Erik Robson
@erikrobson.net
Game Designer, Level Designer, and Artist | LFW | Designer/artist @ Valve | Lead Designer @ Double Fine | Psychonauts, Brutal Legend, Portal2, CSGO, DOTA 2, The Lab, Artifact
25+ years making games professionally. On Signal @ ErikRobson.47
25+ years making games professionally. On Signal @ ErikRobson.47
I’m curious because of Rand Paul’s horseshoe resistance, but I don’t think I can handle 3 hours of either of them…
January 14, 2026 at 2:52 AM
I’m curious because of Rand Paul’s horseshoe resistance, but I don’t think I can handle 3 hours of either of them…
Breaking Away, definitely.
January 10, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Breaking Away, definitely.
I’m not even sure what I’m going to make at this point, but I do know it’s going to be gooood.
January 8, 2026 at 5:49 AM
I’m not even sure what I’m going to make at this point, but I do know it’s going to be gooood.
Pretty wicked headline.
January 6, 2026 at 3:35 AM
Pretty wicked headline.
Sigh.
Never change, Unreal.
Never change, Unreal.
January 2, 2026 at 8:24 PM
Sigh.
Never change, Unreal.
Never change, Unreal.
So many Ford F150's parked outside the Rusty Lantern Diner. And check out the renegade who bought one in red.
January 2, 2026 at 2:33 AM
So many Ford F150's parked outside the Rusty Lantern Diner. And check out the renegade who bought one in red.
Wild. Just over 2 miles from the Canadian border.
December 30, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Wild. Just over 2 miles from the Canadian border.
Windowed GUI-games with windows that aren't draggable are a pet peeve of mine.
I'm still loving the game so far, though. (The Roottrees Are Dead)
I'm still loving the game so far, though. (The Roottrees Are Dead)
December 30, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Windowed GUI-games with windows that aren't draggable are a pet peeve of mine.
I'm still loving the game so far, though. (The Roottrees Are Dead)
I'm still loving the game so far, though. (The Roottrees Are Dead)
The robots are experiencing profound grief, yet I'm here laughing.
December 29, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The robots are experiencing profound grief, yet I'm here laughing.
I found one of these in the wild and thought I should post it. I've only skimmed it, but it doesn't seem to paint a rosy picture.
Seattle Times 12/28/2025
Seattle Times 12/28/2025
December 29, 2025 at 3:47 AM
I found one of these in the wild and thought I should post it. I've only skimmed it, but it doesn't seem to paint a rosy picture.
Seattle Times 12/28/2025
Seattle Times 12/28/2025
Dang it. Void War is crashing 100% repro trying to load my save game.
December 28, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Dang it. Void War is crashing 100% repro trying to load my save game.
I GOT YOU YOU BASTARDS
My uninvited bilinear filtering was coming from the default megascans master material.
I can't find anything in there that's specifically about filtering, so it's just easier to take the textures and stick them in a barebones material.
My uninvited bilinear filtering was coming from the default megascans master material.
I can't find anything in there that's specifically about filtering, so it's just easier to take the textures and stick them in a barebones material.
December 27, 2025 at 6:47 AM
I GOT YOU YOU BASTARDS
My uninvited bilinear filtering was coming from the default megascans master material.
I can't find anything in there that's specifically about filtering, so it's just easier to take the textures and stick them in a barebones material.
My uninvited bilinear filtering was coming from the default megascans master material.
I can't find anything in there that's specifically about filtering, so it's just easier to take the textures and stick them in a barebones material.
#1 movie the year you were born etc 2026 etc
December 26, 2025 at 5:19 AM
#1 movie the year you were born etc 2026 etc
I had this one. A lot less pressure.
December 25, 2025 at 1:48 AM
I had this one. A lot less pressure.
Search your name and then, "glamour shot" and post a photo.
December 24, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Search your name and then, "glamour shot" and post a photo.
Hell yeah. I got this guy that Xmas too.
December 24, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Hell yeah. I got this guy that Xmas too.
Something screwy is going on with the #UE5 nearest filter for textures. The textures on these two surfaces are both set to nearest, but the one on top looks hella bilinear to me.
December 24, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Something screwy is going on with the #UE5 nearest filter for textures. The textures on these two surfaces are both set to nearest, but the one on top looks hella bilinear to me.
The lengths we go to to play ancient (checks notes) um 5 year old games, rite?
December 24, 2025 at 7:09 AM
The lengths we go to to play ancient (checks notes) um 5 year old games, rite?
What is this folksy BS. You’re associated with Shark Tank. “Since 2018“ isn’t a thing. 2018 was yesterday.
December 24, 2025 at 6:46 AM
What is this folksy BS. You’re associated with Shark Tank. “Since 2018“ isn’t a thing. 2018 was yesterday.
Well. I bought it. Now I have to try it.
December 24, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Well. I bought it. Now I have to try it.
Email subject: RIMWORLD IS ON SALE!!!
Opening the email: 😕
Opening the email: 😕
December 24, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Email subject: RIMWORLD IS ON SALE!!!
Opening the email: 😕
Opening the email: 😕