Last Online: 1/13/08

Jari Komppa

     
Hobbyist experimental game designer, as well as a tutorial writer; author of tons of helpful programming tutorials for beginners and more advanced programmers. Among other things.

Systems I Own:    
(1,0) (1,3) (-2,-1) (3,-1) (3,-3) (-2,-3)

Career Summary

Game-industry related career summary:
VVV (Viherjuuren Verkkoviestintä) - new media, web and stuff (as programmer)
3Dion, ltd - MMORPG middleware (as lead programmer)
Fathammer ltd - Mobile middleware (as lead architect / programmer)

News bits from my home site

I've been thinking of this game design for a while, and I think its got lots of potential. It's also lots and lots of work, and will require lots of testing to see where the fun comes in, but.. it's cool: Groundhog day - the game. ... ...

Personal news, Atanua news, hobby news, the longest journey, and his dark materials. ...

Bought the GameParkHoldings GP2X F200, ported Orbital Sniper to it. Also, posted Atanua on eBay. ...

Released version 2.0 of my sdl/opengl 2d basecode, integrating improvements done during the Atanua project, including IMGUI widget fixes, simple collision checks, portability to OSX and Linux, etc. ...

Since the last post, I've been making daily releases of . Since the first release, improvements include undo/redo, 7-seg displays, logic probe, 18 (eighteen) 74-series chips, flipflops, mux, dx, labels, window resize, and various bigger or smaller tunings. If you took a glance of atanua before, be s ...

Released version 0.5 of Atanua, the logic simulator, which is my final project at school. Please take it for a spin and toss me mail about your experiences! ...

Released version 1.0 of my sdl/opengl 2d basecode, including angelcode bitmap font renderer ...

We decided to stop organizing . Check the site out for retrospective and 'The Complete TMDC' ISO image. ...

I took part in the 10th ludum dare with 'Partycle Popper'. I've since written a post-contest fixed version of the game. ...

New version of fluidtoon(tm), including rotoscoping support. ...