!

Featuring amazing performances from actors who have lent their voices to Hades, Telltale's The Walking Dead, Unicorn Overlord, and many more 🗣️

store.steampowered.com/app/1116480/...

#indiedev #indiegame #pointandclick
January 14, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Introducing ads into LinkedIn messages—the only *vaguely* human interaction available on the platform—instantly created the default assumption that every notification on the platform is meaningless noise

Imagine opening Tinder to see you have a new match, and it's with FedEx

Huge product miss
December 26, 2024 at 8:40 PM
Getting a cat to like you really isn't that hard. It's just that getting a cat to *hate* you is even easier
December 19, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Plenty of companies have socially damaging business models, but rarely are they as front-and-center as the Citizen app, which monetizes manufactured fear of your own home
November 14, 2024 at 7:39 PM
Every time I see a "Simplehuman" wastebasket I get offended. Screw you too, haughty metallic trash alien
October 19, 2024 at 8:19 PM