September 2011
1 post
The problem with ideas...
The problem with ideas, is that you generally have too many of them to concentrate on just the one. I need a break…
The last few months have been spent not working after getting home, but enjoying myself. Spending time with my fiance, catching up with friends and playing games, not trying my hardest to make the next Halo craze.
And you know what? I feel better for it, I’m fresher and...
April 2011
1 post
Ridge Racer 3D Review
As we all know, the Ridge Racer franchise is attracted to new hardware like bears are to honey. Ham-fisted and slightly irritable. Ridge Racer 3D is no exception.
While the premise of a brand new RR title is somewhat exciting to its faithful fans, newcomers might want to look elsewhere.
Although not the prettiest of all of the launch titles available, RR does have its fair share of eye candy(I...
February 2011
3 posts
Dead Island CGI Trailer →
Now this raises the bar for cinematic CGI. Nuff said. Enjoy.
Now Playing: Neverwinter Nights - Diamond Edition
After years of fiddling with virtual machines, wrappers and the rather awkward dual boot method I have finally got it working. *Pause for effect*
Neverwinter Nights on my MacBook. *anticlimax*
Okay, okay! Yes I know I’ve missed the Neverwinter bandwagon by almost nine years but I’ve got there, and I must say I’m impressed.
And before you say it, I do know there is a Mac...
Videogame Nation: Opening Preview
Does TRON, Star Wars, Rainbow Island and Ghosts and Goblins get your nostalgia juices flowing? How about Broken Sword, Sensible Soccer, Space invaders and Goldeneye? Yes? Well you’ll probably find it in your best interests to get yourself down to the Videogame Nation exhibition at the Woodhorn Museum in Ashington.
Videogame Nation explores the colourful history of the rise of the...
January 2011
2 posts
New year, New start, New blog!
Fashionably late. That is how I would describe my arrival to “Twenty-Eleven”.
And although late, I have made more progress towards creating my own design business in the last few days than I have in the previous two years.
Theres no content there yet, but www.KatanaCreations.com has been purchased and work has begun on getting an outline of the website which will be the home of my...
July 2010
2 posts
Title theme in pre-mastered state!
The title theme for the new, currently un-named, Gizomogi project is almost complete! All thats left to do now is mixing and mastering! Just an hour or two more and the soundtrack to this epic game will be complete!
Project “X” is now in full swing!
My First Tumblr Post
Hey guys, this is my first post on tumblr, in fact its my first blog ever!
I’m part of the Gizmogi team and work on music and sound effects and the project we’re working on at the moment is going to be immense, so watch this space!