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The Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · Sep 24

[Thread of threads]

I'd forgotten I'd made threads as soon as I got here. It wasn't very practical, but I couldn't help myself. 😅

Until I have a system for grouping them on my profile, like on the other network, I'll gather them here. 🖖

1/ George Lucas and the three-second rule:

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SOMA by @frictionalgames.bsky.social was released 10 years ago today!

Recommended! This sci-fi horror game is brilliant. If you don't like being scared, there's a safe mode (the creatures don't attack you).

The game tackles some very interesting sci-fi themes (which are echoed in Alien Earth btw).

SOMA - Story Trailer

YouTube video by GameSpot

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The Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · 3h

For sure.

The Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · 3h

Oh my, there is a crowdfunding campaign for a SOMA Collector's Edition, with an 88-page color artbook 👀

SOMA is such a good sci-fi horror game.

"A unique opportunity to grab an edition packed with extras to celebrate SOMA's 10th Anniversary. This exclusive, limited edition will be produced through Kickstarter only. There will be no future reprints."

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The Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · 3h

AC: LES ANNEES 2030

The Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · 3h

Le foutage de gueule est perpétuel 🤣

The Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · 4h

However ☝️

The Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · Sep 8

Strange New Worlds could have ended with a streaming movie.

Rebecca Romijn: “I don’t’ know if I should say this, but six was a negotiation. Normally it was ten episodes, but they offered us a 2-hour movie and [co-showrunners] Akiva [Goldsman] and Henry [Alonso Myers] said..."

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The Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · 4h

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The Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · 4h

What about a Star Trek: Strange New Worlds movie?

Akiva Goldsman: "That won't happen but by the way, if someone wants to throw movie money at us, we're not going to argue, are we, Henry? [...] I think that would be a story about Captain Pike. That's what everyone would want."

Star Trek Bosses Know Which Character A Strange New Worlds Film Would Focus On - SlashFilm

Early plans for a Star Trek: Strange New Worlds movie special have since been abandoned, but the show's creatives still know who the film would've focused on.

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The Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · 6h

Dead Space is 17!

I'm currently reading Make Us Whole: The History of Dead Space by @lostincult.co.uk and it's a nice deep dive into the making of this game 👍

USG Ishimura, art by Ryan Church: