Wizard Workshop
@wizardworkshop.studio
Taking on teaching for the first time—crafting courses in Godot, sharing stories, and figuring out how to learn alongside students. Plus, some time spent making new furry friends at the humane society 🐾. Adventure in growth and community, come explore with us! #GameDev #IndieDev #LearnByDoing
August Update
It's been a busy month for me. I was asked to teach a Game Development course at the University of Colorado Boulder’s ATLAS Institute, so I've been spending my time preparing for that.
I've never taught before, so learning to teach has
wizardworkshop.studio
August 24, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Taking on teaching for the first time—crafting courses in Godot, sharing stories, and figuring out how to learn alongside students. Plus, some time spent making new furry friends at the humane society 🐾. Adventure in growth and community, come explore with us! #GameDev #IndieDev #LearnByDoing
Two months in, and we’re hitting pause on City of Curiosity to refocus our magic on new adventures (and a robot car 🤖). Learning, exploring, and sharing every step—come see what’s brewing! #GameDev #Curiosity #IndieDev #WizardWorkshop
Explore it here.
Explore it here.
July Update
It's now been two months since I launched Wizard Workshop, and during that time I've gained a few new followers. I'm so thankful you're all here and hope you've been learning as you follow along! If you haven't
wizardworkshop.studio
July 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Two months in, and we’re hitting pause on City of Curiosity to refocus our magic on new adventures (and a robot car 🤖). Learning, exploring, and sharing every step—come see what’s brewing! #GameDev #Curiosity #IndieDev #WizardWorkshop
Explore it here.
Explore it here.
Designing games with AI feels like teaming up with a curious mirror — it reflects our creativity and challenges our ideas. From hiking brainstorms to prototype magic, every step evolves. Ready to rethink your process? Take a peek! 🎮✨ #GameDev #IndieDev #CreativeCoding
Designing Games with AI
A question I've often been asked is to explain my process of designing games. I'm always a bit hesitant to answer, because my process is constantly evolving and changing. Each game is different, each team is different, and I'm always learning. For the past
wizardworkshop.studio
June 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Designing games with AI feels like teaming up with a curious mirror — it reflects our creativity and challenges our ideas. From hiking brainstorms to prototype magic, every step evolves. Ready to rethink your process? Take a peek! 🎮✨ #GameDev #IndieDev #CreativeCoding
What if the networks we build aren’t just tools but living systems, evolving faster than we can grasp? Charlie Munger’s lattice, Bowie’s vision, and ancient wisdom all hint at new mental models. Let’s stretch our thinking and ask: what worlds can we imagine next? 🧠✨ #GameDev #Curiosity #MentalModels
Expanding Mental Models
Throughout my career designing games, I've always been fascinated by the interactions of economics, emerging technology, community, and psychology. Games let us bridge those forces together while focusing on the player experience, offering a safe space to test fresh ideas and reimagine how systems can work.
We live
wizardworkshop.studio
June 20, 2025 at 8:01 PM
What if the networks we build aren’t just tools but living systems, evolving faster than we can grasp? Charlie Munger’s lattice, Bowie’s vision, and ancient wisdom all hint at new mental models. Let’s stretch our thinking and ask: what worlds can we imagine next? 🧠✨ #GameDev #Curiosity #MentalModels
One month in, weaving magic from chaos: managing chronic illness, job loss, & creativity’s ups and downs. Building Wizard Workshop as a flexible sanctuary for curiosity, compassion, and clever code. Here’s to crafting with care 🎮✨ #IndieDev #GameDev #Accessibility #Wellness Explore it here
First Month Update
Today marks Wizard Workshop's first month of operations, and I wanted to share something more personal, highlighting one of the reasons why I started it.
Living a healthy and balanced life has always been challenging for me. In high school, I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease,
wizardworkshop.studio
June 6, 2025 at 11:03 PM
One month in, weaving magic from chaos: managing chronic illness, job loss, & creativity’s ups and downs. Building Wizard Workshop as a flexible sanctuary for curiosity, compassion, and clever code. Here’s to crafting with care 🎮✨ #IndieDev #GameDev #Accessibility #Wellness Explore it here
May 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Who finally got the trade system working at 9:22PM on Friday night? This wizard did!
May 24, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Who finally got the trade system working at 9:22PM on Friday night? This wizard did!
Trying out #claude4 until "Your access to the Anthropic API has been disabled because your organization ‘’Wizard Workshop’’ is out of usage credits."
Oh shucks! Maybe it's a good time to remind folks to please subscribe to my blog 😀 wizardworkshop.studio/about/ #credits #claude #coding #aicredits
Oh shucks! Maybe it's a good time to remind folks to please subscribe to my blog 😀 wizardworkshop.studio/about/ #credits #claude #coding #aicredits
Welcome to Wizard Workshop
Wizard Workshop is a creative studio for exploring new ways to build games with curiosity, creativity, and a bit of magic.
Wizard Workshop is part playground, part lab, part launchpad. It’s a space f...
wizardworkshop.studio
May 22, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Trying out #claude4 until "Your access to the Anthropic API has been disabled because your organization ‘’Wizard Workshop’’ is out of usage credits."
Oh shucks! Maybe it's a good time to remind folks to please subscribe to my blog 😀 wizardworkshop.studio/about/ #credits #claude #coding #aicredits
Oh shucks! Maybe it's a good time to remind folks to please subscribe to my blog 😀 wizardworkshop.studio/about/ #credits #claude #coding #aicredits
Meet Opbox, our self-hosted wizardry for running a company-in-a-box 🧙♂️✨ From Glance dashboards to n8n spells and local AI familiars, we’re reshaping workflow magic. Curious about the spells behind the scenes? Take a peek! #GameDev #IndieDev #Automation #OpenSource
Company in a Box
Learn how to automate tasks, manage projects, and reclaim your workflow with Opbox, a self-hosted solution to run your own company-in-a-box.
wizardworkshop.studio
May 21, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Meet Opbox, our self-hosted wizardry for running a company-in-a-box 🧙♂️✨ From Glance dashboards to n8n spells and local AI familiars, we’re reshaping workflow magic. Curious about the spells behind the scenes? Take a peek! #GameDev #IndieDev #Automation #OpenSource
Syncing my files to Google Drive is a quick and easy way to backup everything without having to pay for another service... the largest files are models which are about ~80GB total right now.
May 15, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Syncing my files to Google Drive is a quick and easy way to backup everything without having to pay for another service... the largest files are models which are about ~80GB total right now.
City of Curiosity lives inside Discord servers, turning communities into evolving multiplayer idle sims. AI-assisted coding, real-time trading, and player-driven customization make building the future playful and collaborative. Explore how it’s made! #GameDev #AI #IndieDev #Community
Building City of Curiosity
Discover how City of Curiosity blends AI tools, multiplayer gameplay, and community creativity to create a unique Discord-based idle city sim.
wizardworkshop.studio
May 12, 2025 at 6:43 PM
City of Curiosity lives inside Discord servers, turning communities into evolving multiplayer idle sims. AI-assisted coding, real-time trading, and player-driven customization make building the future playful and collaborative. Explore how it’s made! #GameDev #AI #IndieDev #Community
Starting a company can be less scary and more fun than you think! See how Wizard Workshop formed their LLC in a day, bootstrapped with community, and set up tools for growth. Ready to build with us? Explore it here! #StartupJourney #IndieDev
Forming a Company
Starting a company is a lot more intimidating than it needs to be. Here’s how Wizard Workshop bootstrapped, set up their LLC and tools quickly while inviting community support.
wizardworkshop.studio
May 12, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Starting a company can be less scary and more fun than you think! See how Wizard Workshop formed their LLC in a day, bootstrapped with community, and set up tools for growth. Ready to build with us? Explore it here! #StartupJourney #IndieDev
ALL THE LINKS!!!!!!!! It's nice to have everything in one place. I setup a dashboard using Glance github.com/glanceapp/gl...
May 10, 2025 at 1:06 AM
ALL THE LINKS!!!!!!!! It's nice to have everything in one place. I setup a dashboard using Glance github.com/glanceapp/gl...
It's aliveeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!
May 8, 2025 at 5:06 AM
It's aliveeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!
We just conjured something new.
Wizard Workshop is now live—an independent game studio reimagining how games are made and shared. Part playground, part lab, all curiosity.
Follow along as we explore the future of games, AI, and creativity.
#GameDev #IndieDev #AItools #IndieGames
Wizard Workshop is now live—an independent game studio reimagining how games are made and shared. Part playground, part lab, all curiosity.
Follow along as we explore the future of games, AI, and creativity.
#GameDev #IndieDev #AItools #IndieGames
May 7, 2025 at 8:05 PM
We just conjured something new.
Wizard Workshop is now live—an independent game studio reimagining how games are made and shared. Part playground, part lab, all curiosity.
Follow along as we explore the future of games, AI, and creativity.
#GameDev #IndieDev #AItools #IndieGames
Wizard Workshop is now live—an independent game studio reimagining how games are made and shared. Part playground, part lab, all curiosity.
Follow along as we explore the future of games, AI, and creativity.
#GameDev #IndieDev #AItools #IndieGames