Gregory Weir

• Name — Gregory Avery-Weir • Known for — Developer of Flash Games / writer for GameSetWatch • Occupation — Game developer, writer

Avery-Weir received little formal art training, other than occasional art and cartooning classes while growing up. At college they produced a weekly comic in their college newspaper called “The Absolute Sum of All Evil”.

Up until 2008, Avery-Weir worked as a web developer for RealEstate.com. During 2008 and 2009, Avery-Weir undertook paid work writing for game website GameSetWatch. Prior to their fully released games, Avery-Weir developed hobby game projects in Logowriter, HyperCard, DOS batch scripts, Megazeux, and Inform 6 and 7. Avery-Weir maintains a blog called Ludus Novus. Avery-Weir wrote most of their games in the language ActionScript 3 for the Flash platform. Some of Avery-Weir's games have been funded through a bid-based model, whereby companies including Kongregate and Armor Games would bid to sponsor the games following development.

• Necropolis (2008) • The Majesty of Colors (2008) • Bars of Black and White (2009) • Exploit (2009) • Sugarcore (2009) • The Bryant Collection (2009) • How to Raise a Dragon (2009) • Silent Conversation (2009) • Paladin 0 (2009) • The Mold Fairy (2009) • Backup (2009) • Procrastination (2009) • Babies Dream of Dead Worlds (2010) • Waves (2010) • Looming (2010) • Narthex (2010) • The Day (2010) • A Ride Home (2011) • Beneath the Waves (2011) • Passing the Ball (2011) • The Whispering Thing (2013) • Rats Under My Skin (2014) • Promenade (2014) • Concision (2015) • Ossuary (2015) • Cultivating Insurgency (2019)