StarBreak: Mad Dash

StarBreak: Mad Dash

We were thrilled to have the opportunity to work with the co-creator of the critically acclaimed Realm of the Mad God — the team at Cupertino, California’s Crunchy Games — on the Steam Greenlight announcement for StarBreak, a browser-based MMO take...
Le Havre – The Inland Port: A Tale of Two Harbormasters

Le Havre – The Inland Port: A Tale of Two Harbormasters

Since several of us are board game fanatics, German developer Digidiced’s beautiful remake of Uwe Rosenberg’s popular board game — Le Havre: Inland Port — was a pleasure to launch. Players have just 12 days to build the richest port in the...
Novy News – Fall 2015 (Vol 2 / No 2)

Novy News – Fall 2015 (Vol 2 / No 2)

Fall is upon us . . . sort of — so here’s another long-awaited installment of Novy News! Enjoy 🙂 Highlights: We’re Making Changes! – We provide an update on our continued transformation and growth . . . including new clients and services;...
SIEGE 2015: Atlanta Under SIEGE

SIEGE 2015: Atlanta Under SIEGE

It’s always nice to see great things happening in games in the South — a part of the United States you might not necessarily associate with game development. It’s no secret that the South has struggled to attract technology and entertainment businesses to its...
Dragon Con 2015: What a Wild Ride!

Dragon Con 2015: What a Wild Ride!

Every Labor Day weekend, Geeks, Nerds, Gamers, Cosplayers, and all around pop-culture enthusiasts from all over the United States make a pilgrimage to Atlanta, Georgia to the holy Mecca that is Dragon Con — the South’s largest geek entertainment convention and...
UCLA/CRESST Conference 2015: Gaming the Classroom

UCLA/CRESST Conference 2015: Gaming the Classroom

It was nice to meet and reconnect with colleagues at the UCLA/CRESST Conference – focusing on making games and technology work for learning, assessment and instruction (a topic very close to my heart). Themes included constructionist vs. instructionist learning –...