Adam Clewes-Boyne
@chaosandcode.bsky.social
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🕹️Game Developer/Designer 💼 BetaJester and Playing Attention (ADHD in Games) 💬 Limit Break + IGDA Neurodivergent In Games SIG 📢 Champion - Safe In Our World, VGA, Get Well Gamers 💙 He/Him - ADHD Talking about game dev and neurodiversity
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I'm Adam, a game dev and designer with ADHD, co-founder of @betajester.bsky.social and Playing Attention (adhdingames.com), working with IGDA ND in Games SIG and Limit Break

I post about the games I'm working on, neurodivergent advocacy work I do, and maybe updates about my two rabbits as well 🤩✨
Playing Attention - ADHD in Games
Playing Attention is dedicated to helping those in the games industry understand and accommodate ADHD in themselves, their peers, and their employees. This site provides links to the database and soci...
adhdingames.com
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Gearing up for the 10th anniversary of Sublevel Zero on October 8th! In the meantime, here's some classic screenshots from 2015. #indiegames #6dof #roguelike
General vibe and attitude to most things currently:
Great games reyt ont doorstep 💙
Did you know, the National Videogame Museum is the UK’s only museum dedicated entirely to videogames?

The perfect place for families, gamers, and curious minds to explore the past, present, and future of play.

📍 Sheffield
thenvm.org
#RetroGaming #FamilyFun #SheffieldDaysOut #visitsheffield
National Videogame Museum, Sheffield. The UK's centre for videogames.
Explore how videogames are made, who makes them and why. The perfect day out for families to learn about and play videogames together.
thenvm.org
Probably gonna wait to see it in the film, but the reviews of the OST are sounding 👌
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BBC News captures Doctor Who himself Sylvester McCoy at the Trump protest seemingly unaware of who they're interviewing.
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Kenney @kenney.nl · Sep 18
Starter Kit: First Person Shooter has been updated to @godotengine.org 4.5! ✨ Several tweaks have been made, and a skybox has been added! Instructions now tell you how to add new weapons, or change properties.

The project is open-source:
github.com/KenneyNL/Sta...
Honestly, frozen chopped onion is a top tier solution for ADHD cooking 👌
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✨🌈Who’s excited for QGCon!?!? 🌈✨

We made these cute graphics for you to share to show your support!

Please join us!

www.eventbrite.com/e/the-queern...
Heard a tremendous amount of chirping so looked outside to see BIRDS 🐦‍⬛
You have my keyboard ⌨️💪
Exploring the idea of how games give us perspectives, are there any that have stuck with you? One for me would be Geralt seeing himself through the eyes of a father to a child who has grown up, it's such a stark contrast to his gruff demeanor it makes you really think about parenthood 💙
Honestly, as someone with ADHD who constantly wants to hold on to thoughts for later, this has been sorely missing 🙏
v1.108 is rolling out today 🚚

Now live, at long last: Bookmarks, aka Saved Posts. For all those posts you'll definitely plan to come back to!

Update the app and give it a try. The button is right down there 👇
You've been a credit to the association and it's a shame to see you go 💙 I'm sure I'll see you at something soon (I owe you at least a couple drinks anyway 🤣)
Looking forward to the @playsheffield.bsky.social meet up tonight 😁
Join us tonight (Sept 4th) at 7-9pm at Sheffield Plate, Orchard Square for an informal meetup of Play Sheffield, a welcoming space for anyone involved in making video games in the UK's greenest city! Sign up here: luma.com/h8c4ihyv #gamedev #indiedev #yorkshire
Play Sheffield - Monthly Gamedev Meetup · Luma
Join us for the monthty informal meetup of Play Sheffield, a welcoming space for anyone involved in making video games in the UK’s greenest city! Whether…
luma.com
Oh to be a sleep bunny 😴
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Play Sheffield #2 🎮✨ Thurs 4th September

Last month was such a lovely get-together. Let's do it again.

As before, open to all - established, aspiring, hobbyist and otherwise.

Join ussss: luma.com/h8c4ihyv
Play Sheffield - Monthly Gamedev Meetup · Luma
Join us for the monthty informal meetup of Play Sheffield, a welcoming space for anyone involved in making video games in the UK’s greenest city! Whether…
luma.com
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Landlord is selling our house with no warning and we have to be out by the end of the month. Making the best of a stressful situation - Shares and reposts appreciated!
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Postscript by Seamus Heaney who died twelve years ago today
Maybe the next @playsheffield.bsky.social should be here 😂
Fucking hell. I just found out about an artisan tiramisù shop.

Just tiramisù.

That's all they sell.
I also found out about this today 😂
I wonder if you can still get the bus trains with wooden benches 😂 it used to be like 1 in 50 carriages would be that but they were god awful
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Our next lunch time virtual meet up is on Tuesday 🙌 If you didn't know, we're also on Patreon 😁 find out more about both here:

www.patreon.com/posts/monthl...
Monthly ADHD Lunch Chat | Playing Attention
Get more from Playing Attention on Patreon
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Bear Knuckle is changing gears.

I started it to help self-publishing studios with their business, working w/ teams like Appelmoes Games, Merge Conflict, and Bunnyhug.

Now:
❌ Self-pub business consulting.
✅ Free 30-min consulting for devs from underrepresented backgrounds at bearknuckle.org