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My “Little Indie Mario Galaxy” 20 Jun 2013 | 12:47 pm
I already wrote this on my Gravity Ghost devlog but I’ll post it here too because it is exciting. Last week at E3 we had the chance to share the game with Kirk Hamilton of Kotaku. I admit I was a bit...
Sup, Holmes? 14 Mar 2013 | 05:32 am
Jonathan Holmes of the eponymous “Sup Holmes” webshow was kind enough to have me on as a guest this week! You can listen to/watch the whole thing here: Or check out the post on Destructoid right thur...
Global Game Jam Keynote, woooo! 25 Jan 2013 | 11:40 pm
Hello Global Game Jammers! I’d like to personally thank Gorm Lai for giving me the opportunity to keynote the 2013 Global Game Jam. It was a humbling experience to be writing for such a talented and ...
Devlog Blog & Vlog 21 Jan 2013 | 02:38 am
This will be the year that my team and I release Gravity Ghost, hooray! We have every milestone scheduled from now until our (as-yet-unannounced) ship day. Now all that’s left is a metric craptonne of...
Exciting Gravity Developments 13 Jun 2012 | 02:39 am
Last week at E3 was amazing. I got a chance to demo the game to a ton of people, and the response was overwhelmingly positive. Like, overwhelming enough that I had to calm myself down with coffee. The...
DIY Animation 25 Apr 2012 | 11:33 am
Head on over to the Gravity Ghost devlog if you’re interested in seeing how I think about animation and character design. It turns out that designing a character who is both dead and endearing is quit...
Leggo my Lego 22 Mar 2012 | 11:10 am
I used to have this awesome Lego set. It sat on my bottom shelf for many happy years. But this story does not have a happy beginning. One Christmas morning in the early 1990s, something went terribly...
New Game: Gravity Ghost! 16 Feb 2012 | 10:35 am
Surprise! Here’s what I’ve been doing all these months. My team and I are proud to announce our new game, Gravity Ghost. Hop on over to that site for a much more detailed breakdown of the game, with m...
The Ghost in the Shell in the Monkeyball 25 Aug 2011 | 08:21 am
I have written an article! It’s here on Gamasutra, and it’s called “The Top 10 Weird Children of Video Games and Neuroscience.” I’m glad so many people are finding it useful and informative. Several ...
Games Arrrrt 18 May 2011 | 05:19 pm
A few days ago the announcement went out that the NEA is now offering art grants to video game developers. Fast Company asked me a few questions about what this might mean to independent game develope...