Jonathan Fenn
@jfenn.bsky.social
Based in Nottingham 🏹
Writing @Unwinnable: https://tinyurl.com/9ft5bvpr
Eat your breakfast and you'll be fine
Writing @Unwinnable: https://tinyurl.com/9ft5bvpr
Eat your breakfast and you'll be fine
Pinned
Jonathan Fenn
@jfenn.bsky.social
· Sep 25
"Capturing these satisfying moments of realization and finding ways to dole them out to a player is a hallmark of some of my most memorable gaming moments over the last decade."
@jfenn.bsky.social examines how games set up lightbulb moments for players:
@jfenn.bsky.social examines how games set up lightbulb moments for players:
Wiring Games for Lightbulb Moments - The Power of Realization over Revelation - Unwinnable
Invoking this feeling doesn’t need to be built up over many hours to work, it can also be distilled to one delightful moment.
unwinnable.com
A new one from me over @unwinnable.com , in which I manage to avoid using the word 'Metroidbrania' even once (and encourage everyone to watch the Devil's Plan)
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bridge over the jamiroquai
December 16, 2025 at 11:55 PM
bridge over the jamiroquai
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Howland Street, London W1T
Glass fronted building with a ventilation system incased in what I think is maybe a insect like a Carabus
#reference #buildingreference #materialreference
Glass fronted building with a ventilation system incased in what I think is maybe a insect like a Carabus
#reference #buildingreference #materialreference
December 14, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Howland Street, London W1T
Glass fronted building with a ventilation system incased in what I think is maybe a insect like a Carabus
#reference #buildingreference #materialreference
Glass fronted building with a ventilation system incased in what I think is maybe a insect like a Carabus
#reference #buildingreference #materialreference
An underrated Christmas gem from @dominiehooper.bsky.social - it's now entered my rotation every December
youtu.be/D4gV23V5A2o
youtu.be/D4gV23V5A2o
Dominie Hooper - Robin [Official Music Video]
YouTube video by DOMINIE HOOPER
youtu.be
December 5, 2025 at 10:37 AM
An underrated Christmas gem from @dominiehooper.bsky.social - it's now entered my rotation every December
youtu.be/D4gV23V5A2o
youtu.be/D4gV23V5A2o
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new favourite New York Times term for a British thing just dropped
November 26, 2025 at 10:05 AM
new favourite New York Times term for a British thing just dropped
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Hi, looking for some illustration work at the moment, send me a message if you'd like some art for your project. You can also email me at [email protected]
Thanks!
Thanks!
November 20, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Hi, looking for some illustration work at the moment, send me a message if you'd like some art for your project. You can also email me at [email protected]
Thanks!
Thanks!
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April 13, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings. Look on my works and let me know if you have any questions! 🤗
October 29, 2025 at 9:16 PM
My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings. Look on my works and let me know if you have any questions! 🤗
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Takeshi Oga, the former Gravity Rush concept artist who did our Shadow of the Colossus cover, has just joined Bluesky. @ogatakeshi.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Takeshi Oga, the former Gravity Rush concept artist who did our Shadow of the Colossus cover, has just joined Bluesky. @ogatakeshi.bsky.social
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Charles Cecil says that using AI to upscale artwork for Broken Sword: Reforged was a mistake. "The result was not enormously satisfactory," he says. Instead, Revolution ended up redrawing the backgrounds from scratch, using the original artwork as a reference.
www.gamesindustry.biz/ai-was-an-ex...
www.gamesindustry.biz/ai-was-an-ex...
"AI was an expensive mistake": Charles Cecil on innovation, insolvency, and Broken Sword
Plus, why Revolution Software needs to innovate for Broken Sword 6 – and why it might be a long way off
www.gamesindustry.biz
October 14, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Charles Cecil says that using AI to upscale artwork for Broken Sword: Reforged was a mistake. "The result was not enormously satisfactory," he says. Instead, Revolution ended up redrawing the backgrounds from scratch, using the original artwork as a reference.
www.gamesindustry.biz/ai-was-an-ex...
www.gamesindustry.biz/ai-was-an-ex...
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'Thames Barrier, North Side' by David Downes
daviddownes.co.uk
daviddownes.co.uk
October 11, 2025 at 7:01 AM
'Thames Barrier, North Side' by David Downes
daviddownes.co.uk
daviddownes.co.uk
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Pushing my kid in his stroller as we head to a swimming lesson and just been hit in the gut by this memorial to the children of Palestine.
Just a bus ride away from here, there’s a factory pumping out parts for the same F-35 jets used to kill these same kids. I am so full of rage.
Just a bus ride away from here, there’s a factory pumping out parts for the same F-35 jets used to kill these same kids. I am so full of rage.
October 3, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Pushing my kid in his stroller as we head to a swimming lesson and just been hit in the gut by this memorial to the children of Palestine.
Just a bus ride away from here, there’s a factory pumping out parts for the same F-35 jets used to kill these same kids. I am so full of rage.
Just a bus ride away from here, there’s a factory pumping out parts for the same F-35 jets used to kill these same kids. I am so full of rage.
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[Beastie Boys voice]
Horsey, horsey, don't you
STOP
Just let your feet go clipity
CLOP
Horsey, horsey, don't you
STOP
Just let your feet go clipity
CLOP
September 30, 2025 at 1:50 PM
[Beastie Boys voice]
Horsey, horsey, don't you
STOP
Just let your feet go clipity
CLOP
Horsey, horsey, don't you
STOP
Just let your feet go clipity
CLOP
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London Transport - Fall Of The Leaf, 1933, by Walter E. Spradbery.
September 29, 2025 at 12:41 PM
London Transport - Fall Of The Leaf, 1933, by Walter E. Spradbery.
A new one from me over @unwinnable.com , in which I manage to avoid using the word 'Metroidbrania' even once (and encourage everyone to watch the Devil's Plan)
"Capturing these satisfying moments of realization and finding ways to dole them out to a player is a hallmark of some of my most memorable gaming moments over the last decade."
@jfenn.bsky.social examines how games set up lightbulb moments for players:
@jfenn.bsky.social examines how games set up lightbulb moments for players:
Wiring Games for Lightbulb Moments - The Power of Realization over Revelation - Unwinnable
Invoking this feeling doesn’t need to be built up over many hours to work, it can also be distilled to one delightful moment.
unwinnable.com
September 25, 2025 at 9:22 AM
A new one from me over @unwinnable.com , in which I manage to avoid using the word 'Metroidbrania' even once (and encourage everyone to watch the Devil's Plan)
Unbroken
open.spotify.com
September 19, 2025 at 7:41 AM
It's just so good
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1qg...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1qg...
Silksong OST - Moss Grotto
YouTube video by n o o k
www.youtube.com
September 9, 2025 at 8:17 AM
It's just so good
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1qg...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1qg...
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are coming to Fortnite
August 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are coming to Fortnite
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Autumn is near 🦊 🍂
August 21, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Autumn is near 🦊 🍂