RE: https://mastodon.social/@tuomas_h/116789123850916780

I feel like my fascination with #NeXT and #retrocomputing is an attempt to butterfly effect to moments like this and choose the path of creativity and difference from gloriously malleable APIs (in objective c).

Or maybe BBN lisp in the #medley case ;)

SteamOS, Steam Machine and Xbox Helix: is this the end of traditional consoles?

PC gaming is growing faster than ever. SteamOS and Valve’s Steam Machine, along with rumors surrounding Xbox Helix, point to a major shift in how games are made and played.

Read more: https://www.mastanet.com/article/steamos-steam-machine-xbox-helix-gaming-shift

#SteamOS #Steam #Machine #Xbox #Helix #PC #gaming #2026 #Valve #console #next #gen #industry #shift #vs

New Toy Story Crocs footwear range 'shocks' fans with 'fun' surprise

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/toy-story-crocs-shocks-fans-37318727

Hawthorn's team dropped fresh animations and an overhauled movement system 🎮

In a new dev blog, lead animator Lukas showed updated animations for all three playable characters and animals. Some changes date back to the Next Fest prototype. The game is self-funded with community support, hence the gradual progress, temporary assets will be replaced as resources grow. Devs pledge to expand the world, add more animals, and deepen customi...

#SteamAndEpic #Hawthorns #Village #Council #Lukas #Next

Lovely NeXT keyboard close up

via @mwichary

https://aresluna.org/show-your-hands-honor/

#keyboard #retrocomputing #NeXT #vintageNeXT