2026-08-11T00:10:21Z https://yabu.me Chris Jags https://yabu.me/npub1vakqmaltdk4vk5k84dnly7pfkhvhn3h0jw43fau8hanzllj7fy5s0ktpu8 https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/236/355/original/6a3ed15a4ef32f76.png https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/236/355/original/6a3ed15a4ef32f76.png https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs849z7h9a5vnjmshpg0436t42h2ajwja46uelmmve9c67lnqc693gzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj50p260 What will cause you to almost instantly bail on a book / video game / movie etc., sometimes even before you might be considered to have given it a fair chance?<br/><br/>#movies #TV #books #gaming #videogames #comics #writing community 2026-06-06T01:56:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs82pamcssy6yaqqdejwgk6n35u6pxzsetkqxr7dsgdept59v0lvcczypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjz7h3rd RE: <a href="https://mstdn.social/@rysiek/116351985721905134">https://mstdn.social/@rysiek/116351985721905134</a><br/><br/>Coincidentally, William Shatner couldn&#39;t find ME on Mastodon, either<br/><br/>#Mastodon<br/>nostr:note1vzywme2va7nlpl263uyjvzwsut3djz5yx8qawv9t3tvnzg0p0k6s2c7427<br/> 2026-04-05T18:01:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstp5lx9xfd48cdx28ald889ngxfuh2myuag3c029yv0rqchdgxcqczypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj7tmua5 I wish people would knock it off with the &#34;history will remember you poorly&#34; offensive.<br/><br/>No sociopath who&#39;s filthy rich and powerful cares if some scholar 100 years from now says something unflattering about them. Go after these people in the here and now. 2026-04-04T13:43:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxq65g9z8jnut85qfe7duxw444ppl7fasvym75kccw2slalanr7yszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj4c34yx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz8lp40psglc9am4uwwgdlp7hjfw6ul7xel2nc0tn4ev74gz38sscd2m5ch'>nevent1q…m5ch</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;ve also heard that planes fly better when they have wings 2026-04-01T18:51:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxak2nenjhtv7q5hxpdz8n3w36hn7uqzu4s6xkzu9dcvzne00tezgzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjpqylre In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszgxq987cv4g5nz29usthau6nmmpdlx6wrqkhjgd8mgrlmzcqmw8qur9j8r'>nevent1q…9j8r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ah yes, those old school TVs that bounced while they were playing 😄 2026-03-28T22:28:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0ppwhxhecgz8x46nthagswe603uvs62etsh6h3chmw4ufznxklaszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj2lep3j I hate it when people are like &#34;we shouldn&#39;t be doing space exploration, we should be feeding/helping our people&#34;.<br/><br/>We could absolutely be doing BOTH. There&#39;s no reason we couldn&#39;t help everyone AND do cool scientific exploration.<br/><br/>First, of course, we&#39;d have to stop warring with each other and giving all our money to a tiny handful of psychopaths. 2026-03-28T02:43:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2eg4kkxpdy9p6p78uda2z72t5z0feg7376h4uy2m9wl7y9fmfq3szypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj0vwteq I think the world would be better if more people were curious about music.<br/><br/>By which, I mean MORE than:<br/><br/>- music from x genre<br/>- music from my generation<br/>- music from my country<br/><br/>Just music. Just poking around, seeing what&#39;s out there. It really helps expand the mind, grows interest in other cultures and people beyond your personal frame of reference IMO<br/><br/>#music 2026-03-12T12:37:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8v2ngk0fwltzway0t6032ayxeupzwzd8rf4hvxspezyjyx24ectgzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj2ax3u7 What trait do you favor MOST in domesticated animals?*<br/><br/>*No, I&#39;m not putting the option for &#39;taste&#39;, knock yourself out in the comments if you must<br/><br/>#animals #pets #cats #dogs #poll 2026-03-10T21:12:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv9lgd7qep78jpsfk7uk0fm99l8cd26raqh8jeyv9qwxtupx9zdsqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj8qn08z A Sith Board of Peace would be a Darth Board<br/><br/>#BoardOfPeace #StarWars 2026-01-22T23:55:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszm2e992egvle3jr6ljvq9kfmv0lg2xgv2z3m3q2vc9n3hwz8fufszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj7wuvpg RE: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@ChrisJagged/115877818240294350">https://mastodon.social/@ChrisJagged/115877818240294350</a><br/><br/>This is a surprisingly tight race 😄 <br/><br/>#gaming #poll<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1ugfy76jd4hfjkyste2lkd438r08m4ggc25qslf3yrxdrkzhzhvqs07da2g" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1ugf…da2g</a></span><br/> </div> Gamers, what's your MAIN preference for upgrading your equipment?<br/><br/>#Gaming #Videogames #poll #indieGames </blockquote> 2026-01-12T19:32:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswyyj0dfx6m5etzg9u40mx6cn3hna65yv92qg05cjpnx3mpt3tkqgzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjlzaj6j Gamers, what&#39;s your MAIN preference for upgrading your equipment?<br/><br/>#Gaming #Videogames #poll #indieGames 2026-01-11T18:13:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8tn3hw4hkpu0rlzxg48ssu4ttjml3n0epfh0w7csvc3jkax365cszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjzav7xc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg666v4udj4yekg9lm63qtxkh7ncmfnphg04qefqcf2sct367pzrq8lq2dn'>nevent1q…q2dn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Has no one just tried mouth-to-mouth? 2026-01-10T23:03:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs87jxfa6p6vukmgpd689lh7lq0zecltzdkc5nwf08wp4q83vwuvjczypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj6lt78x What piece of entertainment are you MOST looking forward to in 2026?<br/><br/>#movies #books #gaming #music #tv #comics #videogames #entertainment 2026-01-06T23:23:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs29hhsjntxvf73j53g0e0pxrsq7j57jmx03ydjn4mchrj46ce5krqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj72gvjg If forced to choose, which is MORE important to you? <br/><br/>#poll 2026-01-06T19:35:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszgh7hn3lw0xfa2mckan3xrd4sgyuat8uuxcy4z9wpfrm8jd9vwvszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj6ucydm #WritersCoffeeClub Dec 21: Do your stories come to you fully formed? Or do they only develop along the way?<br/><br/>I explore them like a reader as I go. This occasionally leads to situations that are hard to solve, or require extensive rewrites, but frankly I become very bored with my books (and likely won&#39;t finish them) if I know for sure what&#39;s going to happen so it&#39;s a chance I have to take. 2025-12-21T16:04:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxpgy4pm8j9a0mg6ffakdwxqneps4wmu45sclu2g3f62vualtx4eqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjujmwkl #WritersCoffeeClub 12.10 — Is it ethical to base characters on real people? What is the limit?<br/><br/>I based my recent imp and unicorn characters on a real imp and a real unicorn. I know it&#39;s not ethical, but they aren&#39;t covered by human law so they&#39;re SOL 2025-12-10T23:36:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8uvkuvpm67gcwcf78k9k4hk95a7hprehsuahkzt2nax7ju667pvszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjk665c7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst5cj73r8k4p6jnanvqrnd9kyc4cz6xraqwfqzwe3ea9g0yh4ucmszz2hjf'>nevent1q…2hjf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Four Seasons Total Landscaping 2025-12-05T23:17:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvyrzse9a42kfkljwf7tcf692aun2ehrv8vqagrelv9w9u7kw9ysszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjhprdru How close must your real-life friends be to you, politically, for you to want to maintain a friendship?<br/><br/>#poll #politics #social 2025-11-28T23:27:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0gz8j6l3yycpf0ewpphac90pmpknhr6z8dtvxtux4m30udyqkd5szypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj7w43j7 Oh no! You have died and been reincarnated! For some reason, Poseidon is the god in charge of this! He offers you four options of sea creature to come back as (Poseidon is a mastodon.social user, so that&#39;s all he gets).<br/><br/>Which do you choose?<br/><br/>#SillyPoll #poll #marinelife #animals #wildlife 2025-11-22T00:12:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2tujp7fz5fy3vfy474hhpdvv5344r33n62grav6rtqut95m66r2qzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjhdn78p I&#39;m curious what Mastodon likes best, overall<br/><br/>#Poll #mastodon #StarTrek #Linux 2025-10-21T01:58:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg476q3tm4ukekh7phgxq55e66t9pjcdjm48ch50dqwftgmt3fzfszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj527rz4 Will you engage with bridged Bluesky accounts?<br/><br/>#Mastodon #Bluesky #poll 2025-09-01T22:17:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2se8m4rxt2kq8yhardveu2w9sssgejjyvk8e5exr77da6fl86rkczypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjwhjl0g What&#39;s the most eye-rollingly overused song in movies?<br/><br/>Born to Be Wild&#39;s gotta be a contender.<br/><br/>#movies #soundtrack #music 2025-07-31T01:00:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstam0e6lyeqheg0pys53wynszsltft2axu4xexgczae9ra734ulxqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjqv32rk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrfvuf9uxtfv7qqmmwrm7rkmqwd2nyu9adkflvk0rdxnu3h3kcjdcarzgpv'>nevent1q…zgpv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Now I&#39;m curious what the oldest fountain pen is, might look that up 😄 2025-04-29T22:47:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq4hgrs65580gp7mjsv340wsn7cr2p5vc7vndfu7k54y5fca83kpszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjgn6eg6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv5lupuvjzedu9hc3mwegrr2az3wlthyv9cu23dv9ag097y0rzpccwk6f7d'>nevent1q…6f7d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yeah, self-publishers do have the range 😄 The &#34;how dare you not like my book&#34; subset exhaust me.<br/><br/>And I didn&#39;t know there was a fountain pen community. Collectors, I&#39;m assuming? 2025-04-29T22:30:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsde72d2mm98rfu4rlq44n2ezfcq0d547dq4xzrf8f5lt9jwqjwr6szypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj47f8dc What&#39;s the community like in the [interest/hobby that you enjoy]? Chill? Toxic?<br/><br/>I&#39;ll start by saying that I love gaming, and I probably don&#39;t have to explain that it&#39;s video games I love, NOT (by and large) gamers 😄 2025-04-29T22:22:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdrephwewdwj3zaaq4lncs2stxw90gw5rf3ep56uw6zdsawee7raqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjz59m4p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrkw3fnql0a96vswkv2ufwj67fgz3l8gmha6wl43ljn6ztst5hqvczwrcpg'>nevent1q…rcpg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It come become that thing&#39;s new head 2025-04-26T23:00:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2ednlvg6ptzug377d8pq680ku5dlp0j75kwfdsr3edhyutuq2gjszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjyn7xzk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszljqnzxhgg5tf88gatjur8xsjr3fvas0cs7pg88unhl4wzjnnfyse84rt0'>nevent1q…4rt0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>*is responsible for...? 2025-03-27T23:18:49Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2qzwpggyh9hhy4hjy6egvryj6qh5a3qqzml8mqfmmyz9nkazymlqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj3tw50y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyd5yw88ygtk2z4dexk4y856hgr09s7h06vf8lejl433v5s4wf5nsr5qxcn'>nevent1q…qxcn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The plushie looks somehow actually alive in that pic 2025-03-04T19:17:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs25fq0wv9t2ypsxuq8zr2n42pmamyctzglqcq3stxjqlgtq8py72czypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjq2t3h4 Acknowledging that there may be exceptions, do you PREFER your foreign language movies/TV/games to be:<br/><br/>#movies #TV #Gaming #poll 2025-03-02T21:56:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspwcmr4zp00l4lspvj0q6nt9cfr84ey38g9q49zdnack0z9zfwy7czypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjja0ee3g Alright, let&#39;s complete the sci-fi poll trilogy.<br/><br/>Which of THESE spaceships is your favorite?<br/><br/>#poll #SciFi #movies #gaming #StarTrek #StarWars #Futurama #MassEffect 2025-02-08T01:16:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstmgq07lej4rdtnyqdzxyjkh2dpjvzs362flhn4xujr003f73fpcqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjje9llu3 Alien companion poll (to the robot poll).<br/><br/>Who&#39;s the best alien character from THIS list?<br/><br/>#poll #sciFi #gaming #movies #aliens #StarWars #StarTrek #MassEffect #DoctorWho 2025-02-06T20:00:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgqwsgssfv62hf46m8lyaglq4l0qa9dhz8mdzeq36hss4dest0wmczypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjqyq5tq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9g488mch5ynm25jq7392wuhrv3nj56qa0weyunvelcttpx6x320cc9eshr'>nevent1q…eshr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>There needs to be a Masto plush with those lion eyes 2025-01-30T23:58:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz9nkstmnx47xts6azhcgjs5dmk7y08495u2cv4vrkdcnjc4pfjdqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj390ymk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswjzq0f3dtplctwmjkmkkn3esncaq8gncwsssk7rj96yehr5v4g9senlnja'>nevent1q…lnja</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Kinda wish Mastodon stuffies WERE public transportation.<br/><br/>Love to roll into work riding on one 2025-01-21T00:23:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs045m93thckqkkhjuc9zzahnp782y4yxp9ykwxc0ywnmr5mtzrlggzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjt0c9kr Advertising didn&#39;t work to sell my book.<br/><br/>Reverse psychology didn&#39;t work to sell my book.<br/><br/>It is time for<br/><br/>HYPNOTISM<br/><br/>#fantasy #darkfantasy #books #fantasybooks<br/><br/><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Bloodspinner-Chris-Jags-ebook/dp/B0DHV1S5DR">https://www.amazon.com/Bloodspinner-Chris-Jags-ebook/dp/B0DHV1S5DR</a> 2024-12-28T00:02:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8kwr5ws0pm9x29m7l4vlfkjjw7yptgxt3zjq2k0xk8e29dsyunkczypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj8tdc9w And now that my gaming year is about over, I&#39;m gonna call it:<br/><br/>🏆 Tevi 🏆 was my favorite game this year.<br/><br/>I didn&#39;t especially dig the anime shenanigans, but I absolutely loved the combo of bullet-hell and metroidvania (bulletvania?). I&#39;ve never played that particular combination before, and that, along with sharp, fun visuals, a cool (and occasionally awesome) soundtrack, and just an overall vibe of engaging fun make it my GOTY.<br/><br/>#Tevi #indiegame #gaming #ps5<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/676/901/859/918/379/original/1cc2e158b2dc21a9.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/676/911/909/294/512/original/b0c3868f90df6f6e.jpg"> <br/> 2024-12-19T01:35:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs28vuc3lscy6vd72tgrp9swf400xg83gezh0275yk8quck4lup46qzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjts9nz7 Prob my final game review of 2024: Afterimage!<br/><br/>This #soulslike #metroidvania is extremely underrated. First, it looks GORGEOUS. The soundtrack is really pretty. The map is HUGE and bursting with challenges and satisfying secrets.<br/><br/>I could complain about the weak voice acting and the kind of insipid heroine, but y&#39;know what? Who cares. Everything else rises above. This is a great game and I&#39;d never even heard of it.<br/><br/>9 out of 10 ⭐ s.<br/><br/>#indiegames #gaming #afterimage<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/676/753/926/046/919/original/8c21c7736cdf8668.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/676/762/353/009/987/original/a5babccec97291d5.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/676/766/152/392/535/original/94fd044b1f5180dd.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/676/772/865/999/579/original/73caa4ab071c0b50.jpg"> <br/> 2024-12-19T01:05:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx2z3hqkvzesgm00jcx3zsuj7f8y8avrseacj7j6m73wunl5ntn2szypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj83smcf Having put behind us the time of year where we devour turkeys en masse, we now look forward to the time of year where we cut down trees en masse for funsies. 2024-12-09T13:28:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdjvw080fqp09fxxrw8pyr694vhy32evgda3eu4wc5eljr8cjxslczypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjqrgtyy What&#39;s your general approach to your health?<br/><br/>#poll #health 2024-11-22T22:20:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqn3u8eya0jcpjkfnpalyk7n8lar5xjqcwwaafdjlrzpnlwh3r6sczypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj0mx2mk Today, when I found my Hornet shirt in my drawer, I realized I&#39;d finally forgotten I was waiting for Silksong 😔 <br/><br/>#gaming #indiegames #HollowKnight 2024-11-15T01:45:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyh6unu283f5jsh4lsjq3l9y0d6ylxwws7yawhzf3c604sscpeacqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjnl79t6 Dear God these people are garbage<br/><br/>#ukraine<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/460/071/089/572/435/original/9da478a55023baa6.png"> <br/> 2024-11-10T18:28:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxgvylf87phddll7v9chujtrr9am2ejlzfjtpmcucm8ufagg2akkgzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj66tmhc Gamers, you can only choose one:<br/><br/>#gaming 2024-11-10T02:59:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz20gqdjkcc3qh876vu2zj9vtfhh7n33xgafg965wnk7da63y6tvqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj9dzcav Very long shot:<br/><br/>When I was little, I saw a old sci-fi show on TV, where a pair of astronauts were talking to some guy on a planet they&#39;d landed on, and the guy revealed that the planet had had no atmosphere all along, and the astronauts immediately suffocated. <br/><br/>Dumb plot, yes, but it TERRIFIED little me for days. I thought I might suddenly discover I couldn&#39;t breathe and just die.<br/><br/>Anyway, I don&#39;t know much else (or even if I&#39;m remembering it correctly) but if anyone knows the name...?<br/><br/>#SciFi 2024-11-02T23:18:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsysyz0kwntgtc57xxjq9c6jj58xq4k9jyed6wet2xxym2t7sxh3jqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjkhn87e Will be adding this sweet Pyramid Head nendoroid to my collection as soon as it&#39;s available<br/><br/>#Gaming #horror #SilentHill #nendoroid<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/404/718/150/764/128/original/2a1116430cf49f9b.png"> <br/> 2024-10-31T23:52:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxyg5ex7uzxu5f8jkqf6zljj8j2terjyf35vzdgrmuajlh7zwvtcgzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjz6hma7 Happy Halloween from the gang 🎃<br/><br/>#Halloween #nendoroid #littleNightmares #Ring #demonSlayer #horror #gaming<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/402/033/361/688/700/original/c535b93223e6db8c.jpg"> <br/> 2024-10-31T12:32:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqeslecl6fahh50n2xj0ac9cekaq3nd2wg6z7jywacg39u32gl3nqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj4dx5uc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8x90rf585gqd9a8nzmqs004eyfjm9dll5pljazpaz74he3mtnuvgal0dun'>nevent1q…0dun</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Got me thinking how making voting &#34;sexy&#34; - whatever that means for individuals - could actually improve turnout.<br/><br/>I know when I was young I kinda blew it off as something dusty old people did (I was pretty dumb and the fate of the western world wasn&#39;t at stake at the time). 2024-10-29T23:17:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2naluqltnpajzrw82unrzr5vm329cmgyt5flffxuuzd3dqz4ga9gzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjzgcuq6 Here, for Halloween, is a mini thread of some of my favorite indie or indie-adjacent horror games, if you&#39;re looking for something to try - feel free to add your own!<br/><br/>#Halloween #indiegame #gaming 2024-10-29T22:38:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0504rzn3u9gy4tjrda0d5lmt6em69wezphy59paw3k4fd980747gzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjd89yda I wish outlets would quit saying &#34;Donald Trump may have just derailed his campaign.&#34;<br/><br/>It didn&#39;t derail the last 5,000,000 times he or his mob said something hateful, why TF would it derail now? 2024-10-29T12:15:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswx8z9uq3p2q57k3tlt0y0nc4y5d7vg377j4cydu987lse0j80pdszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj5s46xy I was just reminded of Repo: The Genetic Opera, the only musical I have ever liked, or likely ever will like 😄 <br/><br/>I think I have a DVD somewhere. I&#39;ll have to put on my Indiana Jones hat and try to find this ancient relic of eons past<br/><br/>#horror #musical #movies 2024-10-28T18:54:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs88jppteg750s0qpyl7r5xvp8pnxtxhn3eznd85s6d7dy89x4pv9czypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj4fsfgu My Halloween Horror Hot Take is...<br/><br/>... drumroll please...<br/><br/>The Shining is one of the most boring high-profile horror movies ever made. It droned on then and it drones on now.<br/><br/>#horror #Halloween 2024-10-24T22:59:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9g36krmlwnr9v6q6jmk5raqjpqv7g6kp0v3dazgq7q0f3733wqsszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjj28sgd Alright, here&#39;s my for-free, short Halloween offering:<br/><br/>Camille dreams of a better life. Perhaps one day that handsome youth from the town market will spirit her away from the rundown cottage she shares with her drunken, abusive father. So she hopes; yet one fateful evening she chooses the path through the wild, spirit-infested marshes in order to get home before the light fades.<br/><br/>What comes home is not Camille.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Marshwife-Chris-Jags-ebook/dp/B094T3K7WP">https://www.amazon.com/Marshwife-Chris-Jags-ebook/dp/B094T3K7WP</a><br/><br/>#free #horror #Halloween #darkfantasy #books #bookstodon 2024-10-20T16:43:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyyldpra5u77a92j9hzuepl7jtlc9tjqcgkgu2lyk5meem54jdr7gzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjrxl3kt Weird question for creatives (of any kind):<br/><br/>Have you ever received a bad review that you appreciated (maybe it was instructive, or it was witty enough to make you laugh, or maybe you were even hoping to get a strong reaction)?<br/><br/>NOT looking for pity parties here, but negative reviews you actually kinda enjoyed?<br/><br/>#WritingCommunity #writing #indiedev #indiegames #books #artists #WritersOfMastodon #filmmaker #contentcreator 2024-10-16T12:18:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyjddc3ghlj6u9jlxz54t2fl0le0ykfrr8rdvzfftgl8ahz3s26rqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj92ykjw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrmxma980kv7ssrr82xc5m5y8mtvxtvlrqw65w3uh3kxtvm4kdd7cv0ukv5'>nevent1q…ukv5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yeah, I&#39;m on book 14 and still don&#39;t have a large enough pool of readers that allows for that kind of passive expansion, so I&#39;m envious 😄 <br/><br/>I have been able to make ad promos work to the point of off-loading anywhere between 200 - 2000 copies but I certainly don&#39;t have a ton of money to throw at them, so on those occasions when they DON&#39;T work - which seems to happen more often nowadays than it used to - they&#39;re a disappointing setback. 2024-10-12T19:50:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8sg598upuulwuk5308arsc3xr4dx8vz0hgpsm0s38m75h3q7u63czypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj5sksh9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs87n42xztx9t6mcc52wthvhrqa323z8hvaxr3ktf4lpep9pc9q8zggjsd8x'>nevent1q…sd8x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Sadly, that&#39;s not a strategy that&#39;s ever worked for me. 2024-10-12T19:00:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy20aun3gkwlh5x4hgj387jyr243tmz6lm3furndh6ljyp4mgvp7szypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj04v479 Authors: where are you guys advertising your books? <br/><br/>I have my circle of usual suspects, but I have a slightly higher budget this time out so I&#39;d like to branch out a little.<br/><br/>#amwriting #WritingCommunity 2024-10-12T16:56:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqk2htzua5yvx0ce2dm3c0f3jz8p4fmthyp49fyfw7f8rqp0zkymgzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjkf6pe8 The correct answer is Yep<br/><br/>#horror #movies #netflix<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/285/800/138/380/819/original/aa39f71cc97c53c2.jpg"> <br/> 2024-10-10T23:52:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswu6ew8vvxzurg2rm7ygzsk08rjt9rt5ggt8ndnxtuh6wpj3vuxeczypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj3v78ah In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstuv84tz8tya7yg35sufnn0tmqhrprhgqzz76dy99gqv0z4vr5ckc4caevd'>nevent1q…aevd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The whole thing Until Dawn had going for it was player choice and consequences. Without that, it&#39;s hard to imagine it as anything but standard slasher monster flick #10,001.<br/><br/>#horror 2024-10-09T00:22:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf33dlxe06k33gxkalf0zqwulyux6yyrd5dz3wernkk3ke2ftx02szypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj3t3fh7 When vampires turn into bats, where does all that excess body mass go? 🤔 <br/><br/>#vampire #halloween #horror 2024-10-06T22:06:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw5w9t3q08kdqws0xq9f5tr2yl06kcwcxxw506acncz86wmdk59lszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjd7sv2f What is your favorite under-known animal?<br/><br/>For me, it&#39;s always the Pink Fairy Armadillo. Not only does it look hilarious, its name isn&#39;t gonna get it into any Alpha Bro clubs anytime soon 😄 <br/><br/>Anyway, it&#39;s great.<br/><br/>You?<br/><br/>#animals #wildlife<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/166/863/976/655/359/original/86b28fe7830a4e8d.jpg"> <br/> 2024-09-19T23:44:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsppq7hnpput06hzrffgxshzgrcrjyx39efelnh6awyyp57afykduszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjcfyxcq It&#39;s my 50th birthday. I&#39;m feeling old, worn and glum that I never pursued most of the the things in life that I had the talent for and would&#39;ve found more fulfilling.<br/><br/>Not looking for sympathy, advice or birthday wishes. <br/><br/>Instead, if you know a talented young person who feels discouraged, apathetic, or pressured in a direction they aren&#39;t into, please give them a bit of encouragement to maybe light a fire under them and set them on the path to whatever -they- might deem happiness/success to be 2024-09-19T14:14:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvpymlvupzfprljxdfgzasfmpdmg4y86p8njapqwsycj3s2qrm7nczypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjdy9dd5 Never played a Touhou game before, so I tried Luna Nights. It was fine. The pixel art was sharp, the game was essentially fun with some interesting mechanics. It was short, though, really easy, and riffing on Castlevania way too hard (behold that Clocktower screenshot!)<br/><br/>Music was kinda bland and the story... was... uh... I have no idea what was going on. The dialogue felt like it had been run through an online translator - and then a woodchipper for good measure.<br/><br/>6/10<br/><br/>#gaming #metroidvania<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/150/254/316/333/524/original/fa8e12b4142fa325.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/150/254/998/603/006/original/07a7ccd9e4911642.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/150/257/253/367/572/original/80c5e7d08d411c2d.jpg"> <br/> 2024-09-17T01:25:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw6hyccdrtqhm8ptklahyenzvya6cgeyf09hvz96rxjy5uz5px4lqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjs8pcrw it&#39;s weird how when youre playing a new metroidvania, it just doesn&#39;t feel right until you get your double jump.<br/><br/>Double jumps make zero sense and are a massive genre cliche, but I&#39;ll defend them to the death 😄 <br/><br/>#gaming #indiegames #platformer #metroidvania 2024-09-12T02:35:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswr9y2sz5mtheqwgprj9hu7meg03a7qlrssjjh68fzmpumsxr74dszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjju75ffg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxwauayx6elfdrcwqkhpv6l63z3hsptkl2kkvf9vyx2dw7gr97p7svwwelq'>nevent1q…welq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Japan, England, Sweden, Finland, Norway.<br/><br/>Apparently I&#39;ve been to the US, when I was too little to remember. 2024-09-05T22:30:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9nnq0gw45utdau4qu85wc4mv8s68evnjrn8upc27julc7cgsd4yszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjxl9kaa I saw something about a sequel coming up, so I decided to try Journey to the Savage Planet, and, much as I don&#39;t care for perpetually joke-y scripts (except maybe Portal) it&#39;s really fun! A silly crafting/exploration FPS, and poking around the ridiculous world is rewarding and entertaining.<br/><br/>And that character select screen is out of this world 😄 <br/><br/>#gaming #FPS #indiegames #JourneyToTheSavagePlanet<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/063/018/107/791/143/original/d3eb267bbcaa04f1.png"> <br/> 2024-09-01T15:34:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsytfxyufp5vg0rvzsp8zxky88xuw3fu9ls7uyf2pyrd4x3lt80csszypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjd45csv Dare me?<br/><br/>#horror #gaming<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/945/944/060/614/629/original/fe49743f88cf9498.png"> <br/> 2024-08-11T23:19:30Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs895ny9lmw2mw7esetgc07pye2w5chn646sckr6xn5jhnxmvm7csgzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjdezmvs As per this thread (<a href="https://mastodon.social/@ChrisJagged/112912011618032696">https://mastodon.social/@ChrisJagged/112912011618032696</a>) I realized today that I hold high-end indie games to a higher standard of music than AAAs. <br/><br/>I accept that (most) AAAs are going have a &#34;movie&#34;-esque soundtrack, which only rarely (i.e. Elder Scrolls) impresses me... but indies like Dead Cells, Bastion, and most recently Tevi have tracks that I can just listen to all day. Maybe it&#39;s a throwback to my years of retro gaming but I don&#39;t like a soundtrack that&#39;s just wallpaper.<br/><br/>#gaming #indiegames 2024-08-06T18:26:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw86knpkrfqkf4lj36u273asyk8ry97yl8uk0qvecsr358knqknnqzypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjjvvu9lq Ender Lilies will be one of the free games on PSN tomorrow, I highly recommend it. It&#39;s a very beautiful metroidvania.<br/><br/>#metroidvania #indiegame #gaming #PSN #enderLilies 2024-08-05T23:29:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspeh7ttzkymwcwjnycg273g6e6zvx39rgn74qv80aevscesx9tv7czypnkcr0hadk64j6jc74k0unc9x6aj7wxa7f6k98hs7lkvtl7teyjj25hyxs Creators: In your creative endeavors, which of the following most closely describes you?<br/><br/>#books #writers #indiedev #artist #Art #director #WritersOfMastodon #movies #gaming #artist #poll 2024-08-03T21:22:30Z