There is something to envy about the early days of video games. Sure, they were operating with the most limited of resources and just getting graphics drawn to the screen was a herculean task, but ...

As I move incrementally forward on my personal game project, I keep updating how I do things behind the scenes. The game is a top down, 2D, arcade style, game with a look that aims to hover somewhe...

For the last few weeks I have been plunking away on a Discord Bot. The plan was for this to be a simple little thing. A sort of management agent for a group game critique. It keeps track of games ...

It’s a funny thing, when you go back to edit older stories. You notice things that you missed the first few times around. The terrible parts stand out, of course. Stark and prickly. It’s hard to s...

Best Games - Double Dragon Double Dragon is all about player expression. Before Double Dragon the variety of game character movements that you could expect might be a jump, maybe a shoot or punch ...

Thankful today for all the people who are, and have been, in my life.

I’ve done a lot of driving recently. Well for some of it I wasn’t driving. I was just a passenger. Either way, I have spent a lot of time out on stretches of the flattest, baldest prairie that you ...

This hasn’t been the easiest week. I’ll likely write something longer next week.

A few years ago I wrote about riding my bike. At the time, I rode my bike most places. I still do, but maybe not quite as often. I might not ride as often, but I think I ride more than I ever did b...

I like to use processes to create art. A while ago now, I came up with a method of creating a certain type of stylized art. It involves a set of layers interacting with each other in specific ways,...