Phase 6: Writing Here we now focus on giving some depth to the random scribbles we so far put down.…
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2026 Shadowdark Game Jam: Planning
Phase 5: Allocation and Planning In this phase, I am taking the time to work out exactly how I want…
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2026 Shadowdark Game Jam: Narrowing It Down
Phase 4: Tightening Things Up Armed with a list of ideas, we now have to start trimming. We get 8…
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2026 Shadowdark Game Jam: Gathering Ideas
Phase 3: Brainstorming Yeah. It’s time! This is the part everyone loves. Throwing everything against a wall and seeing what…
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2026 Shadowdark Game Jam: Preparing to Act
Phase 2: Research So now I have a good understanding of the rules and expectations. I did a draw through…
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2026 Shadowdark Game Jam: An 8 Bit Journey
My Purpose in Posting This I’ve decided to do a series of posts here on the blog to help others…
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The Exhaustive Lessons from Query Shark
I have spoken at length about Janet Reid and her Query Shark blog in the past. You can read that…
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Gaming Roach Entertainment
Recently I took on a job writing the scripting for a how-to video. The video is a production of Gaming…
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6 Tips from the Game Chef Competition
For the last three years, I have participated in the Game Chef competition. After my first year, I sat and…
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Game Design 101: Alternate Big 3
Well it took me over a year, but I am finally touching on the Game Design 101 series again. I…
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Mother Earth Monday – Grow Your Own Drugs
Some of you may be familiar with James Wong, but I expect a number of you are not. He is…
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Mother Earth Monday – Recycle Yourself a Greenhouse
I ran across a project done by a number of students in Scotland some years ago. It was done as…
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