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Projects

Shipped games, AI experiments, developer tools and game-jam oddities from a ~30-year career.

Live

Git Lineage

Realtime git blame history.

2026

In progress

Multimouse Minigames

One screen. A mouse each. Eight quick party games for up to four players.

2026

Live

ECS Rails

An Entity–Component–System reimagining of ActiveRecord.

2026

Live

Lean Machine

25 experiments. One solo founder.

2026

In progress

Vertext

A fast, native browser for the Massive Markdown Matrix.

2025–2026

Live

Lander

A faithful C++ port of David Braben's Lander.

2025

Live

Augmentinel

A cross-platform port of Simon Owen's Augmentinel.

2025

In progress

Lazybones

A cellular automata game creation tool.

2022–2026

Live

Rhyme+Reason

A daily rhyming word puzzle.

2025

Live

Sesame

The simple password solution for everybody.

2018–2022

Live

MegaHAL

A learning chatterbot.

1993–2026

Archived

Canard

A proof-of-concept of Quack-Driven Development.

2014

Live

Corona

Charts, SVG badges, CSV export and a JSON API for the Johns Hopkins CSSE COVID-19 dataset.

2020

Archived

Le Word Bot

Just a bot solving the daily Wordle.

2022

Live

rnDB

A procedurally generated database of everyday things.

2021

Live

Gravitas

A local multiplayer cave-flyer party game.

2021

Archived

Insoluble

A machine-generated novel for NaNoGenMo.

2018

Archived

FAQoverflow

Great answers to interesting questions about everything.

2010–2023

Live

Statistical Me

Discover how unique you really are.

2013

Archived

d-Board

A novel text input method for game controllers.

2007–2010

Live

BLaTTiX

A fast-paced retro 2.5D dual-stick arena shooter.

2021

Live

Laggy Dash

A massively single-player infinite runner.

2014

Live

Nosedive

Use your black mirror to rate all the things.

2016

Archived

Aruma Room

Control light and music with your hands.

2017

Archived

National Eyeball

An Australia-wide visualisation of government data.

2014

Live

RockVomit

A ragdoll rhythm-action game made for Global Game Jam 2017.

2017

Live

Bogus Quest

A game of deception.

2010

Live

Dwarf Squad

Four dwarves, one controller.

2014

Live

Brown Cloud

Build a single brown cloud by collecting and spitting clouds of different colours.

2009

Archived

Quantum Light Cycles

A one-key game for the 2006 Retro Remakes Big Competition.

2006

Live

Refrax

A game inspired by the pause mode of Jeff Minter's Iridis Alpha.

2003

Archived

Sudoku Sweeper

A combination of Sudoku and Minesweeper.

2005

Shipped

Black & White

A god game by Lionhead Studios.

1999–2000

Shipped

L.A. Noire

A neo-noir detective action-adventure by Team Bondi.

2004–2007

Interzone Futebol

A massively multiplayer online football game.

2007–2009

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