I was fortunate enough to port a super fun flash game called Solipskier to iOS.
Solipskier is a fast paced skiing game where you draw the slopes with your mouse (or your finger) and an animated skier rides along. Obstacles come whipping by and it’s up to you to guide Solipskier through safely! If you hit a red gate, a wall of snow, or just plain fall below the bottom edge, Solipskier takes a comical fall to his splatworthy death! The music is great. It is one of those addicting games, …

I know Angela and Jeeves will be against me posting this, but I think it’s awesome. Jeeves and Angela were recently featured in an interview in a local Des Moines Newspaper, Juice. Juice is a weekly newspaper owned by the Des Moines Register.
There is a print version that came out a few days ago, but you can also read the story online, on the Juice website.
Pretty awesome, guys!

Today I stumbled on a post on Yahoo (via Slashdot) called How Playing Video Games can Boost Your Career. The article is pretty general – it talks about a couple of different video game genres – but it also mentions World of Warcraft.
Now, WoW gets a lot of bad press for being an addictive tinksink, and while that may be true, there are some worthwhile skills there to be learned as long as the game is played with moderation. I don’t play WoW anymore, but I did play the game …