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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 5h

📅 Happy 38th anniversary to Maniac Mansion!
💾 Maniac Mansion was released for the Commodore 64 in October 1987!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 3d

📅 Happy 11th anniversary to Alien: Isolation!
💾 Alien: Isolation was released on October 6th, 2014!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 3d

📽️ Happy 8th anniversary to Blade Runner 2049!

⏰ Blade Runner 2049 was released in theaters on October 6th, 2017!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 6d

📅 Happy 36th anniversary to Prince of Persia!
💾 Prince of Persia was released in October 1989!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 7d

📅 Happy 37th anniversary to Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders!
💾 Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders was released in October 1988!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 8d

📅 Happy 23rd anniversary to Hitman 2: Silent Assassin!
💾 Hitman 2: Silent Assassin was released on October 1st, 2002!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 13d

Postponed
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Conversations with Curtis (of PHANTASMAGORIA 2) @convoscurtis.bsky.social · 13d

*POSTPONED*

Due to unforeseen circumstances, today's Zak McKracken livestream with David Fox, Matthew Alan Kane, and Say Mistage has been postponed.

Stay tuned for the new date!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 13d

Postponed!
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Conversations with Curtis (of PHANTASMAGORIA 2) @convoscurtis.bsky.social · 13d

*POSTPONED*

Due to unforeseen circumstances, today's Zak McKracken livestream with David Fox, Matthew Alan Kane, and Say Mistage has been postponed.

Stay tuned for the new date!

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David Fox💙🫘🇺🇦 @davidbfox.com · 13d

Today! Noon PDT.

Conversations with Curtis (of PHANTASMAGORIA 2) @convoscurtis.bsky.social · 13d

Tomorrow, join LucasArts legends @davidbfox.com and Matthew Alan Kane, along with the amazing @sayomgwtf.bsky.social, for another fun session of Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders with @danielalbu.bsky.social!

📅 Tomorrow @ Noon (PT)
YT: youtube.com/watch?v=...
Twitch: twitch.com/TechTalkw...

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Conversations with Curtis (of PHANTASMAGORIA 2) @convoscurtis.bsky.social · 13d

Tomorrow, join LucasArts legends @davidbfox.com and Matthew Alan Kane, along with the amazing @sayomgwtf.bsky.social, for another fun session of Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders with @danielalbu.bsky.social!

📅 Tomorrow @ Noon (PT)
YT: youtube.com/watch?v=...
Twitch: twitch.com/TechTalkw...

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Say Mistage ʕ•ᴥ•ʔﾉ☆ @sayomgwtf.bsky.social · 14d

Zak McKracken shenanigans continue!

@danielalbu.bsky.social and I get to hang out LIVE once again with LucasArts alums Matthew Alan Kane & David Fox @davidbfox.com! The brilliant Alien Mindbenders behind Zak McKracken ❤️

⭐️ This friday Sep 26 @ noon PST ⭐️
youtube.com/watch?v=WqmF...

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 16d

Richard Seyd (Bobbin Threadbare) and James Carpenter (Forge Guard, Goodmold, Crucible, Stopper) at a Loom CD Talkie recording session!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 17d

📺 Happy 21st anniversary to Lost!
🎬 Lost premiered on ABC on September 22nd, 2004!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 17d

📅 Happy 30th anniversary to Se7en!
🎬 Se7en was released in theaters on September 22nd, 1995!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 20d

📅 3 years ago today, Return to Monkey Island was released!
💾 Return to Monkey Island was released on September 19th, 2022!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 21d

📅 Happy 33rd anniversary to Wolfenstein 3D: Spear of Destiny!
💾 Wolfenstein 3D: Spear of Destiny was released on September 18th, 1992!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 22d

📅 Happy 22nd anniversary to Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy!

💾 Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy was released for Windows by LucasArts on September 17th, 2003!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 23d

📅 Happy 22nd anniversary to The Simpsons: Hit & Run!

💾 The Simpsons: Hit & Run was released on September 16th, 2003!

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 23d

📽️ Happy 31st anniversary to Timecop!

⏰ Timecop was released in theaters on September 16th, 1994!

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Tikanjiah @tikanjiah.bsky.social · 24d

Check a look at this interview with the composer of some of my favorite game music

Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 24d

🎙️ My conversation with Sierra On-Line producer and composer Mark Seibert is now available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!
creators.spotify.com...

🎥 You can also watch it on YouTube:
youtu.be/cTO9l2AlzjI

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 24d

🎙️ My conversation with Sierra On-Line producer and composer Mark Seibert is now available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!
creators.spotify.com...

🎥 You can also watch it on YouTube:
youtu.be/cTO9l2AlzjI

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · 29d

🎉 Happy 22nd birthday to ActionScript 2.0!
💻 AS2 was a scripting language suited for developing Flash games and applications.

📅 It was introduced in Macromedia Flash MX 2004, released on September 10th, 2003.

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · Sep 2

🎙️ My conversation with Oliver Franzke (@p1xelcoder.bsky.social‬) from ‪@doublefine.com‬ is now available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!
creators.spotify.com...

🎥 You can also watch it on YouTube:
youtu.be/zyPEmx4OJ4U

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · Sep 4

🎉 Happy 27th anniversary to Google!

📆 Founded on September 4th, 1998, by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford.

💡 Interestingly enough, it was founded on the same day Dune 2000 was released.

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Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social · Sep 4

📅 Happy 27th anniversary to Dune 2000!

💾 Dune 2000 was released by Westwood Studios on September 4th, 1998!

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