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Can we get The Curve into the Bestseller charts? Please help
The Curve will be published on October 3rd 2013 in the US, the UK and the Commonwealth. (I know the Commonwealth is a bit old-fashioned, but it’s how the book industry divides up the English speaking world....
- Posted 13 years ago
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“Your problem is that you are afraid of being punched in the face”
This was the borderline inappropriate comment that I made to a game designer at a client recently. The fact that the game designer was female didn’t exactly help my case. Yet this is the single biggest problem...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Yesterday, I did something for the first time since I was 13
I fired up GameMaker and started to make a game. Actually, that’s a bit of an overstatement. I’m older now, and realise the value of following tutorials to save time later, so I’m just following the initial...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Social proof, sex and intrigue–a depressingly effective advertising combination
I just saw this ad in the Sponsored Link section of my Facebook feed, sandwiched between Farmville 2 and the Doctor Who Figure collection It is for Stormfall: Age of War, a Facebook game by Plarium, an...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Candy Crush Saga–where free does mean free
Candy Crush Saga is one of the most successful free-to-play games on the market at the moment. We hear different numbers for how much money it is making, but a run-rate of over $200 million a year...
- Posted 13 years ago
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I got a new PC, and thanks to Savy Gamer
I recently needed a new PC. My Alienware was of a 2005 vintage, pre-dated my kids and could barely run modern games. Even indie ones. It was time for an upgrade. When I was choosing an iPad,...
- Posted 13 years ago
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Mousecraft devs do Pay What You Want well
The team at Crunching Koalas have just launched a Pay What You Want scheme for their new game, Mousecraft. The title is described as a cross between Lemmings and Tetris: “MouseCraft is a tile-matching puzzle game where...
- Posted 13 years ago


