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Allan Muir (They/Them)
@allanmuir.bsky.social
Admin/EiC for VGU.tv, Former writer for GamerZitch, Arcane (not *that* one), among other lesser known outlets…
Oh… oh no. My PowerWash Sim 2 saves are gone…
Bobsburgers Louise GIF
ALT: Bobsburgers Louise GIF
media.tenor.com
November 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM
I just fell for an AI video… on YouTube of all places! Am I the bad guy for wanting to see Zeus make his WWE return?
November 28, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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God I want to see what a Disney traditional animation team could do with modern technology.

There's still so much untapped potential in hybrid 2D/3D workflows.
Treasure Planet was released 23 years ago today... and literally takes us off in this magnificent shot. ✨
November 28, 2025 at 12:02 AM
This needs to happen…
November 26, 2025 at 8:51 PM
So last year I asked @graytlo777.bsky.social to send some Bastille song recommendations my way and one of the songs has me in a vice grip currently (Those Nights) when remembering how my friend group dissolved as a teenager…

Thank you Graydon
Thank you Bastille
November 26, 2025 at 4:35 PM
I never thought I’d be this entertained by fusing modern issues with the world of Fallout. youtu.be/XgKCVQdq7DU?...
Geeked up at Fallout Fan Celebration 2025
YouTube video by my_chud_life
youtu.be
November 22, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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MLB might not really want a salary cap just yet with so much at stake, but the nonsensical leaks of money they won't prove they actually lost have started anyway. It's CBA season, baby, here's my latest for @baseballprospectus.com
It Begins | Baseball Prospectus
A small item tucked away in an offseason column is the first salvo in what will eventually be a contentious, public labor battle.
www.baseballprospectus.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The opening to episode 28 of The Joystiq Podcast may be my favorite podcast opening of all time

Also I really miss Joystiq…

Smokey the Bear knows only he can get a 6.5 out of 10.
November 17, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Recently rediscovered an old PBS Nova documentary I watched repeatedly as a kid (The Franklin Expedition) and the following is me when Northwest Passage by Stan Rogers started playing
a close up of a man 's face with a blue light shining on it
ALT: a close up of a man 's face with a blue light shining on it
media.tenor.com
November 16, 2025 at 4:03 AM
November 14, 2025 at 12:37 AM
So on the latest Players Club episode I brought up the Outer Wilds opinion piece written by @mfspood.bsky.social and I just want to share it again as it’s a great example of how important video games are as a medium. vgu.tv?p=21406
Time Doesn’t Matter When Your World Ends
CW: death / mental, emotional, and sexual abuse There isn’t a lot about Outer Wilds that hasn’t already been said. What started as one student’s master thesis became a game with multiple awards, nomin...
vgu.tv
November 14, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Thus Always To Tyrants
November 11, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Bea Arthur’s music segment from the Star Wars Holiday Special has been burned into my head lately. What a legend…
November 10, 2025 at 7:40 AM
When I say my Blockbuster dreams are getting weirder, boy do I mean it.
November 8, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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Burn it to the ground
BREAKING: OpenAI is requesting US government support to help guarantee financing for the massive investments in AI chips and data centers it needs for expansion, per Bloomberg.
November 6, 2025 at 4:03 AM
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Libraries matter. Access matters.

After years of legal battles, the Internet Archive is still here—and still fighting for a world where everyone can read, learn, and remember.

@arstechnica.com tells the story: arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
Internet Archive’s legal fights are over, but its founder mourns what was lost
“We survived, but it wiped out the library,” Internet Archive’s founder says.
arstechnica.com
November 3, 2025 at 4:32 PM
November 5, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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We continue developing our adventure game Legends of Castile, the next newsletter is coming soon 📝 (we are preparing something cool!)

A game where you'll outsmart Spanish mythological creatures with your wit, are you ready?

🔗👇#wishlistwednesday
LegendsOfCastile.com/steam-b
November 5, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Zohran says you’re trans now
November 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
@ejsponge61.com I bet you’ll feel good seeing this, or better yet what it was made in. youtu.be/4yXKOgWvNL0?...
Courage The Cowardly Dog Game | Release Date Trailer
YouTube video by El Gato Del Tejado
youtu.be
November 4, 2025 at 1:00 AM
After playing a half hour of it, I can confidently say that @ejsponge61.com is right about GRIME.
November 2, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Follow @wario64.bsky.social and repost for a chance to win 1 of 5 Steam codes for Tales of Xillia Remastered courtesy of @gamesplanet.bsky.social. Giveaway closes on Nov 2nd, 6:30 PM PT

Game is $32.97 on Gamesplanet w/ code MILLA buff.ly/t0b4NED
October 30, 2025 at 6:23 PM