So, I'm trying to make input work in a game that I've been building as part of an Udemy course. The issue is that it is next to impossible to find the bug. I've been redoing the same class, or lecture, or whatever you want to call it, three times now, and it always fails... Continue Reading →
Game Design Diary – Capturing the Magic
I’ve been doing a bunch of captures lately. I’m trying to show my process, successfully or unsuccessfully, I’m not sure yet. I’ve been playing Mad Max, and I’m getting endlessly annoyed at the slow transitions between animations and the unreal twitchiness of the prompt triggers. It’s also fun to do one of those vacuuming exercises... Continue Reading →
Game Design Diary – The Travails of Twine and Unreal
I’m seriously questioning some of the courses I’ve bought that’s supposedly teaching stuff like Twine and Unreal. Well, actually, I’m questioning what makes men think they’re good enough at teaching that people should pay for it. Most of them lack structure and a clear path forward. Some lack clarity in the scripts. So far, I’ve... Continue Reading →
What if the Shape of…
...my notebooks influence what and how I write? I’ve been thinking a bit about how my notebooks influence the way I write and which ideas I have. I realize this sounds suspicious. What on earth is she on about now? Well. What she’s on about is in principle the same thing I talk about when... Continue Reading →
Game Design Diary – Wurk Wurk
I’m in the middle of transcribing and posting a ton of previously written material. Today is also a bank holiday in Sweden and I have some hope catching up on all the things I’ve neglected such as working on Chains of Command and trying to spruce up my portfolio, however that might go. I’m not... Continue Reading →
Game Design Diary – Reviews and Articles
I’m lagging behind on my blogging, as always, but I have kept up with almost every other aspect of my habit list. The things I do want to do are the things that are the hardest, such as keeping up with my writing and making sure that I actually post it. The drawback with writing... Continue Reading →