Ed Smith
@edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social
I am the features editor at Edge magazine and one of the co-founders and co-editors of Bullet Points Monthly.
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Ed Smith
@edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social
· Nov 26
I got a Steam library that's so backed up because the Q1 launch schedule is a large type asshole. I got a bunch of online friends. We're passing each other on the downslope of a weekly BF6 group, my third. 'Cos I spend all my time interviewing developers like you about their games. That's my life.
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Have you ever seen this? It's the worst thing in the world.
January 20, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Have you ever seen this? It's the worst thing in the world.
Project Zomboid developer The Indie Stone shared this article on its own Bluesky profile.
My first article of 2026 is about Dawn of the Dead, Project Zomboid and The Sims, and how they're connected by sadness and alienation.
bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/01/14/p...
bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/01/14/p...
January 19, 2026 at 4:35 PM
Project Zomboid developer The Indie Stone shared this article on its own Bluesky profile.
My girlfriend painted Jiji for me
January 18, 2026 at 11:36 PM
My girlfriend painted Jiji for me
I think this game might be unplayable
January 18, 2026 at 12:06 AM
I think this game might be unplayable
I haven't played Resident Evil Village since it came out and even then I never got to the end.
Trying it again now. After two minutes I already want to turn it off.
Trying it again now. After two minutes I already want to turn it off.
January 18, 2026 at 12:00 AM
I haven't played Resident Evil Village since it came out and even then I never got to the end.
Trying it again now. After two minutes I already want to turn it off.
Trying it again now. After two minutes I already want to turn it off.
Ha! Look at this fucking idiot.
January 17, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Ha! Look at this fucking idiot.
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Every example of ai being useful begins with "okay imagine you're in a situation, and you are very dumb"
January 15, 2026 at 5:08 AM
Every example of ai being useful begins with "okay imagine you're in a situation, and you are very dumb"
Come for the essay on Dawn of the Dead, stay for the essay on Project Zomboid.
Our Curios issue continues with @edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social on Project Zomboid. Read it right here: bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/01/14/p...
January 14, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Come for the essay on Dawn of the Dead, stay for the essay on Project Zomboid.
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Our Curios issue continues with @edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social on Project Zomboid. Read it right here: bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/01/14/p...
January 14, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Our Curios issue continues with @edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social on Project Zomboid. Read it right here: bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/01/14/p...
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A fantastic piece about one of the most unique gaming experiences out there.
In the most realistic zombie apocalypse, your biggest enemy truly is boredom.
In the most realistic zombie apocalypse, your biggest enemy truly is boredom.
Our Curios issue continues with @edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social on Project Zomboid. Read it right here: bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/01/14/p...
January 14, 2026 at 3:40 PM
A fantastic piece about one of the most unique gaming experiences out there.
In the most realistic zombie apocalypse, your biggest enemy truly is boredom.
In the most realistic zombie apocalypse, your biggest enemy truly is boredom.
Reposted by Ed Smith
I tried to capture similar feelings when I wrote about Project Zomboid some years back (please be kind this was one of my first pieces ever)
The Lonely Apocalypse
Surviving the zombie apocalypse is a lonesome endeavor...but it doesn't have to be.
www.stopcar.ing
January 14, 2026 at 4:03 PM
I tried to capture similar feelings when I wrote about Project Zomboid some years back (please be kind this was one of my first pieces ever)
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January 14, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Related.
My first article of 2026 is about Dawn of the Dead, Project Zomboid and The Sims, and how they're connected by sadness and alienation.
bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/01/14/p...
bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/01/14/p...
January 14, 2026 at 3:22 PM
My first article of 2026 is about Dawn of the Dead, Project Zomboid and The Sims, and how they're connected by sadness and alienation.
bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/01/14/p...
bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/01/14/p...
Reposted by Ed Smith
Really like this article by Ed. This is why we renewed his $1.2 billion/year contract.
Our Curios issue continues with @edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social on Project Zomboid. Read it right here: bulletpointsmonthly.com/2026/01/14/p...
January 14, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Really like this article by Ed. This is why we renewed his $1.2 billion/year contract.
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It's a new year and a new Gone Shootin'. @edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social @strida.bsky.social and @reidmccarter.bsky.social discuss: 2026 games, wearing too much Star Trek tech, nano tips, and the Commonwealth of Australia. We're also joined by Hailey Bieber. soundcloud.com/bullet-point...
January 13, 2026 at 3:38 PM
It's a new year and a new Gone Shootin'. @edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social @strida.bsky.social and @reidmccarter.bsky.social discuss: 2026 games, wearing too much Star Trek tech, nano tips, and the Commonwealth of Australia. We're also joined by Hailey Bieber. soundcloud.com/bullet-point...
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the left already proposed the solutions. you make healthcare free, make it possible to live off one job instead of three, reduce the cost of housing, you'll see more kids. just because it's not couched in some weird neo-natalist attention seeking substack content doesn't make it unrelated.
Who gives a shit
www.npr.org/2026/01/12/n...
www.npr.org/2026/01/12/n...
As birthrates tumble, some progressives say the left needs to offer ideas and solutions
The US and other countries face aging, shrinking populations. Conservatives have shaped debate over the issue. Some liberals say it's time for progressives to weigh in.
www.npr.org
January 13, 2026 at 6:27 PM
the left already proposed the solutions. you make healthcare free, make it possible to live off one job instead of three, reduce the cost of housing, you'll see more kids. just because it's not couched in some weird neo-natalist attention seeking substack content doesn't make it unrelated.
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it is 2021. my $1200 cartoon ape is smoking a cigarette and wearing stutter shades. i'm making my indie metroidvania entirely in VR. the world is a beautiful place, and i am excited for what tomorrow brings.
January 13, 2026 at 6:37 PM
it is 2021. my $1200 cartoon ape is smoking a cigarette and wearing stutter shades. i'm making my indie metroidvania entirely in VR. the world is a beautiful place, and i am excited for what tomorrow brings.
First episode of 2026!
It's a new year and a new Gone Shootin'. @edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social @strida.bsky.social and @reidmccarter.bsky.social discuss: 2026 games, wearing too much Star Trek tech, nano tips, and the Commonwealth of Australia. We're also joined by Hailey Bieber. soundcloud.com/bullet-point...
January 13, 2026 at 5:08 PM
First episode of 2026!
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i know it's 90% off but a warning to potential customers not to buy the steam version of heavy rain. it is not safe. it installs heavy rain on your computer
January 13, 2026 at 2:50 AM
i know it's 90% off but a warning to potential customers not to buy the steam version of heavy rain. it is not safe. it installs heavy rain on your computer