Boardgame portfolio
- Happy Sheep
Happy Sheep’s a fast, fun game of memory, deduction and bluffing. It’s a fabulous family game, but it’s also got enough calculation and deception to make it a great light filler for serious gamers. The [...]
- Five Men Standing
You’re poised on the emerald pitch at Eden Park for the Final of Rugby World Cup 2011. It’s the dying moments of the game. The score is deadlocked and the crowd is screaming. The ball [...]
- Snacks and Bladders
Snacks and Bladders is a wonderful exploration of the human body and the food we eat to fuel it. Correctly identify body parts and make wise food choices to stay ahead of your opponents as [...]
- Toppletree
Grow four in a row but don’t topple on your go! What do you get when you cross Connect-4 with Jenga? A game that everyone wants to play again immediately after they’ve finished their first [...]
- Frogmail
It’s a race to post the most and discover New Zealand along the way! Frogmail keeps hands and minds on the hop… * Choose a native frog stamp * Find towns and landmarks on a [...]
- The Terrific Tuatara Trail
Ready to take the ultimate journey of discovery? Travel through time and rediscover New Zealand’s rich historical past. Answer questions as you go, and earn points by collecting worms, wetas, millipedes and beetles. The player [...]
- Cognition
No matter what your thinking style, Cognition is a game that is guaranteed to test your mental stamina and tickle your funny bone in equal measure! Designed by talented (and slightly twisted) Kiwi brothers David [...]
- Trilith
Trilith is a 3D connection game for two players, played on a square 9×9 grid board, with simple rules, complex strategy and cut-throat outcomes! A gladiator type competition between two opponents that will force you [...]
- Monkey Mayhem
It’s night time at the zoo. All the visitors have come and gone, and the zookeepers have headed home. Amongst the packing crates scattered around their enclosure, the monkeys gather for their regular competition! Each [...]
- Moa Hunt : Off The Beaten Track
Building on the achievements of The Amazing Moa Hunt, this is the first expansion pack. You need the original game to play, but this adds a new set of intriguing (if less well-known) Kiwi places. [...]
- The Amazing Mammoth Hunt
Riding on the success of The Amazing Moa Hunt and The Great Goanna Hunt, we turned our attention to world geography. For The Amazing Mammoth Hunt there were a host of key changes that make [...]
- The Great Goanna Hunt
Soon after The Amazing Moa Hunt hit shelves, it was seen by an Australian games distributor, who got excited about an Aussie version. So we went full steam ahead and soon The Great Goanna Hunt [...]
- The Amazing Moa Hunt
This is the game that started our involvement with boardgames (although Minty had certainly played enough of them in his time!) Romina Marinkovich had created a pencil-sketched geography game to help home-school her kids. She [...]
Website portfolio
- Kuranui College website
Kuranui College is just down the road in Greytown, and they’ve been on an ambitious updating and modernisation program for some time now. A suite of seven Science and Mathematics classrooms were completed in 2011, [...]
- Village Art Shop website
Just down the road from us, right on the bustling Main Street in Greytown, is a glorious haven for any artist: the Village Art Shop. It’s a wonderland of paints and pastels, pencils and paper, [...]
- Gareth Farr website
Gareth Farr is one of New Zealand’s most prolific and respected composers. His recent works include the Rugby World Cup 2011 theme, the soundtrack to Vula, the NZ Ballet’s “The Wedding”, the music for the [...]
- Happy Sheep website
Happy Sheep is our fast, fun game of memory, deduction and bluffing for 2-4 players! The website features an animated “How to play” section to get you playing in 60 seconds, downloadable rules, game contents [...]
- Five Men Standing website
To support Five Men Standing, the official game of Rugby World Cup 2011, we’ve put together a WordPress site. It features an animated “How to play” section, a blog, downloadable rules, competitions and more! Visit [...]
- Newcastle Council – Water Safety Flash games
Before heading to the fair shores of Aotearoa, we ran a multimedia and web business in Melbourne for over a decade, so it’s not unusual to get a call from across the ditch about work! [...]
- Taylor Boutique online shop
The lovely people at Taylor Boutique continue to create amazingly stylish and yet incredibly practical garments, and recently decided to make the jump to an online shop. We used the NZ-designed Instinct WordPress Ecommerce plug-in [...]
- Carterton Chiropractic Clinic
Chiropractor Stefan Pallister has over 40 years experience in clinical practice and chiropractic education, which he puts to great use at his Carterton Chiropractic Clinic! And sometimes, all you need to get started on the [...]
- Red Moa Gallery website
A recent addition to Carterton’s shops is Red Moa Gallery. A great way to fill in half an hour is to have a look around the interesting and varied works in this well-thought-out space [...]
- Janet Green website
Janet Green is a Masterton based ceramic artist. She creates exotic objects with beautiful curves and textures. Janet needed a website to showcase the work she has carefully archived from 1979 until now. We kept [...]
- Ramari website
Ramari textiles is a craft studio and shop in Carterton. Owner Leanne needed a way of showcasing her gorgeous wares to a wider audience. Nectarine created a website that was simple in design and structure [...]
- Dressage Wairarapa website
The Dressage Wairarapa site provides a central point for information about the Wairarapa and Solway Dressage clubs, with details and entry forms for their upcoming events, online newsletters and a subscription service so riders can [...]
- Taylor Boutique website
Taylor Boutique create beautiful, functional fashion for women at their stores in Newmarket, Ponsonby and Wellington. We created this Adobe Flash website for them over eight years ago, and it continues to thrive! It’s seen [...]
- Country Charm Antiques website
Country Charm is nestled in the heart of Carterton and has an astonishing array of gorgeous antiques. Owner Shirley Cameron has been an Antique Dealer for nearly thirty years, travelling extensively overseas to build a [...]
- Wheelbarrow Race website
The Great Carterton Wheelbarrow Race is a unique community event that sees teams of mad racers dash around memorial square, competing for prizes for their sporting club or organisation. Those prizes are generously donated by [...]
- Cuckoo Cafe website
At Greytown’s Cuckoo Cafe, you’ll find the finest coffee, astonishing pizza, hearty lasagne, awesome slow-cook, comfortable seating, a relaxed atmosphere and a great wine list. We built an Adobe Flash site to capture all the [...]
- Leather and Art website
Trevor Lamb is the talent behind Leather and Art. His work ranges from astonishing fantasy helmets, leather art, belts and a range of motoring and aviation helmets, the last of which can be seen in [...]
- Pleysier Perkins website
We originally created this Adobe Flash website for architects Pleysier Perkins in our Melbourne office seven years ago, but it’s still going strong and we’re still updating it as they complete new projects, feature in [...]
- Visique Optometrists websites
We were approached by Visique Optometrists to create and maintain websites for two of their practices. An initial site design had been completed by a larger company, but they were looking for a more cost-effective [...]
- Carterton Preschool website
Carterton Preschool is a wonderful early education centre- our daughter loved her time there and headed off to school with a host of literacy and numeracy skills under her belt. Cleanly designed and straightforward to [...]
- NZ Games website
The New Zealand Games Association (NZGA) aims to encourage the development of the game industry in Aotearoa New Zealand, from game design & development, through publishing and sales. We are focussed on physical games, including [...]
- TileIt website
This site for fabulous local tiler Julie Madden is simple but effective. The colour scheme reflects TileIt’s logo design, and uses clear navigation to tell the story of Julie’s experience, skills and portfolio. Julie was [...]
- Carterton School website
Carterton School’s website needed to be able to maintain staffing lists, latest news, info for parents, board minutes, terms and holidays, charters and policies and much more. It also required password-restricted areas for some student [...]








