Michael
@michaelklamerus.bsky.social
Makes tiny games. Currently in grad school to be a librarian. Helps organize local game dev stuff near Detroit. they/them
https://michael-klamerus.itch.io/
https://virtualmoose.org/
https://michael-klamerus.itch.io/
https://virtualmoose.org/
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Michael
@michaelklamerus.bsky.social
· Dec 30
The mini games anthology that I helped organize for the Ann Arbor District Library for the city's bicentennial is out. Featuring a puzzle game by @flyovergames.bsky.social, game boy game by @itsmelilyv.bsky.social, and point-and-click adventure by me
aadl.org/drchasegames
aadl.org/drchasegames
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i used twine to make an interactive fiction game for casio calculators :)
(and i made a tool so you can too <3)
adamledoux.net/blog/posts/2...
(and i made a tool so you can too <3)
adamledoux.net/blog/posts/2...
GOTO Considered Good, Actually (or: i made a tool for writing casio calculator games using twine)
adamledoux.net
February 10, 2026 at 3:42 PM
i used twine to make an interactive fiction game for casio calculators :)
(and i made a tool so you can too <3)
adamledoux.net/blog/posts/2...
(and i made a tool so you can too <3)
adamledoux.net/blog/posts/2...
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It's LIVE!!! Spirit Swap: A Slice-of-Life solo TTRPG is now funding on @kickstarter.com for #zinequest!!
Can't wait for people to see what we've been cooking!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/sof...
Can't wait for people to see what we've been cooking!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/sof...
Spirit Swap: A Slice of Life TTRPG
A solo journaling slice-of-life TTRPG using Tarot and D6.
www.kickstarter.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:04 PM
It's LIVE!!! Spirit Swap: A Slice-of-Life solo TTRPG is now funding on @kickstarter.com for #zinequest!!
Can't wait for people to see what we've been cooking!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/sof...
Can't wait for people to see what we've been cooking!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/sof...
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Looks like Gobliins 6 is out on itch:
pierre-gilhodes.itch.io/gobliins6
pierre-gilhodes.itch.io/gobliins6
GOBLiiNS6 by Pierre Gilhodes
Available for Windows
pierre-gilhodes.itch.io
February 10, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Looks like Gobliins 6 is out on itch:
pierre-gilhodes.itch.io/gobliins6
pierre-gilhodes.itch.io/gobliins6
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I talked to @cressup.bsky.social this weekend about Firewatch turning 10, and also about adventure games for a while because why not. It was a great chat, the only downside is I am now a youtube thumbnail head. www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuAj...
Firewatch Turns 10 | Interview with Jake Rodkin (Writer + Designer)
YouTube video by Cressup
www.youtube.com
February 10, 2026 at 3:51 PM
I talked to @cressup.bsky.social this weekend about Firewatch turning 10, and also about adventure games for a while because why not. It was a great chat, the only downside is I am now a youtube thumbnail head. www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuAj...
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I'm opening 10 slots of grayscale valentines comms! They'll be open until all the slots are filled or until valentines day 🖤🤍
turnaround time is a week. You can dm me or email [email protected] if you're interested or have questions!
turnaround time is a week. You can dm me or email [email protected] if you're interested or have questions!
January 27, 2026 at 4:42 PM
I'm opening 10 slots of grayscale valentines comms! They'll be open until all the slots are filled or until valentines day 🖤🤍
turnaround time is a week. You can dm me or email [email protected] if you're interested or have questions!
turnaround time is a week. You can dm me or email [email protected] if you're interested or have questions!
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“Please enjoy the museum”:
Relooted is OUT NOW!
Please share!
Relooted is OUT NOW!
Please share!
February 10, 2026 at 3:02 PM
“Please enjoy the museum”:
Relooted is OUT NOW!
Please share!
Relooted is OUT NOW!
Please share!
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👻Shadows of the Afterland is OUT NOW!!!👻
Carolina arrives in the afterlife, in the wrong year and the wrong soul.
A long, bumpy road culminates today, and I couldn’t be prouder of this game. ⚫✨
Would you help me spread the word?
Cross over now: https://shadowsoftheafterland.com/steam
Carolina arrives in the afterlife, in the wrong year and the wrong soul.
A long, bumpy road culminates today, and I couldn’t be prouder of this game. ⚫✨
Would you help me spread the word?
Cross over now: https://shadowsoftheafterland.com/steam
February 10, 2026 at 10:26 AM
👻Shadows of the Afterland is OUT NOW!!!👻
Carolina arrives in the afterlife, in the wrong year and the wrong soul.
A long, bumpy road culminates today, and I couldn’t be prouder of this game. ⚫✨
Would you help me spread the word?
Cross over now: https://shadowsoftheafterland.com/steam
Carolina arrives in the afterlife, in the wrong year and the wrong soul.
A long, bumpy road culminates today, and I couldn’t be prouder of this game. ⚫✨
Would you help me spread the word?
Cross over now: https://shadowsoftheafterland.com/steam
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lmao at people leaning about the Moroun family and how they privately own the busiest US-Canada border crossing (until the Gordie Howe Bridge opens, anyway!). They should also look up the history of Michigan Center Station for more info on how shitty this family is.
A billionaire family that owns a bridge crossing between Michigan and Canada has wanted Trump to stop a new bridge — and Trump is now threatening to block its opening (with authority he doesn’t have). www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/u...
Trump Threatens to Block Opening of New Bridge to Canada
www.nytimes.com
February 10, 2026 at 4:38 AM
lmao at people leaning about the Moroun family and how they privately own the busiest US-Canada border crossing (until the Gordie Howe Bridge opens, anyway!). They should also look up the history of Michigan Center Station for more info on how shitty this family is.
Orson Welles is considered the greatest director of all time because his video essay is only 90 minutes long
February 10, 2026 at 3:58 AM
Orson Welles is considered the greatest director of all time because his video essay is only 90 minutes long
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some things are actually getting worse here.
In one 30-minute stretch, three legal observers were arrested — as Trump’s Border czar Tom Homan calls on locals to “end the resistance.”
“Uptick In Abductions”: ICE Ramps Up Targeting of Minneapolis Legal Observers
In one 30-minute stretch, three Minneapolis legal observers were arrested as ICE ramped up its targeting of community volunteers.
interc.pt
February 9, 2026 at 8:13 PM
some things are actually getting worse here.
The Idle Thumbs forums have outlasted every other online service and website I've used so maybe I should just stick with that for forever
February 10, 2026 at 2:20 AM
The Idle Thumbs forums have outlasted every other online service and website I've used so maybe I should just stick with that for forever
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Well I guess I have a new thing to look into, so if you’re in BC and you’ve ever seen a game called “Lotus Spring” please let me know
(That’s just “Lotus Spring”, *not* “The Legend of Lotus Spring”)
(That’s just “Lotus Spring”, *not* “The Legend of Lotus Spring”)
May 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Well I guess I have a new thing to look into, so if you’re in BC and you’ve ever seen a game called “Lotus Spring” please let me know
(That’s just “Lotus Spring”, *not* “The Legend of Lotus Spring”)
(That’s just “Lotus Spring”, *not* “The Legend of Lotus Spring”)
LinkedIn is going to be the only website without age verification. The last place where people can post hog
February 9, 2026 at 11:58 PM
LinkedIn is going to be the only website without age verification. The last place where people can post hog
I don't think there should be drafts. People should immediately post their thoughts and instantly regret it
February 9, 2026 at 11:49 PM
I don't think there should be drafts. People should immediately post their thoughts and instantly regret it
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obviously forums aren't a 1:1 replacement and aren't for everyone and (insert every disclaimer, etc here) but I do want to shoutout papercult.club and www.dosgameclub.com for being two nice smaller communities to talk about ttrpgs and DOS games. It's ZZT month in DOS Game Club!
papercult.club
February 9, 2026 at 3:39 PM
obviously forums aren't a 1:1 replacement and aren't for everyone and (insert every disclaimer, etc here) but I do want to shoutout papercult.club and www.dosgameclub.com for being two nice smaller communities to talk about ttrpgs and DOS games. It's ZZT month in DOS Game Club!
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RPG Maker Festival 2026 is running! For $3.49, you can hop into Slimes, where two guys go into a dungeon to kill some slimes (and also maybe each other). It's a world with an indifferent government and growing religious extremism... wow, wild if that were real
store.steampowered.com/app/1313490/...
store.steampowered.com/app/1313490/...
February 9, 2026 at 10:32 PM
RPG Maker Festival 2026 is running! For $3.49, you can hop into Slimes, where two guys go into a dungeon to kill some slimes (and also maybe each other). It's a world with an indifferent government and growing religious extremism... wow, wild if that were real
store.steampowered.com/app/1313490/...
store.steampowered.com/app/1313490/...
just put your money in a credit union jfc
MrBeast has acquired Step, a teen-focused financial app valued at $900 million, in a deal reportedly worth over $1 billion
February 9, 2026 at 11:03 PM
just put your money in a credit union jfc
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Stoat has removed all their LLM commits.
February 9, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Stoat has removed all their LLM commits.
Telling the Discord "That's me. Gabriel Knight"
February 9, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Telling the Discord "That's me. Gabriel Knight"
I think Laura Dern got a new record for how much stuff she grabs in today's Criterion Closet video? It rules
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2IZ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2IZ...
Laura Dern’s Closet Picks
YouTube video by CRITERION
www.youtube.com
February 9, 2026 at 7:34 PM
I think Laura Dern got a new record for how much stuff she grabs in today's Criterion Closet video? It rules
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2IZ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2IZ...
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Lovely write-up of the storybundle that supports @globalvoiceslingua.bsky.social !
StoryBundle Translation Project Features African Languages
A new, limited-time StoryBundle collection featuring works translated from three African languages is now available from February 5 through March 5, 2026.
www.writingafrica.com
February 9, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Lovely write-up of the storybundle that supports @globalvoiceslingua.bsky.social !
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Perfect Tides: Station to Station is now available on Itch for PC & Mac! You can get it (along with the first Perfect Tides) here:
granulac.itch.io/perfect-tide...
granulac.itch.io/perfect-tide...
Perfect Tides: Station to Station by Meredith Gran
A point n' click sequel to Perfect Tides about the momentum and whiplash of young adulthood.
granulac.itch.io
February 9, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Perfect Tides: Station to Station is now available on Itch for PC & Mac! You can get it (along with the first Perfect Tides) here:
granulac.itch.io/perfect-tide...
granulac.itch.io/perfect-tide...
Discord should know I'm old anyway based on how much I talk about multimedia cd-roms
February 9, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Discord should know I'm old anyway based on how much I talk about multimedia cd-roms
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February 9, 2026 at 10:38 AM