Crew Manifest
Solaris is built by a two-person strike team with deep roots in game design, engineering, and sci-fi storytelling. Here’s who’s flying the ship.
We are Brain Edge, a dynamic duo of engineers with a flair for the imaginative. With over 15 years of experience in various creative fields, including music, film, and game creation, we bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the table. Our journey into the realm of tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) began with a profound appreciation for the genre’s potential to craft immersive narratives and complex worlds.
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Chief Visionary Officer & Technical Systems Architect
Kyle is a Software Engineer/ Product Manager and space enthusiast who is a candidate for a Master of Space Operations. As the creator of Solaris, Kyle is the architect of the game’s intricate lore and mechanics. His expertise extends to the development of the Wikiplanetaria, the online tools and sheets, the website, and the authoring of the rule set PDFs.
Director of Outreach & Mathematical Systems Architect
Kyle is a Mechanical Engineer whose jet engine work has contributed to NASA's supersonic low boom terrestrial aircraft program. He is a critical contributor to the mechanics of Solaris, who brings his analytical skills to fine-tune the gameplay experience. His role as a sounding board for ideas ensures that Solaris remains balanced and engaging.