Pro Game Designer since 1987! Co-founded id, ION Storm. Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, DOOM, Rise of the Triad, Anachronox, DASH, VR. Current:-REDACTED-. Pico-8 fanatic!
Joined March 2009
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Happy 35th Anniversary, id Software! From our moonlighting beginnings to co-creating the first-person shooter genre to winning awards, it was an amazing time and proud of the games we all made together! #idSoftware #doom #keen #wolfenstein
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Announced in TOY BOX JAM today....
SPRITESHEET 2: THE CHICKENING!
So many of the 883 Jammers were using the chicken assets for the Optional theme "That's A Lot of Chickens", we made a whole set for ya!
itch.io/jam/toy-box-jam-2025
#gamejam #toyboxjam2025
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GAME DEVS! TOY BOX JAM starts today!
The easiest game jam ever -- I give you all the assets, you make a game in 2 weeks! Use any game engine!
Plus a fun, puzzly mystery to solve for more assets! 700 Jammers--COME JAM WITH US!
itch.io/jam/toy-box-jam-2025
#gamejam #toyboxjam2025
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It's #CommanderKeen 1-3's 35th ANNIVERSARY!
It was wonderful making them with @romero , @ID_AA_Carmack , and Adrian Carmack. And heartwarming to hear fans loved them.
Homages: paranoidcactus.itch.io/captaβ¦
paloblancogames.itch.io/sallβ¦
Wiki: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commanβ¦
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TEN FREE PRIZES for GAME JAMMERS!
This holiday's easiest jam -- TOY BOX JAM! now has prizes donated by CraftPix.net! 10 people who solve the jam's ARG Mystery get a year's subscription to CraftPix's cool pixel art!
Join 350 jammers here! itch.io/jam/toy-box-jam-2025
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GAME DEVS! GAME JAMMERS! THREE WEEKS AWAY from this holiday's easiest jam -- TOY BOX JAM! ~200 Jammers!
Get a huge pile of gfx, sfx, music -- what will YOU make with all these toys?
Join here! itch.io/jam/toy-box-jam-2025
#toyboxjam2025 #gamejam #pico8 #unity #godot #GameMaker #love2D
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GAME DEVS! GAME JAMMERS! ONE MONTH AWAY from this holiday's easiest jam -- TOY BOX JAM!
You get a huge pile of gfx, sfx, music -- what will YOU make with all these toys?
Join here! itch.io/jam/toy-box-jam-2025
#toyboxjam2025 #gamejam #pico8 #unity #godot #GameMaker #love2D
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GAME DEVS! In one month, it's here... TOY BOX JAM 2025! Make a game with the gfx, sfx, and music assets I give you! (Plus solve a mystery and earn MORE assets to use!)
WHAT WILL YOU CREATE? #toyboxjam2025 #toyboxjam #pico8 #unity #godot #gamejam
JOIN: itch.io/jam/toy-box-jam-2025
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See ya elsewhere. Basically remember ThatTomHall and you're good.
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After TOY BOX JAM '24, leaving here. See you all over on Bluesky! (and elsewhere)
Bluesky: @ThatTomHall.bsky.social
Mastodon: mastodon.social/ThatTomHall
Threads: @ThatTomHall
Itch.io: ThatTomHall.itch.io
Instagram: @ThatTomHall
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Itβs our Meetiversary! Like a bad rom-com, we met on a plane. She told me she was a Professional Photographer, so as an avid amateur, I was spellbound. We started geeking out, laughing. Fast friends, we later became more. So much fun and laughing since!
Love you, Connie Mintz!
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Hereβs what I lack
PC/Switch are great
But how about Mac?
#wantitoneverysystemihave @mossmouth
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GAME DEVS AND WRITERS! My bud (and award-winning writer of LIFE IS STRANGE) has developed a COURSE ON GAME WRITING! Learn from the best and up your game-writingβ¦game.
(Obviously, I need this course too.)
Interested? GO SIGN UP RIGHT NOW! Itβs hella good!
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For those interested in game writing & LIFE IS STRANGE, I'm hella excited to announce my Master Video Game Writing Course! Tap the red button for a free syllabus PDF & Limited Coupon Code! See you in virtual class!
mastervideogamewriting.teachβ¦
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Memorieeeees of Rise of the Triadβ¦. And hair.
90's game development... A few ROTT team pics. @ThatTomHall is in all 4, we also see @JoeSiegler, William Scarboro (RIP), Mark Dochtermann, Joseph Selinske and Steve Quarrella (in uniform).
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Tonightβ¦ insane surround sound, booming bass, AND crazy action in 3Dβ¦. #cinema #edgeoftomorrow #livedierepeat
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