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@galvanone.bsky.social

Professional amateur. Co-host of @secretbosspodcast.bsky.social. Sometimes making other things.

31 Followers  |  357 Following  |  26 Posts  |  Joined: 06.04.2025  |  2.1431

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The 2nd one

15.11.2025 21:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The new Secret Boss podcast episode is about Metal Slader Glory! secretboss.neocities.org

This incredibly sophisticated Famicom #VisualNovel took four years to make! When it came out, the Famicom had been replaced by the Super Famicom and almost no one played it... but it sure looks amazing!

14.11.2025 01:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

4 for 4. All bangers so far

21.10.2025 18:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

A separate "Art?" column is added to the spreadsheet and the cells are exactly the same as the "Cats?" column

21.10.2025 16:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Victor Gijsbers's Hidden Dilemmas (De Baron, Fate, The Game Formerly Known as Hidden Nazi Mode, Kerkerkruip, Turandot, Xanthippe's Last Night) | Podcast Episode on RSS.com We talk about Victor Gijsbers's interactive fiction games, including De Baron, Fate, The Game Formerly Known as Hidden Nazi Mode, Kerkerkruip, Turandot, and Xanthippe's Last Night with Socrates.Victor...

Our video game auteurist podcast dips into interactive fiction with the work of @victorgijsbers.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy! Full-time philosophy professor from the Netherlands, part-time hobbyist text parser game writer. What kind of games does he write? Find out: rss.com/podcasts/sec...

15.10.2025 03:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Star Sword Nemesis is now available! Read about the most fashionable girl in a utopian collective of Trans-Neptunian Objects falling in love with her fencing instructor, the deadliest turncoat milf in all of space, feat. art by @mightyatom.bsky.social! loveconquersallgames.itch.io/star-sword-n...

07.10.2025 16:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 659    ๐Ÿ” 305    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 20    ๐Ÿ“Œ 13

Bunnies flop (fall over) when they feel relaxed enough, it's a common thing they do

30.09.2025 15:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Do you have any specific examples you're thinking of off the top of your head (if you want to list them)?

23.09.2025 16:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Save 90% on Dropsy on Steam Dropsy is a non-traditional take on the classic point and click adventure formula starring the gameโ€™s perpetually carefree namesake clown as he explores a richly detailed world full of colorful charac...

You can now buy Dropsy for 85-fucking-pence. No excuses. Get it.

store.steampowered.com/app/274350/D...

19.09.2025 22:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 125    ๐Ÿ” 71    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 9

Yeah I havent seen any Melville films. Need to get around to them

19.09.2025 21:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks

19.09.2025 20:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

What's this movie? Le Samourai?

19.09.2025 18:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Holy shit

17.09.2025 20:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Why is the 35th logo Frog Fractions

12.09.2025 17:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

What would his catchphrase be

10.09.2025 20:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

EVIL guy...

03.09.2025 06:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Amazing for me to walk into this writeup thinking I just about understood the idea of HNM only to reach the last third, finding out something I didn't realize and inadvertently proving your entire point correct. Great writeup!

02.09.2025 22:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Terry Cavanagh's Escaped Prototypes | Podcast Episode on RSS.com We talk about Terry Cavanagh's popular indie darlings, VVVVVV, Super Hexagon, Dicey Dungeons, as well as his smaller experiments, including Tiny Heist, American Dream, and Moving Stories.Terry Cavanag...

Platformers, reflex games... art games? Experimental interactive fiction??? On this episode of the ONLY* video game auteurist podcast we look at @terrycavanaghgames.com, from his commercial hits (VVVVVV, Super Hexagon) to his smaller games (Moving Stories, American Dream): rss.com/podcasts/sec...

26.08.2025 03:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks so much for making them!! And thank you for listening!!!

29.08.2025 04:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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TRUTH & SOUL: A ROBERT DOWNEY SR. READER An anthology of film criticism exploring the work of iconoclastic director of Robert Downey, Sr. | Check out 'TRUTH & SOUL: A ROBERT DOWNEY SR. READER' on Indiegogo.

My latest co-edited collection, TRUTH & SOUL: A ROBERT DOWNEY SR. READER is now crowdfunding on Indiegogo! Follow the link for details and perks - I've been working on this for TEN YEARS so please help me finally get it out into the world! www.indiegogo.com/projects/tru...

20.08.2025 17:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 40    ๐Ÿ” 21    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4

Alternate universe where there's a Classics of Game video showing Mario growing large from eating a mushroom, squashing weird brown walnut things, touching a flower and shooting fireballs out of his hands. Video ends with Classics of Game doing the 1-UP Koopa staircase trick, abrupt cut to black

20.08.2025 15:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

9:00, 7:25, 3:45

20.08.2025 15:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

My favorites in the soundtrack! Both are in my regular jogging playlist

02.08.2025 19:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Screenshot of an email for a petition against Mastercard's discrimination against NSFW content.

Screenshot of an email for a petition against Mastercard's discrimination against NSFW content.

Heads up for my American mutuals! The American Civil Liberties Union is running a petition against Mastercard (one of the entities behind the censorship of NSFW games on itch). Let's do our part and sign!

You can find it at:

aclu.org/mastercard

24.07.2025 07:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1572    ๐Ÿ” 1322    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 14

๐Ÿ“ข ISO of Devs Affected by Itch ๐Ÿ“ข

If your game got:
โ€ข Deindexed
โ€ข Removed
โ€ข Payouts turned off

Especially if you make Adult &/or LGBTQ+ #IndieGame or #VisualNovel, I want to talk to you.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Please reply below with how you were affected. This is for a #Journalism piece.

๐Ÿ” RTs Appreciated ๐Ÿ”

24.07.2025 07:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1877    ๐Ÿ” 1800    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 76    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6

I've only read a few of your reviews up until now so I'm new to your fiction, but it's wonderful! I see other stories on your site but is there any fiction that's not there?

05.07.2025 01:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Kill Him

01.07.2025 18:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

whyw would i wishlist an unbeatable game

29.06.2025 01:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

LETS GOOOOOOOO

15.05.2025 14:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I second this one. One of thecatamites' best games/best games on itch period

13.05.2025 19:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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