Mysteries, puzzles, adventures. I make games, write books & preserve immersive history. PDX. They/she
Immersipedia coming soon 📖
PLANNING YOUR ESCAPE (Simon & Schuster), KATAMARI DAMACY (Boss Fight Books)
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Laura E. Hall
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I did a panel earlier this year on character development, and the idea of "earned subversion," where there an "earned" payoff to keeping a characters traits very consistent for a long time, for the purpose of getting to make jokes way later on in their arc. This is my favorite example of this 😭😭
Few people ever find a niche passion that intersects with a niche talent and at an age when they’re unapologetic about both. Before the world says “you should be embarrassed.”
He’s gonna end up being a world renowned ornithological researcher or educator.
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Our next game, The Incident at Galley House, is coming out July 14, 2026! You can wishlist now on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3641000/...
Unicorn and Maiden
9" x 6" graphite and watercolor
I've been working on this remake of Type Help, and we just announced the release date! The original text version is now a full audiovisual extravaganza. We have a top notch voice cast that I personally think is up there with the best in video games.
The Ocean Census discovered 1,121 new species this year, pulled from depths down to 6,575 metres: highlights including a ghost shark, corals, crabs, and a bristle worm nesting inside the glassy skeleton of a sponge. buff.ly/c5XrCkU
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An old Instagram account for my cat got yoinked using that AI assistant chat hack, so now it’s impossible to recover - they changed the email address but there’s no ‘reverse this change’ safety notif email because of the hack method and selfie verification doesn’t work because…the pics were of a cat
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Herro
Only a fragment, yet it still stops you in your tracks: A small survival from Amarna, where art got radically, gloriously strange under Akhenaten.
Dating to around 1353–1336 BC
📷 Metropolitan Museum
#InvertebrateShitposting as per @joabaldwin.com's request
Kristi Yamaguccimane
Came across these little goobers and I adore them. They're replicas of misericord carvings from the Lincoln Cathedral in England