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everything again
April 6, 2024
everything again An idiosyncratic drawing tool which gives you 3 mins to create art with a limited selection of tiles and colour palettes, each of which is...
if you can find it
March 2, 2024
if you can find it This month's piece is an audiovisual musical instrument, where each letter on the keyboard is assigned a specific note, synthesizer and...
the world lingers
February 3, 2024
the world lingers Back to making digital things again. This month it's a VST3 audio plugin; a fairly straightforward granulator effect. I made this one...
17 stone trees
January 6, 2024
17 stone trees Another postcard gamepoem. I played a storytelling game with friends recently, and came to the conclusion that I am bad at making up...
everything changes when you cross the threshold
December 2, 2023
everything changes when you cross the threshold This is without a doubt the most minimal here and then gone to date. I was wondering what it would look like...
the quiet in the garden
November 4, 2023
the quiet in the garden Another postcard game this month, this time a wee solo boardgame. Hopefully the rules on the postcard cover everything you need to...
looking for a world
October 7, 2023
looking for a world As I wrote last month, I had less time to spend on here and then gone, so instead of something digital, I made a tiny postcard game. I...
the best of wishes
September 2, 2023
the best of wishes This month I finally got round to replacing the clunky sprite-based text rendering system I'd been using in my game engine with a more...
this luminous shoal
August 5, 2023
this luminous shoal This month I wanted to see what would happen if I overlaid 3 games on top of each other. I didn't have as much time to work on it as I...
falling into the world
July 1, 2023
falling into the world An audiovisual musical instrument inspired by the hurdy-gurdy and the LED rings we've been using for a current Biome Collective...
the weight of stars
June 3, 2023
the weight of stars This month's piece is a bit different; rather than the usual Windows executable, I've returned to my roots and created a VST audio...
ghost waters sing
May 6, 2023
ghost waters sing An interactive poem. Click any letter and it will randomise the word around it, while keeping the selected letter the same. I created the...
the light rushes in
April 1, 2023
the light rushes in I mentioned droqen’s awake last month; this month’s piece is a direct riff on that game. I also drew a wee bit on sylvie’s approach to...
behind the screen
March 4, 2023
behind the screen Experimental procedure: Subject is to be observed once a day. Camera may be activated for 4 seconds only; while active a single frame may...
drawn in the gaps
February 4, 2023
drawn in the gaps I had very little time for fun things this month, so this month’s piece is a very simple colour-tracking webcam toy. You can select a pixel...
something in the distance
January 7, 2023
something in the distance A deterministic exploration game. There are 4 gems and 1 exit. To leave collect all 4 gems then walk through the exit. Rooms are...
every long-awaited pause
December 3, 2022
every long-awaited pause I don’t think I’ll ever get tired of feather-collaging photos together. This month’s piece is fairly simple: draw with the mouse to...
while starlings wait
November 5, 2022
while starlings wait A very simple Autumn sketch, inspired by the background of this Sloane Leong piece. Move the mouse to drop some leaves, left and right...
strange harvest
October 1, 2022
strange harvest I didn’t have much time this month, so I got some markers, drew something, and built a light treasure hunt around it. Find all the diamonds...
make sure you're back for dinner
September 3, 2022
make sure you’re back for dinner I like walking simulators, but the term ‘walking simulator’ is a pretty poor description of the games in that genre. Which...
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