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More Art Sketches for Arvale TM, Episode II

March 19, 2010

Because honestly, it saves me from having to type a lot.
And gives me more time to work on finishing the game. While the artist will probably get mad at me posting his early sketches publicly, I just can’t help sharing how awesome his work is.

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Arvale: Treasure of Memories, Episode II New Screens

March 14, 2010

Arvale:TM Episode II is coming along quite nicely and I just thought I’d share some screenshots with some of the new locales and describe some of the new features in the upcoming game.
Above is a shot from the Melonchi Mines. A mystical place where Dwarves hang out and mine precious ores all day. Why they [...]

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Music Archive Review: Anthelion 2 Title

March 8, 2010

While going through my Music Archive, I decided to add some descriptions for each song, how it came about, what the style is, and the overall composition. But geez, there’s a lot of them. Like over 130 songs. So that would take a crap-load of time.
I figure if I do a post about a song [...]

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Paradigm Shifts with Gamepads, Dressers, and Language

February 24, 2010

Yeah, where else are you gonna find a title like that? I thought so.
The term Paradigm Shift was originally coined by some smart scientist guy and it meant a revolution or replacement of scientificky stuff, like when quantum physics came out and messed up classical physics.

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Every Title You Write Doesn’t Need to Be Clever

February 18, 2010

And this post is proof of it
It’s Friday and my brain is a bit fried since I caught a cold on Monday, but still managed wake up at 6AM to attend class everyday… Even if I disagree with the teachers on a daily basis and I’m against the entire idea of sitting in [...]

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Arvale: Treasure of Memories, Episode II News

February 12, 2010

Design is well underway on the Episode II for Arvale: Treasure of Memories and I just thought I’d post a few tidbits on it.
The artist has already started on the new art for the title screen and the characters in the game. He some some really cool ideas for it, so I’m pretty anxious to [...]

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Arvale: Treasure of Memories now Available on Amaranth Games

February 7, 2010

I’m super happy to announce that Arvale: Treasure of Memories, Episode 1 is now available on the Amaranth Games website.
Amaranth Games are well known for providing top-notch Indie and Casual RPGs such as the Aveyond series of games and I’m proud and stoked to have the Arvale:TM games available there.

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January in Japan

January 30, 2010

Alliteration again! I can’t help it. Above pic is メロンパン: Melon flavored bread. It’s actually great for breakfast 3 times. After that, it tastes like it sounds.
January is usually my least favorite month of the year. I never could quite put my finger on why. If anyone has any ideas why Januaries usually suck, let [...]

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Interview with Legendary Leisure Suit Larry Designer, Al Lowe

January 27, 2010

I just had the amazing chance to interview an absolute legend in game design, story writing, humor, coding, music, audio… everything! Mr. Al Lowe.

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Behind the Music: Arvale: Treasure of Memories Ep. 1

January 18, 2010

Many people are curious how the creative process goes when I write music. So I recorded a bunch of clips while I was writing the music for Arvale: Treasure of Memories.
It’s a short video at about 3 minutes and it it’ll show you pretty much how a song gets created from start to finish.

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