MIGW – Leonie's Art Blog

LeonieWrites about GCAP2023 (Days 1 & 2) – vlog & blog ramble!

By leonieyue Posted on 4 October 2023 Posted in LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, Photos, Reflection, Video Tagged with antisocial, ArtCareer, autisticallySocial, careerthoughts, complexFeelings, conflicting, crowdedEventsNoMasksScary, crowds, feelings, gamedev, gameindustry, games, games industry, gamesConference, gamesEvents, gamesWeek, GCAP, GCAP2023, hermitLeonie, hermitLife, homebody, homebodylife, hurt, LeonieRambles, LeonieWrites, leonieyue, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, MIGW, MIGW2023, mixedFeelings, notgoodenoughFeelings, reflective, rejectionSensitiveDysphoria, rejectionSensitivity, sittingwithfeelings, social, socialAnxiety, socialEnergy, socialEvents, socialGroups, socialising, sociallyAcceptable, vlog

My 4.5 minute LeonieWrites vlog, recap and reflecting a bit more at the blog.

Illustration / Relaxing Monstera Plant for Lauren + LeonieUpdate!

By leonieyue Posted on 12 October 2020 Posted in GiftArt, Illustration, LeonieYue, PersonalUpdate, progressupdate, Reflection Tagged with AGDAs2020, AnimalCrossing, AnimalCrossingNewHorizons, AnimalCrossingNewHorizonsThoughts, anime, autism, autistic, birthdayBurpdoodles, boundaries, contentCreators, discord, emotionalDistance, FreeplayParallels, friendship, friendships, gachaGames, games industry, GCAP, gcap2020, GuggukYoutuber, HyruleWarriorsAgeOfCalamity, Illustration, InterestingFinds, introvert, kindness, KnivesOutMovie, LastOfUsPart2, LaurenClinnick, LeonieUpdate, leonieyue, ManagingEmotions, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, MIGW, migw2020, MinecraftSteve, monsteraPlant, MrSakurai, music, narcissism, Narcissists, networking, nintendo, Parallels20, parasocial relationships, pikmin, PikminShortMovies, professionalRelationships, professionalVSpersonal, shortFilms, smallTalk, SmashBrosUltimate, social, socialAnxiety, socialEvents, socialising, sociallyOblivious, socialmedia, unrequitedLove, Vtubers

Illustration / Relaxing monstera plant for Lauren + LeonieUpdate, hanging out at the AGDAs & Parallels streams, keeping an emotional distance from the games industry, small talk as an autistic person, gacha games and Vtubers (need of boundaries) & other interesting finds!

October 2019 part 1 – giftart, city snaps, inktober & MIGW ramble

By leonieyue Posted on 7 October 2019 Posted in GiftArt, Illustration, LeonieYue, Reflection, Sketches, Traditional Tagged with birthday, character design, CharacterDesign, friendships, giftart, Illustration, inktober, inktober2019, LaurenClinnick, leonieyue, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, MIGW, photo, photo post, self compassion, selfdoubt, sketchbook, socialising, sociallyOblivious, socialmedia, socialmediaoverwhelm

= Birthday giftart for Lauren
= Melbourne city snaps
= Inktober 2019 / Leonie’s Sketchbook
= Ramble about not doing Melbourne International Games week & personal update

Zelda from Cadence of Hyrule & Rogue Singularity [fanart post]

By leonieyue Posted on 26 August 2019 Posted in Fanart, GiftArt, Illustration, LeonieYue Tagged with artstyletests, CadenceOfHyrule, clippaintstudio, fanart, giftart, Illustration, InvaderZim, Legend of Zelda, leonieyue, MIGW, personalupdate, Princess Zelda, RogueSingularity, ScottBeca, Zelda

Leonie rambles about Cadence of Hyrule, Zelda fanart, Invader Zim x Rogue Singularity fanart, Melbourne International Games week & more.

SuperListenMode 295: Matching energy levels

By leonieyue Posted on 14 February 2019 Posted in Comics, LeonieYue, Reflection Tagged with ambivert, extrovert, friendships, GCAP, GCAP18, introvert, leonieyue, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, MIGW, MIGW18, sensoryOverload, socialEvents, socialising, super listen mode, SuperLeonieMode

Rambling about energy and socialising.

Hey, I don’t have many extrovert friends but good ones are super pleasant, understanding, positive, entertaining and fun to be around! ♥

SuperListenMode 294: “We get you!” with Siv & Georgie

By leonieyue Posted on 7 February 2019 Posted in Comics, LeonieYue, Reflection Tagged with comic, GCAP, GCAP18, Georgie, introvert, JessWatson, leonieyue, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, MIGW, MIGW18, Siv, super listen mode, SuperLeonieMode, TeaWithGeorgie

More Leonie rambles!
Thank you; they were all lovely, understanding, supportive and helpful company! ♥ I was humbled when Siv and Georgie said they read these.

SuperListenMode 293: Heart to heart with Jess Watson

By leonieyue Posted on 31 January 2019 Posted in Comics, LeonieYue, Reflection Tagged with communication, friendships, GCAP, GCAP18, introvert, JessWatson, leonieyue, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, MIGW, MIGW18, quiet, socialising, super listen mode, SuperLeonieMode, teamwork

Leonie rambles about her communications GCAP barrier talk!

SuperListenMode 292: “I am enough”

By leonieyue Posted on 24 January 2019 Posted in Comics, LeonieYue, Reflection Tagged with findingYourPeople, friendships, GCAP, GCAP18, Iamenough, introvert, leonieyue, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, MIGW, MIGW18, MyriadGamesStudio, self compassion, selfCare, selfdoubt, selfLove, socialEvents, super listen mode, SuperLeonieMode, TakingBreaks

Leonie rambles about feelings of not being enough.

I have this at home, at work, on my phone cover and digital reminders too :’)

SuperListenMode 291: Po-pu-lar

By leonieyue Posted on 17 January 2019 Posted in Comics, LeonieYue, Reflection Tagged with GCAP, GCAP18, leonieyue, MattTrobbiani, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, MIGW, MIGW18, super listen mode, SuperLeonieMode

Hey it is true that Matt Trobbiani [Orann] has a huge following!

Leonie rambles about metrics and online popularity.

SuperListenMode 290: Shenanigans with Matt and Jacob

By leonieyue Posted on 9 January 2019 Posted in Comics, LeonieYue, Reflection Tagged with GCAP, GCAP18, JacobJanerka, jokes, leonieyue, MattTrobbiani, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, MIGW, MIGW18, super listen mode, SuperLeonieMode

When you’re too literal and don’t find most jokes funny…I need the shared context haha

Featuring Matt [Orann] and Jacob [JacobJanerka]

SuperListenMode 289: Chilling with Kalonica + another Friendships ramble

By leonieyue Posted on 3 January 2019 Posted in Comics, LeonieYue, Reflection Tagged with friendships, GCAP, GCAP18, KalonicaQuigley, leonieyue, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, MIGW, MIGW18, socialEvents, socialising, super listen mode, SuperLeonieMode

Leonie rambles about socialising at GCAP and levels of friendships.

SuperListenMode 288: Sparkly nail art with Rhiannon

By leonieyue Posted on 26 December 2018 Posted in Comics, LeonieYue, Reflection Tagged with creativeRut, feelings, games industry, GCAP, GCAP18, leonieyue, MelbourneInternationalGamesWeek, MightyRhiannon, MIGW, MIGW18, paintedNails, sadness, super listen mode, SuperLeonieMode

Leonie reflects!

Sometimes the negativity, drama, shady, sad and hard times in the games industry and in the world leaves me tired, frustrated, hopeless, indifferent and makes me want to focus on other things.