New Worlds From Scratch
Interactive tutorials, creative projects, and digital art
Illustration & Digital Art
A selection of my creative works
The World of Telsan
An original fantasy universe of magic, mystery, and adventure
Telsan is a rich and immersive fantasy setting built around the dualities of magic, divine powers, and the struggles of the people who inhabit it. Explore the lore, worldbuilding, and original stories from this ever-growing universe.
🔗 Blockchain Mining Simulator
Learn how cryptocurrency and blockchain really work through interactive tutorials and a fully functional proof-of-work blockchain simulator. Understand SHA-256 hashing, mining, and cryptography from the ground up.
💻 NW-BASIC Interpreter
A custom BASIC programming language interpreter built from scratch inside GameMaker and compiled to run entirely in your browser. No install, no setup — just a prompt and a blinking cursor. Write programs, run them instantly, and get a hands-on feel for how interpreted languages actually work under the hood.
Games & Projects
Browser-playable games, experiments, and interactive toys
Caravan
A medieval fantasy city goods trading game. Build trade routes, manage your caravan, and grow your merchant empire.
Play Now →Space Cards
A sci-fi turn-based card game. Draw from themed decks — Exploration, Trade, Gambling and more — to manage your Health, Fuel, Prestige and Wealth across a galactic adventure.
Play Now →Tiling Editor
A C64-inspired tile drawing tool with a 40×24 grid, animation cycle support, and PNG export. More creative toy than game.
Open Editor →Space Rocks Enhanced
An upgraded take on the classic Asteroids formula, rebuilt in GameMaker Studio 2 with enhanced visuals and gameplay.
Play Now →Bomb Finder
A Minesweeper-style puzzle game — uncover the grid without triggering the mines. Built in GameMaker Studio.
Play Now →Tank Simulation
Watch two tanks autonomously navigate a maze and battle each other. A GameMaker AI pathfinding simulation — no controls needed.
Watch →Kaleidoscope
A generative visual toy that produces shifting symmetrical kaleidoscope patterns.
Launch →Running Out of Space
Ludum Dare 42 entry — a resource management game built around the theme of ever-shrinking space.
Play Now →Rock Paper Scissors Lizard Spock
The Big Bang Theory variant — play best-of-3 against ChatGPT, complete with trash talk.
Play Now →Commander X16 Projects
6502 assembly experiments for the Commander X16 retro platform — including SNAKE and a PETSCII viewer.
View Projects →Game Jam Archive
Ludum Dare and GM48 jam entries spanning several years of competition.
Browse Archive →Published Books
Print titles available on Amazon, published as Jonny Tyler
Word Search Puzzle Book
Sixty 25-word puzzles on spacious 25×25 grids. A satisfying challenge for word search enthusiasts of all ages.
Buy on Amazon →Critters and Kids
A children's coloring book packed with adorable critters and fun patterns designed to spark imagination and creativity.
Buy on Amazon →Girls with Dreams Become Women with Visions
An inspiring journal for girls and young women — a space to dream, reflect, and grow into their vision.
Buy on Amazon →Shop & Merchandise
Art prints, apparel, and designs on various platforms