Aaron Makes Video Games (and a podcast)
@nemo10.bsky.social
Game designer LFW. Host of "Make Games, Drink Coffee" podcast. Previously: PeopleFun, Wildseed Games, Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, Heroes of Dragon Age, Color Switch, & more. Writer, musician, movie nerd, dad of 2. He/him. http://www.aaronnemoyten.com
I hope everyone got all the stuff they wanted for Yak Friday! Lots of great deals!
November 29, 2025 at 5:02 AM
I hope everyone got all the stuff they wanted for Yak Friday! Lots of great deals!
Thanksgiving special podcast episode! This week, I responded to an email asking about my work on the Madagascar PS2 game in 2005, for which I made about 80% of the cutscenes!
Video version is on YouTube, too.
Podcast home: makegamesdrinkcoffee.com
YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtO2...
Video version is on YouTube, too.
Podcast home: makegamesdrinkcoffee.com
YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtO2...
November 28, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Thanksgiving special podcast episode! This week, I responded to an email asking about my work on the Madagascar PS2 game in 2005, for which I made about 80% of the cutscenes!
Video version is on YouTube, too.
Podcast home: makegamesdrinkcoffee.com
YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtO2...
Video version is on YouTube, too.
Podcast home: makegamesdrinkcoffee.com
YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtO2...
I love when the AI summary is contradicted in the preview text of the first result.
November 12, 2025 at 4:53 AM
I love when the AI summary is contradicted in the preview text of the first result.
Gemini team must think they’re doing great! Nobody’s submitting complaints from Safari on iPhone because there’s no submit button on the feedback form!
November 12, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Gemini team must think they’re doing great! Nobody’s submitting complaints from Safari on iPhone because there’s no submit button on the feedback form!
exclusive look at my top secret game ideas document
November 10, 2025 at 9:23 PM
exclusive look at my top secret game ideas document
I know I'm a day late but I finally had a few minutes actually get an enemy moving around in my horror game test project. Is this spooky?
November 2, 2025 at 4:54 AM
I know I'm a day late but I finally had a few minutes actually get an enemy moving around in my horror game test project. Is this spooky?
New podcast episode! This week, I talk with @lowbo.io (Benjamin Lindsay), a former Riot game designer who worked on League of Legends and on Riot's illustrious and secretive R&D projects. We talked about Silksong, League of Legends, and what "good game design" even means! makegamesdrinkcoffee.com
October 23, 2025 at 7:33 PM
New podcast episode! This week, I talk with @lowbo.io (Benjamin Lindsay), a former Riot game designer who worked on League of Legends and on Riot's illustrious and secretive R&D projects. We talked about Silksong, League of Legends, and what "good game design" even means! makegamesdrinkcoffee.com
Episode 3 of Make Games, Drink Coffee is out today! This week's guest is @sahilbajaj.dev, a game writer and narrative designer. Sahil has worked on the Blackwood Charter Escape Room with Sweet Baby Inc and with Veritable Joy on ValiDate: Struggling Singles in Your Area, and more!
October 16, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Episode 3 of Make Games, Drink Coffee is out today! This week's guest is @sahilbajaj.dev, a game writer and narrative designer. Sahil has worked on the Blackwood Charter Escape Room with Sweet Baby Inc and with Veritable Joy on ValiDate: Struggling Singles in Your Area, and more!
…what? Why? I mean… it would be cool, but… what?
August 12, 2025 at 4:50 AM
…what? Why? I mean… it would be cool, but… what?
Spotted in Michael’s
May 24, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Spotted in Michael’s
Saturn Devouring His Son (historically accurate version)
May 4, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Saturn Devouring His Son (historically accurate version)
I feel threatened
April 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
I feel threatened
I always wondered how she got from place to place so quickly... she is not of this world.
April 17, 2025 at 5:04 PM
I always wondered how she got from place to place so quickly... she is not of this world.
Now that he's gone indie - coming soon from @osamadorias.bsky.social!
(not actually coming soon, this is a joke... or is it?)
(not actually coming soon, this is a joke... or is it?)
April 11, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Now that he's gone indie - coming soon from @osamadorias.bsky.social!
(not actually coming soon, this is a joke... or is it?)
(not actually coming soon, this is a joke... or is it?)
My son’s grasp of phonetic spelling is pretty damn good even though this is objectively hilarious.
April 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM
My son’s grasp of phonetic spelling is pretty damn good even though this is objectively hilarious.
no context vampire survivors
April 3, 2025 at 8:52 PM
no context vampire survivors
Screenshots for reference!
March 31, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Screenshots for reference!
Well, I finally completely broke Vampire Survivors, and all it took was unlocking Sammy and buying him almost a thousand golden eggs!
March 31, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Well, I finally completely broke Vampire Survivors, and all it took was unlocking Sammy and buying him almost a thousand golden eggs!
I’m very late to this but the bestiary in Vampire Survivors is hilarious.
March 28, 2025 at 3:44 PM
I’m very late to this but the bestiary in Vampire Survivors is hilarious.
kubrickle
March 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM
kubrickle
Wife and I are trying a new diner this morning, spotted this on the counter. This place is great. (Skilletz in Fremont, CA)
March 4, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Wife and I are trying a new diner this morning, spotted this on the counter. This place is great. (Skilletz in Fremont, CA)
I had to just quit the level eventually because my phone got too hot.
February 27, 2025 at 3:49 AM
I had to just quit the level eventually because my phone got too hot.
The contrast is jarring.
February 10, 2025 at 6:44 AM
The contrast is jarring.