Game/level designer with industry experience. Personal projects involve Unity and Source engine development.

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Chapter 2 now available!
Luminesca

Chapter 2 now available!

Luminesca

I'm very happy to announce the arrival of Luminesca Chapter 2 on Windows, Mac and Linux! The new update also includes some additions and improvements...

Surfacing soon...
Luminesca

Surfacing soon...

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Chapter 2 is just around the corner, the game will be playable at Rezzed game show, and there's a demo and soundtrack on the horizon. Yes, I have a busy...

Luminesca - Chapter 2 coming soon!
Luminesca

Luminesca - Chapter 2 coming soon!

Luminesca

Chapter 2 of Luminesca is just around the corner. Here's a new trailer to whet your appetite!

Name your price on IndieGameStand!
Luminesca

Name your price on IndieGameStand!

Luminesca

Luminesca is currently pay-what-you-want on IndieGameStand, with Desura keys and plenty of bonus content up for grabs!

Luminesca now available for Linux
Luminesca

Luminesca now available for Linux

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The first Linux build has been released and is available from Desura. There are some known issues.

Update 0.1.4 Released
Luminesca

Update 0.1.4 Released

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An overview of the new features in the latest version of Luminesca.

AI pathfinding update
Luminesca

AI pathfinding update

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A video of the improvements I've made to Luminesca's AI pathfinding, to address problems some people reported.

Saying more, writing less
Luminesca

Saying more, writing less

Luminesca 4 comments

A post about writing dialogue for Luminesca while maintaining concision and ambiguity.

Luminesca now available to pre-order!
Luminesca

Luminesca now available to pre-order!

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Luminesca now available on Desura, with alpha builds available to anyone who pre-orders!

Episodic Pre-Release on Desura
Luminesca

Episodic Pre-Release on Desura

Luminesca 4 comments

Luminesca will be released episodically on Desura! See inside for details.

Greenlight Concept and Realtime Shadows
Luminesca

Greenlight Concept and Realtime Shadows

Luminesca 4 comments

Luminesca is now on Steam Greenlight Concepts, and has some pretty, new light effects.

Title Screen Video & Wallpaper
Luminesca

Title Screen Video & Wallpaper

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A video of the new animated title screen, and a hi-res desktop wallpaper.

Carving Seascapes
Luminesca

Carving Seascapes

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Ever wondered how I create environments for Luminesca? No? Well check out this blog post anyway.

Reboot Progress
Luminesca

Reboot Progress

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Some news about the rebooted design, a shift to an episodic format and a collection of screenshots from the past week or so.

An Open and Honest Update
Luminesca

An Open and Honest Update

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In this post I'm going to highlight changes to some of my former intentions and explain how they came about.

2D Lighting System
Luminesca

2D Lighting System

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Showing off a new 2D lighting system I created using additive particle shaders. Supports unlimited lights in a scene (instead of the old limit of 1).

Entombed
Luminesca

Entombed

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Concept art and news about the game's development progress.

Tardy Update
Luminesca

Tardy Update

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An update on the current state of the project, and a demonstration of the new 2D art style.

Initial Level Design
Luminesca

Initial Level Design

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A look at Luminesca's early world design with some thoughts on rapid prototyping achieved with Unity.

Luminesca Update 006: Control Fixes
Luminesca

Luminesca Update 006: Control Fixes

Luminesca

This is the last update before our time's up on IndieGoGo! The update address some control issues players had during the free weekend.

Free Weekend + Update 005: Lured By Lights
Luminesca

Free Weekend + Update 005: Lured By Lights

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The Luminesca preview build will be free to play this weekend. There has also been a build update for people who have already donated $5 on IndieGoGo.

Depth of Luminesca
Luminesca

Depth of Luminesca

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A look at Luminesca's overhauled art style. Pre-order and gain access to this preview demo by donating to Luminesca on IndieGoGo!

Luminesca Update 003: Grabs, Spinners and Transitions
Luminesca

Luminesca Update 003: Grabs, Spinners and Transitions

Luminesca

The latest update to the preview demo adds a new ability for Lum, some changes to the environment and some nifty improvements behind the scenes.

Competition Results [ ?]
Luminesca

Competition Results [ ?]

Luminesca

Results for the recent Luminesca competition on Twitter. _

Luminesca Update 002: Biting Bugs
Luminesca

Luminesca Update 002: Biting Bugs

Luminesca

An update to the preview build including new enemy behaviours and environment art.

Demo Update 001: Background Colours
Luminesca

Demo Update 001: Background Colours

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There is a free update to the preview build which allows you to swap the background colour by pressing C.

Luminesca Media
Luminesca

Luminesca Media

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The first big media release for Luminesca to celebrate the launch of the IndieGoGo campaign!

ReUnion
Half-Life 2: Episode Two

ReUnion

Union 5 comments

A revised version of Union is in the works, with some welcome new features.

Union walkthrough videos available
Half-Life 2: Episode Two

Union walkthrough videos available

Union 6 comments

Videos are now available on ModDB showing Union in its entirety.

Post-mortem (Part 1)
Half-Life 2: Episode Two

Post-mortem (Part 1)

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First part of Union post-mortem is available at my blog.