https://www.brendengibbons.me/einarbjartur-vr daily 0.75 2017-06-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498325570049-AVBTUK6IIOTWZHRFZG7J/EinarBjartur Flotið niður ána - Flotið niður ána VR Lead https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498327416138-JJ56C9AJIU2PDYWUNFEH/einar.png Flotið niður ána https://www.brendengibbons.me/theprism-vr daily 0.75 2017-07-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498407953385-SAAGBYG4VAJ52ZPA24KB/The+Prism The Prism - The Prism VR Lead https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498408535688-WVB00BTMS0T0ZERN9ICP/THE-PRISM-TITLE.jpg The Prism https://www.brendengibbons.me/portfolio daily 1.0 2024-10-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640390211-AU99ZSRLF0SERA6MZD8I/image-asset.png Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Dr. Panda Games (Mobile/Tablet, Android & iOS) Dr. Panda Games (Mobile/Tablet, Android & iOS) Play Concept Designer at Dr. Panda Games (Chengdu, China) // Sept 2015 - June 2016. Prototyped, concepted & designed various titles, all for children from 3 - 8 years old. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640779598-P4658F3B18GAL6GW043J/2spooky Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Spooky Selfie (PC, Web & Windows) Personal Project // February 2015 I made a joke that happened to also be a video game. It got a bit out of hand. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640897904-GA6EJ41QXT5CR6UKE132/silverlining Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Silverlining (Interactive Film for Cinema) Writer and Technical Lead at Digital Stories residency (Lille, France) // 2014 A short animated drama meant to be shown in a cinema. The film can be interacted with using laser pointers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/79e1984c-76aa-4556-b9ba-cc3a95b66a92/Say-No-More.png Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Say No! More (PC, Switch & iOS) Freelance Narrative Designer & Writer July 2019 - June 2020 Cinematic comedy game with a message. Expanded and executed with creative director to create something funny that has a kind heart. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640833560-2GQ3C7NGBNF8M75JBQTA/hu1.jpg Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Human Parade (PC, Windows with Arduino) Designer and Artist of Team Turing at Global Game Jam (Breda, the Netherlands) // 2015 A warioware-style game about an alien trying their best to be human. The controllers are made from locally sourced trash and tinfoil. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640360282-7NWYKV1NC4KT3A8BN8X7/ldoj.jpg Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Last Day of June (PC, PS4 & Switch) Game and Level Designer at Ovosonico (Varese, Italy) June 2016 - June 2017 BAFTA nominated Narrative Adventure game. Learned from top to tail how to ship a console title, including writing & level/puzzle design. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1530211686483-HUPFYJWCQCLRL1TM7IY0/NoPr.png Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Nowhere Prophet (PC & Consoles) Freelance Writer Feb 2018 - June 2018 A roguelike deckbuilding game about a pilgrimage in a post apocalyptic future with Indian roots. Wrote events, added lore, that kind of stuff. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640962454-3UXV3EIWY93YKT7X5SWD/rapbattle Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Gratuitous Rap Battle (PC, Windows with Microphone) Designer and Artist at the Zoo Machines Game Jam (Lille, France) // 2014 A rap battle game that uses Google's Speech to Text and a robot judge whose rules do not make for good raps. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640427887-L5EVQDVGS34T3M8ZB0HI/ThePrism Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - The Prism (VR Film, PC/Oculus Rift DK2) VR Lead on live action VR film for PC/Oculus Rift DK2 // 2015 Three live action VR films portraying three viewpoints of a single event, commissioned for short film festival GoShort (Nijnmegen, the Netherlands). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640590356-80HLUGSUEG6P4HBFTNME/dyskinetic Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Dyskinetic (VR Film, PC/Oculus Rift DK1) Dyskinetic Writer and Technical Lead on live action film for PC/Oculus Rift DK1 // 2014 A short drama film about powerlessness where the viewer is on a bed. Showcased in film festival GoShort. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640518183-7ISCNBL0608LRBHYQLR9/Scania Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Het Geheim Van Scania (VR Diorama, PC/Oculus Rift DK2) VR Developer on VR diorama for PC/Oculus Rift DK2 // 2014 An interactive VR diorama shown at the Truck & Transport 2015 expo, showcasing Scania and their trucks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640633900-GAZQUL6R3L0IT79EX77T/snowdown Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - SnowDown (Mobile/Tablet, Android) Design Lead of Prullaria for Dare to be Digital 2015 (Dundee, Scotland) // August 2015 A memetic snowball fighting game for mobile. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/51c25397-375f-430d-8094-1836528d0dce/Oddsparks_Banner_HD.png Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Oddsparks (PC, PS5 & Xbox Series X|S) Lead Game Designer Apr 2021 - In Early Access Automation/RTS game that’s makes the automation genre approachable to a wider audience. Led design from preproduction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640477409-WFDOCUHYSESRLXV51D0P/einarbjartur Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Flotið Niður Ána (VR Film, Android/Cardboard) VR Lead on VR film for Mobile, Android/Google Cardboard // 2015 A series of live action VR music videos showcasing the beauty of Iceland to be shown as part of a live performance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498640542252-0DC7TQ9OM1WS6WKZXHN6/MusicaNova Brenden Gibbons' Portfolio - Musica Nova (VR Museum, PC/Oculus Rift DK1) VR Developer on VR arts museum for PC/Oculus Rift DK1 // 2014 A digital museum showcasing art and music created for academic research purposes. https://www.brendengibbons.me/about daily 0.75 2026-01-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498246583058-UNY9YRUIR98YLXQQM8AK/It_Me About https://www.brendengibbons.me/humanparade daily 0.75 2017-06-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498332879723-3V4CZCILQKHU1MT0Z2WC/HumanParadeControllers Human Parade The first set of controllers included: A coffee machine, a machine-sewn fabric ball, beer bottles, plastic plates and Tracy, that was made out of half of an IKEA shelf. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498332665983-V3DZN5WLX4VJ019OVIO0/fart Human Parade - Human Parade Designer and Artist https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498334789014-1X92O8KUMT3QVWGWH950/hu1.jpg Human Parade https://www.brendengibbons.me/drpanda daily 0.75 2020-09-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1506344067149-2XDRXTPK4H60Z1KNEZCB/panda7.png Dr. Panda Games - Dr. Panda Plus: Home Designer An augmented reality product, combining a free app and a physical product that contains laminated flashcards and markers to colour the flashcards. A digital dollhouse, the app supports young children on spelling and gives the older children a magical playground to express their own creativity. I was the lead on this project. I worked closely with the head designer and the COO to design and produce this product. The project was then handed over to the COO at a beta stage for her to finalise the logistical chain of the physical product. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498493684762-69QD306TBSU02OX9MTF6/panda1.png Dr. Panda Games - Hoopa City 2 Sequel to Hoopa City, a city building game that's one part a puzzle game about combining elements, one part a creative tool and one part roleplaying playground. I worked together with the team to concept and create prototypes of many of the buildings and its insides. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498494278690-HAYJLVDNWDI0AEBRYEJI/drpandaracers Dr. Panda Games - Dr. Panda Racers A simplified racing meant to give young children the same sense of adventure and speed. I helped prototype the car creation mechanic and provided various temporary art assets. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498493752655-LJ1R2LDUXLYRBNGWR3I3/drpandacafe Dr. Panda Games - Dr. Panda Cafe A calm game about running your own cafe with a focus on roleplay. The aim is to give children a safe space to practice caring for others, themselves and their surroundings. Whilst most of the games I've worked on were pitched by others, this one was pitched and concepted by myself. The game (with minor changes to the progression mechanics) was designed in full and I handed over the documentation to the head designer who worked on implementing my design when I left. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498494017819-EIY4T5DJD5DKQRUCQSJ2/drpandafarm Dr. Panda Games - Dr. Panda Farm A variation on the clicker game genre that aims to teach children the process of how everyday foodstuffs are created. I created the original prototype with Unity and Playmaker. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498242411376-PUS3JOBL43YHCUBBH4PW/DrPanda Dr. Panda Games - Dr. Panda Games Play Concept Designer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498494153142-V5U0JUOOE4FFO3LS9WWR/drpandaschool Dr. Panda Games - Dr. Panda School A 2d virtual dollhouse that is focused on roleplay. My work was on level design and placement of objects to best inspire play and allow children to create their own stories. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498494312098-197J8CB635WI4N9E7P74/drpandafirefighters Dr. Panda Games - Dr. Panda Firefighters A firefighting 'simulator' where kids can experience and understand the everyday life of a firefighter. My work was focused on the level design of the burning houses, creating opportunities for the children to save the animals. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498244964025-TCM1IQKK3TIL5RQPMZMS/drplogo.png Dr. Panda Games https://www.brendengibbons.me/musica-nova daily 0.75 2017-07-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498418316347-PHFFWT021P2DMQUT4D36/MusicaNova Musica Nova - Musica Nova VR Developer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498425122836-M6V30VTX2NRAOJNJDL7S/mn.PNG Musica Nova https://www.brendengibbons.me/dyskinetic-vr daily 0.75 2017-07-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498232405901-A9EDP89I47B9OU0E66JG/DyskineticAmbulance Dyskinetic - The Venue An old ambulance was used as part of the experience. The viewer would climb into the ambulance and lie on the bed inside. They would be given the Oculus Rift and 'wake up' in a hospital room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498231404389-PBE8FMCBHW3IINETOPBN/Dyskinetic.png Dyskinetic - Dyskinetic Writer and Technical Lead https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498242115946-JG44JQPN0XJSXL5GLZK3/Dyskinetic2.png Dyskinetic https://www.brendengibbons.me/2spooky4me daily 0.75 2017-06-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498321856783-LJUT1SSN6V498AN75XC2/spoop.gif ＳＰＯＯＫＹ ＳＥＬＦＩＥ - ＳＰＯＯＫＹ   ＳＥＬＦＩＥ i made a joke that happened to be a video game https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498321317238-QOG8G49E4C5DN2ODP7EY/Aren%27t+We+All ＳＰＯＯＫＹ ＳＥＬＦＩＥ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498320437863-P8TU5KY5ST26P264B3UL/spoop.png ＳＰＯＯＫＹ ＳＥＬＦＩＥ https://www.brendengibbons.me/silverlining-film daily 0.75 2017-06-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498406214009-4BMHULDVBCT4YOCA7MXD/silverlining Silverlining - Silverlining Writer and Technical Lead https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498408564151-H2M5O2P3HZC0EOPSGN3H/si.png Silverlining https://www.brendengibbons.me/het-geheim-van-scania daily 0.75 2017-06-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498422915089-XA20LP5H699LQIU5E9SN/image-asset.png Het Geheim Van Scania - Het Geheim van Scania VR Developer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498425101569-BEWZA1JTNNX4DSN3NW12/Scania-Logo.jpg Het Geheim Van Scania https://www.brendengibbons.me/rapbattle daily 0.75 2017-06-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498424545230-UFV0XVZ6JMKGLLSDHH03/image-asset.png Gratuitous Rap Battle - Gratuitous Rap Battle Designer and Artist https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498425163736-B7INLVL4MAGQZ55HEUU3/Rap.PNG Gratuitous Rap Battle https://www.brendengibbons.me/lastdayofjune daily 0.75 2024-10-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498236394114-3FGGW1QKQ68MZRSCK7YR/Dyskinetic.png Last Day of June - Last Day of June Game and Level Designer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498242089780-PBI8374E6FPD6JD1XAZ7/ldoj2.png Last Day of June https://www.brendengibbons.me/snowdown daily 0.75 2017-06-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498329616060-51W0ZZ8JUOXZF0VN0BMY/BarryBearPR SnowDown - SnowDown Design Lead https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498331543947-7TBP0NQDO084ECUPTWD6/snowtitle.png SnowDown https://www.brendengibbons.me/writingsample daily 0.75 2025-04-21 https://www.brendengibbons.me/nowhere-prophet daily 0.75 2018-11-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1530208303110-MU1Q69UV6RNFKA5AT55G/NoPr.png Nowhere Prophet - Nowhere Prophet Writer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498242089780-PBI8374E6FPD6JD1XAZ7/ldoj2.png Nowhere Prophet https://www.brendengibbons.me/say-no-more daily 0.75 2024-10-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/55797287-e98d-4ee2-a9a4-b90288253480/snm_screen_story_lvl1_01.png Say No! More - Say No! More Freelance Narrative Design & Writing https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498242089780-PBI8374E6FPD6JD1XAZ7/ldoj2.png Say No! More https://www.brendengibbons.me/oddsparks daily 0.75 2025-07-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/3ac24f47-f79e-466f-be80-1d7eac64ff80/oddsparks.jpg Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure - Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure Lead Game Designer https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/593a9a51f5e231603c025ca1/1498242089780-PBI8374E6FPD6JD1XAZ7/ldoj2.png Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure