The Magic Pantry

This will be the first of several posts relating to game design. I imagine it’ll be something like this: Describe the circumstances of how the idea for the game emerged (today). Document a playthrough of the game, to capture the essence of what the player will experience. Break this down into a state diagram and [...]

I am going to design, implement and launch a commercial iPhone game in ten weeks. And I am only going to work 10 hours per week. I will only do this by being incredibly disciplined, and my track record says that’s unlikely. But the only way of RocketHands succeeding as a part-time venture is by [...]