As you may know, Spry Fox has been an entirely virtual (work-from-home) studio for all ten years of its existence. So I’ve been getting a lot of pings from folks whose studios are suddenly in t...
https://edery.org/2020/04/navigating-challenging-conversations/
Today, my Spry Fox family and I launched Alphabear 2. This game is very special to me and I want to tell you why. The first Alphabear – a quirky English word puzzle game, for those of you who...
The lovely folks at Unity asked me to keynote their Mexico City conference, and asked me to focus on topics that would benefit independent game developers. I ended up trying to summarize the most...
https://edery.org/2017/07/lessons-learned-from-7-years-of-spry-foxiness-unity-dev-day-keynote/
I did a 30 minute postmortem on Alphabear at GDC San Francisco, and the good folks at UBM were kind enough to make it freely available online. Check it out! http://gdcvault.com/play/1023505/Alpha...
https://edery.org/2016/04/alphabear-postmortem-my-gdc-2016-lecture/
Warning: this rare post of mine has nothing to do with games. Worse yet, it’s political in nature! I know, I know… how self-indulgent of me. If you’re easily offended by political commentar...
When Christian Nutt asked me to write an article for Gamasutra on the topic of publishers, I wasn’t sure what to do. Spry Fox is relatively committed to self-publishing our games and I haven’...
https://edery.org/2013/10/f2p-game-publishing-is-a-tricky-thing/
This article was originally published in Game Developer Magazine. It was the seventh in a series of business columns that I am writing for GDM. One of the most frustrating things a game developer...
This article was originally published in Game Developer Magazine. It was the sixth in a series of business columns that I am writing for GDM. Back when I worked for Xbox LIVE, I frequently commen...
As several news outlets have discovered, we have amicably settled our lawsuit with 6waves. We are very happy with the outcome and glad to be finished with this matter. The full terms of the settl...
A video of my 2012 Casual Connect lecture is now freely available online. TY to Casual Connect for sharing it!
https://edery.org/2012/08/your-first-f2p-game-where-you-will-go-wrong/