http://ishisoft.com portfolio for Craig Forrester Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:34:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Trixie and Troy need to combine their talents, think carefully and blow things up to find all the treasures - then another treasure - hidden in an abandoned castle. Treasure Treasure: FFEE is a two player co-operative puzzle platformer for Xbox Live Indie Games. Trixie can jump higher but Troy is ... http://ishisoft.com/archives/384 Treasure Treasure: FFEE is now available on the Xbox Live marketplace, in the Indie Games section! Here is a link. There's also a trailer: http://ishisoft.com/archives/375 With any luck Treasure Treasure: FFEE will be out on Xbox Live Indie Games pretty soon. To celebrate here are some more screenies, you lucky people! http://ishisoft.com/archives/361 Using nothing but useless everyday objects, you must use your flicking skills to dismember and decapitate all that come at you if you want to survive! Here's a game I programmed at work! It's a zombie-killing iPhone game featuring lots of unusual weaponry, dismemberment, decapitation, and a wicked slow-motion powerup that ... http://ishisoft.com/archives/340 It's like fan art, but better, because it's friend art! This was kindly drawn by my friend Matt, talented animator but more importantly the creator of the Animal on Animal blog. Trixie has all the important Trixie details, and Troy has his beard and grumpiness - perfect! Ta Matt. http://ishisoft.com/archives/335 As promised here's a screenshot for the upcoming TTFFEE, an Xbox port of this. http://ishisoft.com/archives/329 So UpBot will be finished at some point in the future - but in the meantime I'm making an Xbox Live Indie Games version of Treasure Treasure! It's a fairly straightforward port, no fancy colours or HD remix or anything, but as the name suggests there will be one or two ... http://ishisoft.com/archives/323 Having not done much recently I thought this little project would be fun. I got the old images and data from Treasure Treasure and created a massive map of the whole game. Well it turns out it's not that massive - 1280 by 800 which is only slightly bigger than 720p ... http://ishisoft.com/archives/315 ‘Puzzle Bots’ is a light-hearted adventure game guaranteed to put a smile on your face. It’s got quirky characters, laugh-out-loud dialog, and brain-tickling puzzles. This is a brilliant adventure game by Erin Robinson and Wadjet Eye Games, which I did some pixel art for! The dialogue is genuinely funny, and the ... http://ishisoft.com/archives/305 Problem: My upcoming game UpBot Goes Up relies a lot on colour to distinguish the different robots from each other. This can present a big problem to colour-blind gamers, something that is overlooked far too often by developers. Here's an example screenshot from UpBot, with the normal version first followed by simulations ... http://ishisoft.com/archives/288