Graduate Placement Opportunity – exciting new kids game
We’re really excited! We’ve just secured some funding to develop a prototype for an amazing new kids game concept. It’s a three month project starting in March and we’re looking to build a super team consisting of us plus a few extremely talented and passionate graduates. We have four three-month paid positions which we are looking to [...]
The great Tyneside Cinema Barcade challenge
Tuesday 14 December 7:30 until 11pm. Tyneside Cinema bar, Newcastle upon Tyne. It’s a bit like a pub quiz but much more awesome. Come along, form a team and challenge each other at games like Super Mario, Street fighter II and Ms Pacman. There are prizes for the winning team, including tickets to see Tron [...]
Korridor and the Pixel Pitch
For the past few months, we’ve been dipping our feet into waters new, turning our hand to transmedia storytelling. We have been working with Bonefide Films to design the cross-platform strategy for one of their exciting new television projects, Korridor. A sci-fi TV series, Korridor explores issues of identity, belonging and surveillance. We took these [...]
MediaGuardian Innovation Awards 2011
Have you got your submissions in for the MediaGuardian Innovation Awards yet? If not you better get them in soon because I’m looking forward to seeing them! This year I have been invited to be a judge on the App category of the awards and as the winner of last year’s award in this category, [...]
Great North Run 2010
On Sunday morning while most normal people were still sleeping, Adam and me (Jeremiah) were standing in the rainy streets of Newcastle in only our shorts, vests and trainers but fortunately we were not alone. Over 35,000 people joined us to take part in the 30th Bupa Great North Run. It was the first GNR [...]
A New Castle for Ideonic!
After three fun years in Middlesbrough we decided it was time to move on, so we packed our bags and moved up to a ‘quite lovely’ attic office in the newly renovated No. 68, Jesmond Road West, Newcastle. We’re really excited about having a more central presence in the North East and are looking forward [...]
IMMERSION Forum – 24th May
Don’t miss the Immersion Forum on May 24th! I am going to be speaking on a Social Games panel in the afternoon. More info and a 10% discount below. Book now for IMMERSION Forum & Showcase (May 24, London) with a 10% discount on attending this leading international event focused on monetisation, funding and distribution [...]
MirrorMe wins IMA Outstanding Achievement Award
We worked really hard developing the MirrorMe application and took risks to push both technical and creative boundaries. This makes it even more rewarding we receive recognition from the digital community. We launched in Q4 2009 and are excited to announce that MirrorMe has already won its first award! MirrorMe beat competition from across the [...]
Gameplay Mechanic Required!
Overview: Education is broken and we need a gameplay mechanic to help us fix it. We’re looking for a games programmer – passionate about games and eager to make a difference – to join us at Ideonic HQ on our mission to change the world. Salary: Dependent upon experience (No agencies please) Responsibilities will vary [...]
Digital ‘Mission Success’
I took such a long time to right this blog post but it’s taken me a while to follow up with the great contacts I met and also just absorb all the lessons I learned while on the Digital Mission. In both LA and San Francisco we met many of the major players: Lionsgate, Warner [...]





