As a fellow mtg fan, I was wondering how the game has influenced your work....
its hard to explain but MTG influences the way i think about design and how to expand upon a core idea easily. i like the structure of the game a lot and how its adapted to its own rules over the...
View ArticleI know that artists thinks less of their own work than others see it. It's my...
there is nothing ive made that i feel cant be improved upon or made better after the fact.. thats just how it goes. and yes, i already have. i want rebirth to be much better than the original and wont...
View ArticleDo you have any personal boundaries in games? Like aspects of religion or...
theres nothing i wouldn’t do as long as its coming from an honest and genuine place.
View ArticleI think you've mentioned before that you don't like to go out in public much...
ive only been out of the state once.. i dont travel.
View ArticleIs there a place where I can read the meaning of Time Fcuk? I've been looking...
the basement collection has audio QA of all the games in it that explain as much as possible
View ArticleHey Ed can you recommend some good western films? Also it El Topo really good?
im not a big fan of westerns even though some think of el topo as one, its more of a samurai movie formula, a really really abstract weird one.and yes, its an amazing movie one of my favorites of all...
View ArticleIs there a specific story that you are itching to tell in a game? Something...
i have quite a few, but i wont be talking about them till im working on them
View ArticleWould you ever make a game that came with a moral? Not necessarily in the...
id like to think all my games have morals for the most part
View ArticleIn all of your games death never feels frustrating, not even in Isaac where...
yes, its the focus of most of my designs, i hate frustrating games and there are many ways to design around this that are just basic logic, like removing penalty but raising difficultly, making the...
View ArticleWould you ever consider making a point and click adventure game or do you...
i think point and click games usually arent much more than interactive stories/pictures so i they dont really interest me much
View ArticleWill you be able to record rebirth easily, with for example fraps, playclaw,...
yes it will be an exe not an swf now
View ArticleDo you just write down ideas in a notebook and try to build a game around...
i had a notebook for a while like that yes, but at this point i know the games i NEED to make before i die, and i got a good 7 years of games on that list. ill worry about the rest after they are done :)
View ArticleIs Mew-Genics being made in Flash? And if so, are you worried that the game...
mewgenics is not running in flash, it runs on the update tommunism engine a greatly improved version of the engine that ran super meat boy that tommy made
View ArticleYou talk a lot about the difference between art and business in games. What...
in terms of very mainstream overly produced block buster titles that profit off of tons of sequels like COD, i cant say i think they are “BAD” because they function well and tend to be pretty fun and...
View ArticleYou often say that you are not a programmer, I was wondering about your...
the realllly basic shit like dead baby dressup, my interactive comics and the like i did program (but it was all extremely basic shit) the rest were programmed by caulder bradford, we worked together...
View ArticleContinued from the favorite indie games question, why World of Goo?
i honestly think world of goo is one of the best designed indie games of all time, it feels so unique, fun and fully realized yet so simple and easy for anyone to play, and thats a formula for a...
View ArticleAny recommendations for really underrated indie games? Things I probably...
i dont really believe there is such a thing :). really good indie games will always get a spot light on them, the more obscure ones are obscure for a reason and tend to be very alienating and not for...
View ArticleWhat's your opinion/feelings on the new steam os, and the new steam box...
i dont see steam box as a giant leap in a new direction as much as i feel like its a new fun option that will expand steam to the console market. im not sure if/how it will effect me yet, we shall see!...
View Articlein Rebirth will players have to fight for power-ups or will the both obtain...
you will share the powerup it will be totally co-op
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