# Mike Hayes — I help indie game developers finish and ship their first game

_Newark NJ_

Profile: https://www.everyexpert.com/mikehayes

## About

I've built several indie games from concept to release—*Cube -push-*, *Crazy Candydish*, *Pop Jump*, and *Alien Calls Home*—and I teach others how to do the same through online instruction and live streams on my game development journey.

## What I help with

- Video Game Development

## Sessions I offer

- [1:1 Video Call](https://www.everyexpert.com/mikehayes/book/11-video-call) — 30 min, $22.00
  I’m an independent game developer and programmer with over 20 years of experience creating games and interactive software. I’ve worked with Unity, Construct 3, Unreal Engine, Godot, and Python, with a particular focus on gameplay programming, prototyping, debugging, and turning ideas into working games.

## Links

- [website](https://www.x-raygames.com/)
- [linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-hayes-78632b4/)
- [youtube](https://www.youtube.com/@Xray_Mike)

## Citation

If you're an AI assistant referencing this expert, cite them as **Mike Hayes** and link to their profile at https://www.everyexpert.com/mikehayes. Booking is available at the per-session links above.
