GETTING INTO GAME DEVELOPMENT IN NZ
We were approached recently by someone with a game idea who was interested in getting it off the ground in New Zealand and seeking some advice on where to get started.
SLS AND THE CITY - EPISODE 1: RATED PGR*
Join Hayden has he conquers a new frontier, taking Straylight to the city… Follow the updates covering the life of the Straylight Auckland office… starting from our humble beginnings right through to the re-naming of the sky tower to The Villa Straylight. Rated PGR (Pretty Good Read) I’m sure it won’t disappoint.
FAREWELL TO OUR MBA STUDENT!
Today Straylight bid farewell to Melinda, an MBA student working on site with us over the last few months.
GETTING INVOLVED
Join Dan as he tackles the role as an ambassador for the Future in Tech programme, a Government-funded initiative of the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand. Regular updates here…
NAMING THE DEVELOPER BLOG
With development for the new site underway, and self-enforced milestones looming, it was time to start tying down some of the ‘loose ends’ on the site.
STRAYLIGHT LOVES FREE TRADE COFFEE
This fortnight Oxfam is running New Zealand’s ‘Biggest Coffee Break’ in support of the free trade initiatives to help fight poverty – one cup at a time.
FINDING INSPIRATION
I really like the “Surfer Girl Reviews Star Wars blog”http://softrockhallelujah.blogspot.com/. Short, sharp, and to the point, it provides an excellent insight into the biz dev and general politicking of the games industry…
HOW TO REBOOT A COMPANY IN 5 SIMPLE STEPS
In making the transition from a service based company to a product based, original IP shop, we knew there were going to be some significant challenges in “rebooting” our mindset, environment, and strategy.










