I come from a gamedev background. Ironically enough most US-based developers outsource most of the work to a messed up post soviet country such as mine. I’m not going to name any – COUGH -eamsoft- COUGH, but it does happen, a lot. Games get rebranded “ok, you develop it, we pay you moneyz and we pretend to have developed the game, that kuulz with you?”.

(apolegiez my kapitalist readers bcuz I’m writing this post reallyyyy high on waterpipe. I thought it was a good idea to use eukalyptus with champagne instead of water)

I was the producer. Or otherwise known as the guy that needs to come up with an idea, document it, propose, execute, lead development and deliver. Think Hideo Kojima, CliffyB etc. Only my name is never on the game.

Oh, and this was 3 years ago – before the crisis hit. So we had to come up with a game for a major client. I had this brilliant idea of a… prepare yourself – a first person prince of persia/parkour game, YAY! Reminds you of anything? Read the rest of this entry »