Matthew Wegner leads Flashbang Studios, an independent developer best known for their Blurst portfolio of games. Flashbang is now working on an HD version of their most popular title, Off-Road Velociraptor Safari. Matthew also co-organizes the Independent Games Festival, advises the Independent Games Summit, edits Fun-Motion, and recently unicycled from Kenya to Tanzania.
Ben Ruiz is art director at Flashbang Studios, the independent developer of the colorful and quirky library of Blurst.com games. A life-long game connoisseur, Ben enjoys games of all flavors and has a lot to say about the enjoyment of said games. None of it is particularly comprehensible, but animal charisma carries it all home.
Tommy Refenes was born on the battlefield on June 14th, 1981 to his mother, a USMC Sergent, and his father, an Abrams-M1 Tank. Tommy was trained in CQC and learned to survive on his own as a mercenary. After stealing a truckload of Packard Bell computers back in the mid 90's, Tommy accidentally turned one on and instantly knew everything about programming. Tommy is currently working on Super Meat Boy.