Jake Birkett
Moby ID: 362940
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In 2005, after nearly a decade of developing stock control and accounting systems for bookshops in the UK, Jake formed his own company in a bid to realize a lifelong dream to make games. Ten years later he now lives and works in Dorset, UK and has ten casual games under his belt including the top-selling Fairway Solitaire and Spooky Bonus download titles, and My Tribe on Facebook. Jake has experience with every stage of the development process from design and implementation to testing and localization.
Jake is also the co-founder of Full Indie, a Vancouver-based meetup group for indie game developers with over 2400 members. He also runs Full Indie UK and is an accomplished speaker having spoken at Develop, PAX, PAX Dev, Casual Connect, Game Design Expo, universities, and meetup groups.
Credited on 58 games
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Into the Pit (2021, Windows) | Additional Thanks |
The Solitaire Conspiracy (2020, Windows) | With thanks to |
Ancient Enemy (2020, Windows) | Producer |
Forager (2019, Windows) | Special Thanks - for teaching this college dropout how to start and run a successful business. |
Shadowhand (2017, Windows) | Producer |
Viking Squad (2016, Windows) | Special Thanks to |
Bunker Punks (2016, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Retro City Rampage: DX (2015, DOS) | Playtesting & QA |
Avalon Legends Solitaire 2 (2015, Windows) | SPECIAL THANKS |
Darkest Dungeon (2015, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Regency Solitaire (2015, Windows) | Producer |
Crypt of the NecroDancer (2014, Windows) | Thanks for the feedback and assistance |
Magic Heroes: Save Our Park (2014, Windows) | SPECIAL THANKS |
Escape Goat 2 (2014, Windows) | Playtesting and Feedback |
Eets Munchies (2014, Windows) | Credits |
Infested Planet (2014, Windows) | Thanks to |
Blast Em! (2014, Windows) | Thanks to |
Mystery Riddles (2013, Windows) | SPECIAL THANKS |
Island Burner (2013, Browser) | Design |
Spooky Bonus (2013, Windows) | Producer |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 11 games with Pavel Konstantinov
- 11 games with Helen Carmichael
- 10 games with Nick Waanders
- 10 games with Ryan Clark
- 9 games with Roman Budzowski
- 8 games with Alex Vostrov
- 8 games with Alex Weldon
- 8 games with Michał Rawdanowicz
- 7 games with Callum Birkett
- 7 games with Justyna Borek-Budzowska
Companies
- 31 games with Grey Alien Games
- 23 games with Valve Corporation
- 17 games with Big Fish Games, Inc
- 15 games with Amazon Digital Services LLC
- 12 games with GameHouse, Inc.
- 10 games with iWin, Inc.
- 8 games with Anawiki Games
- 8 games with Kongregate Inc.
- 7 games with Screenseven
- 6 games with Reflexive Entertainment Inc.
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