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Ice Vine Simulator 2015

The backstory… We recently went to GDC and shared a tiny hotel room with @sunraheadgear. We had stocked up on milk to breakfast on and keep our bones in good nick, but discovered much to our chagrin that the room … Continue Reading

HOW TO MAXIM-ICE YOUR TIME AT GDC

What REALLY goes on at GDC? You’ll hear a lot of noise about developer talks and IGF awards, but there’s another side to GDC, a gritty and sometimes shocking underbelly. Beneath the cheery surface we find a steamy, horrifying environment … Continue Reading

Minor Update – v0.01.02

Crawl and Barney both now inhabiting The Cloud I’ve just updated Crawl to add some more controller support and fix a few issues. Gameplay features, new content and balancing are still to come in the first major update next month! … Continue Reading

Eye Beast Gameplay

Check it out! Barney’s captured some gifs of our eye beast, one of the tougher monsters you can play as! Click through to see him in action…

Dave’s Adventure Games

Wintermute Studios Back in 2002 I discovered a nifty tool for making classic point and click adventure games called Adventure Game Studio.  AGS got me hooked on making video games, and it’s all I’ve wanted to do ever since! I’ve … Continue Reading

Cross stitch madness

The manliest of pursuits So I took up cross stitching a while back to keep my fingers limber when I’m away from my keyboard. Keeps the agonising cramps at bay. It was either that or see a doctor- but that … Continue Reading

See you jerks in a month!

I’m baguetting outta here! My excuse for not posting so far is that while Barney’s had plenty of time between working on the game and fanatically checking youtube hits, my spare time’s been taken up planning a sweet holiday in … Continue Reading

Friday Prototyping

So I’ve been spending Fridays trying out little random ideas, some of them for Crawl,  and others are just little one off game experiments.  These prototypes are all very rough and unpolished but maybe interesting from a purely academic standpoint. … Continue Reading