Eli Piilonen

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Eli Piilonen
NationalityAmerican
OccupationGame designer

Eli Piilonen, also known under the pseudonym 2DArray, is a Nebraska-based[1] American video game developer working as lead designer at indie studio Messhof. Piilonen is however mainly known for his earlier, independent work on browser games such as Spewer (with Edmund McMillen), the art game The Company of Myself, its prequel Fixation and the roguelike .[2][3][4][5][6] The Company of Myself and to a lesser extent its prequel Fixation have frequently been cited as an early art game that successfully explores issues of mental health.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "These Games Explore the Struggle to Seek Psychological Help". www.vice.com.
  2. ^ Understanding learning in virtual worlds. London. 2013. p. 11. ISBN 9781447153702.
  3. ^ Savage, Steven (1 January 2014). "Interview: Eli Piilonen dev for Not The Robots". Indie Haven.
  4. ^ Rose, Mike (2011). 250 indie games you must play. Boca Raton, FL. p. 162. ISBN 9781439875759.
  5. ^ Salter, Anastasia (2014). Flash: building the interactive web. Cambridge, Massachusetts. pp. 108–109. ISBN 9780262028028.
  6. ^ "A medley of meanings: Insights from an instance of gameplay in League of Legends". Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology (01/2015): 228.
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