Category: Places I work
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October Obligations…
October was busy, because I’m always busy and I wouldn’t have it any other way, etc. I even managed to get out of the house a fair bit, assembling a game of Artemis: The Spaceship Simulator with a bunch of other games journalists and somehow attending the Games Media Awards too, even though I wasn’t nominated.…
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The Science of Computing…
So, Split Decision: The Nonsense Knowledge Game isn’t the only new project I’ve had on the go this year – I’ve also been collating and editing a book. It’s called The Science of Computing and it’s a collection of some of the best hardcore technology journalism from authors such as Ben Hardwidge, Mike Bedford and…
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September Send-off…
September was a busy month, partly because every month is a busy month and partly because it really was the busiest I’ve ever been. Moving house on your first day back from holiday is not recommended; neither is going straight from having moved in to attending the Eurogamer Expo and the string of associated parties. It should…
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August Ordeals…
August was a spectacularly busy month, but it was also a rewarding one. It saw me realising a lot of the goals I’d set for myself at the start of the year, such as attending a foreign show as a freelancer and releasing a game. I also met several heroes of mine, got published on…
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Split Decision – A Game Dev Story
Split Decision, a game I’ve been working on since February, was released this week for iOS and Android devices. It’s an official adaptation of the popular Split Decision boardgame made by Mental_Floss Magazine, where players have to categorise weird and funny facts into one of two options as fast as possible. For Example: Is Boccob…
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