FulminisIctus
@fulminisictus.bsky.social
Creating audio for video games and doing game music studies/ludomusicology.
Website: https://tim-reichert.com
Website: https://tim-reichert.com
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FulminisIctus
@fulminisictus.bsky.social
· Oct 21
Tim ReichertTim Reichert
tim-reichert.com
I do music things:
tim-reichert.com
www.youtube.com/@FulminisIctus
Audio research things:
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And game dev things:
fulminisictus.itch.io
tim-reichert.com
www.youtube.com/@FulminisIctus
Audio research things:
orcid.org/0000-0002-36...
And game dev things:
fulminisictus.itch.io
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I am a sucker for anytime video game history intersects with etymology, and @katewillaert.bsky.social's investigation of "Metroidvania" does not disappoint. Is essential.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8set...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8set...
The History Of The Word "Metroidvania" And How It Spread
YouTube video by Critical Kate (of A Critical Hit!)
www.youtube.com
December 22, 2025 at 7:58 PM
I am a sucker for anytime video game history intersects with etymology, and @katewillaert.bsky.social's investigation of "Metroidvania" does not disappoint. Is essential.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8set...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8set...
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Reminder that POKÉCOLOGY is getting the English translation treatment next year.
Just one of ~30 headlines covered in this week's Newsletter:
👉 thevideogamelibrary.substack.com/p/the-video-...
#Pokémon
Just one of ~30 headlines covered in this week's Newsletter:
👉 thevideogamelibrary.substack.com/p/the-video-...
#Pokémon
December 24, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Reminder that POKÉCOLOGY is getting the English translation treatment next year.
Just one of ~30 headlines covered in this week's Newsletter:
👉 thevideogamelibrary.substack.com/p/the-video-...
#Pokémon
Just one of ~30 headlines covered in this week's Newsletter:
👉 thevideogamelibrary.substack.com/p/the-video-...
#Pokémon
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Looking for authors or editors of game studies books or edited volumes published within the last 3-5 years to join me as interview guests on my podcast #Gamestudies. Happy to feature monographs and collections alike!
//cc @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
Please slide into my DMs.
//cc @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
Please slide into my DMs.
December 20, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Looking for authors or editors of game studies books or edited volumes published within the last 3-5 years to join me as interview guests on my podcast #Gamestudies. Happy to feature monographs and collections alike!
//cc @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
Please slide into my DMs.
//cc @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
Please slide into my DMs.
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Final Fantasy XIV - Everything Burns on Guitar ft. Studio Nicktendo
December 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Final Fantasy XIV - Everything Burns on Guitar ft. Studio Nicktendo
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Der @akgwds.bsky.social gibt zur Feier seines Zehnjährigen Jubiläums auf seinem Blog einen gigantischen Sanmelband bzw. ein extrem hilfreiches Handbuch open access heraus. Eingeleitet wird das Mammut Projekt von @l17r.bsky.social
#GameStudies 🙌
#Thread 1/
gespielt.hypotheses.org/8599
#GameStudies 🙌
#Thread 1/
gespielt.hypotheses.org/8599
Jubiläumssammelband »Geisteswissenschaften und Digitale Spiele: Debatten, Data & Desiderata«
Huch, so spät ist es schon? Sind es wirklich schon zehn Jahre? Höchste Zeit, das ordentlich zu feiern! Anlässlich des zehnjährigen Jubiläums, der letztes Jahr erfolgten Umbenennung (von »Arbeitskreis ...
gespielt.hypotheses.org
December 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Der @akgwds.bsky.social gibt zur Feier seines Zehnjährigen Jubiläums auf seinem Blog einen gigantischen Sanmelband bzw. ein extrem hilfreiches Handbuch open access heraus. Eingeleitet wird das Mammut Projekt von @l17r.bsky.social
#GameStudies 🙌
#Thread 1/
gespielt.hypotheses.org/8599
#GameStudies 🙌
#Thread 1/
gespielt.hypotheses.org/8599
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Seit gestern gibt es die 2. Auflage des #Handbuch #Gameskultur, für das ich meinen Beitrag zu #Modding überarbeiten durfte :) - enthält auch viele andere (neue) Texte für alle, die sich für die Kultur digitaler Spiele interessieren!
#gamestudies #bluelz #games
www.kulturrat-shop.de/epages/79484...
#gamestudies #bluelz #games
www.kulturrat-shop.de/epages/79484...
Handbuch Gameskultur 2.0
www.kulturrat-shop.de
December 12, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Seit gestern gibt es die 2. Auflage des #Handbuch #Gameskultur, für das ich meinen Beitrag zu #Modding überarbeiten durfte :) - enthält auch viele andere (neue) Texte für alle, die sich für die Kultur digitaler Spiele interessieren!
#gamestudies #bluelz #games
www.kulturrat-shop.de/epages/79484...
#gamestudies #bluelz #games
www.kulturrat-shop.de/epages/79484...
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Still looking for another gig. If you are looking for music for your project, please feel free to reach out. #composer #gamedev #animation #film
Hi #PortfolioDay
I'm Holland, a composer specializing in piano and orchestral music. Looking for work in games and animation.
◈ Contact & Website: hollandalbright.com
#composer #gamedev #animation #LFW
I'm Holland, a composer specializing in piano and orchestral music. Looking for work in games and animation.
◈ Contact & Website: hollandalbright.com
#composer #gamedev #animation #LFW
November 22, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Still looking for another gig. If you are looking for music for your project, please feel free to reach out. #composer #gamedev #animation #film
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🚨New case study alert! 🚨 Our team in Bern took a close look at „GATE“ (1991), a Swiss, Gauntlet-inspired action game that reveals many interesting facts about the early days of digitalization. #GameStudies ➡️ Read here: chludens.hypotheses....
December 5, 2025 at 10:05 AM
🚨New case study alert! 🚨 Our team in Bern took a close look at „GATE“ (1991), a Swiss, Gauntlet-inspired action game that reveals many interesting facts about the early days of digitalization. #GameStudies ➡️ Read here: chludens.hypotheses....
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1597. PLAYING IN-BETWEEN: INTERMEDIAL ASPECTS OF CONTEMPORARY COMPUTER GAME PRACTICE
👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/playing-in-between-intermedial-aspects-of-contemporary-computer-game-practice
#Books #Booksky #Gaming #VideoGames
👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/playing-in-between-intermedial-aspects-of-contemporary-computer-game-practice
#Books #Booksky #Gaming #VideoGames
December 3, 2025 at 6:46 AM
1597. PLAYING IN-BETWEEN: INTERMEDIAL ASPECTS OF CONTEMPORARY COMPUTER GAME PRACTICE
👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/playing-in-between-intermedial-aspects-of-contemporary-computer-game-practice
#Books #Booksky #Gaming #VideoGames
👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/playing-in-between-intermedial-aspects-of-contemporary-computer-game-practice
#Books #Booksky #Gaming #VideoGames
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1556. THREAT OR PROMISE?: ON MEDIA FEAR AND MEDIA EUPHORIA SURROUNDING DIGITAL GAMES
👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/threat-or-promise-on-media-fear-and-media-euphoria-surrounding-digital-games
#Books #Booksky #Gaming #VideoGames
👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/threat-or-promise-on-media-fear-and-media-euphoria-surrounding-digital-games
#Books #Booksky #Gaming #VideoGames
November 27, 2025 at 9:32 AM
1556. THREAT OR PROMISE?: ON MEDIA FEAR AND MEDIA EUPHORIA SURROUNDING DIGITAL GAMES
👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/threat-or-promise-on-media-fear-and-media-euphoria-surrounding-digital-games
#Books #Booksky #Gaming #VideoGames
👉 https://www.thevideogamelibrary.org/book/threat-or-promise-on-media-fear-and-media-euphoria-surrounding-digital-games
#Books #Booksky #Gaming #VideoGames
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"Everything Is Permitted: On Assassin’s Creed", @ckunzelman.bsky.social's long-awaited study of the Assassin’s Creed franchise, released this past week.
This one is high on the reading list for the holidays!
Just one of over a dozen releases/announcements in the world of Video Game Literature 👇
This one is high on the reading list for the holidays!
Just one of over a dozen releases/announcements in the world of Video Game Literature 👇
The Video Game Library Newsletter - Vol. #027
New FF7 stories, an Elden Ring epic, Amnesia’s haunted history, canceled classics resurrected, and cocktails straight out of Diablo...game books have never gone this hard!
buff.ly
November 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
"Everything Is Permitted: On Assassin’s Creed", @ckunzelman.bsky.social's long-awaited study of the Assassin’s Creed franchise, released this past week.
This one is high on the reading list for the holidays!
Just one of over a dozen releases/announcements in the world of Video Game Literature 👇
This one is high on the reading list for the holidays!
Just one of over a dozen releases/announcements in the world of Video Game Literature 👇
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CfP: #Ludo2026 will take place 6 – 8 August, 2026, at Edge Hill University. The 15th anniversary conference theme is ‘Pushing limits and crossing borders’.
Please find all info here: www.ludomusicology.org/2025/11/16/l...
#ludomusicology #gamestudies #gamesound #gameaudio #vgm #music #soundstudies
Please find all info here: www.ludomusicology.org/2025/11/16/l...
#ludomusicology #gamestudies #gamesound #gameaudio #vgm #music #soundstudies
November 16, 2025 at 3:37 PM
CfP: #Ludo2026 will take place 6 – 8 August, 2026, at Edge Hill University. The 15th anniversary conference theme is ‘Pushing limits and crossing borders’.
Please find all info here: www.ludomusicology.org/2025/11/16/l...
#ludomusicology #gamestudies #gamesound #gameaudio #vgm #music #soundstudies
Please find all info here: www.ludomusicology.org/2025/11/16/l...
#ludomusicology #gamestudies #gamesound #gameaudio #vgm #music #soundstudies
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Soundwalk concert at PlayBern on 1 November 2025: CyberGwen and Addrich Mauch invited listeners on a live improvisation soundwalk through Swiss Amiga games from the early 1990s at the Markuskirche in Bern. A recording of the complete session will follow.
November 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Soundwalk concert at PlayBern on 1 November 2025: CyberGwen and Addrich Mauch invited listeners on a live improvisation soundwalk through Swiss Amiga games from the early 1990s at the Markuskirche in Bern. A recording of the complete session will follow.
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🚨 Screen Music / Ludomusicology CFP
ℹ️ Symposium: “What Does Video Game Music Tell Us About Music?”
🗓️ 15–16 Sep 2026
📍 University of Liège (Belgium)
📩 Deadline: 31 Dec 2025
www.liegegamelab.uliege.be/cms/c_127714...
ℹ️ Symposium: “What Does Video Game Music Tell Us About Music?”
🗓️ 15–16 Sep 2026
📍 University of Liège (Belgium)
📩 Deadline: 31 Dec 2025
www.liegegamelab.uliege.be/cms/c_127714...
Colloque international "Que nous dit la musique de jeu vidéo de la musique ?" / What Does Video Game Music Tell us About Music ?"
Colloque / Symposium : “Que nous dit la musique de jeu vidéo de la musique ?” / “What Does Video Game Music Tell Us About Music?”. 1st edition: September 15-16 2026, University of Liège (Belgium)
www.liegegamelab.uliege.be
October 9, 2025 at 4:52 PM
🚨 Screen Music / Ludomusicology CFP
ℹ️ Symposium: “What Does Video Game Music Tell Us About Music?”
🗓️ 15–16 Sep 2026
📍 University of Liège (Belgium)
📩 Deadline: 31 Dec 2025
www.liegegamelab.uliege.be/cms/c_127714...
ℹ️ Symposium: “What Does Video Game Music Tell Us About Music?”
🗓️ 15–16 Sep 2026
📍 University of Liège (Belgium)
📩 Deadline: 31 Dec 2025
www.liegegamelab.uliege.be/cms/c_127714...
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Have you heard our version of "Lavender Town?" Nothing scarier than a jazz band playing borderline metal music!
Full video: youtu.be/ESrl8z4oMwo?...
Full video: youtu.be/ESrl8z4oMwo?...
November 8, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Have you heard our version of "Lavender Town?" Nothing scarier than a jazz band playing borderline metal music!
Full video: youtu.be/ESrl8z4oMwo?...
Full video: youtu.be/ESrl8z4oMwo?...
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The Way Home
New sheet music/score video! Fantasy RPG/anime sort of end theme. For piano and orchestra :)
➣ Full song: youtu.be/-QvzBdp0q1Q
#gamedev | #indiedev | #dtm | #rpg | #animation | #composer
New sheet music/score video! Fantasy RPG/anime sort of end theme. For piano and orchestra :)
➣ Full song: youtu.be/-QvzBdp0q1Q
#gamedev | #indiedev | #dtm | #rpg | #animation | #composer
October 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The Way Home
New sheet music/score video! Fantasy RPG/anime sort of end theme. For piano and orchestra :)
➣ Full song: youtu.be/-QvzBdp0q1Q
#gamedev | #indiedev | #dtm | #rpg | #animation | #composer
New sheet music/score video! Fantasy RPG/anime sort of end theme. For piano and orchestra :)
➣ Full song: youtu.be/-QvzBdp0q1Q
#gamedev | #indiedev | #dtm | #rpg | #animation | #composer
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"...Explolits & Emuilator Setup..." 🤦♂️
Sorting through this nonsense week after week is driving me insane... 😔
I spend more time vetting AI-generated books than I do cataloguing real ones onto the site 😡
Sorting through this nonsense week after week is driving me insane... 😔
I spend more time vetting AI-generated books than I do cataloguing real ones onto the site 😡
October 14, 2025 at 8:40 PM
"...Explolits & Emuilator Setup..." 🤦♂️
Sorting through this nonsense week after week is driving me insane... 😔
I spend more time vetting AI-generated books than I do cataloguing real ones onto the site 😡
Sorting through this nonsense week after week is driving me insane... 😔
I spend more time vetting AI-generated books than I do cataloguing real ones onto the site 😡
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#GhostOfYotei is out and I can't be more proud of our audio team across sound design, music, dialogue and cinematics. So much love & detail has been poured into the sonic world we've built. I'll start sharing anecdotes and videos once I finish celebrating and recovering from celebrating 🥳 #GameAudio
October 2, 2025 at 3:32 PM
#GhostOfYotei is out and I can't be more proud of our audio team across sound design, music, dialogue and cinematics. So much love & detail has been poured into the sonic world we've built. I'll start sharing anecdotes and videos once I finish celebrating and recovering from celebrating 🥳 #GameAudio
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MARSHIE MALLODY
Now available at @shortboxcomicsfair.bsky.social
A man chooses to remain in a dangerous city with his son after a deadly global pandemic, despite the opportunity to move to a safer community. A sad horror comic about fatherhood, guilt, & redemption. 48 pages.
More preview below.
Now available at @shortboxcomicsfair.bsky.social
A man chooses to remain in a dangerous city with his son after a deadly global pandemic, despite the opportunity to move to a safer community. A sad horror comic about fatherhood, guilt, & redemption. 48 pages.
More preview below.
October 1, 2025 at 5:31 PM
MARSHIE MALLODY
Now available at @shortboxcomicsfair.bsky.social
A man chooses to remain in a dangerous city with his son after a deadly global pandemic, despite the opportunity to move to a safer community. A sad horror comic about fatherhood, guilt, & redemption. 48 pages.
More preview below.
Now available at @shortboxcomicsfair.bsky.social
A man chooses to remain in a dangerous city with his son after a deadly global pandemic, despite the opportunity to move to a safer community. A sad horror comic about fatherhood, guilt, & redemption. 48 pages.
More preview below.
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姉夫婦を福岡空港まで送った際。
昼食は、空港内の金斗雲にて黄雲を。
福岡に来てまで鹿児島の味噌ラーメンでしたが、甥っ子が喜んでいて、とても幸せでした。
本店にも行ったことがあるのですが、空港のもとても美味しかったです。
This is Kagoshima miso ramen that I had at Fukuoka Airport.
I ate it with my sister and her husband when I was dropping them off at the airport.
It's delicious!
#青空ごはん部 #青空ラーメン部
#外食班 #food
昼食は、空港内の金斗雲にて黄雲を。
福岡に来てまで鹿児島の味噌ラーメンでしたが、甥っ子が喜んでいて、とても幸せでした。
本店にも行ったことがあるのですが、空港のもとても美味しかったです。
This is Kagoshima miso ramen that I had at Fukuoka Airport.
I ate it with my sister and her husband when I was dropping them off at the airport.
It's delicious!
#青空ごはん部 #青空ラーメン部
#外食班 #food
October 1, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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As promised, I have revised the text after much deliberation and it has been proofread by five people who all agreed with the changes.
Thanks for your patience, and I hope this text will be of great use.
AI PIXEL ART AND HOW TO DETECT THEM
Thanks for your patience, and I hope this text will be of great use.
AI PIXEL ART AND HOW TO DETECT THEM
AI Pixel art and how to detect them - Final
AI Pixel Art and How to Detect them (Illustration by Spriter Gors) Spriter Gors 2025 Version 3 (proofreading version) Dedication 3 Preface 4 Keywords 4 Disclaimer 5 What is AI Generative art? 6 Gener...
docs.google.com
September 17, 2025 at 2:05 AM
As promised, I have revised the text after much deliberation and it has been proofread by five people who all agreed with the changes.
Thanks for your patience, and I hope this text will be of great use.
AI PIXEL ART AND HOW TO DETECT THEM
Thanks for your patience, and I hope this text will be of great use.
AI PIXEL ART AND HOW TO DETECT THEM
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Out now: the latest special issue of JSMG (Volume 6, Issue 3) with a focus on "Fostering a Latin American Approach to Ludomusicological Research". Congratulations to all guest editors and authors! 🥳
#ludomusicology #gamestudies #gameaudio #vgm
online.ucpress.edu/jsmg
#ludomusicology #gamestudies #gameaudio #vgm
online.ucpress.edu/jsmg
Journal of Sound and Music in Games | University of California Press
online.ucpress.edu
September 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Out now: the latest special issue of JSMG (Volume 6, Issue 3) with a focus on "Fostering a Latin American Approach to Ludomusicological Research". Congratulations to all guest editors and authors! 🥳
#ludomusicology #gamestudies #gameaudio #vgm
online.ucpress.edu/jsmg
#ludomusicology #gamestudies #gameaudio #vgm
online.ucpress.edu/jsmg
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🚨 The pre-order for Video Game Maps: SNES - Vol 3 is up!
retrogamebooks.com/products/vid...
From the colorful landscapes of Secret of Mana to the depths of Super Metroid, this book showcases the stunning artwork that captured the imagination of gamers around the world.
*Credits in thread*
retrogamebooks.com/products/vid...
From the colorful landscapes of Secret of Mana to the depths of Super Metroid, this book showcases the stunning artwork that captured the imagination of gamers around the world.
*Credits in thread*
September 10, 2025 at 2:19 AM
🚨 The pre-order for Video Game Maps: SNES - Vol 3 is up!
retrogamebooks.com/products/vid...
From the colorful landscapes of Secret of Mana to the depths of Super Metroid, this book showcases the stunning artwork that captured the imagination of gamers around the world.
*Credits in thread*
retrogamebooks.com/products/vid...
From the colorful landscapes of Secret of Mana to the depths of Super Metroid, this book showcases the stunning artwork that captured the imagination of gamers around the world.
*Credits in thread*