Last Online: 7/9/08

Danny Day

     
Once I get over the embarrasment of writing about myself, I'm sure I'll write a great description all about the games I write, the various things I like and the community I run to try and jumpstart a game development industry in Africa. Yeah, I could totally fill a page with all that. I'd sound awesome.

Systems I Own:      
Why re-invent the wheel?
Games I've built/been involved in building.

Career Summary

Achievements:

    *Retrenched at 19 from an interesting job in VR. (+2 xp)
    *Secured an epic degree of +2 to Computer Science after much questing.
    *Built a game development community on previously barren South African soil. (+12 xp, lost most of party)
    *Continuously developing concept games. (+8 xp, RP bonus: keeping in character)
    *Did a contract for I-Imagine Interactive, network progamming on the PSP, some Xbox and PS2 work. (+20 xp, +6 gp)
    *Re-skilled as a freelance writer for local tech and gaming magazines to support own development. (+2 xp, +4 gp. GM moaned about this a bit)
    *Ran a game development conference to co-incide with South African gaming expo, rAge, for the past two years. (+8 xp, charisma bonus)

Current Quests:

    *Game development articles every month. (Ongoing)
    *Run local development competitions every two months. Side quest to find sponsors. (Ongoing)
    *Presentations and workshops all over country, evangelising game development, lowering barriers to entry. Side quest to produce at least one commercial game from the community this year.
    *Complete educational software for students suffering from Chemistry.