NEW EXPANSION – Frodge: Mire Madness

Direct from the pond, the Frodges are COMING BACK! New cards, new playable frogs, expanded selection of rules... The Mire Madness expansion will include TWICE AS MUCH CONTENT AS THE BASE GAME! And there's a landing page on this website! Check this page for more info on the expansion! MM has entered playtesting phases for …

Writer’s Blocks: Hard to Reach (Metroid FanFiction)

Deciding to upload this full story onto here, to help with properly archiving all my short story work. This is part of my current effort to upload more of my short story writing work, in the leadup to finishing my major novel project; Legacy of the Zashi! I originally announced and wrote this story in …

Writer’s Blocks: Legacy of the Zashi – Camp NaNoWriMo – Tiktok Updates

Emerging from another of my blog hiatus'! My best excuse for this time is that my writing brain has been otherwise engaged with finishing my next novel; Legacy of the Zashi! Rather than blindly forging on into the darkness, I decided to join in on Camp NaNoWriMo, a month long writing challenge based on the …

Writer’s Blocks: Legacy of the Zashi – SCBWI Writer’s Retreat

For a change of pace, I recently ran off to Mandurah for the annual SCBWI Writer's Retreat! Usually we head to the cosy little island off the coast of Perth; Rottnest. This time we tried out an equally cosy collection of cottages/chalets in Mandurah. Different location, same amazingly inspiring vibes! I've been going to these …

Bin Off – The Binnie Encyclopaedia

Something I've been working on for the past few weeks/months, largely in the background, is a section of the binoff.com.au website called the Binnie Encyclopaedia. Jokingly, I've referred to it as a Binnie Pokedex, but it isn't far off. Each character from Bin Off, Munch, Trimothy, Sparks and so on, have their own detailed entry …

Bin Off: Launch Updates!

With the successful launch of Bin Off last week, things have been in full swing over here! The excitement and interest from the community has been so motivating - my wacky cartoon rubbish characters are making waves, and making a difference already! While I've been updating my Facebook, Instagram and Twitter feeds with the progress …

World Bee Day – New Game TEASER

To celebrate #worldbeeday here is a very early sneak preview of the Leafcutter Bee card from my NEXT game! A collaborative project with a friend studying sustainability and environmental conservation Cooperative Gameplay Biodiversity Illustrated Insects Local Relevancy A game that highlights the importance of invertebrate biodiversity towards healthy ecosystems. You probably won't hear much more …

Bin Off – Launch Day Incoming!

Bin Off is at the printers, I'm madly working on promotions, and the launch is coming up next week... The 4th of May, hosted at the Herdsman Lake Discovery Centre by Christine Tonkin MLA and the Environment Minister Reece Whitby. My little game about rubbish gets to sit alongside all this! The Greening of Churchlands …

Bin Off – Release Schedule

Dropping all this in one post to keep it organised! Whew! There's loads of exciting stuff in the future for my latest game, Bin Off. Here's the schedule; Lakeside Board Games - 16th of April A weekly casual board gaming opportunity I have been running at the Herdsman Lake Discovery Centre for the past few …

Bin Off – End of March Updates

Ludicrously busy as always, but exciting updates coming soon! An imminent launch as well, but more on that later... Bin Off playtests have been going well, and the gameplay is nearing a point which I'm properly happy with. This is always a super exciting point in the development progress... printing and official launch is just …