Thursday 25 September 2008

Branson Pickle

I don't understand why so many of my doodles turn out looking like millionaire "playboy" Richard Branson. It's quite disturbing.

Especially with the absence of any clothes.

Wednesday 17 September 2008

onedotzero twothousandandeight

This years onedotzero kicks off soon, traveling the world and squirting hot beautiful images into the audiences eyeballs. There's going to be something exciting happening in Buenos Aires to kick off the world tour from the 26th to 28th of September. In the meantime here's a preview video of some of the things screening at this years tour. At 00:17 you might be able to spot Grip Wrench playing a guitar solo on the roof of a monster truck to a leopard...


onedotzero_adventures in motion from onedotzero on Vimeo.

Seeing this video has reminded me to get back into using Vimeo again, its such a great site for video. Here's my very out-of-date Vimeo page.

Friday 5 September 2008

iPOPit

Here's a silly little video I bashed out before heading off on holiday. I'd been playing around with the lighting controls in LittleBigPlanet (that crazy game I'm helping make for Sony PS3) and ended up with some settings I could resist making a little video out of...



You can also watch it on YouTube here, if you like watching exactly the same thing but on a different page.

PopIt is the name of the menu system we developed, so that any player can build and customise everything in the game, from changing your hairstyle to constructing a LittleBigPlanet homage to ChaseHQ built from toilet rolls and plastic toy soldiers (if that's what floats your boat).

I think everyone's going to have a lot of fun with this when we release the game very soon now...

Tuesday 2 September 2008

Grip Wrench splashes himself on Computer Arts

My Grip Wrench character has turned up in this months Computer Arts magazine, in a section about my inspiration behind the character and the series. So next time you are down the local newagents buying penny-whistles and moonbeams have a look. It looks like this, and has a stupid quote by me on the cover: