Australian, 40-something (he/him) coder of Games & Stuff until the Industry took an Arrow to the Knee.
Looking for what's next, whilst making vids on old games & more.
Here for connections, not shitposts.
Check it all out: linktr.ee/hellfire64
Rob Caporetto
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This is probably the most traditional possible behavior for the family of a pope.
1/3 of the game industry has lost their job in the last two years. Ubisoft closed two more studios today. Everyone is out of work. To that end I'm starting a new bundle to benefit a layoffs hardship fund. Game devs: please consider submitting your PAID games to the bundle, which will launch in July.
[email protected] @free-play.bsky.social and the new national games and play working group have released a new report to accompany the national cultural policy review outlining necessary changes for the sustainability of australia's local games industry
I’ll admit, I wish I was less of an awkward mess - maybe I’d be better at community stuff if that was the case.
It’s just something that’s been on my mind a lot of late.
Free newsletter: The AI ROI debate has come at worst time for Anthropic and OpenAI - two companies that can’t afford to slow down thanks to their $1.1 trillion in compute commitments and a data center buildout that needs a trillion in annual revenue by 2030.
www.wheresyoured.at/ai-is-slowing-down/
New Ancient DOS Games Shareware Edition video uploaded and ready to watch! youtu.be/2lvEcjUjCJQ
A game jam from 2026-06-10 to 2026-06-24 hosted by Necrosoft Games. PREMISE: The game industry has a problem. Too many people are out of work (reports say 33% of the industry lost their jobs in the la...
Waking up to a combination of grotesque corporate fuckery, and some positive community things has me thinking.
It’s kind of hard being sick in survival mode as I have for so long to keep poking the head in.
But at the same time, it feels isolating watching positive moments or works be ignored…