📰 News: I’m officially part of this year’s Zine Quest on Kickstarter! Next Friday, I’m launching a campaign for a new and very improved version of ALL-CARDS, a strategic storytelling game you play with trading cards you already own. I’ll be writing about my experience plussing up the game and running a Kickstarter throughout February.…

The Ghostbusters hold their ghosts into a Containment Unit. I, too, needed a container for my hologram ghost. Lucky for me, mine didn’t raise the ire of the EPA. The Unity project was in good shape. Video of myself as a ghost played as expected. My voice commands were being read properly by the game.…

I don’t know if I’ll ever be able to program well, but my experience in Unity is helping me think more like a programmer. The hallmark of good programming is efficiency. It’s one thing to write a program that works, but it’s better to write a program that works and uses minimal system resources, thanks…

When I tell people I’m working on a voice-controlled hologram ghost, the most common response I get is a bewildered, “Cool!” I admit, it’s a pretty esoteric project, even by my standards. So why has this hologram ghost idea haunted me for many years? Is it a childhood thing? You better believe it’s a childhood…

I have been haunted by the ghost of a game idea for four years. In Big Magic, one of my favorite books, author Elizabeth Gilbert describes creative ideas as ghosts that inhabit us temporarily. We can choose to act and bring those ghosts to life as movies, games, or Skibidi Toilets. Or we can ignore…