A New Pope
Episode IV A NEW POPE It is a period of orthodox unrest. The theological emperor, stepping down unexpectedly, have left willingly for the first time ever from the great Theological Empire....
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My Rouge-like Card Game – The fruits of my Wits Board Game Jam weekend
(Edit: Added a bit more nuance to the mechanics of Dungeon Power) This weekend, there was a Board Game Jam at the Wits Game Design Lab – open to all and sundry who...
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My Indie Speed Run game: Part 1
And finally our Indie Speed Run game is up! Please follow the link and have a go at our game! Or, if you hate spoilers, like I do, please read ahead for the...
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Imma doing a game jam: 2012 Indie Speed Run
What is a Game Jam?A group of people getting together to produce a game in a short amount of time. How short? Like 48 hours, usually, as we all have lives after Red...
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The thing nobody tells people who are beginners – advice for creatives.
Saw this on makegamesSA (originally from Zenpencils) and it was such a great sentiment we all proceeded to love it and argue about its semantics. Really it’s something that anyone doing anything creative...
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Best of 2012 Mobile awards include 3 SAs and many more inspirational campaigns
The 2012 MMA Global Awards has some winners from South Africa for OMO, The Nelson Mandela Story and BOS Ice Tea. But even besides that they were almost all awesomely inspirational in one...
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rAge 2012 Cosplay Winners & More Edition – the Massive Grand Finale (part 3)
Hi all! Sorry for the very very late final edition of my A Judge’s Eye View series! (Part 1 and part 2) To kick off the end, I’d like to give everyone a...
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MakegamesSA.com Comp B: 100% Gameplay, Keep It Simple, Stupid!
MakegamesSA.com runs these cool little competitions to encourage and kickstart interested game makers into making something cool. No prizes, no just the backing and feedback from a passionate community of cool peeps and...
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MakegamesSA.com – Don’t Hate, Pixelate competition
A quickie: SA’s game developers’ association makegamesSA.com (read: Indie hangout) is running a cool little comp inviting peeps make PIXEL ART out their favourite characters, and it’s looking like tons of fun! There...
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rAge 2012 cosplay (part 2) – more awesome not-winners
Welcome back to my little show-and-tell of the 2012 rAge cosplay. Just to recap, having been one of the four judges, I started, in part 1, going through the awesome not-winners of the cosplay competition...
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rAge 2012 Cosplay – a judge’s eye view (part 1)
Here’s the TL;DR for those with ADD (whether you know it or not) Thanks to the organisers and sponsors for being AWESOME! Thanks to everyone who participated and was AWESOME! A few awesome...
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Dwarf animation test
I’ve been working on this little dwarf character that will go into my game that I’m planning at the moment, and just discovered the joys of pixel art and animation! The evolution of...
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