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ROLLBOUND Devlog #1

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ROLLBOUND Devlog #1

ROLLBOUND is a web-based physics game where you guide your ball through complex courses, avoid obstacles, collect gems, and try to reach the goal as quickly as possible. In this first devlog I'll share a bit about our initial prototyping work, tools development, game architecture, and other insights

Intro Screen for Donkey Kong Kaboom

Post-Mortem: Recreating Donkey Kong in JavaScript

A couple of years ago, I had an idea: recreate an old sprite-based game using one of the many JavaScript game libraries available. In this article I'll be sharing some of the experiences and pitfalls while building this classic game for the web in Kaboom.js/Kaplay.js

Creating a Unity Discord Activity

Creating a Unity Discord Activity

Recently I was trying to set up a simple Discord activity that houses a Unity Game. The docs and tutorials I found were pretty sparse and often a bit outdated. After a bit of hair pulling, I was able to get things running. I wanted to share a very simple

Picture of a stage showing a screen reading EPC2024. Conference attendees sit in chairs in front of the stage.

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Everything Procedural Conference 2024

Despite it happening an hour or so from where I live, I didn’t learn about EPC until some new friends from SideFX clued me in at GDC. Last week I headed over to Breda along with a couple of my Mythica colleagues, fellow tech artist Max and our Director

GDC Signs above entrance to Moscone South Hall

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GDC 2024

This past week marked my fourth trip to Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. So much happened during this busy week and I wanted to share some of my highlights.

Starship Salvager - Devlog 0

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Starship Salvager - Devlog 0

Welcome to the first devlog for a game I’m currently referring to as “Starship Salvager”. My hope is to release a new devlog once a month to document the progress on this game (as long as there’s progress to show).

Unity Quick-tip: Billboarding with Cinemachine

Unity Quick-tip: Billboarding with Cinemachine

When building your 3D game in Unity, you might have the need to add some UI elements in world space. Maybe it’s an arrow indicating the active pawn or a health bar for each of the enemies, or some interaction hits for the user.

Game Developers Conference 2018

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Game Developers Conference 2018

I just noticed I haven't actually published a blog post since I started to detail out GDC last year. I think I've started a "How living in Amsterdam is going" post a couple times, but haven't managed to finish that up. Hopefully

GDC & San Francisco Part I

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GDC & San Francisco Part I

Sometime early yesterday (seems like much longer ago now), I was dropped off at the airport to make the 6+ hour flight trek west. I think the last time I was in San Francisco was when Dani and I came out six or seven years ago. So I was pretty