Travis (flowers) Faas @ MDEV
@meanderingleaf.bsky.social
Game dev professor @ Ball State University | IGDA Indianapolis chair | opinions my own | and so on.
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🚨 Creator Day is LIVE! 🚨
For the next 24 hours we are waiving our platform fee! Creators will get the most they can from each transaction.
Support your favorite developers and check out over 15,000 projects participating in our Black Friday sale
itch.io
For the next 24 hours we are waiving our platform fee! Creators will get the most they can from each transaction.
Support your favorite developers and check out over 15,000 projects participating in our Black Friday sale
itch.io
November 28, 2025 at 8:10 AM
🚨 Creator Day is LIVE! 🚨
For the next 24 hours we are waiving our platform fee! Creators will get the most they can from each transaction.
Support your favorite developers and check out over 15,000 projects participating in our Black Friday sale
itch.io
For the next 24 hours we are waiving our platform fee! Creators will get the most they can from each transaction.
Support your favorite developers and check out over 15,000 projects participating in our Black Friday sale
itch.io
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obsessed with the Roseisle pictish silly goose
November 26, 2025 at 12:04 PM
obsessed with the Roseisle pictish silly goose
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Cryptid Zoo's alpha release will be posted on itch.io December 1. refractive-studio.itch.io/cryptid-zoo
Cryptid Zoo by Refractive Studio
Catch Cryptids, Gain Powers, Fight Evil
refractive-studio.itch.io
November 13, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Cryptid Zoo's alpha release will be posted on itch.io December 1. refractive-studio.itch.io/cryptid-zoo
I need to make a trip to Chicago.
Chicago-brewed "Da Pope" beer is now in Pope Leo’s fridge, thanks to Gov. Pritzker. blockclubchi.co/4r7wDfN
November 25, 2025 at 11:40 PM
I need to make a trip to Chicago.
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Hi! I'm Jenna, a narrative designer and illustrator over at @ko-op.com for our new game Young Suns, an optimistic space-faring life sim. I work with some of the coolest people in games and I can't wait to show you what we've been working on.
November 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Hi! I'm Jenna, a narrative designer and illustrator over at @ko-op.com for our new game Young Suns, an optimistic space-faring life sim. I work with some of the coolest people in games and I can't wait to show you what we've been working on.
We all though the robots would kill us with bullets and lasers.
Turns out it will be with bad food.
Turns out it will be with bad food.
NEW: AI “recipe slop” is overrunning search and social. Food creators say Google’s AI Overviews and glossy fake food pics are drowning out real, tested recipes — collapsing traffic and setting home cooks up for disaster, especially this Thanksgiving.
Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
AI Slop Recipes Are Taking Over the Internet -- And Thanksgiving Dinner
Food bloggers see traffic dip as home cooks turn to AI, inspired by impossible pictures
www.bloomberg.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:58 PM
We all though the robots would kill us with bullets and lasers.
Turns out it will be with bad food.
Turns out it will be with bad food.
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Okay friends, if you were making a bingo card for the game awards, what would you put on it?
November 23, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Okay friends, if you were making a bingo card for the game awards, what would you put on it?
Using the "um" dash in my writing, which is a dash that I put in any time I am at a loss for words.
I don't remove them.
I don't remove them.
November 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Using the "um" dash in my writing, which is a dash that I put in any time I am at a loss for words.
I don't remove them.
I don't remove them.
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New icon art to more accurately portray the current Mood
November 21, 2025 at 8:59 PM
New icon art to more accurately portray the current Mood
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new Ace Attorney merch I designed: The Almost Christmas sweater (new version!), Almost Christmas ornament, and Ema shirt
Your honor! Did you see what the video just said? "Almost Christmas" means this is probably a Black Friday wave of all-new Ace Attorney merchandise!
Our entire in-stock Ace Attorney collection gets free US/discounted int'l shipping during the sale: www.fangamer.com/collections/...
Our entire in-stock Ace Attorney collection gets free US/discounted int'l shipping during the sale: www.fangamer.com/collections/...
November 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM
new Ace Attorney merch I designed: The Almost Christmas sweater (new version!), Almost Christmas ornament, and Ema shirt
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shes just like me fr fr
November 19, 2025 at 5:25 PM
shes just like me fr fr
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You have to finish it
Scare a game dev in five words or fewer
November 19, 2025 at 4:09 PM
You have to finish it
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Blender is struggling. it's the best piece of 3d software on the market, and it's free. I'm not going back to autodesk.
please donate if you can!
fund.blender.org
please donate if you can!
fund.blender.org
Blender Development Fund
Join the Development Fund and support Blender Foundation to work on core Blender development.
fund.blender.org
November 18, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Blender is struggling. it's the best piece of 3d software on the market, and it's free. I'm not going back to autodesk.
please donate if you can!
fund.blender.org
please donate if you can!
fund.blender.org
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best joke of the day, imo: downforeveryoneorjustme.com
downforeveryoneorjustme.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:06 PM
best joke of the day, imo: downforeveryoneorjustme.com
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Hey authors! Check to see if Anthropic stole your book to train their slop generator on. You’re entitled to $1500 per stolen Work.
Look up your work, and if you’re in the database, file a claim
secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/lookup/
Look up your work, and if you’re in the database, file a claim
secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/lookup/
Submit a Claim
secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Hey authors! Check to see if Anthropic stole your book to train their slop generator on. You’re entitled to $1500 per stolen Work.
Look up your work, and if you’re in the database, file a claim
secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/lookup/
Look up your work, and if you’re in the database, file a claim
secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/lookup/
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Call for Papers! The Psychgeist of Pop Culture: Chrono Trigger – Play Story Press
playstorypress.org
November 17, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Giving a presentation tomorrow and got to name something after @philsalv.bsky.social.
November 13, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Giving a presentation tomorrow and got to name something after @philsalv.bsky.social.
There is a fantastic talk tonight at IU Indy on games preservation - and you can continue the discussion tomorrow at the Symposium on Games in Muncie Indiana.
November 13, 2025 at 1:47 PM
There is a fantastic talk tonight at IU Indy on games preservation - and you can continue the discussion tomorrow at the Symposium on Games in Muncie Indiana.
Teaser for my presentation at the Symposium on Games on Friday.
November 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Teaser for my presentation at the Symposium on Games on Friday.
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registering for #AGDQ2026 isn't going to solve my problems, but I should try anyways 😌
gdq.gg/agdq-2026
gdq.gg/agdq-2026
November 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
registering for #AGDQ2026 isn't going to solve my problems, but I should try anyways 😌
gdq.gg/agdq-2026
gdq.gg/agdq-2026
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Thanks to @gametank.zone for talking to me about the Game Tank, a very cool project to create a new, open source, 8-bit, retro-style console. Listen to my interviews with him and others at PRGE for @hbgameclub.bsky.social right here: bit.ly/hbgc-prge-2025
November 6, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Thanks to @gametank.zone for talking to me about the Game Tank, a very cool project to create a new, open source, 8-bit, retro-style console. Listen to my interviews with him and others at PRGE for @hbgameclub.bsky.social right here: bit.ly/hbgc-prge-2025
Day 2 at MDEV, come learn about why IGDA
www.mdevconf.com#/agenda?day=...
www.mdevconf.com#/agenda?day=...
MDEV 2025
The Midwest’s Largest Game Developer Conference Has Expanded
MDEV Is Now Bigger, Bolder, And Longer Than Ever Before.
www.mdevconf.com
November 8, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Day 2 at MDEV, come learn about why IGDA
www.mdevconf.com#/agenda?day=...
www.mdevconf.com#/agenda?day=...
Now, MDEV
November 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Now, MDEV
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Hello there! For my first post on this here social network, here's a new thing I've been working on, a live sampler where you scrub through the sound by pulling a string. It has a filter!
November 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Hello there! For my first post on this here social network, here's a new thing I've been working on, a live sampler where you scrub through the sound by pulling a string. It has a filter!