February 27th, 2009
There are quite a few fans of Star Wars around HI, here are some pictures from artist Donovan and scripter Ryan’s LEGO Star Wars desktop collections: Donovan – Can you name which movie(s) these appeared in? Hidden within this AT-AT is a little engine – it can walk and swivel its head! […]
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February 26th, 2009
It keeps snowing!!! Here’s another picture of the outside of HI headquarters – you can see the famous slough – full of water which only moves ever so slightly every once and while. I actually just learned that our building is surrounded by wetlands, so we kind of have a nice little Northwest nature […]
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February 25th, 2009
We <3 our pets at HerInteractive! Here are some of them: Game Scripter Manager Alena –Tavi the dog, Vaska the cat President Megan – Cuffy the cat Game Scripter Lead Anne – Hersey the dog (Field Spaniel) Designer Cathy – Niobe Tech Support guru Jeanne – Tika Art Lead Ayu – Fishy Fish Artist […]
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February 24th, 2009
Ok, not quite, but still a cool little paper set 🙂
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February 23rd, 2009
Hey everyone, great sleuthing! “I am 1st to the rainbow and second to Snow White’s sister. What am I?” The answer is…… RED The “code” is that this is the three-letter abbreviation code being used for the upcoming ND Dossier #2! 1. The first color on the rainbow scale is Red. […]
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February 20th, 2009
Hey there sleuthers, here’s a fun riddle for the weekend, courtesy of Mari, one of our game designers! — To find out the code for Nancy Drew Dossier 2, solve the following riddle. “I am 1st to the rainbow and second to Snow White’s sister. What am I?” — Have fun, and have […]
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February 19th, 2009
At one of our lunch meetings we took a short break to have a little Show and Tell with people who had something that they wanted to share. You can zoom in on these ones to see the detail!! Game designer Robert shared a few pieces from his massive collection of Warhammer figurines – he […]
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February 18th, 2009
HI provides a whole bunch of free snacks & drinks for hungry devs (short for developers)… free food? Haha, the best perk of course! See anything you like?
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February 17th, 2009
I participate in what’s called a “walkthrough meeting” each week and from a development perspective it is extremely important during the planning process for a game. Designers use a walkthrough sheet to “map out” the scenes for the game. I would compare the walkthrough sheet as being most similar to a storyboard for a […]
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February 13th, 2009
$11,000 Mario Pendant. (Now that’s what happens to Mario when you find the Super Star – lol) The frame is made of 10 karat gold and the total amount of diamonds adds up to 14.5 cts. Total estimated price: $11,857 dollars.
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