Goes to the Airport now - definitely didnโt do that when I lived here.
11.08.2025 12:40 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0@xiotex.bsky.social
Byron Atkinson-Jones. Developer Relations & Principal engineer at PlayStation. All views are my own and do not represent my employer, in any way imaginable.
Goes to the Airport now - definitely didnโt do that when I lived here.
11.08.2025 12:40 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Itโs changed a lot since I was here, a lot more high risers. Apart from Canada place, I havenโt recognised anything.
11.08.2025 08:27 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Who are you???? ;)
11.08.2025 08:18 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0A small offset was all that was needed, as the bike tilted one way or the other, keeping the wheel looking flush with the ground when up close. #GameDev #IndieDev #Codeac
10.08.2025 12:12 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Working hard on Arena mode for my game @positrongame.com this weekend. Hoping to have an update ready for Steam Early Access in the coming weeks with some big changes to the game! #GameDev #IndieGame #IndieDev #ScreenshotSaturday
steam.positrongame.com
This used to be EA Blackbox in Downtown Vancouver where I used to work at in 2004โish
09.08.2025 21:05 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Finally made it to Vancouver where Iโll be attending SIGGRAPH all week - shout out if youโre here too!
09.08.2025 11:55 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Itโs all a bit โlast of usโ
09.08.2025 11:54 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0On a train from Montreal to Toronto.
07.08.2025 17:55 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Poutine with n Montrรฉal now. This one is Vegan. Very tasty except the fries are saturated in oil - which seems to be common here?
05.08.2025 19:01 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0๐
04.08.2025 23:33 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0In Quebec and finally managed to satisfy a craving Iโve had for months!
04.08.2025 23:23 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Will do!
03.08.2025 19:36 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Montreal, Quebec, Toronto and Vancouver.
03.08.2025 14:31 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Looking forward to copious amounts of Poutine ๐
03.08.2025 13:51 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Currently flying to Canada on PlayStation business trip. Like all the other trips I brought drawing supplies. Unlike all the other trips, I actually used them. My skills still suck however, thatโs still a universal truth.
03.08.2025 12:12 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 0Visualising reflection complexity in my game @positrongame :
Here I show rendering the stencil-masked reflections 0,4,8,12, and 16 blocks from the camera, with matching depth in the reflections.
#GameDev #IndieDev #Graphics #Rendering #IndieGame
Fun, wasnโt it :)
01.08.2025 22:34 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Was my ambition as a kid. So jealous!
30.07.2025 19:43 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Thereโs a lot of good stuff here!
29.07.2025 20:23 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Same. I do the odd education contract and Kickstarter.
28.07.2025 19:30 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโs nuts isnโt it.
28.07.2025 19:19 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Did my end of year accounts and self assessment today. Business just ticks over due to working at PlayStation so they were too hard - biggest expenditure? The accountants.
28.07.2025 18:12 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Thanks for backing it!
28.07.2025 18:08 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0๐ thanks again for backing it!
28.07.2025 18:08 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0It's...WAR! Awesome, the table top game I backed has just arrived, can't wait to play this. Great Kickstarter campaign by @xiotex.bsky.social very well managed! #tabletop #ks
25.07.2025 11:07 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Only just remembered, new game WAR arrived on Friday just as I was heading out to go to Nottingham for the weekend. Looking forward to playing this :) @xiotex.bsky.social
28.07.2025 12:05 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0For my new followers (Hi there!), a thread - about me, what I do, and - if you're minded - where you can buy prints and/or digital copies of my book, Weird Field World.
18.07.2025 14:28 โ ๐ 55 ๐ 15 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Natureโs toothpick!
13.07.2025 23:50 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Made some new friends today. One of them is only 3 weeks old โค๏ธ
12.07.2025 23:58 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0