Matthew R.F. Baloušek
hi, i'm matthew r.f. baloušek (buh-LOW-shek). i make and teach about games. i live more or less in new york city.
digital versions of all my games are pay-what-you-want. physical versions are available as well. i am also on patreon.
Eighteen invitations to play.
Twenty-five games of all sorts and sundries.
An approach to queer game design.
2025
Death, glory, the sea.
2024
A short narrative game about the myth of meritocracy and the harmful narratives it perpetuates.
Play in browser
2023
Help Barbra prove her worth by saving a toy store from closing. Made by the Summer 2023 Other Possible team
Action
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2022
some playful inklings
2019
Ace pilots at odds and in love.
Eighteen invitations to play.
2018
Queer fanfic and FAQs for FF7.
Twenty-five games of all sorts and sundries.
2017
Thirty-five small games.
An approach to queer game design.
A game about bureaucracy.
Talking to each other through poetry.
A queer alternative history of videogames.
Two games about death on the frontier.
2016
A game about stylish heroism, inspired by Power Rangers and Sailor Moon.
Moby-Dick, Chapter 1: Loomings.
Diary entries.
A game about magic and community.
A game about telling ridiculous stories together.
2013
A hypertext interactive fiction game about forests and/or gems.
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