Posts Tagged "indie game development"

Squids Incorporated!

Since we’re getting close to launch, I thought I’d make a quick update on our company and Gummies Playground. First off, Rae is taking a bit of a sabbatical from Squink. She’ll make a triumphant return, but we’re not sure when. She’s been truly pivotal in this company and we hope to have her back very soon. Until then,...

ESRB: Keeping Our Kids Safe

I didn’t pay attention to film ratings until my kids were born. Then, once these bright, shiny new people were cradled in my arms, and I thought about the big, bad world out there, rating systems become very important. It was my job as their mother to protect them from, well… everything. I knew that life would start to rub off on these pure little souls, but I was determined to put it off as long as possible!

Connecting with your Kids: Creating Moments

As I kept thinking things through, I was able to put down that “parent-guilt” we all seem to give birth to on the same day our children come into the world. It isn’t the big moments that are important, it’s the every-day moments that make a life, that make that shared history that love and loyalty that life is built on

Game Development: Getting Started

You feel like you have an entire world in front of you – one in which ANYTHING can happen! It’s like being a kid again, when your imagination was just as real as the world we live in, and dreams were sharp and vibrant and oh-so-possible. It’s exhilarating and frightening. There are so many ways to go, so many chances to make the wrong choice… or the right one!

Go On And Do It!

Seeing that glistening prize, whatever it may be, at the end of your rainbow is enervating and seductive. It pulls you along, entices and enthralls, but then, you find yourself at the top of a cliff. Oh, it’s a beautiful cliff with an amazing view, but you have to make the decision whether to jump or not. And you can’t predict quite how or where you’ll land.