A quick fruit snack is ready to eat while hiking across the top of some remote and secluded mountains.

I’ve recently been having a blast drawing cute rabbits and a ton of fruit and veggie icons for a new game at the Iconfactory. The game is rendered to look like a cartoon with simple characters on painted backgrounds, which gave me a great excuse to dabble in some animation. There will be some icons coming in the next week, but in the meantime, there’s more info about the game over on the Pickin’ Time website.

Update: Here’s a time-lapse video of me drawing some of the veggies from the game!

Update 2: All 21 fruit and veggie icons from Pickin’ Time are now available for your desktop, and here’s a desktop for my awesome site visitors.

A hungry mole trying to score some grub, enjoying the Halcyon Days of late summer.

I created a mailing list to try out; I’ll use it to send out updates, early previews or perhaps even some exclusive content, sign up here to join in on the fun!

Should you ever find yourself in a low-gravity swamp with liquid plants on a strange planet somewhere out in the depths of space, make sure to find some local space monkeys to show you the way back to your space ship. Just don’t forget to thank them afterwards!

For most of this year I’ve been working on graphics and gameplay with the other great guys at the Iconfactory. The idea was simple: make the most amazing skee-ball game in the world. It turns out the the most amazing skee-ball game isn’t actually skee-ball. It’s a game we’ve come to call Ramp Champ.

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