James Poole

Game Designer & Developer based in Bergen, Norway.

Wee Boats - Coming Soon on Steam!

[In Development] - The upcoming sensation of an online boaty honk game!

Explore flooded landscapes and discover the secrets and surprises that the oceans offer. Get the gang together in the online servers and honk together like you've never honked before!

This is a collaboration between Laura Ryder and Brendan Hewson and myself.

I am writing pieces about the development here.

Wee Boats at A Maze Berlin 2024

Give Me Strength.

[August 2021] - A game about daily thought and struggling to make things with an original soundtrack by Laura Ryder.

Nominated for Digital Moment award at the A MAZE Awards, Berlin 2022.

Runner-Up for Audio Design at the Imirt Game Awards 2021.

Honourable Mention at the Play Festival, Hamburg 2022.

Included in Indiepocalypse Issue #23.

Stuart's Perfect Day

[In Development] - Join Stuart as he finds and records tiny creatures from the sea.

A narrative based game where you observe the stories that are ongoing under the water's surface.

Born initially as a small game jam idea for Ludum Dare 56, we are exploring this more to see where it leads us.

A collaboration between Fredrik Fors Hansen, Niamh Cunningham and myself.

DIFFIN GAME

[June 2020] - Hit the diff on your mobile device.

FROG

[April 2020] - Vocalise your thoughts as a Frog in this tiny MMO.