WOMP!

Collaborative multiplayer with only one button
2009 – 2010

Womp! WOMP! is a collaborative, social multiplayer game played with only one button. Players are challenged to work together to control a customizable flying contraption through a dangerous environment. WOMP! is the pioneering recipient of the Microsoft Game Studios' development grant initiated by Don Mattrick. Click here for more information.

Unannounced Title

A new IP from EA Black Box
2009

EA I worked as an Assistant Game Designer at EA Black Box during my summer internship on a new action game IP. I designed 25 unique enemy characters, restructured and managed the team’s wiki-based documentation, and performed several balancing and tuning tasks. Unfortunately, that’s about all I can say at the moment :-)

Precipice

Humanizing climate change through interactive narrative
2009

Precipice Precipice is a collaboration between the Centre for Digital Media and the U.S. Department of Energy that makes vivid future scenarios related to climate change and environmental disasters. Players time travel between 2010 and 2032 in a 3D narrative environment that reacts to their choices and actions to save the future from ruin. Click here for more information.

Touchi

An ingredient gentle to the human body
2009

Touchi Basic human to human touches like hugs, pats, and handshakes are increasingly uncommon in our lives. Touchi presents a practical take on the classic game of Twister that reclaims the power of touch in surprising new ways. Players press and hold randomly selected body parts together until further touch is physically impossible. Click here for more information.

HoloH

A friendly game about fitting in
2009

HoloH HoloH is a friendly game about fitting in. Players communicate, coordinate, and contort their way into abstract positions projected onto a 180” x 72” screen. HoloH blends physical and digital games to create a quirky social experience perfect for parties and ice breakers. Click here for more information.

Moan

A tasteful way to discover pleasure
2009

Moan Created during a 15 minute board game design challenge, Moan is an adult game that offers players a lighthearted opportunity to explore and discover the pleasures of the human body. Moan’s open ended rules encourage players to take creative ownership over the game and craft an experience that satisfies them. Click here for more information.

Deguiyu

Accessible alternate reality gaming
2008 – 2009

Deguiyu Deguiyu is the ELAN Award winning alternate reality game (ARG) for Xbox Live's Indie Games platform. The core gameplay mechanic involves sharing information across everyday virtual worlds and spaces. Both the gameplay and the narrative work together to explore the nature of digital information and our questionable relationship with it. Click here for more information.

Deadbook

Hell is other people
2008

Deadbook Deadbook is an interactive story conveyed using social networking conventions. Participants register for an account on Deadbook.org – the social network for the dead – and engage in a developing story involving three characters who have recently passed away. Click here for more information.

EcoRaft

Educational roleplaying meets technological innovation
2004 – 2006

A thriving island. The EcoRaft project is an educational restoration ecology game targeted towards 8 to 12 year old children. Each player assumes the role of a restoration ecologist working in the Costa Rican rain forest. Using the resources from the national park, the ecologists must restore a series of devastated ecosystems to a healthy, thriving state. Click here for more information.