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Game developer @ Claymatic. Previously: The Chinese Room, Sumo Digital, Just Some Games, Circle Studio, Core Design and Criterion. Old.
Christmas has officially started with a new Allistair video making me laugh uncomfortably.
December 21, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Christmas has officially started with a new Allistair video making me laugh uncomfortably.
Gonna pivot and start thinking about what kind of food truck I want to do
December 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Gonna pivot and start thinking about what kind of food truck I want to do
Is your building listed? I hate all the red tape around those, often at the detriment of their continued existence.
December 9, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Is your building listed? I hate all the red tape around those, often at the detriment of their continued existence.
I was really gutted how that turned out and wonder what Simon made of it. I only watched the first 10 mins but the book and its ending will stay with me forever.
December 8, 2025 at 10:45 AM
I was really gutted how that turned out and wonder what Simon made of it. I only watched the first 10 mins but the book and its ending will stay with me forever.
Yeah! All those structures in your pics have fantastic silhouettes too. I'm not sure games need many more polys :)
November 25, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Yeah! All those structures in your pics have fantastic silhouettes too. I'm not sure games need many more polys :)
I love how the water often looks better as a whole compared to modern approaches, especially in motion.
November 25, 2025 at 9:19 AM
I love how the water often looks better as a whole compared to modern approaches, especially in motion.
Makes me want to watch Die Hard
November 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Makes me want to watch Die Hard
When dealing with door bugs I remember another programmer declaring "we'll fix it with physics" which went as well as you're imagining.
November 21, 2025 at 4:17 PM
When dealing with door bugs I remember another programmer declaring "we'll fix it with physics" which went as well as you're imagining.
Haha that was my first thought too. I gave up and put the PC under the desk.
November 13, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Haha that was my first thought too. I gave up and put the PC under the desk.
I was a little older - I think 10 - when I first saw this. I actually saw the creature first on the MGM ride and begged my parents to let me watch it.
October 31, 2025 at 12:09 PM
I was a little older - I think 10 - when I first saw this. I actually saw the creature first on the MGM ride and begged my parents to let me watch it.
Agreed! First film I’ve seen that uses an overlapping timeline where the signal to noise ratio gets worse with each iteration. It made its point incredibly well.
October 28, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Agreed! First film I’ve seen that uses an overlapping timeline where the signal to noise ratio gets worse with each iteration. It made its point incredibly well.
It's mind boggling that it's so bad given the resources that MS has. It's maybe telling what they see as their priorities and like you say, people do get their games out.
October 14, 2025 at 8:50 AM
It's mind boggling that it's so bad given the resources that MS has. It's maybe telling what they see as their priorities and like you say, people do get their games out.
Definitely not alone, I gave up trying to work out the Nintendo sales portal yesterday. That said, at least it mostly functions; i have limited success even logging in to the MS partner site 🥲
October 14, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Definitely not alone, I gave up trying to work out the Nintendo sales portal yesterday. That said, at least it mostly functions; i have limited success even logging in to the MS partner site 🥲