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@beetlenaut.bsky.social
Artist, Game & Sound Designer. Co-creator of Jazzpunk
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@beetlenaut.bsky.social
· Oct 21
Hi Bluesky!
I make null/void deathscapes and sunken monuments to mankind's eternal hubris
I also made a retro-futuristic cyberpunk game, Jazzpunk
I make null/void deathscapes and sunken monuments to mankind's eternal hubris
I also made a retro-futuristic cyberpunk game, Jazzpunk
Eat The Fucking Rich with a Knife and Fork
Bessent: "Someone, maybe your parents for their retirement have bought 5, 10, 12 homes."
January 20, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Eat The Fucking Rich with a Knife and Fork
everyone, all over the world, should start chanting Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague
January 20, 2026 at 4:42 PM
everyone, all over the world, should start chanting Hague Hague Hague Hague Hague
I really miss Cel Animation
when I try to watch modern anime, anything mechanical is usually CG meshes, maybe with some shaders on it to make it appear flatter. But its not cohesive with the characters and the world, its a mess
I get that this is cost-saving, but then whats the point anymore
when I try to watch modern anime, anything mechanical is usually CG meshes, maybe with some shaders on it to make it appear flatter. But its not cohesive with the characters and the world, its a mess
I get that this is cost-saving, but then whats the point anymore
'Patlabor' is heading back to theaters. A new three-part film series, 'Mobile Police Patlabor EZY,' launches in Japan this May, with follow-ups in August 2026 and March 2027.
www.cartoonbrew.com/anime/patlab...
www.cartoonbrew.com/anime/patlab...
Patlabor Returns With 'EZY' Three-Part Film Series
One of anime's most influential and grounded mecha-based franchises, 'Patlabor' will get three theatrically released feature over the next year and a half.
www.cartoonbrew.com
January 20, 2026 at 4:18 PM
I really miss Cel Animation
when I try to watch modern anime, anything mechanical is usually CG meshes, maybe with some shaders on it to make it appear flatter. But its not cohesive with the characters and the world, its a mess
I get that this is cost-saving, but then whats the point anymore
when I try to watch modern anime, anything mechanical is usually CG meshes, maybe with some shaders on it to make it appear flatter. But its not cohesive with the characters and the world, its a mess
I get that this is cost-saving, but then whats the point anymore
this is like the prologue to Game of Thrones
Not the sort of letter committed to paper by a well man. "Considering your Country decided not to give me the Nobel Peace Prize for having stopped 8 Wars PLUS, I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of Peace"
January 19, 2026 at 7:49 PM
this is like the prologue to Game of Thrones
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Holy Moly! Jazzpunk is currently featured in the Laughs and Smiles Game Festival on steam, and is 75% off!
Go grab JP, Flavour Nexus DLC or the OST and laugh this freezing weather away* !
*freezing winter weather only applicable to the Northern Hemisphere
store.steampowered.com/app/250260/J...
Go grab JP, Flavour Nexus DLC or the OST and laugh this freezing weather away* !
*freezing winter weather only applicable to the Northern Hemisphere
store.steampowered.com/app/250260/J...
Save 75% on Jazzpunk: Director's Cut on Steam
Jazzpunk is a comedy adventure set in an alternate reality Cold War World, plagued with corporate espionage, CyberCrime, and sentient martinis. Gameplay is inspired by spoof comedy films and cartoons ...
store.steampowered.com
January 18, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Holy Moly! Jazzpunk is currently featured in the Laughs and Smiles Game Festival on steam, and is 75% off!
Go grab JP, Flavour Nexus DLC or the OST and laugh this freezing weather away* !
*freezing winter weather only applicable to the Northern Hemisphere
store.steampowered.com/app/250260/J...
Go grab JP, Flavour Nexus DLC or the OST and laugh this freezing weather away* !
*freezing winter weather only applicable to the Northern Hemisphere
store.steampowered.com/app/250260/J...
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The absolute accuracy of this.
January 18, 2026 at 10:23 PM
The absolute accuracy of this.
Holy Moly! Jazzpunk is currently featured in the Laughs and Smiles Game Festival on steam, and is 75% off!
Go grab JP, Flavour Nexus DLC or the OST and laugh this freezing weather away* !
*freezing winter weather only applicable to the Northern Hemisphere
store.steampowered.com/app/250260/J...
Go grab JP, Flavour Nexus DLC or the OST and laugh this freezing weather away* !
*freezing winter weather only applicable to the Northern Hemisphere
store.steampowered.com/app/250260/J...
Save 75% on Jazzpunk: Director's Cut on Steam
Jazzpunk is a comedy adventure set in an alternate reality Cold War World, plagued with corporate espionage, CyberCrime, and sentient martinis. Gameplay is inspired by spoof comedy films and cartoons ...
store.steampowered.com
January 18, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Holy Moly! Jazzpunk is currently featured in the Laughs and Smiles Game Festival on steam, and is 75% off!
Go grab JP, Flavour Nexus DLC or the OST and laugh this freezing weather away* !
*freezing winter weather only applicable to the Northern Hemisphere
store.steampowered.com/app/250260/J...
Go grab JP, Flavour Nexus DLC or the OST and laugh this freezing weather away* !
*freezing winter weather only applicable to the Northern Hemisphere
store.steampowered.com/app/250260/J...
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Laughs and Smiles Game Festival sale on Steam buff.ly/UVc2L4I
January 16, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Laughs and Smiles Game Festival sale on Steam buff.ly/UVc2L4I
would a germanium 1N34A fail me? would it do this to me? lets find out
January 17, 2026 at 9:41 PM
would a germanium 1N34A fail me? would it do this to me? lets find out
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Good summary of “don’t give him what he wants” from relatively comfortable white liberals.
January 17, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Good summary of “don’t give him what he wants” from relatively comfortable white liberals.
I dont cite it often, but Blue Velvet had a very strong effect on Jazzpunk, and how I handled the character and costume designs
January 17, 2026 at 4:51 AM
I dont cite it often, but Blue Velvet had a very strong effect on Jazzpunk, and how I handled the character and costume designs
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Im taking one of the little white and red mints next to the register and also a couple of those individually wrapped toothpicks with zero structural integrity
your restroom has a strong industrial lemon urinal cake scent and the hot faucet is far too strong on the sink
your restroom has a strong industrial lemon urinal cake scent and the hot faucet is far too strong on the sink
January 5, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Im taking one of the little white and red mints next to the register and also a couple of those individually wrapped toothpicks with zero structural integrity
your restroom has a strong industrial lemon urinal cake scent and the hot faucet is far too strong on the sink
your restroom has a strong industrial lemon urinal cake scent and the hot faucet is far too strong on the sink
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This is from the Vonnegut museum, and apt as ever.
January 15, 2026 at 2:44 PM
This is from the Vonnegut museum, and apt as ever.
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I'm so fucking sick of watching my friends lose their jobs so that a man-child CEO can do kickflips off of a dinosaur or whatever the fuck meta is spending billions of dollars on
1 billion would've kept all of these people employed and happy for a lifetime. they flushed 73 billion down the toilet
1 billion would've kept all of these people employed and happy for a lifetime. they flushed 73 billion down the toilet
January 15, 2026 at 2:40 AM
I'm so fucking sick of watching my friends lose their jobs so that a man-child CEO can do kickflips off of a dinosaur or whatever the fuck meta is spending billions of dollars on
1 billion would've kept all of these people employed and happy for a lifetime. they flushed 73 billion down the toilet
1 billion would've kept all of these people employed and happy for a lifetime. they flushed 73 billion down the toilet
dude I had a discman in highschool. how many discs do you think a person can carry on them at one time?
I can do 48 hours of the same CD standing on my head
I can do 48 hours of the same CD standing on my head
If someone put $1,000,000 on the table and said you had to listen to one album on repeat for 48 hours straight…
what album are you risking your sanity for?
what album are you risking your sanity for?
a hand is holding a discman device in front of a table
ALT: a hand is holding a discman device in front of a table
media.tenor.com
January 15, 2026 at 3:49 AM
dude I had a discman in highschool. how many discs do you think a person can carry on them at one time?
I can do 48 hours of the same CD standing on my head
I can do 48 hours of the same CD standing on my head
I'm so fucking sick of watching my friends lose their jobs so that a man-child CEO can do kickflips off of a dinosaur or whatever the fuck meta is spending billions of dollars on
1 billion would've kept all of these people employed and happy for a lifetime. they flushed 73 billion down the toilet
1 billion would've kept all of these people employed and happy for a lifetime. they flushed 73 billion down the toilet
January 15, 2026 at 2:40 AM
I'm so fucking sick of watching my friends lose their jobs so that a man-child CEO can do kickflips off of a dinosaur or whatever the fuck meta is spending billions of dollars on
1 billion would've kept all of these people employed and happy for a lifetime. they flushed 73 billion down the toilet
1 billion would've kept all of these people employed and happy for a lifetime. they flushed 73 billion down the toilet
they should make a Yakuza: Like a Lan Di Killed my Father So Im Going to Hong Kong for Revenge game
do it with Dreamcast graphics
Id play the hell out of that
do it with Dreamcast graphics
Id play the hell out of that
January 14, 2026 at 11:30 PM
they should make a Yakuza: Like a Lan Di Killed my Father So Im Going to Hong Kong for Revenge game
do it with Dreamcast graphics
Id play the hell out of that
do it with Dreamcast graphics
Id play the hell out of that
post a game (or two!) you remember playing that nobody else remembers
January 14, 2026 at 11:26 PM
post a game (or two!) you remember playing that nobody else remembers
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Feudalism was an economic and political system where peasants worked at the behest of Dukes and Lords, while living on rented lands and using borrowed equipment
January 14, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Feudalism was an economic and political system where peasants worked at the behest of Dukes and Lords, while living on rented lands and using borrowed equipment
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this studio was one of the inspirations for the hotel design in Kai Tak resort
May 20, 2025 at 2:54 AM
this studio was one of the inspirations for the hotel design in Kai Tak resort
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can finally reveal that I'm an IGF judge, my pick for game of the year was of course (as it is every year) Jazzpunk
January 9, 2026 at 6:17 PM
can finally reveal that I'm an IGF judge, my pick for game of the year was of course (as it is every year) Jazzpunk
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its bandcamp friday!
go grab the Jazzpunk Original Soundtrack, and help support our studio while we're making *secret new stuff*
over 50 tracks of synthesized rhythms and tape echo acoustics!
jazzpunk.bandcamp.com
go grab the Jazzpunk Original Soundtrack, and help support our studio while we're making *secret new stuff*
over 50 tracks of synthesized rhythms and tape echo acoustics!
jazzpunk.bandcamp.com
Jazzpunk Original Soundtrack, by Luis Hernandez
54 track album
jazzpunk.bandcamp.com
January 9, 2026 at 4:47 PM
its bandcamp friday!
go grab the Jazzpunk Original Soundtrack, and help support our studio while we're making *secret new stuff*
over 50 tracks of synthesized rhythms and tape echo acoustics!
jazzpunk.bandcamp.com
go grab the Jazzpunk Original Soundtrack, and help support our studio while we're making *secret new stuff*
over 50 tracks of synthesized rhythms and tape echo acoustics!
jazzpunk.bandcamp.com
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jNY... If you’re already filling up your VODs list for after the event I offer you myself and @ozmourn.bsky.social ‘s Jazzpunk race! It was a truly excellent race of an underrated and hilarious indie darling (that’s also in the humble bundle), so please give it a watch!
Jazzpunk by Ozmourn and SatanHerself in 35:55 - Awesome Games Done Quick 2026
YouTube video by Games Done Quick
www.youtube.com
January 6, 2026 at 8:16 AM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jNY... If you’re already filling up your VODs list for after the event I offer you myself and @ozmourn.bsky.social ‘s Jazzpunk race! It was a truly excellent race of an underrated and hilarious indie darling (that’s also in the humble bundle), so please give it a watch!
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Did you see a game at #AGDQ2026 that you just HAVE to play now?
Check out the bundle from @humblebundle.com featuring runs from the stream like Shovel Knight: King of Cards, Jazzpunk, Minit, and more!
bit.ly/HumbleAGDQ2026
Check out the bundle from @humblebundle.com featuring runs from the stream like Shovel Knight: King of Cards, Jazzpunk, Minit, and more!
bit.ly/HumbleAGDQ2026
January 8, 2026 at 1:13 AM
Did you see a game at #AGDQ2026 that you just HAVE to play now?
Check out the bundle from @humblebundle.com featuring runs from the stream like Shovel Knight: King of Cards, Jazzpunk, Minit, and more!
bit.ly/HumbleAGDQ2026
Check out the bundle from @humblebundle.com featuring runs from the stream like Shovel Knight: King of Cards, Jazzpunk, Minit, and more!
bit.ly/HumbleAGDQ2026