Creative Developer / Glacier Engine Product Manager at IO-Interactive / Live Music / Stop-Motion / Birds / Horror Films / Music Festivals / TCG / Brit in Copenhagenhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mz6mk2zh2c2iYarn Spinner is a fantastic tool made by fantastic people; excellent news it has come to Godot! 😁 [contains quote post or other embedded content]31 Oct 2026 15:32 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz6mk2zh2c2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mz3da4yy3s2gUnity deprecating HDRP and going all in on URP is legit one of the best decisions they have made in 10 years. https://static.klipy.com/ii/d6b0ce929193df3c242ac34b5654d2ce/ec/36/Ju4FaHn7.gif?hh=498&ww=474&mp4=dNMM92AnyjyzQVsWM&webm=2Bcbnm5xYaFg30 Oct 2026 08:08 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz3da4yy3s2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3myn43ldb7k2kPhotos from today's walk (whilst listening to Neurosis)24 Oct 2026 16:23 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3myn43ldb7k2khttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3myidtapex22kGiving a gamedev talk at a local university tomorrow. This is my favourite slide:22 Oct 2026 18:58 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3myidtapex22khttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mydin3xumk2oI was about to make a comment about the heaps of 'First Person Tidy-The-Space-By-Sorting' games that have flooded the market and how I want to play games for 'escapism'... But then I remembered that I play popular 'Poker-Card-Combo-Maths' game Balatro atleast 1 hour every day.20 Oct 2026 20:41 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mydin3xumk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mxudrykl222aMy wife, who has seen zero Star Wars films and thinks Vader is called 'Darth George Lucas', just asked me "What the hell is a Biddy Blas?" https://static.klipy.com/ii/2f34308bfc69e8c858753b83566e3ab4/b0/de/ARMXVeeNDoNk4dmRSc.gif?hh=375&ww=480&mp4=yCooi0BlX9v7Fa&webm=knekG7ItZAj9Xa3MM14 Oct 2026 20:04 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxudrykl222ahttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mxpc4c5w622dI always thought that maybe when I'm like 55 I'd go back into the education industry and be a full-time teacher (again); to directly help the next generation before retiring. But with how rapid tech is moving with AI; what would education for kids even look like in 20 years time? 🤔12 Oct 2026 19:51 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxpc4c5w622dhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mx4m2r4cf22lFirst there was Marxism, Socialism, Communism & Capitalism. And now there is Claudeism.05 Oct 2026 09:28 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx4m2r4cf22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mwqhb6g3dc2pDefinetly didn't shove around 8tb of game files today. 👀30 Sep 2026 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqhb6g3dc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mwoih4py722cGodot getting OOB Contact Shadows before Unity URP is incredible work. 😄 [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Sep 2026 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwoih4py722chttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mvxyhvntps23LOVED Resident Evil (2026). Much simpler than Cregger's previous movie 'Weapons', but very funny and gore-filled. Decent jump scares and nods to the games!20 Sep 2026 20:02 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvxyhvntps23https://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mvxlydjvic2qBillion dollar idea: IKEA restaurant in airports.20 Sep 2026 16:18 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvxlydjvic2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mvqephxgz224Support open source frameworks & tools! Especially ones maintained and improved by excellent people. :) (I've been a platinum monthly donor for 3+ years 😄) [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Sep 2026 19:19 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvqephxgz224https://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mvmlzratyc2zOnce again, I am campaigning for Moomins to be added to Fortnite.16 Sep 2026 07:20 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvmlzratyc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mvkzu4aavk2hAll things considered, this riff on the new Mastodon album is easily the best riff of 2026. https://youtube.com/watch?v=GeaWavfBcVY&t=145&is=GmY2xv0oJ0ni4yqw15 Sep 2026 16:22 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvkzu4aavk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mvdl62snk22cGenuinely can't believe I made this! [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Sep 2026 17:10 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvdl62snk22chttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mv6iiocpb227Out-of-context colleague quote: "If you google a photo of a Human Centipede, that is basically what [Person] had to deal with."10 Sep 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv6iiocpb227https://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mv46u5tjw22sJust remembered that 10 years ago I traveled to Moscow once a year for work. Photo I took in 2014 (first trip) visiting Red Square. Feels like a whole lifetime ago!09 Sep 2026 18:41 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv46u5tjw22shttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3muzavizpu222#NotMyZeldaOcarinaOfTime08 Sep 2026 14:40 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzavizpu222https://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mux6fxnoqs2gToday, I did Glass Blowing for the first time.07 Sep 2026 18:50 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mux6fxnoqs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3muhmlbk2xk2kMy tech-writer hot take is that documentation and written tutorials should have more emojis. 🎉🫡🗡01 Sep 2026 14:21 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhmlbk2xk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mu5nns7s2k2lGamescom 2026 Thoughts: - Big studios playing it safe with sequels, remakes, etc - Smaller studios struggling for funding. - Almost zero metaverse, NFT, blockchain, VR/XR - 'Prompt your game/asset' AI tech demos mostly didn't work - Increase in Asia presence: games, IPs, companies, etc28 Aug 2026 15:14 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5nns7s2k2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mttzy65r6c2qPacking all the essentials for Gamescom.24 Aug 2026 19:28 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mttzy65r6c2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mtbuuvrztc2mGaming (& society) peaked with Balatro. It's all been downhill since! https://static.klipy.com/ii/4e7bea9f7a3371424e6c16ebc93252fe/fe/2f/6iYvw4EdZBkL86lbHr.gif?hh=296&ww=276&mp4=fzxHkMbrzB1PjatW1CW&webm=3x2W7ThwdJrsLBJVCV217 Aug 2026 14:08 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtbuuvrztc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mstcbx5kls2uOverheard at work: "I hate Claude Code but I hate WinForms more. The enemy of my enemy is my friend."11 Aug 2026 18:58 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mstcbx5kls2u