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@runevision.bsky.socialReposted by @bryantfrancis.me"In my joke blog post (during my time at Unity) I invented the Semantic Game Builder Interface as a silly cautionary tale."
Unity 12 years later: "At long last, we have created the Semantic Game Builder Interface from classic April 1st blog p-
@bryantfrancis.meSee also wyvern, Pegasus, dragon
@bryantfrancis.meHe’s nothing like his father
@bryantfrancis.meBiddy Blas getting all the ladies/fellas/enbies on the track
@bryantfrancis.meThings have become *significantly less stressful* recently but I am going to stop thinking about game journalism for a week
@bryantfrancis.meI am officially OUT OF THE OFFICE FOR A WHOLE WEEK PLEASE BE PROUD OF ME FOR TAKING TIME OFF AFTER A STRESSFUL FEW MONTHS
@harris.zoneReposted by @bryantfrancis.me
@officialgdc.bsky.socialReposted by @bryantfrancis.meOur passes this year give you so many ways to find your GDC. What will yours be?
Super Early rate ends today (October 9) at 11:59 PM PT, don't miss your chance to lock in the best rate!
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@bryantfrancis.meYEP
@josephknoop.bsky.socialReposted by @bryantfrancis.meIt is absolutely infuriating and disheartening that pro-union employees are beholden to all sorts of ethical, legal, and strategic hurdles when discussing unionizing on company channels - and meanwhile an anti-union guy can spend days ranting in Slack, sowing doubt and discord.
@gamedeveloper.bsky.socialReposted by @bryantfrancis.meReport: Double Fine's union drive collapsed due to miscommunication and culture clash
@bryantfrancis.meThis one’s a hard read. 😰
@duckvalentine.bsky.socialReposted by @bryantfrancis.mereported on something that was really difficult for a lot of people for a lot of different reasons in a lot of different ways.
@bencollins.bsky.socialReposted by @bryantfrancis.meSam Altman said people are just gonna have to die in order to implement AI. In the very same week, Anthropic claimed it’s a human rights violation to be mean to the computer. These people need to be held accountable. They think lines of code are a person with rights but living people are debris.
@alexdlmr.bsky.socialReposted by @bryantfrancis.meThe industry is rapidly changing - and so is @bbigames.bsky.social!
We used to be (mostly) known for full dev of strategy games.
Fast forward to the last few years and we have been doing co-dev / post-launch / live-ops for amazing partners while cooking some @shipbreakergame.bsky.social stuff 👀
@alexdlmr.bsky.socialReposted by @bryantfrancis.meDeeply grateful to @bryantfrancis.me for giving us / @stevenmessner.bsky.social a space to shed light on that collaboration 🙏
And if you are curious about the other kind of work we have been doing and you might have missed, go check our freshly updated website 👀
@bryantfrancis.meJoe did you also have to double-check what was on your monitor before you snapped a photo
@bryantfrancis.meI always feel like Some kitty’s watching meeeeee
@bryantfrancis.mesent his info on!