Jacob Deldin Rich's Game Dev Zone
@jacobrich.bsky.social
jacobrich.dev former Nintendo contractor current 3D Environment Art student @ Think Tank Training Centre
Someone send this to Hidetaka Miyazaki STAT
I think medieval beekeeper outfits could be the strongest look in the entire history of fashion.
November 15, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Someone send this to Hidetaka Miyazaki STAT
Referencing Uncut Gems (2019) in a nintendo direct is the most for me specifically thing that has ever happened
November 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Referencing Uncut Gems (2019) in a nintendo direct is the most for me specifically thing that has ever happened
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Short form video is killing gaming and the fastest selling console in US history just launched and layoffs are the only answer and multiple franchises are seeing record setting launches and we need to expand use of AI to make more games faster and we've had huge increases in release count each year.
October 29, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Short form video is killing gaming and the fastest selling console in US history just launched and layoffs are the only answer and multiple franchises are seeing record setting launches and we need to expand use of AI to make more games faster and we've had huge increases in release count each year.
Thank god this game isn't made in Seattle otherwise it'd just be one level where you go in a straight line.
Flip, trick & grind through a vibrant Japanese dystopia in Denshattack! Outsmart rival crews, crush a shady megacorp, and reclaim the rails with pure skill, speed & style. 🚅✨
🎮 Wishlist now: fireshinegames.co.uk/Denshattack/
🎮 Wishlist now: fireshinegames.co.uk/Denshattack/
August 20, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Thank god this game isn't made in Seattle otherwise it'd just be one level where you go in a straight line.
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The parlor puzzle in Blue Prince
May 26, 2025 at 1:36 AM
The parlor puzzle in Blue Prince
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The demo version of Mario Kart: Double Dash contains an unused Game Over screen. Notably, the smoke graphics used here are humorously called "smork" internally. It is unknown if this is a legitimate misspelling of "smoke" or if the word was deliberately spelled in a funny way.
August 15, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The demo version of Mario Kart: Double Dash contains an unused Game Over screen. Notably, the smoke graphics used here are humorously called "smork" internally. It is unknown if this is a legitimate misspelling of "smoke" or if the word was deliberately spelled in a funny way.
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Big disclosure: I'm a sicko who posts about games all day and then as soon as I'm done starts listening to game podcasts.
August 13, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Big disclosure: I'm a sicko who posts about games all day and then as soon as I'm done starts listening to game podcasts.
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Everything costs too much and nobody has money seems like a bad combo.
Video game spend among 18 to 24's is down sharply.
"Young grads are having a much tougher time finding jobs. Student-loan payments are restarting for millions of borrowers... credit-card delinquency rates have risen to their highest points since before the pandemic..."
www.wsj.com/personal-fin...
"Young grads are having a much tougher time finding jobs. Student-loan payments are restarting for millions of borrowers... credit-card delinquency rates have risen to their highest points since before the pandemic..."
www.wsj.com/personal-fin...
August 10, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Everything costs too much and nobody has money seems like a bad combo.
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When I found a pub with an inverted normal map. (If you understand what this means, you have to repost.)
July 9, 2025 at 10:21 PM
When I found a pub with an inverted normal map. (If you understand what this means, you have to repost.)
Man I am so proud of this - my first big environment art portfolio piece www.artstation.com/artwork/vbX3kY
The Shrine, Jacob Deldin Rich
I am incredibly proud to share with you "THE SHRINE," my final project for my Foundation term at Think Tank Training Centre!
I modeled this primarily with Maya and rendered in V-Ray, with some suppl...
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May 28, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Man I am so proud of this - my first big environment art portfolio piece www.artstation.com/artwork/vbX3kY
Kind of like how Beavis and Butt-Head said that every band should be like GWAR, I truly believe that every game developer should be like Double Fine.
May 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Kind of like how Beavis and Butt-Head said that every band should be like GWAR, I truly believe that every game developer should be like Double Fine.
Expedition 33 launching when i'm supposed to be working on my term final project is nasty work.
April 23, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Expedition 33 launching when i'm supposed to be working on my term final project is nasty work.
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April 16, 2025 at 9:47 PM
My brain would not let me sleep until I made this. It was like "what would make the little blob guy from the new Rhythm Heaven happy?"
(created in Maya, V-Ray and Photoshop)
#NintendoDirect
(created in Maya, V-Ray and Photoshop)
#NintendoDirect
March 29, 2025 at 4:40 PM
My brain would not let me sleep until I made this. It was like "what would make the little blob guy from the new Rhythm Heaven happy?"
(created in Maya, V-Ray and Photoshop)
#NintendoDirect
(created in Maya, V-Ray and Photoshop)
#NintendoDirect
This is my personal apocalypse.
March 28, 2025 at 3:30 PM
This is my personal apocalypse.
Idea: one of these gaming podcasts should introduce a segment where they catch up on what each of the hosts has been playing lately. I'm happy to consult if anyone wants more details, dms are open
January 24, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Idea: one of these gaming podcasts should introduce a segment where they catch up on what each of the hosts has been playing lately. I'm happy to consult if anyone wants more details, dms are open
This game is black magic. How did a small team make this?
Save Lumière from its grim ritual. End the cycle of death... forever | #DeveloperDirect
January 23, 2025 at 7:57 PM
This game is black magic. How did a small team make this?
Picturing the academy voters, looking exactly like the rich people the three stooges would work for, shattering their monocles watching The Substance. Lmao
The #Oscars nominees for Best Picture are…
Anora
The Brutalist
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
I’m Still Here
Nickel Boys
The Substance
Wicked
Anora
The Brutalist
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Pérez
I’m Still Here
Nickel Boys
The Substance
Wicked
January 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Picturing the academy voters, looking exactly like the rich people the three stooges would work for, shattering their monocles watching The Substance. Lmao
I would say the best opportunity to really sit there and appreciate the intricacies of the iPhone's form factor and engineering is when it dies while you're pooping.
January 23, 2025 at 5:33 AM
I would say the best opportunity to really sit there and appreciate the intricacies of the iPhone's form factor and engineering is when it dies while you're pooping.
