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Alec Holowka is a Canadian independent game developer, co-founder of an independent game company Bit Blot,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bitblot - company )〕 and Infinite Ammo, where he works as lead programmer, musician and game designer. He collaborated with Derek Yu to create the award-winning game ''Aquaria'' and freeware game ''I'm O.K - A Murder Simulator''. ==Background== Alec Holowka was introduced to programming at the age of eight when his father purchased him a book ''Basic Fun''. Eventually he began working with a free ware group called ''Zaphire Productions''. Since then he worked for a number of failed start ups, including one in Winnipeg, Canada working on a PC multi-player fantasy action title and a combat racer in Vancouver, Canada for the Xbox 360. Holowka acted as sound engineer on the 2006 freeware title ''I'm O.K - A Murder Simulator'' as a response to American lawyer Jack Thompson's A Modest Video Game Proposal. Holowka met Derek Yu in the comments section of popular technology website Slashdot in a post regarding Jack Thompson's proposal and along with Chris Hanson and Phil Jones formed satire company Thompsonsoft for the once off release. After its release Holowka introduced Yu to a project he had been working on independently, Yu was interested in the project and the two officially formed developer Bit Blot the week before the Independent Games Festival deadline.〔 The project was released on 7 December 2007 under the title Aquaria and was the recipient of the Independent Games Festival Seumas McNally grand prize for best game in March 2007. In October of 2013, Holowka and independent animator Scott Benson successfully crowd-funded the game ''Night in the Woods'' under the studio name "Infinite Fall". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alec Holowka」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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