You have a choice. You always have a choice. The choice may be painful or difficult or both, but you still have one. You don’t have to be doing what you do. You don’t have to put up with your present situation. You can always change it. You simply have to make a choice and …
I get hit up quite often by students or other young adults, for advice on getting into the games industry. I was asked today, by a student in the UK, about working in America. I thought I’d share the soul crushing advice I gave him .. Working in America can be tricky, particularly for someone …
Is the game industry about to change radically? There are a lot of pundits that seem to think it is. I spent a long time making mainstream games on consoles, and the only people making any real money were the publishers, the company owners, and sometimes the IP owners. That is, if the game made …
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There are some interesting things about to happen in my life. I can’t say too much right now, but I will post an update as soon as I can.
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Fuck! Time sure does fly! 2013 is a milestone year for me, professionally, as it marks my 30th year in the games industry, making games for the unwashed masses to gorge themselves on. During those illustrious 30 years, I’ve worked on more than 50 commercially published games, and a bunch that never saw the inside …
Ta da! Welcome to my brand new, personal website. I was sitting here, over my Christmas break, feeling bored, so I decided to update my very old and clunky site. I decided on WordPress because it was the first CMS that popped up on Google when I searched for a CMS system. I’ve heard good …