I hate rendering. Can’t stand it. I would be positively ellated to never have to render anything ever again.  That leads to the obvious question. What is rendering, and why do you hate it so much?...

There are a lot of great digital tools available now that let creators work in rapid, iterative ways. We owe a lot of the progress made in the last 40 years to the humble “undo” command. The undo ...

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I watched An American Werewolf in London on a CED when I was a kid. You could go and ask your grandpa what a CED is, but for the sake of this story, I’ll fill you in.  CED was a weird sort of vide...

I’ve been doing some 3D modelling recently. It’s something I have been doing with varying degrees of success for almost 20 years. You would think that I would have it down by now. You would think t...

Best Games - The Last Starfighter I used to play a ton of games on an Atari 800 computer. I’m fairly certain that only a few of the games were legally purchased. I’m certain of that, because the m...

At this years Global Game Jam I had the opportunity to try out the Oculus Rift DK2 (development kit version 2). I had tested out the original Oculus dev kit last year, and while the experience was ...

At this years global game jam I did something I haven’t done in way, way too long. I animated. Sure I only animated a hand, and sure it really wasn’t very detailed, nuanced, or “good”, but when you...

The following video is a full play through of this years Global Game Jam entry SpaceShip SuperStar Maintenance Ltd. created by Evan Kawa, Christine Howell, and myself. You can download and play the...

Years ago I heard Jim Zubkavich posit a theory he called The Wheel of Crap.  The Wheel of Crap states that any media has two opposing potentials, Great, and Crap. Great sits at the top of the whee...