Nichole Strano ❄️🎁

Frieren is the autistic fail girl representation I have always craved

“The jokes will corn-tinue” was right there

The corny jokes will continue until morale improves

Nobody on my new team reacts to my corny jokes which means the jokes must continue unfortunately

Literally my alma mater out here

I will imagine the extra likes 🙂‍↕️

Onboarding as a Producer is so mentally exhausting and we don't talk about it.

I need to know a little bit about everything to do my job effectively so it's like taking a full immersion crash course for 40 hrs a week.

He typically ignores anything that isn't going well. It's telling what he chooses to speak about

Why did someone flag this gif as adult content lol

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I feel like falling down is an appropriately dramatic reaction

One might even say T H I C C

a cartoon character is holding a bunch of lights ALT: a cartoon character is holding a bunch of lights

Some things I've contributed to via testing, compat, panels, and internal reviews that I'm not credited for but love to think about fondly as:

Arcane S2
Hi Fi Rush
Prey, Ghost Wire
Milio League of Legends
Unannounced secret stuff

My resume is kinda stacked I'm told.

Some games I've worked on:
Dishonored 2 + Deathloop
Skyrim and Fallout 4 / 76 / Shelter
Valorant
Wolfenstein
Doom: Eternal
Many Zenimax old library games. Porting. 🫣
Wordscapes

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Photo of me with my best friend who is a frog

Hi #whatagamedevlookslike. I'm in my 11th year working in #gamedev.

Did you know the average tenure is 5 years and though we lack data to confirm, it is expected to be even less for women?

Anyways, when E3 existed I was constantly mistaken for a "girlfriend" to the point it was exhausting.

I hope they're ready to catch

The company that ghosted me three times during my job hunt just asked me to review their recruiting process 👁️👄👁️

Idk much about extraction shooters but I hope the robot fuckers are happy today

Kristi Noem has done a stunning amount of damage and it’s good she’s gone.

But this doesn’t change the fact that we need a complete overhaul of DHS, impartial investigations into the killings of two American citizens, and information on children that were taken from Minnesota.

it's on miro. it's literally on figma. you have to log into okta. it's in jira. it's on zoom. it's on pureref. it's on flow. it's on perforce. it's on slack. you can find it on slack. you can go to slack and find it. log onto slack right now. you can slack it. slack has it for you. it's on slack.

Took shots with the Chainsmokers at the height of their popularity and they invited me back to Vegas in their bus but I said no.

Lived someone's Y/N dream.

An image of a quotation from Marcus Aurelius' MEDITATIONS which reads: "52. You are not compelled to form an opinion about this matter before you, not to disturb your piece of mind at all. Things in themselves have no power to extort a verdict from you." Beneath the quote, diagonal pink type has been applied which reads; Marcus Aurelius has already released you from the obligation to have a take

I keep seeing so many people on social media obsessed with having a take, in times of crisis. Hell, I've done it too. But remember: You DON'T have to have one.

It's ok to say I have no idea. Also, see image:

Ghost of Yotei star: 'workers need more protections' in game development 'If you're watching this, if you're like me, please demand that the workers are treated fairly.'

Ghost of Yotei star: 'workers need more protections' in game development

Doomscrolling is the weaponization of literacy

keeping track of all of this has been very difficult. I'm sorry you got got :(

Hey big tech: The gamers want ssx tricky 2, guild wars 3, rock band, ip with deep lore and sophistication, and GTA.

I'll accept my consulting fee now