GarageGames Employees

Robert Blanchet Jr.

About

C/C++ Programmer with an advanced knowledge of Torque and the various systems which it employs. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

10/02/06 - Rack 'em Up Road Trip
09/22/06 - O Memory, Where Art Thou?
07/22/06 - Mind your SimSets
05/07/04 - Plan for Robert Blanchet Jr.
12/17/03 - Plan for Robert Blanchet Jr.

Jacob Fike (valinorbob)

About

Web guy at GarageGames, creator of the Overlord Management System, and awesome at Starcraft. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

09/02/06 - Return of Overlord
07/25/06 - Overlord II Released!
07/16/06 - Overlord II is Feature Complete!
06/21/06 - Overlord II: Coming Soon!
02/08/06 - Overlord 1.0.2 Released

Timothy Aste

About

Timothy is the 3rd Party Development Manager at GarageGames.

Timothy focuses primarily on project development and management, business development, various business operational duties as well as actual art asset production and design. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

10/12/06 - TGE 1.5 & New Products
09/20/06 - More Torque 1.5 Hype - Kork has a friend
09/13/06 - More Torque 1.5 Shots
08/21/06 - Summer CP Sale & New Associates
08/18/06 - GameFest Media & More

Thomas Buscaglia

About

Scriptor/Programmer on TGB and TorqueX Docs and Demos teams. Identified by scruffy beard and aromatic musk. Known for being nearly useful, but skilled at smoke breaks. Said to frequently remind people of the phrase \'not everyones a winner.\' View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

08/13/06 - GG: Thanks for everything
06/20/06 - Interning at GG

Chris Calef

About

Experienced programmer in C/C++, perl, torque script, SQL, Visual Basic, etc. Primarily interested in physics-based character animation and AI, as well as real-life terrain and vegetation modeling. Geography degree, U of O. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

12/06/05 - Torque Build Environment (TBE) Changes Course
09/13/05 - Ragdoll Pack Gets Multiple Character Support
04/07/05 - Ragdoll Pack Is SHIPPED!!
02/23/05 - Ragdoll Pack On The Way
01/28/05 - Ragdoll Pack Preview

Justin DuJardin

About

Justin has 8 years of experience in User Interface design and tools development. His current obsession is making game tools that make taking games from idea to prototype easier, more enjoyable and faster. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

09/28/06 - Torque Game Builder 1.1.2 Goes Live!
08/09/06 - Torque Game Builder 1.1.1 Lives!
06/20/06 - Torque Game Builder Hits 1.1.0!
06/08/06 - Torque Game Builder RC2 is Here!
05/09/06 - Torque Game Builder goes Feature Complete!

Clark Fagot

About

3D simulation/graphics programming. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

06/14/05 - Plan for Clark Fagot
04/21/05 - Plan for Clark Fagot
02/06/05 - Plan for Clark Fagot
04/14/04 - Plan for Clark Fagot
10/22/03 - Plan for Clark Fagot

Matt Fairfax

About

I am among the "experts" in Torque interior code and collision code. I am a skilled 3D graphics programmer. I have dabbled widely in art asset creation and have done a fair amount of work in tools development. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

06/22/06 - Constructor Beta2
05/26/06 - The long awaited Linux TGE 1.4 Demo
05/05/06 - A Trip to the new GarageGames office
04/28/06 - Constructor Functional Beta Ships!
11/07/05 - When will Constructor ship?

Nate Feyma

About

Art Ninja View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

08/18/06 - Tankbuster: the .plan

Eric Fritz

About

15 years of experience in marketing and print production. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

07/06/06 - Survey Time!
06/07/06 - Where is Torque Game Builder?
06/05/06 - The Big Move
05/14/06 - Fun with Acronyms: TGB, BIG, IGC, PP

Mark Frohnmayer

About

Strong background in design and programming, specifically network and 3D programming. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

08/21/06 - Sometimes you can't do everything.
08/04/06 - State of the Garage
10/17/05 - Plan for Mark Frohnmayer
07/29/05 - Plan for Mark Frohnmayer
05/24/05 - Plan for Mark Frohnmayer

Ben Garney

About

As the Torque Technologies Directory, I put my broad knowledge of graphics, simulations, and tool development to improving Torque for the community. I work on TGE primarily, but I moonlight as one of two TSE developers (I did the Atlas Terrain), as well a View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

10/04/06 - Community Weekend (Not-IGC)
06/13/06 - Status Update on Atlas! (also, Ben On Vacation)
02/16/06 - GDC & Forest Pack Tech Preview
01/07/06 - Jan 06 TDN Update
12/20/05 - Off to Trip the Yule Fantastic

Tim Gift

About

Well versed in product design, programming, and management with a strong emphasis on programming. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

01/14/05 - Plan for Tim Gift
12/16/03 - Plan for Tim Gift
11/24/03 - Plan for Tim Gift
09/19/03 - Plan for Tim Gift
05/05/03 - Plan for Tim Gift

Kenneth Holst

About

I am an experienced QA lead, who can take a product through the testing and quality assurance cycle from start to finish. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

10/03/06 - Introduction and an Opportunity

Davey Jackson

About

Gamer, entertainer, host, sales and people person. As the Director of Educational Outreach or Mr. Ed, I work with schools interesting in using Torque for teaching or research. I also work with student hobby clubs that use Torque. For commercial accounts View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

09/12/06 - Marble Blast Ultra: the addiction
08/25/06 - Curriculum Archive, XNA in Education, White Papers Needed
04/25/06 - Pirates vs Free Beer
12/30/05 - Education update, Boot Camps and Games!
10/04/05 - Plan for Davey Jackson

Matthew Langley

About

Have an Associates Degree in Computer Networking/Personal Computers and a Bachelor\'s in Game Design
I am fairly proficient in Programming, PHP, HMTL/DHTML, MYSQL, C++, some VB, excel VB ( prefer to avoid VB ). View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

05/15/06 - TGB Bounties Extended!
05/12/06 - Final review of TGB Bounties today
05/04/06 - Call to the TGB Community
02/27/06 - New TGB Particle Editor (Preview)
02/06/06 - A lot has happened

Adam Larson

About

I know several programming languages and am fairly solid with c++. I have mastered Flash Actionscript as of Flash MX by making various games. I started my dive into 3D game programming in 2002 and am pretty competent with 3D math and physics. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

01/31/06 - Meet the T2D Level Builder
12/08/05 - Plan for Adam Larson
08/26/05 - Plan for Adam Larson
07/28/05 - Plan for Adam Larson
07/18/05 - Plan for Adam Larson

Joe Maruschak

About

Artist, Game Designer, and Project Manager. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

09/30/06 - The Finish Line
09/03/06 - Value of a Thing
06/18/06 - The shape of things to come
06/11/06 - Starting a Studio: Things we did right
06/02/06 - You Can Do it!

Mark McCoy

About

I make art. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

06/09/06 - RIP: Eric Elwell 2005 - 2006. We hardly knew you...

Rick Overman

About

Co-Founder of GarageGames.com. An experienced lead engineer and manager. Over the years I have shipped several commercial titles (with Dynamix/Sierra) and am looking forward to assisting indies in doing the same here at GarageGames.com. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

09/26/06 - A Good Problem to Have
06/01/06 - Goodbye Old Office :(
04/30/06 - What's up at GG? New MySQL servers and more...
04/03/06 - Want a Web Development Job at GarageGames?
02/13/06 - GarageGames.com AJAX'ified

Karen Peal

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Recent Blog Posts

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John Quigley

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View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

08/16/05 - Plan for John Quigley
02/14/03 - Plan for John Quigley
04/24/02 - Plan for John Quigley
03/29/02 - Plan for John Quigley
02/11/02 - Plan for John Quigley

Brian Ramage

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View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

08/17/06 - TSE Milestone 4
06/06/06 - TSE optimizations
07/26/05 - Plan for Brian Ramage
06/23/05 - Plan for Brian Ramage
02/24/05 - Plan for Brian Ramage

Paul Scott

About

Code moneky, Mac head. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

03/04/06 - Universal Binaries !
09/26/05 - Mac Work Gooder Now
07/19/05 - Internship Begins
05/19/04 - Just a little more...
04/07/03 - New Job + New Game Project

Sean Sullivan

About

Sean has a strong background in and knowledge base of Internet-related technologies, strategies, and languages dating back over the course of the last decade. His focuses include database-driven site design, overall effectiveness and visual appeal. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

05/26/06 - GarageGames or Bust!

Alex Swanson

About

Level designer for the Marble Blast series, lead artist for Marble Blast Ultra & Puzzle Poker. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

10/04/06 - New TGB Demo Art Preview
02/15/06 - DTS & DIF Exporter Matrices Added to TDN
01/25/06 - Marble Blast Ultra... Finally Complete
07/01/05 - Learning to do many things at once
01/11/05 - GG at MacWorld 2005

Jeff Tunnell

About

A serial entrepeneur, having co-founded Dynamix a development studio for Sierra/Vivendi/Universal. Director, designer, or producer of over 70 titles including The Incredible Machine, Starsiege: Tribes, Trophy Bass, and the 3D Ultra line of family product View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

09/21/06 - Publishing Solutions and Affiliated Developers
06/12/06 - Five Realistic Steps To Starting A Game Development Company
05/10/06 - Puzzle Poker Ships!
03/29/06 - Is Game Developers Conference Worth the Investment?
03/13/06 - How Much Money Can Indie Games Make?, Part I

James Wiley

About

I have a Business degree from the University of Oregon with a focus on Marketing. Fresh out of an internship with GarageGames I am now an employee! View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

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Josh Williams

About

GarageGames CEO and CTO View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

08/18/06 - Torque X-- why we're doing it.
02/25/05 - Plan for Josh Williams
02/22/05 - Plan for Josh Williams
02/10/05 - Plan for Josh Williams
01/31/05 - Plan for Josh Williams

Pat Wilson

About

I've been working with Torque for many years now on various platforms including PC/Mac/Linux Xbox and Xbox 360. View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

08/14/06 - Torque X and Microsoft
02/11/06 - 10th Most Popular Game on Live
07/12/05 - Development of TSE360
07/03/05 - Where's the beef
06/08/05 - Recovery Time

Zachary Zadell

About

game and tech programmer View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

03/31/05 - Plan for Zachary Zadell

Stephen Zepp

About

--RTS/RPG design
--Project Management
--Major Systems design/implementation View Profile.

Recent Blog Posts

02/16/06 - Torque Boot Camp for Game Builder Announced!
01/12/06 - Torque isn
12/03/05 - I/ITSEC trip--(blog removed due to extreme photo content)
11/22/05 - Torque isn't just for games any more!
10/15/05 - Is that really Mars?