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Get to know skarmachild...  
Full Name Ben Johnson
Nickname skarmachild 
State/Province, Country Aberdeen City   United Kingdom
GD Gathering City Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
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Homepage URL http://curiositylabs.vndv.com/ 
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Job Title Graphic Designer 
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Member Since 10/20/2005 10:26:16 AM
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Programmer Requires for iPad/Touch Game Team Name Curiosity Labs Website Curiosity Blog - used to have official website but couldn't afford hosting Project Name Archo Brief Description Archo is a game concept that I have been working on for the past few years. As such the... 
Posted November 21, 2010 9:21:03 AM
Graphics Artist (2D Pixel Art, UI etc) Available Hey! My names Ben Johnson, I go under the name Bweezl though according to my online portfolio anyway. I can do Pixel Art/Animation as well as User Interface graphics, here are some examples of my work. I am looking to get any kind of work... 
Posted November 6, 2010 3:29:05 PM
2D Pixel-Platformer/Exploration Game - Programmer Required Team Name: Curiosity Labs (however, Project Barry is seperate from what the other team is working on) Project Name: Project Barry (mainly cause I can't think of a name for it) Brief description: Project Barry is a retro 2D platform/puzz... 
Posted February 16, 2010 7:53:40 AM
Project Barry - ActionScript 3 Programmer Required Team Name: Curiosity Labs (however, Project Barry is seperate from what the other team is working on) Project Name: Project Barry (mainly cause I can't think of a name for it) Brief description: Project Barry is a retro 2D platform/puzz... 
Posted November 5, 2009 11:45:23 AM
Programmer Needed to Join Team for Puzzle Game! Team Name: Curiosity Labs Project Name: Archo Team Website: Curiosity Labs Website (A new design is coming soon, here is a preview: Click Here Brief Description: Archo is a PC Windows puzzle game that has been in development for a goo... 
Posted August 17, 2009 2:05:35 PM
Begginer Team Seaks Members - Lets create a game! Team name: Curiosity Labs Project name: Archo/??? (game not decided) Brief description: Please Read at "More Info" Target aim: A fully playable download on our website, as well as the posibility of an iPod App Store release. Comp... 
Posted June 11, 2009 6:47:09 AM
A team! A team, my country for a team! Hello! The names Ben, or most people know me as skarmachild (or skarma). Team Name: Curiosity Labs I float about a lot of indie forums and have my own website and blog (website) (blog). Brief Description: Looking for various programmer... 
Posted February 4, 2009 12:01:32 PM
Programmers Wanted for PC Puzzle Project (Demo Inside) Team name: Curiosity Labs Project name: The name of our current project is Archo. Brief description: Archo has been in production on and off for the past year. After having a version made (demo of it located below): -coming soon- ... 
Posted October 2, 2008 7:14:57 AM
Stylish Style - Have I got it right? Basically, this game is a match-3 game, but I like to give my games a stylish lick of paint. I'd like feedback as to what you think of the style of the game and the menus, as I see them as being very important to a essentially shallow game. I... 
Posted April 1, 2007 6:47:49 PM
Requesting Music for Puzzle Game (similar to Lumines/Meteos) Okay, Essentially I'm looking for a musician to join our team, currently working on the game Archo - a freeware puzzler for the PC. As it is freeware, I cannot pay any musicians to make music for us. Though if you have already composed music... 
Posted April 1, 2007 6:48:01 PM
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Some recent replies made on our forums
[MMO] Azareal Online Requires 2D and 3D Artists Looks like hardcharger just got chargedhard. Good luck with it man, I'd be up for doing some GUI work, have a look at my portfolio and see what you think - http://bweezl.carbonmade.com/ (probly skip down to video games) 
Posted November 21, 2010 10:40:21 AM
Anti-Squish (Published Android App) - Seeking 2D Artist for Make-Over Email sent =] Something quick I whipped up in Photoshop, obviousely will be more detailed and pro if you decide to take me on=]  
Posted November 21, 2010 10:11:03 AM
[PAID] Artist needed for Overhead Shooter Heya, How does a pixel art style sound to you? I'm thinking commodore style, major bullet hell in 8-bit would be sweet :D Heres some work I've done for a game in a similar pixel style:  
Posted June 25, 2010 4:40:40 PM
Programmer looking for a small project I'll PM you =] 
Posted August 17, 2009 6:01:50 PM
Programmers Wanted for PC Puzzle Project (Demo Inside) Website Updated, still being worked on Find it @ www.curiositylabs.co.uk 
Posted October 5, 2008 1:41:46 PM
Show and Tell: Your latest work/projects... [image heavy] Haha, well I would've posted pictures of my previous project - Archo. But development for that has temporarily stopped. Instead, here's a mini-site for a game I'm working on now. or I'm still not happy with either of the characters... 
Posted February 22, 2008 3:15:29 PM
Curiosity Labs looking for programmers Hey there, this is Ben Johnson, lead artist for Archo. Little update; if you get in on this project then you have a chance of working on a possible DS and/or XBox 360 Live Arcade version. I'll say that musicians and artists would be best... 
Posted May 27, 2007 5:06:55 PM
Stylish Style - Have I got it right? Menus look washed out due to the file format being saved. I might edit the Ace of Spades skin to be less... red. Heh. And to "sunandshadow", most of the skins are low contrast, but I'll make a grayscale background and coloured blocks, see how t... 
Posted April 2, 2007 4:00:00 AM
Archo, Puzzle Game, PC Freeware, Joining the Team. Are you allowed to bump your posts? 1 per day isn't it? Well this is a bump. 
Posted December 31, 2006 6:06:10 AM
Members For 'Beginner' Team Wanted! Thanks for all the replies people :) But we're also needing musicians who would like to work on the game and/or join the team. 
Posted July 31, 2006 2:47:02 PM
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