The collected creative projects of R. Hunter Gough

Video Games


Slider
(Android, 2011)
An addictive abstract puzzle game launched via Kickstarter!

In The Pit
(Xbox Live Indie Games, 2008)
An audio-only stealth action game that spent two weeks as the #1 most popular game on XBLIG!

Crosstown
(Xbox Live Indie Games, 2009)
A retro-style top-down shooter that subverts the relationship between player, character, and game!

Dungeon Escape!
(Flash, 2010)
An homage to Dragon's Lair and other classic laserdisc games

Pretty Pretty Bang Bang
(Flash, 2006)
A "suicide shooter" inspired by Every Extend

Wedgie Ninja
(Flash, 2006)
A stealth action game designed to be played with a dance pad. Won second place in an Experimental Gameplay game design competition!

Viral Billiards
(Flash, 2005)
A simple proof-of-concept game about abstracting the concept of contagion

Space Cute
(Flash, 2007)
A simple "play by e-mail" strategy game

Sketchy Demo
(Flash, 2006)
The first "metroidvania" created in Flash

Season Stacker Demo
(Gameboy Advance, 2006)
A versus puzzle game with scalable enemy AI

Coffee Drop
(Gameboy Color, 1998)
A tile-sliding puzzle game. Won third place in the first Bung Enterprises hobbyist Gameboy Color programming competition!

The Graveyard
(Various)
A collection of 40 unfinished video game projects

Card Games


Gother Than Thou
(2000)
A goth subculture parody card game. #1 best-selling traditional card game world-wide, March 2001

Mausoleum
(2000)
An Edward-Gorey-inspired card game about rich relatives dying in suspicious ways

Froop!
(2002)
An abstract strategy card game for 2-10 players, with rules in 15 different languages

Rat Splatter
(2001)
A speed card game about breeding rats and squashing them with anvils

BRAWL: Kasanova
(2002)
A free, licensed deck for James Earnest's fighting card game BRAWL

Websites


reccr
(est. 2011)
An automated video game recommendation service

Inverted Castle
(est. 2005)
A video game news and opinion blog

Tamagothi
(1997)
A goth subculture parody of the Tamagotchi virtual pet

Non-Game Flash


The Porn to Hentai Tutorial
(2007)
A tongue-in-cheek tutorial on turning porn into hentai. NOT WORK SAFE!

To Hanzo
(2006)
A "kinetic novel" about fandom and love

Change Machine
(2003)
A series of video-game-themed short comedy animations

Necroville Teaser
(2005)
A teaser animation for the movie Necroville

Writing


Lisa Star and the Solstice Academy
(2004)
A young adult novel written for Nanowrimo 2004

F#
(2009)
A free, very simple, tabletop roleplaying game engine

Graphic Design


Mars: God of War Backglass
(2009)
Reproduction and fabrication of a pinball machine backglass

Gothic.net Benefit T-Shirt
(1999)
Red Cross fundraising t-shirt created in response to the Columbine school shooting, and the media's mis-representation of goth culture
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