Head of Gambrinous, creators of Guild of Dungeoneering and Cardpocalypse. Also CEO of @imirt_ie

Joined October 2008
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Been using Twitter for almost 17 years (!!), sad to see it go but it’s clearly not working as a gamedev space anymore. You can find me on bluesky: bsky.app/profile/gambrinous.…

29 Jan 2009
Luxor the Moonprince. He stands at the Tower of the Moon, looking North to the Downs of Shadows. It is dawn and Luxor is slightly tired.
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10 Apr 2025
Just about to get the train to Galway for the FIS Games Summit, something I look forward to every year!
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NEW GAME ANNOUNCEMENT! A 1995 CD-ROM. A game buried for a reason. You flip a card. The screen glitches. Something is watching. Forbidden Solitaire—a dungeon horror from the creators of Ancient Enemy and Home Safety Hotline. store.steampowered.com/app/3… With @SlickNickLives
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31 Jan 2025
We’re making a horror co-op game, not quite announced yet, but here’s a first look 👀
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20 Dec 2024
Very proud of this profile pic I drew after winning a round of Drawful
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LAUNCH ANNOUNCEMENT! Shadowhand Solitaire is out now on Steam & Itch! ♣️ polished, relaxing solitaire gameplay ♥️ swashbuckling highway robbery / pirate adventure story ♠️ gorgeous art and a fantastic soundtrack Buy here: store.steampowered.com/app/3… #gamedev #indiedev #Steam
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13 Nov 2024
Super event as part of Irish Design Week with Colum Slevin, Liz Rosenthal and Marcel Twohig - led by Camille Donegan
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Calling all game developers in Ireland! 🌲🎉The Irish Game Dev Holiday Party 2024🥂🥳 is THE game industry event of the year. It’s on in Dublin AND Galway. Friday December 6th Please share ❤️ (Dublin event link: tinyurl.com/2et2e8yr see below for Galway link) #irishgamedev
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13 Nov 2024
Hope to see some of you at this event tonight in Dublin as part of Irish Design Week at Royal Irish Academy of Music. The event starts at 5:30, tickets are still available and only €5! eventbrite.ie/e/irish-design…
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A huge grammar nerd should be like, at least 6 foot 5
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NEW GAME ANNOUNCEMENT! Shadowhand Solitaire is coming very soon to Steam and @itchio Please wishlist and share, thank you! store.steampowered.com/app/3… We're super proud of this swashbuckling solitaire adventure and we think you'll love it!
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The day has arrived Groundbreakers: Techtonica 1.0 is out now on Steam, Xbox GP, and PS5!! 🏭🎉} Explore bioluminescent caves, mold destructible terrain with a black hole gun, and construct a massive subterranean factory in this gripping sci-fi mystery.
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These Doomed Isles has officially launched into 1.0 on Steam! Engage with the all-new Campaign, Challenge, and Card Research systems. Are you ready to lead your followers to victory? ⚔️✨ Check it out now! bit.ly/3xBY5bL #TheseDoomedIsles #IndieGames #LaunchDay
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10 Sep 2024
Lots and lots and lots of jobs here! We're hiring for 20 roles. romerogames.com/careers
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First game I’ve seen launching on both Apple Arcade and as a regular buy-once iOS app at the same time. When did AA stop doing mobile exclusives?
5 Sep 2024
Productivity be damned! Balatro is coming to mobile on September 26th
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This is such an interesting read, with some early Valve stories. Amazon could have co-owned Steam?
My inside look as a key leader at Valve during a time when the brilliant male founder myth was all powerful... medium.com/@monicah428/the-e…
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✨To the Stars✨is OUT NOW on Steam, GOG and Epic! If you're into some quirky tactical planet hopping please buy, play & don't forget to leave a review - especially in these early days every review matters🙏
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Amazing to see this prototype fund happen for the first time across Ireland
8 Aug 2024
Imirt is delighted to see this project taking shape. With much thanks to all involved especially the funders @ScreenIreland and @NIScreen
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We're excited to announce that applications are open for the Draknek New Voices Puzzle Grant 2024 🎉 The grant will award $15,000 to 6 thinky puzzle game developers from all over the world, and a year's mentorship with genre veterans. Deadline: October 7th More info 👇
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