Hello. I'm Kevan Davis - a freelance web developer and game designer
working in London. Here are links to some of the things I've made
on and offline over the past twenty years.
Physical objects
Flagship Projects
- Urban Dead :: a massively multi-player zombie apocalypse
- Chore Wars :: experience points for housework
- Ludocity :: pervasive games archive
- Dvorak :: a nomic blank-card game
- Freeze-Dried Games Pack :: tabletop games in 100 words
- Fourble :: convert mp3s into podcasts
- Wikipedia: The Text Adventure :: interactive non-fiction
- Board Games to Create and Play :: game design doodle book
Personal
- As Above :: almost a weblog
- Contact / CV :: currently freelance
Fiction
- The Daily Fremony :: nanogenmo 2023
- A Tale of Two Sentiment-Analysed Cities :: nanogenmo 2022
- Some Dim, Random Way :: nanogenmo 2021
- Any Day In 2020 :: nanogenmo 2020
- Hyloe's Book of Games :: nanogenmo 2019
- Out of Nowhere :: nanogenmo 2018
- Tillman, Victor Lima, KOD :: nanogenmo 2017
- Around the World in X Wikipedia Articles :: nanogenmo 2015
- Vaughn :: rival brand
- The Campaign for Real Advertising :: captive audience
- Litter :: paperclip antennae
- Do Not Stand Forward Of This Notice :: concertina doors
- Ask the Audience :: eviction channel
- Work to Win :: random bonus
- Walking Distance :: pedestrian licence
- Collector's Item :: dust-edged window
Interactive Fiction
Games
- The Stone Cage :: caught in the deer pit
- Text Arcade :: real-world overlap
- Escape from the SS Borgarís :: icelandic cruise disaster
- The Man From DEFRA :: your herd needs you
Miscellany
- Bad Machine Walkthrough :: transmit 011 to energizer
- Hours of Inform :: an occasional speed-writing contest
Twitter Bots
- Bird Insults :: ye lappet-faced vulture!
- Firebot Mountain :: if you wish to cheat, turn to 91
- Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases :: i take this instance at random
- Exhaustive Being :: bored of being bored?
- Two Ex-Googlers :: a pipe that scans your face
- Ludemetic Generator :: ker-shambo
- Chuck Wood :: how many selves could will self will?
- sfx_fx :: (electronic beeping)
- adbreaking :: call now
- How It's Made Up :: rotated in a drum
- Emoji Chess Problems :: croissant takes basketball
- Newest Moons :: nearer the horizon
- Astra Nauseam :: imaginary constellations
- Science Advisor :: aztecs offer to trade glam metal
- Unbuilt London :: the biscuit press
- Prior-Art-O-Matic :: infinitely pending
- The Daily Sensible :: the most important breakfast of the day
- Sci-Fi News Network :: phogon warbots
- Seneca Quotes :: it is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing
Experiments
- extisp.icio.us :: del.icio.us scattering
- Zombie Infection Simulation :: emergent undead
- Kaleidoscope :: a weblog metagame
- A Kenning Game Engine :: norse analogy chaining
- The Hieroglypher :: (currently offline)
- Lonesome No More! :: vonnegut families
- The Blog Twinning Project :: please drive carefully
Quizzes
- Interactive Johari Window :: hidden personality traits
- The Ultimate Personality Test :: you sometimes experience déjà vu
- Which NetHack Monster Are You? :: you shudder for a moment
- The Froy Marriage Test :: how to avoid matrimony
The Public Good
- Random Letter Server :: a virtual bag of tiles
- Random Noun Server :: a virtual deck of words
- Fourble :: convert mp3s into podcasts
BBC Radio 4b:: (currently offline)- Pomodoro MP3 Timer :: tick tick tick
- Counterbalance :: board game selector
BookMooch Facebook application:: (now retired)- The Encyclopaedia Morningtonia :: in wiki format
- The Diary of a Nobody :: as a daily weblog
- Generic Nomic Data Tracker :: making nomics easier
Miscellanea
- Wii Fake Error Message :: immersed in liquid
- Spam As Folk Art :: responding to spam
- Battle Robots :: start your engines
- Giant Battle Monsters :: zilla killer
- Food-Eating Battle Monkeys :: no surrender
- Graaaagh! :: a zombie brain-eating viral
- Other Listings Magazine :: tvgohome @ home
- Mornington Crescent Table :: an ancient Sims object