GRANT_WORKS · Independent Studio

[ GW.SYS v1.1 ]PRODUCT + ENGINEERING STUDIO // PROPRIETARY SYSTEMS

Independent product and engineering studio. Proprietary systems, original games, native software, and working hardware. Designed, shipped, and operated from Perth.

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LIVE SYSTEMCANONLOCK II · 5K+

PLAYABLEMAUL · STEAM DEMO

SHIPPEDLEVELS · macOS

PACKAGEDGW PLAYER · 2 OS

01SELECTED ENGINEERING // LIVE PROPRIETARY SYSTEM

PERSISTENCE INFRASTRUCTURE // POWERS CREATIONOS

CANONLOCK II^®

ENGINEERING CASE FILE // CREATIONOS

The proprietary persistence engine powering CreationOS. Designed to hold world state, mechanical truth, and long-running consequences beyond 5,000 turns.

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CANONLOCK® II // PERSISTENCE ENGINE

CANONLOCK II^®

CANON HELD EXACT / 5000+ TURNS DEEP

DEEP MEMORY^™

REMEMBERS EVERYTHING / FORGETS NOTHING

THE LIVING WORLD^®

MOVES WHILE YOU ARE GONE

THE LEDGER^™

GOLD · GEAR · GRUDGES / EXACT

ANY WORLD^™

DESCRIBE IT. IT EXISTS.

CREATIONOS // WORLD-MANUFACTURING SYSTEM●MAUL TACTICS // FREE DEMO ON STEAM · WISHLIST OPEN●LEVELS // SHIPPED · macOS · v1.0●GW PLAYER // WORKING BUILD · macOS + WINDOWS●LILYGO DESK UNIT // IN DAILY USE●GW-2026-PER · PERTH · WA●グラント・ワークス / GRANT_WORKS●CREATIONOS // WORLD-MANUFACTURING SYSTEM●MAUL TACTICS // FREE DEMO ON STEAM · WISHLIST OPEN●LEVELS // SHIPPED · macOS · v1.0●GW PLAYER // WORKING BUILD · macOS + WINDOWS●LILYGO DESK UNIT // IN DAILY USE●GW-2026-PER · PERTH · WA●グラント・ワークス / GRANT_WORKS●

02SELECTED OUTPUT // ONLY WORK THAT CLEARS THE BAR

PUBLIC RECORD // 04 SELECTED OUTPUTS

SHIPPED.PLAYABLE.IN USE.

A deliberately short list. Every project below has a public release, a playable demo, a working packaged build, or a real daily-use system behind it.

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GW-LAB-021

ON STEAM // DEMO LIVE2026

MAUL TACTICS

Competitive maze tower defence where every tower rewrites the route. A free, playable demo is live on Steam.

Game design + engineering // Free demo live on Steam

GW-AUD-001

SHIPPED // AVAILABLE2025

LEVELS

A native per-app volume mixer for macOS. Turn one app down without touching the rest.

Native product engineering // Shipped · notarized macOS release

GW-AUD-002

WORKING BUILD2026

GW PLAYER Mk. II

A tactile desktop music player with local playback, a real 10-band EQ, live spectrum display, and an integrated YouTube Music bay.

Desktop product design // Packaged for macOS + Windows

GW-HW-001

IN DAILY USE2026

LILYGO DESK UNIT

A physical desk display that turns coding-session state and plan usage into a glanceable, always-on instrument.

Firmware + systems integration // In daily use · auto-starting service

CAPABILITY RANGE // EVIDENCED IN THE WORK

FROM SYSTEMTO SURFACE.

Product direction, interaction design, engineering, release, and operation. The range is broad; the public claims stay tied to something that actually works.

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01SYSTEM ARCHITECTURELONG-RUN STATE · PRODUCTION OPERATIONS

02GAME SYSTEMSPHASER · STEAMWORKS · VERIFICATION TOOLING

03NATIVE macOSSWIFTUI · CORE AUDIO · NOTARIZED RELEASES

04DESKTOP + MEDIAELECTRON · REACT · WEB AUDIO

05FIRMWARE + DEVICESESP32 · PYTHON DAEMONS · SERIAL RESILIENCE