Adam Hartling
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Adam Hartling
@xenosns.bsky.social
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Citizen archivist of Nova Scotia video game development history. Sometimes hobby game dev. - He/Him

https://hgcarchive.wixsite.com/hgc-archive

https://linktr.ee/XenosNS

https://xenosns.itch.io
Lots of great games for purchase from @cosmocatgames.bsky.social , including their latest game, "Astral Flux", a colorful sci-fi procedurally generated platformer!

cosmocat.itch.io/astral-flux
November 28, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The next Virtual Halifax Indie Devs Play and Tell is this Sunday, November 30th at 2pm! Developers from all of Atlantic Canada are encouraged to join and share projects!

discord.gg/ZV9dTwuj

#novascotia #newbrunswick #pei #nfld #gamedev
November 28, 2025 at 12:38 PM
I've been sharing this message on Facebook every year for a decade now. Buy only the best real plastic snow for your family this year.
November 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Made pickle bread! First time trying, will report on results.
November 23, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Got the bubble light out
November 23, 2025 at 9:34 PM
They don't want calendars but they do want... bamboo back scratchers?
November 15, 2025 at 8:09 PM
The VGHF library has been such an invaluable treasure trove of data for my local game dev history project. Just found another studio from Dartmouth I wasn't aware of and can start documenting.
November 15, 2025 at 12:08 AM
PC Optimum must think I'm Oliver Putnam from Only Murders in the Building.
November 13, 2025 at 3:50 PM
November 12, 2025 at 2:17 PM
November 11, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Lawrencetown Beach
November 11, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Went to the "Christmas at the Forum" today wearing my Woody tshirt, then found this interesting interpretation of them by artists "Joy and Fury" 😆🌲
November 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Picked up a special copy of My Bloody Valentine. Just recently learned it was filmed in Nova Scotia, specially in Cape Breton.
November 8, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Wearing my Ghost Town Pumpkin Festival tshirt based on @adamgryu.bsky.social lovely annual game, because I was away for Halloween when it arrived. Plus I'm an adult and allowed to wear what I want 🎃
November 8, 2025 at 7:43 PM
llm's always makes me think of this far side comic
October 28, 2025 at 8:57 PM
You've played Final Fantasy but have you played...
October 28, 2025 at 6:13 AM
When did Konami start making bike rakes?
October 25, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Discovered Simulations Canada mailed out newsletters for a while, this was the only one I could find to acquire so far. Hoping to source more.

While checking out the game included, found a mail in card for the mentioned newsletter with the disk, nice
October 13, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Couple of new items for the Nova Scotia game dev archive!
October 13, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Beautiful fall day in Pugwash & Wallace
October 12, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Beautiful fall day in Pugwash & Wallace
October 12, 2025 at 6:47 PM
The cormorants are not bothered by the lake monster.
October 11, 2025 at 2:03 PM
October 10, 2025 at 10:13 PM
October 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
"Travel Back in Time to Kun'tewiktuk" by Green Robot Studios.

The world's first digital Mi'kmaq experience hosted by Membertou Heritage Park located in Membertou First Nation, Nova Scotia. Experience pre-contact Mi'kmaq territory and learn traditional skills.
October 8, 2025 at 1:25 PM