Niamh (@Niasphinx) profile picture

She/Her. Maker of games at @dinopoloclub and @littlelostfox_. It's pronounced Neve. Yes my hair is naturally blue. @NonPlayerCorey is my favourite person.

Wellington City, New Zealand
Joined July 2015
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I've been lucky to work with the amazing team at Sonderlust on their exciting new game Generation Exile! If the idea of a city-builder with a sometimes unhinged and often hilarious dynamic narrative sounds like your jam, check out the demo and consider dropping us a wishlist 💙
Steam Next Fest is here and that means you can play the demo for Generation Exile RIGHT NOW! store.steampowered.com/app/3…
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We've extended the deadline! 🦕❤️ If you're a Senior Designer or Experienced Artist who is looking for a new opportunity & you want to join our friendly and supportive team of dinos, send us an application by the 11th of December. See more information in the thread!
🚨 Calling all game designers! We’re hiring for a Senior Designer to join our team of dinos based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington 🥝 If you think you’d be a good fit, send your CV & cover letter to careers@dinopoloclub.com - we want to hear from you! More info in thread:
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Dinosaur Polo Club is looking for an experienced artist to join the team! Feeling *drawn* to a new opportunity (see what we did there 🥁) and want to see if you might be a good fit with our team of dinos? Check out the ad below to find out more:
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GIVEAWAY TIME! We're giving away 3 free tickets to NZGDC's brand new CONVERGENCE DAY on Saturday August 20th, in Wellington (valued at $160!) More info here: nzgdc.com/schedule/ To go in the draw, comment your favorite VFX scene in a movie! 👇 Winners announced EOD Friday
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Calling all producers📢 This role closes on 25 July (that's Monday!), so if you've been mulling over what it might be like to produce games with a bunch of dinos, now's your chance 🦕
Ever wondered about a career as a dinosaur? 💻 We're looking for a Senior Producer to help support our team as we make Mini Metro and Mini Motorways even better. Check out our ad below if this sounds like you! Don't make us jur-ask you twice 😏
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Our free mental health course for community managers returns! We're back to train up another 150 delegates and continue to give Community Managers the tools they need to support themselves and their community. Info📰safeinourworld.org/news/free… Register🗓️safeinourworld.org/training-…
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Create a bustling metropolis, one road at a time, and redesign your city to keep the traffic flowing in Mini Motorways by @dinopoloclub, available now on #NintendoSwitch! #IndieWorld 🚗: ninten.do/6015bJmz7
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Mini Motorways is now out on #NintendoSwitch! With this release comes the all-new Night Lights update 💡 Complete with two iconic cities, one-time Steam cloud syncing, & the highly-requested feature of headlights for Night Mode, this update will act as your guiding light 🌙🚘🔦
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Looking for a new opportunity in your marketing career? Dinosaur Polo Club is hiring for a Senior Marketing Coordinator! Send your CV and cover letter to careers@dinopoloclub.com. Don't be a Tyranno-snorus 😴 applications close on the 25th of April! More information below ✨
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What an incredible honour! 🤯Our dino bones are shaking with gratitude for our amazing community, we couldn't have done this without you. Thank you, from the bottom of our hearts ❤️ #IGF22 #AudienceAward #GDC22
The winner of the Audience Award at #IGF22: ‘Mini Motorways’ (Dinosaur Polo Club) #GDC22
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ATTENTION! If anyone knows of anybody who would like to go to GDC I have some extra passes. Would love to give them away to any marginalized devs looking to come to the conference. RT appreciated. #gamedev #indiedev #GDC2022 #gdc
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Come work with me :)!
We're on the hunt for another lovely Dino to join our team! Think you would be dino-mite as our next Associate Producer? ✨🦕 Flick us an email at careers@dinopoloclub.com with your CV and cover letter. More info threaded!
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Hey game designers! Do you love original, cozy games? Are you excited to work on something that promotes empathy above all else? Do you want to work from home? If so, we're hiring and we'd love to hear from you: spryfox.com/2022/02/21/were-…
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There are only two (2!!!) more days to vote for Mini Motorways for the Audience Award in this year’s Independent Games Festival Awards! Follow the link in the thread to cast your vote for your favourite traffic sim game 🚗 ✨ we'll be forever grateful!
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⭐SAVE THE DATE⭐ September 15-18th, 2022. Game Devs of Color Expo is BACK online for our lucky 7th year. Join us — we’re amplifying the creative power held by people of color in games. And guess what? We're newly registered as a nonprofit. Spread the word, it's happening 🎉
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If you’ve enjoyed Mini Motorways this past year, take a minute to go and vote for us as your choice for the Audience Award winner! We promise it’ll make your cars go faster! 🚗 🏡 informa-tech.formstack.com/f…
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🚨 JOB ALERT 🚨 We're looking for a Unity Game Designer to help work on Game 2! What we're looking for: ✅ Experience in Unity ✅ Interested in designing levels and mechanics 🍁 Legally can work in Canada For more details and to apply: workwithindies.com/careers/c…
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Local, non game development peeps, @PikPokGames has new roles to support our HR function, a Wellbeing, Health, and Safety Lead permanent role, and a People and Culture Project Delivery fixed term role. Details at the link pikpok.com/careers/
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