Ciro Durán

The organisers in Venezuela for the Global Game Jam have got together, and with the support of GGJ they will run the Juntos: Game Jam for Venezuela Earthquake Relief.

Venezuela was present at the Global Game Jam 2026.

I’d like to present El Ukulele Veneco, a Venezuelan songbook for ukuelele, with more than 270 entries.

Venezuela is present at the Global Game Jam 2025!

I’ll be travelling to Eastnor this last Thursday of May to be at Electromagnetic Field 2024.

As in previous years, I’ve posted all the music I made as part of our Tuesday Tunesday thing we do among friends each week.

As it has been usual in the past years, I’ve written my summary of Caracas Game Jam 2024 (in Spanish). 46 in-venue participants and 15 online made 17 games, whose gameplay videos are compiled in one big video.

On the 25th October 2003 I published Take a Break’s demo on the Adventure Game Studio forums.

I found this link to a guitar effect pedal software, I got very curious and I decided to assemble it with hardware that I already have.

RootPump gameplay video, as delivered in Caracas Game Jam 2023 Another Caracas Game Jam done, another game done, another postmortem.

In November last year birdsite went through a big change.

I had planned to release an album this year, but that did not happen.

I started using Chordpro fairly recently after using Microsoft Word and Chordette for my chord sheets, and I’ve been quite happy with the results.

I participated in the recent Caracas Game Jam 2022 (online) making a videogame.

Today marks a transition in this website.

2021 saw more Tuesday Tunesdays (the name of a little music jam I do with some friends).

Este artículo está disponible en castellano.

This is a talk that Bret Victor gave 7 years ago, and I’ve mentioned this talk in my Spanish-written gamedev blog, but it’s completely worth it to see it again.

Hey, it’s been a while since I’ve written anything in this blog.

You can find the slides in here.

I’m a bit shocked on how many people think that today’s world is incapable of producing their own icons, given the amount of recent celebrity death news.

After 8 years writing short messages on Twitter, I’ve noticed something.

David Bowie died this past Monday 11th of January.

I finally uploaded here Blame Clotilde!

I was leaving my worktown very late as I was with some friends after work.

May I present you the first release of Dancing Cubes, a tool for making voxel art, available for Windows.

¡Hola a todos!

I have something important to say today.

When the Global Game Jam did its first call in 2008, I really had no idea if it was possible to host a game jam in Caracas.

Click to download the article (PDF, 3MB) This is a story that got published in the Todo en Domingo magazine, a country-wide circulation inside the El Nacional newspaper, about game development in Venezuela.

Click on the image to go play Voting Day May I present you a new game this week.

Click on the image to play Tele is the only product made by Televisión del Milenio, a Venezuelan regional TV channel that started by buying old equipment to a national TV channel, but never could get on air because of all the red tape.

For March’s issue, DirecTV’s magazine Access (you may know it as Sky in your country) interviewed me as part of a series of interviews to professionals of several areas, including Consuelo Di Carlo, from Instagramers Venezuela, Gustavo Jimenez, a 3D anima…

This is the first post I’m writing in English.

Originally written on February 24th, 2008.