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Full List of Works

Game Writing

Entry for the Summer 2026 Comfy Game Jam! Help Hugo procure ingredients for his family’s pizza stand after they run short during the town's annual summer festival.

Max Evolution - coming soon!

You play as Max, a black cat with super-intelligence and an experimental harness. Using stealth, gadgets, and problem-solving, you infiltrate an office complex to uncover your origins and the truth behind your evolution. Along the way, you form alliances with other animals, outsmart humans, and slowly reveal a hidden conspiracy.

A branching narrative side quest for a post apocalyptic open-world RPG, inspired by games like Fallout New Vegas (Fully playable side quest).

Short Stories

An immortal astronomer has spent every single night for over 100 years cataloguing stars and planets, but why? (3-4 pages)

A worker at the Reincarnation Agency helps “new arrivals” process their passing and decide where they want to go “next” (5 pages).

An alien civilization has sent a message to Earth...in the shape of an egg? (1-2 pages)

A man goes about his daily errands only to find his brother's corpse in the village center when he returns (4 pages).

Set in a cyberpunk future, a man decides to rent his body for one night while he sleeps in order to make ends meet. He wakes up three months later covered in bruises, no memory of what happened, and a whole lot of money (12-13 pages).

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