Simon P

@pixelpoutine.bsky.social

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Game Designer at Bethesda Game Studios Montréal caught in the July 2026 layoffs. Union organizer at One BGS (CWA Canada Local 30111). My opinions are my own and do not reflect any former employer.

Meme of Obama giving himself a medal, smiling
iOS deletion confirmation prompt for outlook
Pen drawing of Montreal skyline with trees in foreground
More sketches with a half finished poutine in the background
More doodles in black pen
More sketches on my tiny notebook
Quick ink sketches of metro passengers. The pose on one guy turned out real good
Steam Charts screenshot showing a recent uptick in player counts on KSP1, reaching 11.39k, the highest value in 9 years. Peak of 19k was 10.9 years go.
Black and white cartoon drawing of a man caught in a spotlight, his hand raised
Picture of old man clutching his chest in a heart attack
Random doodles of characters and simple landscapes
Main in sunglasses and leather jacket saying emphatically "i know writers who use subtext and they're all cowards"
Drawing of a space marine standing in a doorway
Screenshot of Google Gemini where the user asks “Do you do image generation?” And the response is: “Doing your image… ❌ Problem with Gemini”, then “Yes, I can create images.”, with the fine print “Gemini is AI and can make mistakes “.
Objective text from the game "Against the Storm" that reads "Meat Treats: Done - Need for Jerky fulfilled"
Screenshot from their GoFundMe saying “Thank you so much for your support and remember; Bust Nuts not Unions!”
Dot cloud data collection thingie that puts me in the "Video Game Industry Professionals" cloud. Also not far from "BTS Army Fan Community" and "Everton Football Club Supporters"
Photo of an airline seat back screen showing the title page for “Angry Birds World Tour”
Photo of a beachside pacific town late in the day, cloudy.
Two cardboard boxes filled with spent shotgun shells
Digital drawing of a hundred weird little faces
Black and white title card, like from an old silent movie, reading "Our dedicated boys keep the peace in newly annexed Canada"
Video of two men talking about perogies, though they pronounce it “pie-rogue-eez” and not “puh-ro-geez”
Character from The Alters. Hipster glasses, big beard, scruffy hair, and while his outfit is supposed to resemble doctor’s scrubs I can only see a Habs jersey
Screenshot of a VERY HANDSOME consiste character from Young Suns
Box art from red Alert 2: Yuri’s Revenge featuring a psychic Soviet agent, bald with a goatee
Rough simple animation of a dude lifting his head, turning to the camera and waving. His bum is visible.
Title card from an cartoon showing a romantic table with two heart-shaped chairs under the word "Saskatchewan Catch"
Old (1910s?) newspaper ad for “$5 Room Aladdin House $298”, one of those houses sold through catalogs like Sears that the buyer had to assemble themselves.
Photo of a kid in a homemade Hollow Knight costume with a 3D-printed mask.
Early 90's pre-rendered cgi adventure game screenshot of a man in a suit, with retro sci fi computer machinery behind him. The caption reads "Together with Horselover we've done a series of experiments"
Strange low poly / early cgi adventure game screenshot of a man sitting alone on what might be a bus? His body is very low poly and simply textured but his face is incredibly detailed and stares morosely into the camera
Screen cap of chef Gordon Ramsay captioned “delicious. Finally some good fucking NEWS”