Creative Developer / Glacier Engine Product Manager at IO-Interactive / Shaders / Live Music / Stop-Motion Games / Horror Films / Music Festivals / TCG / Brit in Copenhagenhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mqr5ntsf4s2vEverytime I visit London I always think "hmm, maybe I should move back to London".16 Jul 2026 11:40 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqr5ntsf4s2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mqk7fshekc2bSomething I have been thinking alot about lately is the sudden wave of AI vibe-coded prototype games; and how its just increasing the number of games started but not helping with the end funnel of games finished, shipped and being successful.13 Jul 2026 17:22 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqk7fshekc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mqchk5g7ps2uObsession: Instant Modern Horror Classic. This sits up there comfortably with Weapons and The Substance! Also a $750k budget R-rated film making $400 million+?? Incredible!10 Jul 2026 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqchk5g7ps2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mpqycniuk22mAt Roskilde Festival this week! If given the option, always go front-pit for Napalm Death. 🤩03 Jul 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpqycniuk22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mpnk5raz322eMovie Pitch: Star Wars Podracing but in the same style as the Fast And Furious franchise. Obviously starring Vin Diesel as a street-racing Jedi. https://static.klipy.com/ii/c3a19a0b747a76e98651f2b9a3cca5ff/6e/ff/amkNKMvn.gif?hh=588&ww=1024&mp4=rmqimmQa8q&webm=WjOlx8phAbvbBvF3M2q02 Jul 2026 07:48 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpnk5raz322ehttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mpjlr3p5v22n30 Jun 2026 18:06 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjlr3p5v22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3moplzqr2h22mWent to see Sunn O))) last night! 2 hours of non-stop drone at 120db. Was on the front barrier and my whole skeleton was vibrating. 🫠 Video below; my phone glitched out because of how loud it was. 😄20 Jun 2026 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3moplzqr2h22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mon2lbgb622w"Looking for an Unreal Engine 6 specialist with minimum 10 years of Verse experience."19 Jun 2026 09:44 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mon2lbgb622whttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3molnzdau722q [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Jun 2026 20:26 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3molnzdau722qhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mokbv2i7pk2bFascinating that all the major public engines are seemingly moving away from Visual Scripting. Unity tried to do THREE at the same time and failed them all, Godot removed it and now Epic are sunsetting Blueprints.18 Jun 2026 07:16 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mokbv2i7pk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3moiyb3wljk2wHold up, is Epic really going to phase out Blueprints in UE6? https://static.klipy.com/ii/39f2394ae36df6e199be9eb7c9fa1012/7c/7e/adURaH4T.gif?hh=353&ww=498&mp4=PKDyMHwvRweJNTojB4r&webm=S1CDogSJQkCoV17 Jun 2026 18:52 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3moiyb3wljk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mog22sxd6s2pAs a super-fan of dreadful cult-classic 2003 movie 'The Room', this has blown my mind.16 Jun 2026 14:46 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mog22sxd6s2phttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mnzozilhxk2sThis will definitely 100% have no problems at all... right? [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Jun 2026 16:56 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnzozilhxk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mn7m6l2zqk2cI didn't expect to see Unity founder & former CEO David Helgason representing My Chemical Romance in a professional headshot, but here we are anyway.01 Jun 2026 07:56 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn7m6l2zqk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mn5xaeav3k2cAs both a cat owner and a MTG collector; I may never financially recover from these upcoming Felix and Garfield drops... 😅31 May 2026 16:09 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn5xaeav3k2chttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mn3wlgic2k2iJust reached 1 year anniversary since joining IO-Interactive's Glacier game engine team. ☺️ Also in the credits for 007 First Light! Was lucky to be able to join the production at the end to add interactive set pieces & help fix bugs. The team did an incredible job on making such a fantastic game!30 May 2026 20:52 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn3wlgic2k2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mmxzietfxk2sThe Golden Cat with the Golden Gun29 May 2026 07:33 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmxzietfxk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mmmrlgn3ys2qTook some photos at the Medieval Jousting Tournament. 🐎🛡24 May 2026 20:12 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmmrlgn3ys2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mlswfmuumk2fAI used to be helpful to crunch through tons of data; now it refuses until it is 'tricked'. IE: I asked Claude to process analytics data from a 30 day period. It refused because it would 'take a while'. So I asked it to do day 1, and then repeat that for the rest of the month. It did it right away.14 May 2026 13:29 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlswfmuumk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mlehay7jrc2qI recently 'discovered' Melvins; what the fuck! Why did no one tell me they were a less-lazy Metallica??! https://youtu.be/qPQL4VRWsWs?is=1e5uMNVNzSXPQV9008 May 2026 19:21 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlehay7jrc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mkzeykvlzs2lJust realised I haven't properly done any full-time development in Unity in about a year. Which is pretty wild seeing as I opened the engine almost every day since around 2010! 😲04 May 2026 09:41 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzeykvlzs2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mknh3zmsmk2aRecieved a job application from someone who said they really loved playing 2 of the games that IOI has not released yet. 🤔 Please, stop using AI to write your cover letters! 😄29 Apr 2026 15:47 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknh3zmsmk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mk446vb5vc2oNew gameplay trailer for next James Bond game! A few things I worked on made it in to this one! 🤩 https://youtu.be/ShUy3fxUOzY?is=hn9N1Qs9uGnILMPA22 Apr 2026 18:17 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk446vb5vc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mjw2uoz5ts2qIt looks like @fcpnchstds.bsky.social built a better Unity; by adding all the stuff Unity neglected for years. 😄 sbox.game https://sbox.game/20 Apr 2026 08:37 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjw2uoz5ts2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/andytouch.bsky.social/post/3mjulsdpwu22qThis is the year I finally learn Blender.19 Apr 2026 18:35 +0000at://did:plc:pb7tjsmlo7fc3dmt3hbw4qti/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjulsdpwu22q