Thoughts on Zero Knowledge proofs and our development Recently I read an article about SNARKs, Zero Knowledge Proofs, and how they can contribute to the Web3 Online Gaming world. Dark Forest For some background: Dark Forest is a concept, and also a novel by Liu Cixin, that alien life exists, but the…

I was reviewing proposals for the Cardano Catalyst Fund 8 entries when I encountered the project: ZiberBugs.io As we go into a sprint before presenting to the Cardano community this Sunday, I always look for inspiration about going forward. …

On our MVP for our “Above So Below” game. It has been a while since we gave an update, we know, but we have been busy! I have been mostly busy with the day job, weekend job, evening job, and trying to squeeze in time to develop this project and…

Working on the server architecture while also developing the Unity front end. A few years back when I started to plan the architecture behind Pillarwheel’s games I ran upon the following video explaining at a Unity workshop about Albion Online and its inner workings: Which is…

Another semester working in Higher Education approaches for me, after a rough summer for students and their families…so I am pondering about life…and you may be thinking: what does this have to do with video games, movies, making either of them, forming a company, and what this blog is supposed…

What seemed like an easy task: give a presentation for six minutes about some projects being worked upon involving Cardano, turned into a self-motivated sprint to complete a few items on our Trello board. Friday I work an 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. job, and on my way home from work…

Although I am excited to start new scrums and development sprints to develop our Pillarwheel flagship product: I have to prioritize and place another project, one to assist placing Immigration Documents onto the Blockchain, as a priority to game development for it was funded earlier in a Cardano Catalyst Fund…

I installed and became involved with Discord by mostly playing games like Ark: Survival Evolved, but then people started to use it for Cardano Catalyst communications, but I kept my Bert-as-Walter White avatar since I get a kick out of it at every view. I have made a few channels…

I encountered Stream Raiders (https://www.streamraiders.com/) organically while watching Twitch users use it to keep their audiences engaged. I thought I would study it for its mechanics, and it is an addictive game and does help keep audiences entertained. The basics of the game is to place a unit every five…