News

Get professional with HTML 5
20-09-2013
I had a talk at the onGameStart--a conference for HTML5 game developers--in Warsaw! Based on my experience from Battle of Crowns I was talking about the migration from C++ or Flash to HTML5.

Battle of Crowns goes live!
29-07-2013
Battle of Crowns--a 4X game settled in the caribbean sea--went live today! This game is fully HTML5 and runs both on desktops and tablets.
http://de.battleofcrowns.gameforge.com
Skyrama MMO of the Year 2012
31-12-2012
Skyrama got the Best Tycoon Browser MMO of the year 2012 award! It's a Free-to-Play browser game that offers players the opportunity to create their own airport.
http://www.mmooftheyear.com/skyrama
Lecturer at the Salzburg University of Applied Science
01-10-2011
Starting this year I'm teaching game AI at the University of Applied Science Salzburg as external lecturer.
http://www.fh-salzburg.ac.at
Mountain Sports Wii in US stores now!
20-10-2009
Jump on the Wii Balance Board and slip, slide and shred your way to victory! The game is now available in US and comes to Europe soon.
Watch the trailer

Scotland Yard DS
17-10-2008
My first DS game at Sproing was just released. Hunt Mister X in an exciting campaign through 5 European Metropolis. More infos here!

Get into the game
14-11-2007
Today is the release of Need For Speed Prostreet. Therefore I give a talk on my former University about the game industry and my experiences as AI programmer on Need For Speed.

Working at Sproing
06-10-2007
After my year in Canada I start working at the independent game developer Sproing in Vienna.

Back to Austria
21-08-2007
After a wonderful year in Vancouver I'm back in Austria. Watch some impressions from my year in Canada here.

Need For Speed Pro Street announced
01-06-2007
EA announced the game I'm currently working on. Watch the trailer on needforspeed.com!

In the Austrian newspapers
03-01-2007
Today several Austrian newspapers have reported about my start of profession at EA. You can read the article in the "Oberösterreichischen Nachrichten" and "Österreich".

Working at Electronic Arts
20-10-2006
I will start working as AI programmer at EA Canada on 30 October. I will join the Need For Speed team at EA Blackbox in downtown Vancouver.

Moving to Vancouver
29-09-2006
Tomorrow I'm going to move to Vancouver. After finishing my university I want to face new challenges abroad.

Neon Racer - Machination at the Eurographics
15-09-2006
At this year's Eurographics we demonstrated the new version of Neon Racer with real robots.

Graduation with high distinction!
26-07-2006
After another two years in Hagenberg I have completed my master-degree study on the Upper Austria University of Applied Science.

Talk at the CESCG
21-04-2006
I will give a talk at the Central European Seminar on Computer Graphics on 24th April. Download the paper right now!

Interview on BBC!
07-03-2006
Listen to one of the three interviews with me talking about Neon Racer on BBC, FM4 and Ö1 radio.

The Top Talent Award goes to Neon Racer!
06-03-2006
Neon Racer received the Top Talent Award in the category games at the TTA Gala in Vienna.

Working at the TTG OÖ
01-11-2005
In November 2005 I started working part-time at the Upper Austria tourism technology. My tasks are web engineering and web accessibility.

Neon Racer nominated for the TTA
15-10-2005
Neon Racer is nominated for EUROPRIX Top Talent Award 2005, category Game. The TTA takes place from 2nd to 5th March 2006 in Vienna.

Neon Racer demo at the ISMAR 05
03-10-2005
Neon Racer is demonstrated at the International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR) 2005 in Vienna held from October 5-8, 2005.

AI Quest - development environment for aritificial intelligence
01-10-2005
In my term project I’m working on a development environment for artificial intelligence in games.

Neon Racer at Pixelspaces 2005
01-09-2005
The Pixelspaces exhibition at the Ars Electronica Festival 2005 takes place from september 1st to 6th. Opening is on August 31th at 6 pm.

Working at Comneon Linz
01-08-2005
This summer I worked at the Comneon in Linz. During my 2 month internship I developed a audio test application for mobile devices.