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Episode 14 – Erik Umenhofer, Firebelly Studios

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.NET Developer by day, and game dev by night, Bay Area resident Erik Umenhofer has been quietly working on games for several years, from the comfort of his own home. First he started with XNA, before making the transition to Construct 2, and has finally settled on Unity.

Listen in as we talk about the good old days of the Commodore 64, solving problems through…

Benicia Biz Beat: Game developer campaigns to fund studio, game project

BENICIAN ERIK UMENHOFER has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a game he designed for the XBox, “Temporus.” Courtesy photo

Benician Erik Umenhofer hopes to use Kickstarter to fund his studio of artists and developers, and to launch his idea for an XBox game.

“It all started about five years ago,” Umenhofer said by email last week. First came a proof of concept, some music and “making a little…