Heidi Erwin
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Cartoon Sun Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Photo of Heidi in a cartoon moon.


Hi! I’m Heidi.

I'm a game designer, developer, and cartoonist.

Previously: The New York Times Senior Game Designer, Forbes 30 Under 30, Activision, PBS Kids, Game Design & Development + CS at Brown.

More about me here.


projects

Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Connections

Game Design, Development
Connections Cover Image: Heidi Erwin and Wyna Liu hold Webby award. Images of the mobile version of the game with an unsolved and solved puzzle.
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Pips

Game Design, Puzzle Design
Pips cover image of mobile screens with dominoes and numbered regions for dominoes to slot into. Light purple background.
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Strands

Game Design, Development
NYT Strands Game Cover Image
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Brain Ticklers

Riddles, Puzzle Design
NYT Brain Ticklers cover image. Black text on a yellow, orange, and green background. Black 3 by 3 grid, and black series of five ovals connecting to each other with arrows. White doodles of squiggles and flowers.
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Horseplay

Game & Experience Design
Horseplay Cover Image. Heidi as a horse and James as a cowboy.
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

The Idiom Party

Game & Experience Design
Pips cover image of mobile screens with dominoes and numbered regions for dominoes to slot into. Light purple background.
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Mixer

Game Design, Unity, C#
Mixer Cover Image
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Digits

Game Design, Development
Digits Cover Image
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Chess Replay

Game Design, Development
Chess Replay Game Cover Image
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Leaflet

UI/UX Design, 3D Modeling
Leaflet Cover Image
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Turnin' Tail

Game Design, Unity, C#, Producer
Turnin' Tail Game Cover Image
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

PBS Kids

Game Design, Unity, C#, Art
PBS Kids logo shaped like a pumpkin on a green background.
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Writer's Block

Game Design, Unity, C#
Writers Block Cover Image
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Blue In the Sky

Max/Jitter/MSP, C#, Unity, Art
Blue In The Sky Cover Image
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Elevator Operator

Game Design, Unity, C#, Art
Elevator Operator Cover Image
Cartoon Cloud Drawing
Cartoon Cloud Drawing

Granny & Squirtsworth

Game Design, Unity, C#
Granny and Squirtsworth Cover Image
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