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James Archer

@jamesandstuff.bsky.social

RPS hardware editor of deep voice and swelling gut

234 Followers  |  41 Following  |  100 Posts  |  Joined: 03.12.2024  |  1.8359

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Suda51 reposted this on the bird website, which was very sporting of him, considering it contains a joke about kicking his testicles so hard they cease to exist

12.02.2026 20:50 — šŸ‘ 4    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

@jank.cool would never

12.02.2026 16:36 — šŸ‘ 10    šŸ” 1    šŸ’¬ 3    šŸ“Œ 0

Had an article idea that would require hours of manual labour and provide zero journalistic value. Can't wait to go in Monday and pitch it

07.02.2026 14:47 — šŸ‘ 1    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0
30.01.2026 22:44 — šŸ‘ 22    šŸ” 4    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0
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How to pitch an article to Rock Paper Shotgun Want to write for Rock Paper Shotgun? We can make that happen. Here's tips to pitch to us and an idea of what articles we're looking for right now.

Commiserations to everyone affected in Future's latest cuts. RPS is considering feature pitches at the moment, including for hardware/tech www.rockpapershotgun.com/how-to-pitch...

26.01.2026 19:13 — šŸ‘ 10    šŸ” 8    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0
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Manchester United agree deal to create 'The Crown'-style TV series

Presumably this'll be a good watch until the last season, where they start showing Jadon Sancho being two-footed by the ghost of Roy Keane www.nytimes.com/athletic/698...

21.01.2026 13:30 — šŸ‘ 0    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

Sorry Ash. We're taking feature pitches at RPS: www.rockpapershotgun.com/how-to-pitch...

16.01.2026 18:09 — šŸ‘ 10    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 1    šŸ“Œ 0

s'where you titanium ball

09.01.2026 17:46 — šŸ‘ 3    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

Wrote 'bout weird event

08.01.2026 17:23 — šŸ‘ 1    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

FIFA Peace Prize laureate at it again, I see

03.01.2026 09:24 — šŸ‘ 4    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0
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How bed work

31.12.2025 14:56 — šŸ‘ 1    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0
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Abandon video games, embrace being QUICKLY OVERTAKEN

BY THE ANGRY SPIRIT OF

RONALD AND NANCY REAGAN

20.12.2025 23:24 — šŸ‘ 1    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

consider my feedback: i loved working at @larianstudios.com until AI. reconsider and change your direction, like, yesterday. show your employees some respect. they are world-class & do not need AI assistance to come up with amazing ideas.

16.12.2025 16:20 — šŸ‘ 7683    šŸ” 2676    šŸ’¬ 54    šŸ“Œ 56

Wonder if I can find a surgeon on Fiverr who'll cut out the part of my brain that cares about football

15.12.2025 21:31 — šŸ‘ 1    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

Had this yesterday, trying to do some Blops 7 benchmarking. Eventually gave up and installed through our Steam press account instead

09.12.2025 17:53 — šŸ‘ 3    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 1    šŸ“Œ 0

Sorry you have to go to America tho

18.11.2025 21:51 — šŸ‘ 0    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0
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Scotland vs Denmark LIVE: UEFA World Cup Qualifiers - watch, listen, team news, updates, report, reaction, stats & head-to-head Watch Sportscene, listen to Sportsound and follow live text commentary, score updates and match report from Scotland vs Denmark in the UEFA World Cup Qualifiers.

Amazing game, gratz Scottish friends www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

18.11.2025 21:50 — šŸ‘ 1    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 1    šŸ“Œ 0
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YouTubers are stealing my photos. I've finally made it!

15.11.2025 21:11 — šŸ‘ 4    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0
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One of the quieter things I like about the new Steam Controller is that if you mentally erase the trackpads, it looks a bit like the original, sadly abandoned banana design for the PS3 controller:

13.11.2025 21:20 — šŸ‘ 4    šŸ” 1    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

Did a thing. Well technically I did three things

12.11.2025 18:12 — šŸ‘ 4    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0
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19.10.2025 15:16 — šŸ‘ 2    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

Invite: All Hands Meeting

12.10.2025 15:42 — šŸ‘ 3    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

This is much better than my response, which amounts to "Mate we have like two and a half writers"

09.10.2025 15:28 — šŸ‘ 5    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0
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Owwies

28.09.2025 14:52 — šŸ‘ 1    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

Re. RPS freelance, I now have a budget for irregular (maybe 6-12 pieces a year) 2000-3000 wordish, more granular and specific reporting and investigative criticism that broaches a new topic or addresses a gap in knowledge regarding something familiar.

17.09.2025 13:20 — šŸ‘ 107    šŸ” 62    šŸ’¬ 4    šŸ“Œ 3
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Dayana Sengleeva I’m taking part in a Wellness Walk, raising money for Diabetes UK. Please help me reach my fundraising goal.

I'm doing a 10 mile charity walk this month with the missus. Help us tell diabetes to fuck off! fundraise.diabetes.org.uk/fundraisers/...

16.09.2025 22:19 — šŸ‘ 3    šŸ” 1    šŸ’¬ 1    šŸ“Œ 0

I would prefer to forget that games exist

16.09.2025 19:27 — šŸ‘ 1    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 1    šŸ“Œ 0

Dying Light is sorted as well. Thanks again to everyone who got in touch (or signal boosted)

16.09.2025 15:56 — šŸ‘ 5    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

Faaaaaanks Chris.

15.09.2025 16:40 — šŸ‘ 2    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 0    šŸ“Œ 0

Sorted for Borderlands and Silent Hill, thanks all!

15.09.2025 16:34 — šŸ‘ 8    šŸ” 0    šŸ’¬ 2    šŸ“Œ 0

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