Given all of the recent genAI discussion, I wish to repost this.
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.
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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...
I don't care at all about sports, it's just nice to see the people on this site be joyful and excited about things.
I know so many are in the same boat, but I wanted to share again that my partner @barndone.bsky.social is still looking for game dev work as a Programmer!
Remote or Vancouver BC preferred.
Even if you just have a small project, please reach out if you need additional programming help
Thanks ❤️
GenAI for envisioning a concept is such a bad idea. Even if you're saying you're concepting it after, if you had some highly rendered thing that people got used to associating with it, the well is poisoned where concepts later will be compared with and be based on your intitial crappy GenAI thing.
So cool how with every software update, I have to go through and make sure it didn't turn back on, all the AI features I had already purposefully turned off.