Alex Rakitsky

An image about the game developer's guide to publishing agreements feauturing otto the otter

Proud to announce Deviant Legal’s Game Developer’s Guide to Publishing Agreements: a free resource for developers wanting to learn about publishing deals. Publicly accessible, without requiring to provide your data: deviantlegal.com/guide/game-d...

Ah, yes, more accurate deadlines from the guy who promised to put humans on Mars by 2024 among other things.

shouting buzzwords like "AI generated" and "immersive" and "revolutionary" to the wind to see how many venture capitalists I can collect

2-3 memes a day in this economy!? (And yes, I've went through *thousands* of irrelevant 2020-2022 screenshots to compile a little Twitzel archive)

inshallah Cascadia will be a people's republic

Summer Eternal Anthology Volume One Book

INTRODUCING: Summer Eternal Anthology Volume One.

This incendiary tome is part cultural journal, part development diary, part exclusive game reveal. Built by firestarters, for firestarters.

summereternal.com/anthology

I love that I have you ❤️ All jokes aside, it's incredibly wholesome and I wish you and Holly best of luck.

I start Irish language class today 🇮🇪😍

holly & I will finally have our own secret language
uppa ra

Finally, IRAzel 😍

Happy Birthday!

Colorful ceiling-high mosaic mural of V.I. Lenin

Still there and beautiful as ever.
MTUCI, 2025-09-23

I haven't been able to find *any* video I've been looking for for the past several years. I get 4 videos with titles roughly matching what I want, then my recently watched history(!?) and then completely unrelated results. It's absolutely useless now

Nintendo now has a US patent on summoning characters and making them battle for you | VGC The new patent theoretically covers an action that is present in numerous non-Nintendo games…

Nintendo has successfully acquired a US patent covering the ability to summon characters in a game and make them battle for you.

www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintend...

The defamatory statements Zaum gave to PMG about myself and Dora Klindžić in the latest Disco Elysium follow-up story left me with no other choice than to disprove them with hard evidence. This is what really happened in Zaum between June 2022 and Feb 2024:

I am announcing my new little game!

Valkyrie Iteration: Mecha Pilot Raising Pocket Simulator

Step into the role of a technomaster. Train and guide Lana, a young pilot, and her sentient mech, the Valkyrie, as they prepare for high-stakes battles against otherworldly foes.

This is more sad than disturbing, but fucking hell... As if a perfectly designed for you echo chamber would be capable of saying "no". I have no idea how they manage to delude themselves to that extent and I probably don't want to know, as it'd send me into another existential crisis.

Obligatory "your mix is really good & also you were really funny on Twitter"

(Loved this track! ❤️)

communism
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Indie Highlight 002: Aggressors F.A.C., Modern Jet Fighters Online The second post in our newest series is the start of collaboration with Matthew "FlyAwayNow" Nguyen.

Our next entry of the Indie Highlight Series is here! Interviews with the devs of Aggressors F.A.C. and Modern Jet Fighters Online with the formal introduction of 'FlyAwayNow'. #indiegame #flightsim

www.skywardfm.com/po...

You were *really* funny on Twitter! The world lost something truly beautiful when they banned you.

2025-07-11 Listening to:
Sibewest - Fate
band.link/sibewest_fate

Oh crap! Which one are you changing it to? I've switched to a relatively obscure but extremely pleasant to type QGMLWY 6 years ago and never looked back

Happy birthday!

Mood. Still, I persist every day.

Skies Returning #3: Culture, Interception "Suddenly, they're on the receiving end of the bloodless Ace Combat protagonist's rampage—and they have to take them down by any means..." Yep, more descriptions.

alexrakitsky.substack.com/p/skies-retu...

“Free Palestine”

“Fuck Israel”

“Up lesbians”

free palestine
fuck israel
up lesbians

chart with three columns: Indie, AA, AAA and seven rows: Development budget, marketing, team size, publisher, graphics and technology, target audience, development time. Each cell has a funny but also pretty much true content

chart drafted by a friend about the difference between indie and AA, and AAA game developers