Passionately running an Extra Life Guild for Grand Rapids. Barely competent gamer. Fairly competent programmer. Marine vet. Family man. Developer on a little indie game called Violent Sol World.

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We need your help!
Violent Sol Worlds

We need your help!

Violent Sol Worlds

Nothing like digging deep and trying to get people's support! Violent Sol is out on Kickstarter and even has IndieDB supporting it. We have a long way's...

Violent Sol Worlds is on Kickstarter
Unreal Estate

Violent Sol Worlds is on Kickstarter

Unreal Estate

Violent Sol Worlds is on Kickstarter starting today!

Kickstarter for Violent Sol Worlds
Violent Sol Worlds

Kickstarter for Violent Sol Worlds

Violent Sol Worlds

Violent Sol Worlds is on Kickstarter starting August 18th. Come check out the rewards, stretch goals, and what we have to say about the whole thing.

Let's cover the basics
Cornflower Corbin

Let's cover the basics

Cornflower Corbin

Cornflower Corbin goes live today on Steam at 4pm EST. We wanted to give an overview on how to play and what to expect.

Corbin Releasing and Violent Sol Kickstarting
Cornflower Corbin

Corbin Releasing and Violent Sol Kickstarting

Cornflower Corbin 1 comment

We've been really busy lately. Corbin is launching this Thursday and a Kickstarter for Violent Sol Worlds is coming on Friday. It's going to be a big...

On Steam Now!
Unreal Estate

On Steam Now!

Unreal Estate

We made it through the summer sale but there are still some great finds out there. Like Unreal Estate, the cross platform multi player or single player...

Cornflower isn't gone
Cornflower Corbin

Cornflower isn't gone

Cornflower Corbin

It's been a little while since we have had an update on our oversized whale with a laser. That's because we have been hard at work on our other project...

Coming Soon
Unreal Estate

Coming Soon

Unreal Estate

We have been hard at work finishing up Unreal Estate. It is in a closed alpha on Android right now, and will be available on Android, IOS, PC, and Linux...

Corbin Mini Boss Fight
Cornflower Corbin

Corbin Mini Boss Fight

Cornflower Corbin

The Afterthought Games team has been hard work the past few weeks turning Corbin into something that will be fun for kids and adults. One of our main...

Unreal Estate Building Cards
Unreal Estate

Unreal Estate Building Cards

Unreal Estate

In collaboration with Grand Gamers Guild, a table top board game publishing company, Afterthought Games is creating the digital version of Unreal Estate...

Kids playing the new level
Cornflower Corbin

Kids playing the new level

Cornflower Corbin

I had my 3 and 4 year old play the new co op version on Cornflower Corbin. They had a lot of fun.

Corbin gets a facelift
Cornflower Corbin

Corbin gets a facelift

Cornflower Corbin

With the game Greenlit on Steam we thought we would put some time making it something bigger.

Local Art School Helps The Sol
Violent Sol Worlds

Local Art School Helps The Sol

Violent Sol Worlds

We've been working with our local art college to get some new assets. It's been a fun experience, they get to learn about how games are made, and we get...

The Sol's Progress Report 0.12
Violent Sol Worlds

The Sol's Progress Report 0.12

Violent Sol Worlds

Violent Sol is really coming along now. We got our 0.12 closed Alpha release out the other day and we anticipate that by 0.14 we will have the makings...

AI Overlord and the News Feed Feature
Violent Sol Worlds

AI Overlord and the News Feed Feature

Violent Sol Worlds

The AI Overlord is out to get you all the time, this is just a simple example of how that works and what the space station is doing to help you out.

Protecting your assets
Violent Sol Worlds

Protecting your assets

Violent Sol Worlds

To gather resources in Violent Sol, you have to protect the miner. I some cases you can just toss it down and hope for the best, but in others, you need...

Digging for resources
Violent Sol Worlds

Digging for resources

Violent Sol Worlds

The work horse out there in the sol might not be what you think it is, it's actually the little miner that every settler gets when they arrive on planet.

Creature Profile - The Buffalpug
Violent Sol Worlds

Creature Profile - The Buffalpug

Violent Sol Worlds

It's big, it's hairy, it's ugly as hell, but take out a few and you can get a decent set of armor built by the maker.

Creature Profile - The Rhinoturtle
Violent Sol Worlds

Creature Profile - The Rhinoturtle

Violent Sol Worlds 1 comment

Come meet the Rhinoturtle. A slow lumbering high armored tank that will leave you alone unless you piss it off.

The Stalker: A Creature Profile
Violent Sol Worlds

The Stalker: A Creature Profile

Violent Sol Worlds

Meet the stalker, the speedy bug that will end your day in Violent Sol Worlds.

Latest Alpha Release Coming Soon!
Violent Sol Worlds

Latest Alpha Release Coming Soon!

Violent Sol Worlds

Violent Sol World has been getting a lot of work done to it the past few months. We got a little behind our regularly scheduled rollouts because we took...

Dev Diaries - The Backstory
Violent Sol Worlds

Dev Diaries - The Backstory

Violent Sol Worlds

In our latest edition of Dev Diaries we discuss the backstory to Violent Sol Worlds and why the settler is there in the first place.

Dev Diaries - Mods
Violent Sol Worlds

Dev Diaries - Mods

Violent Sol Worlds

The Violent Sol team discusses modding in our up and coming game.

Let’s Talk Mods
Violent Sol Worlds

Let’s Talk Mods

Violent Sol Worlds

Violent Sol World continues to ask the question, “Can we mod this?” We started out this project with every intention of making all things, from creatures...

Cornflower Corbin on sale
Cornflower Corbin

Cornflower Corbin on sale

Cornflower Corbin

Cornflower Corbin is on sale on Itch.io and working on a green light campaign on Steam.

Dev Diaries - The Store
Violent Sol Worlds

Dev Diaries - The Store

Violent Sol Worlds

The Violent Sol team discusses the store in our up and coming game.

Item Effects for Mod-ability
Violent Sol Worlds

Item Effects for Mod-ability

Violent Sol Worlds

Item effects are in the game. And they are now displaying on the inventory screen.

Start of the store and deliveries
Violent Sol Worlds

Start of the store and deliveries

Violent Sol Worlds

Here is a quick look at our newly redone space station store. You can see in this video the new interface and how you can purchase and customize the gun...

Growing too big in Cornflower Corbin
Cornflower Corbin

Growing too big in Cornflower Corbin

Cornflower Corbin

In Cornflower Corbin the more you shoot the larger you grow. Once you max out you cannot move, therefore you cannot get out of the way of the incoming...

New Features Coming For Corbin
Cornflower Corbin

New Features Coming For Corbin

Cornflower Corbin

New features coming to a family friendly side scrolling shoot 'em up game.