Dinowaurs Map Test Fest 2008

Things have been characteristically churning along behind the scenes. And for our next trick, we’ll be getting together some of you to participate in the some map/gameplay testing. Aside from the usual bug hunting, we want to test out a crap-load of maps with you awesome testers. Three nights a week we’ll be hosting a [...]

Internet Archive - free music for game developers

We’ve posted an article previously about free music on the Internet Archive.  But I’ve recently found something else:  music you can use in your games through a collection on the Internet Archive called Open Source Audio.
Much of this is music, and it’s licensed for some sort of free usage, depending on the licensing terms selected [...]

Dinowaurs Beta (sort of) released, improvements abound

We’ve been hard at work continuing development these past couple weeks.  Our heads have been down as we sweat it out toward our next deadline - Dinowaurs Gold.  We finally released a Beta build to the existing alpha testers.  For those of you who had access to the alpha, the new link is at the [...]

Dinowaurs Beta coming soon!

For the last 10 days or so we’ve been preparing Dinowaurs Beta.  It’s almost here!  We even have a nice little banner on the front of the Kongregate website to coax people to sign up in the forum thread.

What are some of the changes?  The first thing one would notice is a brand new main [...]

Wild & Free: A True Story - in stores today!

Wild & Free: A True Story (“WNFats”, for those hip to the beat) released today.  Mike & I (employees at Team Yessss!) have been dedicating a night or two each week to take time out to give Boto a home.  He’s mostly happy, at least now when you’re not playing, otherwise causing massive oil tankers [...]

Dinowaurs Weapons & A Big ol’ Alpha Update

It’s been a big week for the whole team, but with largeness comes progress, and with great power comes great responsibility ~ Spiderman. sorry…
I’ve been working on finalizing as many weapons as humanly possible, and giving them some basic effects that we’ll prettify later down the road. We felt like the weapons just [...]

Research Materials

My research materials have finally arrived from the Amazon.  I’m
grateful they survived the journey in one piece. I shall soak them in brandy today to rid them of malaria, yellow fever, and evil spirits.

James Gurney is a badass.

Watercolor……I wish I was good with it.  Maybe by the time we colonize Mars.

In other news:  I drove [...]