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ill omens www.possibilityspace.org @mtrc@mastodon.social @mtrc.bsky.social

ILL OMENS is me, Mike Cook. I make games and sometimes finish them. I also do research into AI (not that kind of AI), creativity, technology and game design! You can find more about that stuff here.

I have a Discord where I post occasional updates and releases! Click here to join.

NO-ONE IS GOING TO BUY YOUR GAME

A Manifesto For Making Games

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GIF

Magpie

A visual livecoding tool, made in Picotron

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Unwrapped 2025

What did *you* listen to this year? Not this, probably.

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A Sending

Send it to someone who needs a holiday

Florence Smith Nicholls

Blank Page Boogie-Woogie

A game about designing games with your friends!

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Portal Panic

Starring Froginald P. Toad

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Platformer

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Chainmania DX

Let's Make Some Chains!™️

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Puzzle

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ArchaeOS

Mercurius Semper Vincit

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SQORP!

Get Sqorpin'!

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Puzzle

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Two Vast And Trunkless Legs Of Stone

A short game about ruins

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Chip Chomper

you have to chomp the chips

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Action

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Unwrapped 2024

What did *you* listen to this year? Not this, probably.

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Advent.js 2024

Creative coding calendar

Advent.js

Simulation

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Tunic Code Trainer

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Tic Tac Toe Simulator

A Downpour experience for home computers

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Sports

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GIF

turnbasecamp

Can you make it to the next campsite?

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Puzzle

Advent.js 2023

Creative coding calendar

Advent.js

Simulation

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Unmade

The RLst of Us

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Lift Your Spirits

Dangerous Dwarven Drink Delivery!

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Puzzle

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A Long Walk

a short experience

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Condition Unknown

What happened in Research Station RX-83?

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Puzzle

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Nothing Beside Remains

Look On Their Works, And Despair

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GIF

Monster Factory Factory

Oh no, no, no. But also: yes yes yes.

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Before Venturing Forth

A party-pushing puzzler about escaping dungeons!

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Puzzle

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Mudeford

Take a short winter walk with your dog

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PAPERTIME

A Playable Call For Papers for EXAG 2016!

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Tombs Of Temeria

Unpick the mysteries of Temeria's procedural tombs!

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Platformer

CLAY

Explore. Control. Understand. Escape.

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GAIA - Open Source Worldgen

An open source world generation project for #procjam

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DOGFORCE: SEASONS

Winter & Christmas Edition!

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Action

DOGFORCE

Time for walkies!

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Action

Scrap - A Month Of Rain

A one-level Ludum Dare warmup sketch

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Platformer

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