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Boy.... it's tough out there!

Hmmm that's odd I am in the games industry but I am not making money hand over fist. Here is our plan to survive and grow in this economy. I even have a video linked in Hit the Jump for more!

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 01/22/2009 (5:00 am) Comment 9 comments

Busy Busy Busy

Well I have been pretty quiet on the forums lately. My last few plans where surrounding my teams larger project. Well I am very proud to announce that with the very hard and dedicated work from Dan Mc...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 12/22/2008 (7:57 pm) Comment 2 comments

Busier than a one legged man in a butt kicking contest...

I have been really busy working on this new game project. Things are going very well, our team is growing at an appropriate pace and its even growing across the world. I will go into more detail about...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 06/17/2008 (4:16 am) Comment 7 comments

Once more unto the breach, dear friends!

So it's been a while since I made a .plan entry. I have been pretty busy with life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Since I have expanded the family and investing a lot of extra time training in...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 02/11/2008 (6:19 am) Comment 2 comments

So you want to be a brand manager?

So I have been working on some networking documentation... social networking that is. In some other blogs around the GG site I made mention that I would like to write up a post on how to use social ne...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 09/19/2007 (2:05 am) Comment 6 comments

Good times at the Austin Game Dev Con

Well I am pooped after last week. Since I work full time during the day it was impossible for me to get time off to attend the AGDC during the day. But I did however get to hang out a bunch of after p...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 09/09/2007 (9:28 pm) Comment 6 comments

I have the top of the mountain and it is good

Due to really interesting experience this weekend I wanted to write this blog post. Its games related but more or less industry vs actual development. Also its targeted towards younger Indies.So h...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 08/20/2007 (3:49 am) Comment 2 comments

Where have I been?

So I haven't been to active on my blog, but I have a great wonderful and might I say myself handsome excuse: But before I get to that let me build the story a little bit. Trust me its game related....

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 08/06/2007 (2:38 pm) Comment 15 comments

Getting Older and Wiser??

Well It's official today this day the 29th day of January in the year 2007 I am 29 years old.... what have I learn? Making a game is pretty dang hard. My team is working very well and we are growi...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 01/29/2007 (8:07 am) Comment 7 comments

Wow Wii

So I went out shopping with my family. I had some spare time to sneak away to play with the Nintendo Wii for the first time. I know I maybe late to the party for a official review or what not, but man...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 12/10/2006 (5:31 am) Comment 36 comments

The holidays aren't slowing this team down!

A update on the project from Seismic Games So I have made mention that we have got a publisher for our team and that is moving along greatly. We have been hard at work getting our game r...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 12/07/2006 (1:21 am) Comment 5 comments

Busting at the seems...

Okay, I have to admit I am pretty excited. My team is hard at work building our first game using the TGB engine. The game was set to be a simple casual game design to really take our team through the ...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 11/29/2006 (5:23 am) Comment 6 comments

Busy busy busy

So it's been a bit since I had a good game update. Things are moving very well for us. Here are few things we have done so far: We settled on a company name and website Seismic Games www.seismi...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 11/02/2006 (1:57 pm) Comment 2 comments

Work / Life / Passion Balance

No its not a new Multiclass character in MoM. But it does however describe whats going on with me these days. I used to be all over the forums and answering and asking as much as I could. Lately thoug...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 10/09/2006 (5:25 am) Comment 8 comments

Texas Indie Game Con and Jay Moore

So what a day I had.... I went to the Texas Indie Game Con. It was pretty neat to meet all the people who are making the Indie Scene what it is. What I found even more interesting is how much TGE is u...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 07/23/2006 (2:32 am) Comment 12 comments

Hi my name is Donald Harris and I am an addict...

2 parts (Personal Rambling and Small game update) Ok, so I have a problem. I can't go one moment with out thinking of a game. I want to play them make them and work for the companies that make them...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 04/21/2006 (4:29 pm) Comment 7 comments

Oh Happy Day!! Small update

So I have been putting my nose in as many books as I can find and spending as much free time as a man with two jobs and a family can find on TGE. I am getting to a point where I could use an artist to...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 04/14/2006 (2:32 pm) Comment 7 comments

Baby steps....

Well now let's see... since the last time I have been able to buy the SDK finally and then compile the debug version. Which was very easy. In fact tonight I hope to install the Advance Camera add-on ....

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 03/14/2006 (1:43 pm) Comment 3 comments

Motivation and its many forms....

Its funny the things that will get you thinking about your project. Yesterday I was told that I would need to work another hour each day to help make up the difference in my sales goals for the quater...

Author Donald "Yadot" Harris Date 02/28/2006 (12:43 pm) Comment 14 comments

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