Interview 3

Name: Jake Birkett

Role: Programmer, owner and founder of Grey Alien Games

Website: http://www.greyaliengames.com

Twitter: @GreyAlien

What are the most notable software related projects that you've worked on?

Back in 2007 I programmed Fairway Solitaire for PC/Mac for Big Fish Games as a contractor and it was very popular. I've made many games over the years and my last hit was Spooky Bonus, a Halloween-themed match-3 game that I shopped in 2013. I'm hoping that my new game, Regency Solitaire, will also be notable :-) I was also part of a team that made My Tribe (a Facebook game) back in 2010 and part of another team that made Eets Munchies (it was in a Humble Bundle and is on Steam), a sequel to Klei Entertainment's original game, ...

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