Computers are hard. Right, ladies? Math, too. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves … the female brain can really only handle thinking about one thing at a time. My 6-year-old daughter Cassandra an i are doing a TEDx Toronto talk at the end of the week. While trying to source an image of a [...] Keep Reading

PROVISO: IANAAL (i am not an anal lawyer), this post does not constitute a legal opinion, and it pertains to mushy rules laid out by the Ontario Ministry of Labour; your level of confusion with the mushy rules expressed in your own state or province may vary. Do You Hear the People Sting? Sometimes the [...] Keep Reading

Untold Entertainment is a boutique game development studio in downtown Toronto. We specialize in games and apps for kids, teens, tweens and preschoolers. We’re looking for two interns for the months of October – December 2012: a 2d artist/animator an Actionscript 3 programmer Deadline Please submit your application (see below) by Friday October 12, 2012 [...] Keep Reading

Like any green-blooded video game nerd, i was excited to hear that 2KGames was remaking the X-Com series. One of the very best games i’ve ever played, the original X-Com: UFO Defense enabled me to play out an Independence Day-esque scenario, leading my underpowered soldiers into battle as we slowly researched and stole alien technology [...] Keep Reading

i feel incredibly honoured to have been asked to give a talk at the upcoming TEDxToronto conference. The fun hook here is that TEDxToronto crew has also asked my 6-year-old daughter Cassandra to take the stage with me, to talk about the game we made together and the work that has grown from it. i’ll [...] Keep Reading