about Me
games I've worked on

I'm Joel Gonzales, a software engineer in the games industry. I currently work for 1st Playable located in Troy, NY making games for the Nintendo DS. More about me

Current:

* I have a new article for The Escapist out called "Riding the Failure Cascade." You can read it, or you can choose not to - in which case, you won't.

* I'll Be speaking at Game Developers Conference in February 2008 in San Fransisco. Topic is Invasion of the Communities!
Slides are now Up: Slides
Audio Track for my GDC talk will be available eventually.

Just Happened:

* Spoke at the Carolina Games Summit on January 26th, 2008. Topic was Why you shouldn't be afraid of a game education.

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