Hi, my name is Ed Campion from The Weather Factory and I’m the Project Lead (Writer/Designer/Scripter) on The Balloonist, Ireland’s entry to Dare To Be Digital  2011.  I met Carl, Ciaran and James at the Global Games Jam (in which you build a game from design to final build in 48 hours) in Thurles. Over this series of articles, probably 3, I’m going to talk to you about Dare and our experience designing a game, putting together a team, applying to Dare, and then pitching the game  to top industry judges. Continue reading ‘Guest Blog: The Weather Factory, Dare To Be Digital 2011 Part 1.’