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Kacey Geary @gaymergirlkacey.bsky.social · 4d

So many trans people in gaming are walking a path Rebecca created and now she needs our help

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Donate to Help Rebecca Ann Heineman Fight Aggressive Cancer, organized by Rebecca Heineman

I’m Rebecca Ann Heineman. The very first video game champion, creat… Rebecca Heineman needs your support for Help Rebecca Ann Heineman Fight Aggressive Cancer

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Avery @avemakesgames.bsky.social · Mar 10

Hey anyone looking for a technical artist?

I have shipped several games including for current gen consoles and am freshly in need of a new job.

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Kacey Geary @gaymergirlkacey.bsky.social · 23d

I love my job but given how my country currently feels about trans women, if any game studios studios outside the US are looking for a UI person, lmk. I'd personally like to live to see 2030

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Raj Patel @rajio.bsky.social · Jul 30

As I've mentioned before. Revenue is up YoY. there is no shortage of revenue. The games industry's revenue dwarfs every other popular entertainment medium.

Raj Patel @rajio.bsky.social · Jul 19

Its good to remember that there is no shortage of revenue in the industry. in FY2024 the industry earned more revenue than ever, and its set to top that milestone in 2025. The players are there, and spending more money than they ever have.

games industry revenue by year according to Ampere Games analytics

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Boze the Library Owl @sketchesbyboze.bsky.social · Jul 29

A key point in Fahrenheit 451 is that books were banned because they made people depressed and uncomfortable. The novel's protagonist, Montag, is taken into custody after he reads a poem that makes a woman cry because she realizes the emptiness of her life.

[quoting a tweet from isabelunraveled in which she rails against depressing books that get branded as “great writing”]

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Kacey Geary @gaymergirlkacey.bsky.social · Jul 30

Worth noting the ceo of showrunner is the son of one of the founders of satchi and satchi, one of the world's biggest ad firms. Nepo baby whose succes and wealth is built on the back of the same creative professionals he wants to eliminate