Combat Designer at Gravity Well. Formerly Naughty Dog, Motive, Respawn, Infinity Ward, Neversoft, Day 1 Studios. He/Him.https://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mu3bsbigoc2zTil all are one.27 Aug 2026 16:36 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3bsbigoc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3ms5fq5ip5s2aIt is my considered opinion that a society where people want to be able to bet on everything is one where the only viable path out of continual hell is to get really really lucky once.03 Aug 2026 02:01 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms5fq5ip5s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mrtfoo64zk2vI often think about what we lost from the 70s [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jul 2026 02:34 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrtfoo64zk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mrj6txlops2wThe first shot of Castle Grayskull should not have a lens flare.26 Jul 2026 01:05 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrj6txlops2whttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mohjwxkdhk2tThis is a really great breakdown, well worth reading. [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jun 2026 05:03 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mohjwxkdhk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mnyas5m5pc2zThere is a peace and comfort that comes over me while watching episodes of Poirot that I wish for everyone to experience, through whatever medium you wish.11 Jun 2026 03:09 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnyas5m5pc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mnuhx6qids2aMost of the time I drift around in a kind of temporal figure state living somewhere between 1994 and 2026, but seeing a man in full business suit wearing a backpack and riding to work on his electric scooter shocks me back to now.09 Jun 2026 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnuhx6qids2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mnsl24hxys2aSlight spoiler but Bang(2025) does make the hitman have a literal change of heart before he decides to retire from his life of killing. It did do one thing I didn’t expect, so worth seeing…or reading a plot summary.08 Jun 2026 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnsl24hxys2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mkxoz6ppjs2rSome things stick...many many years later, whenever I think of "a feat of strength" this is what comes to mind: https://youtu.be/nNJQqYJsXo4?t=3503 May 2026 17:35 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxoz6ppjs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mkm6ca5ub22eFilm you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Star Trek, Star Wars, LOTR, DC, Marvel, Disney, Pixar, Spielberg, Cameron, Wachowskis, or Ghibli. [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Apr 2026 03:37 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkm6ca5ub22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mjo4digcgc2eThe problem with making your mission impossible movie 80 hours long is that you have to keep repeating yourself for the audience to remember what’s happening. I assume.17 Apr 2026 04:42 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjo4digcgc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mifktopaqc2uhttps://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/wanderstop-developer-ivy-road-is-shutting-down Damn.01 Apr 2026 01:42 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mifktopaqc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/macematten.bsky.social/post/3mepuwsgqts2nIt is not fair that I need to go to sleep and @noahgervais.bsky.social drops a new video essay on Pillars of Eternity/Avowed! https://youtu.be/KmasyRrWowc?si=5RTj-EsAQa9MpAyx13 Feb 2026 06:29 +0000at://did:plc:3x2dvfa6n2is3bo7jf4nujab/app.bsky.feed.post/3mepuwsgqts2n