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Animator in Games Industry for,like, ever. Currently lead animator at System Era. I love my wife and son. All tweets dictated to me by my dogs. He/Him.

Kent, WA
Joined March 2011
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they laid off 1,900 people eight hours ago btw
JUST IN: Microsoft has closed with a $3 trillion valuation for the first time
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People in the North of Gaza are being starved and humanitarian aid is not allowed to reach them. Doctors have requested #FeedNorthGaza to be shared so the voices in North Gaza are heard. #FreePalestine gazaesims.com // doctorswithoutborders.org/wh… //pcrf.net/
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🫡 to all animators whomst lost their fidelity to time limits
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We did another thing! I got to make an lovely fake ad for this. Honored to be included!
Today is the day! Astroneer: Countdown is available in stores and online! 🚀 Our first graphic novel published by @ComicsTitan contains three unique stories and a code for a cosmetic bundle! Links below ⬇️
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Frickin’ amazing.
I’m back with another thread highlighting another cutscene in @GiantSquidology ‘s The Pathless. This time I’ll be discussing the process behind the Intro Godslayer sequence, which is one of the longest in the game
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We did a thing and it was fun.
Doing the SES tradition of getting Halal Wings Plus for GDC!!!!!
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Starting the GDC animation round table soon. Much hype.
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Where do the animators hang out at GDC? I need to make new friends. #gdcanim
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If it matters to anyone, I’ll be attending this thing. So..uh, yeah.
Hey! SES will be at @Official_GDC! We are looking to meet old friends, learn new things, hire for a few positions & have a lot of fun while doing it. Want to meet? Reach out: gdc @ systemera (dot) net! Also, @VeroHime, @Brendansystem, and @staymighty & others will be there! 🚀
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This looks fun, doesn't it? DOESN'T IT?!?
Announcing Astroneer: Countdown - our first ever graphic novel, published by @ComicsTitan, containing four stories set in the Astroneer universe. Pre-order now or request via your local retailers! 📡🚀
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Happy #TransDayOfVisibility!!!! Whether you are visible or not today, we still love you 💙💙💙
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The Xenobiology Update is live on all platforms! Watch the intro cinematic and read more for all the details: 🐌 astroneer.space/xenobiology/
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We are so excited to announce that Astroneer will be released for the #NintendoSwitch in early 2022! 🚀💙 More details on our blog: blog.astroneer.space/p/astro… @NintendoAmerica @NintendoEurope
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Another trailer for another update. This one was very fun to do. Brought back lots of memories. Update is good as well.
The Jet Powered Update is Live! 🛩️ Fly in the VTOL 🛹 Shred planets on Hoverboards ✅ New Missions 📦 New in-game event 💾 Salvage EXO Caches to create rare tech 📐 Leveling Block in Adventure Mode Patch Notes: bit.ly/JetPoweredPatchNotes
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Community roundup 002 is live! Check out some of the amazing art, video, & canister horn content! blog.astroneer.space/p/commu…
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Meet your new fast friend. 🏎️💨 Now available in Exo Outfitters!
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Looking for an animator to help me animate Astroneer.
We just updated our jobs page! We are looking to fill two roles: 🌀 Senior Systems Engineer 💃 Animator ( *NEW* ) Is that you or someone you know? View the listings and apply here: ➡️ systemera.net/jobs
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