Alistair Aitcheson

Game developer and performer, creating alternative game controllers and hosting playable stage shows

Monday, 15 October 2012

Galaxyball Coming to GameCity Nottingham 25-26 October

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If you're heading to GameCity Nottingham this month (which you should be, as it's amazing) please do have a peek at the Old Market ...
Wednesday, 3 October 2012

Introducing Galaxyball 2113!

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Good morning everyone! I'm very excited to announce my latest game in the works. I've been building it for the past month or so, and...
Thursday, 13 September 2012

Game Design Fundamentals - Meaningful Decisions

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As someone who's been making games for over ten years, initially as a hobby and now as a full-time career, I've picked up a lot of w...
Thursday, 6 September 2012

Advice for developing iOS games - Edge Online

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I was interviewed, alongside Ben Murch of Hunters 2 developer Rodeo Games , by Edge Online . They asked for tips for people wanting to dev...
Tuesday, 4 September 2012

Steam Greenlight and the Discoverability Challenge

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Update: Since writing this post, Steam has introduced a $100 entry fee for Greenlight. I've added my thoughts at the end of this piece. ...
Tuesday, 21 August 2012

10 Gamedev Articles You Must Read (or Watch)

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I spend a lot of time catching up with my favourite games blogs and websites, and over the past couple of years have come across a mountain ...
Thursday, 9 August 2012

Pocket Gamer Guest Post - Indie Marketing Begins With Your Game Design

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I wrote an article for PocketGamer.biz which went up today. In it, I argue that the most important part of marketing your indie game is the...
Tuesday, 17 July 2012

Introducing the Best of British Summer Sports Jam!

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This week at Develop Conference a team of indie mobile developers took to the floor to announce the Best of British initiative. Best of Bri...
Monday, 16 July 2012

Adventures at Develop Brighton!

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I'm back this week from an incredible time at Develop Conference 2012 in Brighton, where I was speaking last Thursday. While the weath...
Sunday, 1 July 2012

Indie Exposure: A Rundown

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With my Develop Conference talk coming very soon (Thursday 12th July everyone!), what better time to put up a summary of my Indie Exposure ...
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Alistair Aitcheson
Game developer and host of video game stage show The Incredible Playable Show. Makes weird controllers including games made with paper shredders and games where players tie buttons to their bodies. IndieCade award winner in 2015 (Media Choice - Codex Bash), 2017 (Jury Choice - The Incredible Playable Show) and 2022 (Performance Award - Artholomew Video's Stream Challenge)A MAZE nominee in 2016 (Codex Bash) and 2022 (Artholomew Video's Stream Challenge) Alt.Ctrl.GDC nominee in 2019 (The Book Ritual)
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