Sam Dobes (LOOKING FOR WORK)

@samdobes.bsky.social

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(She/Her) Former Producer at Crystal Dynamics and Amazon Game Studios. I like games, books, tea, and cats. 🩷💛💙 Thoughts are my own.

A woman with a baby in a baby wrap stands in front of a TV pointing to a name on the screen. On the TV is an F1 qualifying event.
A black and white cat sits on a lap. He is terrified of the vet.
Infographic from the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals saying "every day, member hospitals treat 12,721 kids for emergencies, 1,890 kids for diabetes, 1,718 kids for cancer, 814 babies in the NICU/newborn ICU"
A torbie colored cat is lying on a blanket-covered lap.
A bowl of Yukon gold potatoes and a purple rose on top of a kitchen counter.
Two blooms on my Arizona grandiflora rose bush.
Hazel Grace Lancaster is a character from The Fault in Our Stars.
Two large cedar planter boxes outside. The front one has a row of Crimson Giant Radishes plants and three Sugar Daddy Snap Pea sprouts. The planter behind it has a thriving line of Yukon Gold Potatoes and one surviving Blue Lake Green Bean sprout.
A stack of books on a blue outdoor table. The books from top to bottom are: "Black Woods Blue Sky" by Eowyn Ivey, "Swordcrossed" by Freya Marske, "The Phoenix Keeper" by S.A. Maclean, "Swordheart" by T. Kingfisher, and "A Magical Girl Retires" by Park Seolyeon.
Two Cedar planter boxes with vegetable seeds sit above two freshly planted rose bushes.
Two cats sit on a blanket covered lap on the couch. Ghost of Tsushima is on the TV in the background.
A tea quiz results from Friday's Afternoon Tea. Text reads "If a tidepool were a person, it would be you. Your exterior changes to suit your mood, and while you may shift your expression frequently, you're always authentic. Your tea soulmate is Bioluminescence, a blend designed to bring forth the aquatic richness of the many lives inside you. Blue and gold, glowing and silky-wet...this brew is full of inner worlds, just like you. Keep up your dreaming, ok? We need it!"
Cover art for Persona 5 Royal.
A woman holds a torbie cat and is pointing at a TV that has a trebuchet on it from Dragon Age The Veilguard.
A 2024 Wrap Up summary from Playstation. Play style is "Role Player." Games played is 6. Total trophies is 181. Hours played is 363. Multi-player hours is 0. Top game is Zenless Zone Zero.
A giant Pikachu squishmallow sits on the top corner of a couch against the wall. The plushie is very large and majestic. A woman with blonde hair is smiling in the bottom corner of the photo.
A meme of Legolas in a party hat on a green screen broken down into three panels. In the first panel, he's drinking something from a glass. In the second panel there is text of him post drink saying "happy new years sluts." In the final panel he's walking away.
A black and white cat is sleeping on a couch. He is terrified of the vet and cat carriers yet he must go to the vet at least once a year for a checkup.
Nintendo Year in Review for 2024 display for Gaming Style. Role Playing 37%. Simulation 37%. Action 13%. Most played games: Moonstone Island, Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, and Ace Attorney: Investigations. 16 total games and 169 total hours.
A black and white cat is lying on a lap covered in an autumn themed blanket. Dragon Age: The Veilguard is on the TV in the background.
A torbie cat is lying on a lap covered in a Halloween themed blanket with bats on it. The cat is making little biscuits with her paws while sleeping.
A black and white cat sleeps on top of a lap covered in a red blanket. A torbie cat is curled up next to the lab. Dragon Age The Veilguard is on the TV in the background.
A torbie cat is laying on a lap that has a soft blanket with a bat pattern.
More books for the book horde. Bottom book is "Mistborn" by Brandon Sanderson, and the tip book is "The Adventures if Amina Al-Sirafi" by Shannon Chakraborty
Two books on a coffee table. The bottom book is "A Fate Inked in Blood" by Danielle L. Jensen. The top book is "Voyage of the Damned" by Frances White.
Two mini garlic baguettes sit on top of a baking tray on a stove top. They look deformed and more like long, sad loaves of bread.
A pretty nice loaf of bread sits on a wire rack on a counter. 8/10 and the baker is pleased.
A picture of a TV that is playing Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. The image shows Mario leveling up and hovering over the HP increase, which has the text "Increase Max HP by 5! Great if you lack confidence."
A pile of books on a coffee table. From top to bottom the titles are: "Crazy Rich Asians" by Kevin Kwan, "Bookshops & Bonedust" by Travis Baldree, "Bellies" by Nicola Dinan, and "The Priory of the Orange Tree" by Samantha Shannon.
Three books stacked on a coffee table. From top to bottom the book titles are "The Assassin's Blade" by Sarah J Maas, "To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods" by Molly X Chang, and "The Familiar" by Leigh Bardugo.
A black and white cat is laying on a woman's lap on a couch. The woman is smiling at the cat.
A Spotify Daylist labeled mall goth punkish morning. Songs shown are Uma Thurman by Fall Out Boy, Gives You Hell by The All American Rejects, and The Ballad of the Mona Lisa by Panic at the Disco.
An oversized orange felt fish is wedged in the opening of a small red stocking with a white paw print.
A black and white cat is laying on a carpeted floor above some stairs. He is very cute.
Nintendo Wrapped stats. Played most in November 74 hours played.
Playstation Wrappes summary. 315 hours played. 76.51% of game time spent playing 5 games on your PS5.
Spotify Wrapped Me in 2023. Hypnotist. Your concentration is absolute, friend. You like to play albums all the way through, from. The opening track to the final note.
A torbie cat sits on a blue and red blanket on a grey couch.
A hand holds up a coin that says $10,000 raised for Extra Life, a charity to help kids at local Children's Hospitals.
A man and a woman sit on a couch smiling up at the camera. There is a black and white cat curled up next to them.
A torbie cat is standing on the floor. There is a purple and blue worm toy on a string clamped in her mouth. She is attempting to drag the toy away to destroy it.
Two crepes are on a plate with a mound of whipped cream on top that had strawberry pieces in the shape of a cat's face. A TV with Octopath Traveler II is in the background.
A man is smiling at the camera while holding a black and white cat. A woman smiles at the camera holding a torbie cat. The image is slightly blurry because cats don't like family photos.
A woman smiles while holding a Nintendo Switch controller on a couch. She had a black and white cat on her lap and is bundled up in blankets. She is wearing an Extra Life shirt under her green cardigan.
A torbie cat is curled up on a woman's lap. The cat is getting neck scratches.
A torbie cat in the middle of yawning.
A black and white cat sits inside on a window ledge chirping at squirrels outside.
Cover art for Octopath Traveler II. All eight characters sit around a campfire with the title centered on the image.
The nose of a black and white cat too close to the camera.
A torbie cat is curled up on a couch like a cinnamon roll.
A black and white cat sits on the lap of a woman with blonde and pink hair. She's smiling at her cat.
A black and white cat getting some good head pats. He looks happy.
A very tired game dev holds a switch controller while smiling at the camera.
A torbie colored cat wrapped up in a soft blanket like a burrito while looking sleepily at the camera. She has one paw extended in front of her.
A table in a bookstore with a sign labeled "Smutty Romance Indie Books."
A picture of red bean taiyaki and vanilla ice cream in a square bowl.