We recently welcomed a new group of co-op students from Drexel University. For the next six months, these students will be working with us on our game development projects. This new group includes three programmers, a game tester, three 2D graphic artists, a 3D modeler, and a writer. Although they only started this Monday, they […]
Donations in Corrupt Nations Part 3: Ukraine
In the first installment of Donations in Corrupt Nations, I posed several questions regarding the U.S. aid to Ukraine this year. With conflicts abound in the eastern-european nation, will the money intended to help fight corruption truly be used responsibly? I analyzed two large donations made to other nations in the past 4 years to compare and contrast […]
Donations in Corrupt Nations Part 2: Afghanistan
In my last post, I discussed corruption in the African country of Senegal, and the effect that the administration’s financial mismanagement had on donations in aid to the country. This installment will cover a large sum of money pledged back in 2012 at a conference in Tokyo. Roughly $16 billion USD were promised to a Middle Eastern […]
2 Years at Skyless Game Studios!
Corruption Case in California
Working on Follow the Money, our anti-corruption training game, has really caused cases of corruption to stand out in the news. All across the globe every day, corrupt officials launder money, commit fraud, and accept bribes. One particular case in recent news really stood out to us – as it represented a corrupt official not only […]
Serious Games for Education Throughout History
Presenting Tomorrow at the Angel Venture Fair
We will be presenting Skyless Games at the Angel Venture Fair tomorrow in Philadelphia. This great event is a way for start-ups in the Philadelphia area to exhibit and present about themselves to a crowd of investors and other interested folks. All of the start-ups will have booths at the Union League of Philadelphia in […]
Five For Good Presentation Today in NYC
Oleks and Myself are currently on our way to NYC to present Skyless to a group of socially conscious entrepreneurs, investors, and other people from the start-up community. This event is a show case of five companies – including Skyless – all of which are working to try to make the world a better place through […]
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year from Skyless Game Studios! 2013 was a very exciting year for us: we began developing our first game, we have had the privilege to work with two rounds of talented co-op students from Drexel University, and our friends at Repatriation Group International presented Follow the Money at a United Nations conference. As […]
Congratulations to Alex Hollander and Dilan Alpay
Today we officially announced the promotions of Alex Hollander and Dilan Alpay to lead programmer and lead designer respectively. Over the past 7 months of working with us, these two gentlemen have truly earned these new roles. Both are always taking the initiative to work on new tasks, and really set an excellent standard for […]