such a waste
20.02.2026 00:13 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@joshscherr.bsky.social
โช PAST: Naughty Dog; co-writer/narrative designer Uncharted 4, Uncharted:The Lost Legacy, The Last of Us Pt II โถ๏ธ NOW: Cautionary Tales game narrative consulting ๐ฃ๏ธ video games, baking, bad puns, shitposting ๐๐ณ linktr.ee/joshscherr โค๏ธ fix your hearts or die
such a waste
20.02.2026 00:13 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0my thoughts:
1. wtf
2. ffs
3. jfc
me, leaving the theater after Rise of the Skywalker (aka Retcon of the Jedi)
18.02.2026 23:25 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Reminder to other indie dev teams especially new teams. Most of us are happy to share advice and give feedback on publisher/funding/platform deals and terms. There are some shady predatory biz weasels that will take advantage of you as soon as your game starts to pop off. Please reach out.
18.02.2026 19:39 โ ๐ 388 ๐ 101 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 19notorious radical left communist rag says tax the rich
18.02.2026 16:03 โ ๐ 20243 ๐ 6490 ๐ฌ 458 ๐ 446An infographic of Nessa that says โNessa @ GDC 2026โ with panel listings being โNarrative Portfolio Reviewsโ on Monday March 9th at 1:50lm and โItโs Not In the Writerโs Manual: Q&A for New Writersโ on Tuesday March 10th at 10:30amโ
Iโll be at GDC this year doing portfolio reviews and joining the new writersโ Q&A panel!! Iโm looking for more work and your next game needs a writer, so letโs get coffee!
17.02.2026 20:03 โ ๐ 85 ๐ 22 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 2About 3000 bananas
18.02.2026 01:34 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0what this guy needs is an AI to come up with ideas and make decisions for him
18.02.2026 01:10 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0turns out the idea guys don't actually have any ideas, just a vision of themselves sitting atop a pile of success money as their adoring fans blow kisses and their detractors grovel at their feet
17.02.2026 22:30 โ ๐ 308 ๐ 65 ๐ฌ 10 ๐ 0it is bananas
17.02.2026 22:46 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0turns out the idea guys don't actually have any ideas, just a vision of themselves sitting atop a pile of success money as their adoring fans blow kisses and their detractors grovel at their feet
17.02.2026 22:30 โ ๐ 308 ๐ 65 ๐ฌ 10 ๐ 0"Fredo, you're my older brother, and I love you. But don't ever use ChatGPT to write your barks again. Ever."
17.02.2026 19:39 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I had the opportunity to play this demo a month or so back & if there's any one word to describe it, it's "bonkers." If there's more than one word, it's "what the fuck is this game and why did I get so upset when the demo ended because I wanted to play more IMMEDIATELY"
17.02.2026 18:10 โ ๐ 12 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0safe travels!
16.02.2026 19:32 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I'm still working on Coral Tower but I'll get there at some point
16.02.2026 19:17 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Do you dream of revenge on billionaires? THEN WE HAVE THE GAME FOR YOU. Back our indie game made with rage + love on Kickstarter NOW and play our BRAND NEW DEMO on Steam
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"Scope Creeps" made me snort
16.02.2026 06:04 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Been a bit nervous about announcing this, but I was the Lead Writer on this week long game jam that turned into a YEAR LONG GAME JAM. ๐
From many of the same freaks that brought you OnlyCans!
Date your guns! Meditate on the nature of isolation! Fight the deep state! Get divorced! Love a worm!
A lot of people talk about wanting Dems with the courage and anger to meet this moment, but Rep. @ramirez.house.gov is actually doing it.
Read this ๐ฅ interview I did with her Friday:
โชDoctors say that vaccines protect children from dangerous diseases. A nepo baby who barbecues dogs and snorts cocaine off toilet seats says that vaccines make children vulnerable to 5G radiation. For busy parents, it can be hard to know who to trust.
14.02.2026 03:39 โ ๐ 4366 ๐ 1103 ๐ฌ 45 ๐ 20time to fire up Mass Effect
15.02.2026 02:04 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0white dudes in Callaway hats doing this are a five alarm fire for the GOP
14.02.2026 19:08 โ ๐ 2915 ๐ 532 ๐ฌ 54 ๐ 12heyooooooo it's real
(signup for release notification in thread)
dude had excellent posture
12.02.2026 16:19 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0a photograph of a postcard book mockup. some game prompts can be seen, as can a watercolor painting of an eel. Part of the cover is visible; it features a collage and some portion of the eel painting.
secret late night announcement. I'm launching later this month, in collaboration with illustrator @supercoolspyclub.bsky.social, JANUARY : a postcard writing game for two people, set in a kaiju-filled alternate history, about distant but persistent friendships.
10.02.2026 04:48 โ ๐ 187 ๐ 51 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 6โPlease enjoy the museumโ:
Relooted is OUT NOW!
Please share!
look what we found in the park
in the dark
We will take him home
We will call him Clark
He will live at our house
He will grow and grow
will our mother like this? we don't know.
burned into my brain from reading it to my kid dozens of times; no complaints :)
oooooF
10.02.2026 04:58 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0the fuck. I am so sorry.
10.02.2026 02:05 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0