One of the biggest challenges of trying to bootstrap a video game studio like Untold Entertainment (in the midst of a global recession, no less), is that prospective clients are drawn to service providers that appear to be able to handle their project in a no-fuss, turnkey fashion. Untold has been passed over for a [...] Keep Reading

The Verge posted a nice article over the weekend just in time for Fathers’ Day. Photo by Alex Hayter i was thrilled to be able to share my views along with developers from PopCap and Double Fine. Untold Entertainment has a stated commitment to education – particularly computer education of young children at the early [...] Keep Reading

i can tell just by looking at you that you’re dying for a status update on Head of the Gorgon. The old-school graphic adventure game based on Greek mythology was created by the world’s largest game jam team, Project Overboard, a few short weeks ago at TOJam. This past week, SPACE Channel dropped by to [...] Keep Reading

Here’s a nice little selection of pictures from the Digital Game Museum’s exhibit of Sissy’s Magical Ponycorn Adventure at Maker Faire 2012 in San Mateo, which included two playable copies of the game, Cassie’s original crayon drawings, T-Shirts and limited-edition Ponycorn plushies (in jars, natch). Big thanks to the Museum for including our game! Keep Reading

My more mature colleagues warn me not to be too “precious” about my work. i get my back up at that, because to me it’s akin to saying “don’t be too passionate” about it. But i’ve seen preciousness in the capital-I Indie scene lately, and i now feel i have a better sense of what [...] Keep Reading