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Matthew R.F. Balousek matthew.balousek.net @mrfb

Matthew R.F. Balousek is a queer game designer and new media artist living in the NYC area.

You can support Matthew at any level on Patreon for digital access to his entire back-catalog, as well as access for new projects as they're released.

Doskvol Interstitials

Eighteen invitations to play.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

A game about telling ridiculous stories together.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

Some Small Games

Twenty-four tiny games.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

A collection of 140,196,990,311,361 poems.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

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Roses Bloom in the Debris of War

Ace pilots at odds and in love.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

A queer alternative history of videogames.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

Rocks, Papers, Scissors

Thirty-five small games.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

gold chocobo (AHMW #4)

Queer fanfic and FAQs for FF7.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

Opening the Horse

An approach to queer game design.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

a game about cookies

Matthew R.F. Balousek

Interactive Fiction

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A Hive of Mechanical Wasps: a series of procedural poetry

post meridiem (AHMW #1)

Diary entries.

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or, the whale (AHMW #2)

Moby-Dick, Chapter 1: Loomings.

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exchange of letters (AHMW #3)

Talking to each other through poetry.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

gold chocobo (AHMW #4)

Queer fanfic and FAQs for FF7.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

Opening the Horse: an approach to queer game design

Squad Force Heroes

A game about stylish heroism, inspired by Power Rangers and Sailor Moon.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

Two games about death on the frontier.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

On The Internet, Nobody.

A game about magic and community.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

Opening the Horse

An approach to queer game design.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

Interactive Fiction

the stream of warm impermanence

A hypertext game about change.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

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a game about cookies

Matthew R.F. Balousek

Interactive Fiction

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A game about small lies and/or self-erasure.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

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A hypertext interactive fiction game about memory and/or gems.

Matthew R.F. Balousek

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