{"id":9,"date":"2018-07-22T21:43:41","date_gmt":"2018-07-22T21:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2022-11-04T16:43:13","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T16:43:13","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Designer. Producer. Founder of Indies Workshop.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"31\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/about\/christopher-floyd\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/christopher-floyd.jpg?fit=720%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"christopher-floyd\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/christopher-floyd.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/christopher-floyd.jpg?fit=720%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-31\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/christopher-floyd.jpg?resize=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/christopher-floyd.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/christopher-floyd.jpg?resize=660%2C880&amp;ssl=1 660w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/christopher-floyd.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>I am a game designer and producer. I am most interested in experimental approaches to game design. That is, making things that haven&#8217;t been made before.<\/p>\n<p>I most recently released <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1049410\/Superliminal\/\"><em>Superliminal<\/em><\/a>, one of the best-selling and best-reviewed games of 2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uds-hotels.com\/anteroom\/kyoto\/news\/10348\/\">Museums<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/garagemca.org\/en\">across<\/a> the world curated it for their exhibitions, and universities featured it as part of their teaching.<\/p>\n<p>In 2015, I founded and run a co-working office for game developers in Seattle, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiesworkshop.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indies Workshop<\/a>. Come visit us!<\/p>\n<p>In my spare time, I make experimental electronic music. You can listen to it on <a href=\"https:\/\/territoires.bandcamp.com\/\">Bandcamp<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Past:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Designed VR games and immersive experiences as part of Facebook Horizon Worlds.<\/li>\n<li>Judged for the Royal Television Society&#8217;s Northern Ireland Interactive Entertainment Awards for several years.<\/li>\n<li>Ran <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiemegabooth.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indie MEGABOOTH<\/a>. Grew the company from just two USA-based events annually, to over six international showcases every year, across USA, Europe, and Asia.<\/li>\n<li>Organized <em>Dota 2<\/em> eSports tournament <a href=\"http:\/\/rektreational.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Rektreational<\/a>, for members of the game industry.<\/li>\n<li>In 2016, I was selected for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/30-under-30-2016\/games\/#6c9a915e3b38\">Forbes Magazine &#8217;30 under 30&#8242;<\/a> in the Games category.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designer. Producer. Founder of Indies Workshop. I am a game designer and producer. I am most interested in experimental approaches&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/about\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bio<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa6JY6-9","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":253,"href":"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christopherfloyd.net\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}