Daniel Johnston Menezes
Game Developer, Font Designer & Green Activist
Maddening Overload
Maddening Overload is a fast-paced endless runner where the protagonist must escape from the ever-encroaching wall of his own insanity. Run as fast as you can while dodging pitfalls, spikes and dead-ends which can all prove fatal. Ultimately you're doo...
Potato Patch Propaganda
Made for GMC Jam 18 where the theme was "Cold War", the handicap was "Sound Effects must be made using your own mouth" and the secret word was "Tree". General Tatorov is the army chief of the United Socialist Spuds Regime. He must maintain absolute cont...
HannaH
Made for GMC Jam 17 where the theme was "Synchronise", the handicap was "Dying in the game has twisted benefits" and the secret word was "Absurd". HannaH is an adventurous young girl who enjoys searching for treasure. One day she stumbles into a dangero...
Kitty Pounce
Kitty loves to run and frolic in the grass, but sometimes her clumsiness gets the better of her! Help Kitty to keep running for as long as possible collecting kitty treats and avoiding obstacles by pouncing over them. How long can you run for? With s...
Radslaughter
One hitman. One skateboard. Two pistols of a length that definitely isn't a result of overcompensation. Ten locations. Ten targets. Ten teddy-bears. Slaughter them. Be rad. Radslaughter is a physics-based puzzle arcade game which gets difficult. Kill ea...
Last One Standing: Tiny Panda Barrage
Made for GMC Jam 16 where the theme was "Big and Small", the handicap was "The protagonist is a failure" and the secret word was "Panda". Play as a tiny little panda bear with a machine gun, firing endlessly at a giant robotic red panda. The red panda a...
Just Pop Bubbles
Made for GMC Jam 14 where the theme was "Memories" and the handicap was "no fewer than 5 unique sound effects". IIRC, the game fits neither. I ran out of time to compete properly in this particular jam, so I just make a game where bubbles come up on the...
Tiny Pirate Captain
Made for GMC Jam 13 where the theme was "Pirates" and the handicap was "Must be 2D". Take control of a teeny weeny pirate captain trapped on a little desert island. There's treasure everywhere but there's a catch - undead skeleton pirates want to keep i...
Simply Solitaire Pro
Made by YoYo Games long before my time there. The game was rebooted during my stint as a customer support technician and I was put onto the new build of the game as Quality Assurance. The gameplay itself is just classic Solitaire / Patience.
Fire Escape
Made by YoYo Games for mobile platforms. Fire Escape featured a fireman who had to swing between pegs to climb ever higher and avoid being consumed by the fire at the bottom of the screen. My role on the project was Quality Assurance (despite being cred...
Wish that I could be human
Made for GMC Jam 12 where the theme was "Evolution" and the handicap was "Must feature a train in some way that affects the gameplay". Poika is a lost little boy in a colourless, dreary world where people are always horrible to each other. Poika aims to...
Jam Battle Shooting Gallery
An additional joke entry to GMC Jam 12 where players have to shoot the faces of myself and my YoYo Games colleagues.
I have never
Ever played I have never at your party and got stuck on what to say next? Maybe you’re too embarrassed to go for it or you really don’t know what will catch your friends out… Well with this app you don’t need to pick the something gross to say, ...
Dewey Feed Grogg
Made for GMC Jam 11 where the theme was "Monsters" and the handicap was "No Violence". Grogg is a hungry monster, but he doesn't like meat. Feed him apples by flinging them across the screen through pipes and around swirling cogs. NOTE: The Physics i...
WillO: Revisited
The benevolent fire spirits have been locked away by their evil counterparts… can you rescue them? Use your mouse to guide the fire spirits through 50 puzzling levels; lighting all of the spirit candles along the way and avoiding the traps set by your...
Papantzin
Made for GMC Jam 10 where the theme was "Foreign" and the handicap was "Must be grayscale with 1 accent colour". Papantzin is a young woman who loves exploring so much that she ignores her dad's advice and rushes out into the rain despite having a fever...
Shuffled
Haven’t got a deck of cards for your party? Shuffled is a simple app that allows you to draw cards one by one and scroll back through them to see which cards have already come out. Perfect for playing games like Hi-lo, Kings or other fun games.
Chickens and Moles (2013)
It’s time to rescue some chickens and moles! One day Farmer Grumble was in the middle of his afternoon nap when some of the animals on his farm started making too much noise! In retaliation Farmer Grumble bundled them into cages and stacked them in bu...
Profanity Bot
Made for GMC Jam 9 where the theme was "Science Gone Wrong" and the handicap was "Must not contain humans". The geniuses at the CatBot Laboratory are in a bit of a pickle. A recent firmware update has caused many of the CatBots to become defective and s...
Thawed Out
Santa is trying to deliver his presents when a sudden blizzard freezes all of the houses on his route! Thaw out the houses by flinging hot Christmas puddings at the ice towers that have formed.