Portfolio
Game Development

Striving for Light: Survival (2024)
Striving for Light: Survival brings the exploration of procedurally generated skill trees to the arena survival roguelite genre. Craft unique builds, unlock new characters, weapons, skills and maps, slay hordes of monsters and take on massive boss fights.
Platforms | Windows, Linux, Steam Deck |
Release | December 2023 |
Engine | Godot / C# |
Genre | Arena Battler, Roguelite, Action RPG, Bullet-Heaven, 2D, Top-Down / Isometric |
Website | https://www.strivingforlight.com |
Steam Page | https://store.steampowered.com/app/2286450/ |

Striving for Light (2021)
Striving for Light is a rogue-lite ARPG where you utilise a unique infinite expanding skilltree to fight your way through the darkness, striving for light.
Platforms | Windows, Linux, Steam Deck |
Release | Early Access since November 2021 |
Engine | Godot / C# |
Genre | Action RPG, Roguelite, 2D, Top-Down / Isometric |
Website | https://www.strivingforlight.com |
Steam Page | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1646790 |

Cookie Invaders (2020)
Cookie Invaders is a roguelite shoot ’em up where you utilise a massive skill tree to evolve your ship to defend the earth from legions of invading cookies.
Platforms | Windows |
Release | December 2020 |
Engine | Unity / C# |
Genre | Shoot-Em-Up, Roguelite, Action RPG, 2D, Top-Down Shooter |
Website | www.cookieinvaders.com |
Steam Page | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1051060/Cookie_Invaders/ |
Audio
A curated selection of my audio work, featuring music for video game soundtracks, music albums, and compositions available for licensing.
Listen | Title | Production Type | Role | Release Year | Tracks | Description |
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🎧 Listen Here | Into the North | Music Album | Full Production | 2024 | 8 | An evocative album that musically captures the harsh, icy landscapes and rugged, untamed spirit of the northern wilderness. |
🎧 Listen Here | Eternal Horizons | Music Album | Full Production | 2024 | 12 | An epic musical journey combining grand orchestral music with captivating synth textures and electronic beats, telling a story of nature’s destruction and renewal. |
🎧 Listen Here | Striving for Light – Survival | Video Game Soundtrack | Full Production | 2024 | 10 | The official soundtrack for the roguelite action RPG ‘Striving for Light: Survival’. |
🎧 Listen Here | Striving for Light – II: Descent | Video Game Soundtrack | Full Production | 2023 | 7 | The second part of the official soundtrack for the roguelite action RPG ‘Striving for Light’. |
🎧 Listen Here | Striving for Light – I | Video Game Soundtrack | Full Production | 2022 | 18 | The official soundtrack for the roguelite action RPG ‘Striving for Light’. |
🎧 Listen Here | Cookie Invaders | Video Game Soundtrack | Full Production | 2020 | 7 | The official soundtrack for the roguelite shoot-em-up ‘Cookie Invaders’. |
Further Portfolio Samples at: www.cuttingdark.com
Graphic & Design
A showcase of my work in concept art for video games, video game asset creation, album cover design and logo design.