Enfenyx Games (105) - Bullet Hells, FPSs, and Fake Laptops
Update: 2023-03-01
Description
Myke Wills (@enfenyx) is a solo indie developer with Enfenyx Games and headquartered in the lovely Annapolis Valley in Nova Scotia Canada. Enfenyx creates 2d and 3d games for the PC and has several titles under their belt including Devastation: Annihilate the Alien Race and its 3d sequel Devastation 2: Repatriation, both are available on steam. Myke’s current project is Virvius, a first person horror shooter.
Our conversation included:
- His journey to writing indie games, being left handed, and building fake laptops.
- His toolchain and the technology involved in creating his steam games, including his 3D Assets and Sound Design.
- His love of First Person Shooters.
- Building games while raising young kids.
- Early game building and floppy disks.
- His top 5 games that influenced him, including some Id classics.
Resource Links:
- Probuilder for Unity - https://unity.com/features/probuilder - allows for building 3 models easily
- Masters of Doom book - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/96382/masters-of-doom-by-david-kushner/9780812972153
- RPG Maker 2000 - https://store.steampowered.com/app/383730/RPG_Maker_2000/
- Landstalker on Steam - https://store.steampowered.com/app/71118/Landstalker_The_Treasures_of_King_Nole/
- Adobe After Effects & Photoshop - www.adobe.com
- Magix Music Maker - https://www.magix.com
- Halcon - Halifax Comic Con (Nova Scotia, Canada) - https://hal-con.com
More on Myke Wills:
- https://www.michaelwills.net
- Steam Page for Devastation - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1227040/Devastation__Annihilate_the_Alien_Race
- Steam Page for Devastation 2 - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1464090/Devastation_2__Repatriation
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