2021 FEB | Game Project Update
Greetings reader! I hope 2021 is shaping up to be a good year for you so far. I had a productive January & February both with my home repairs and the game project I am working on. Lockdown has enabled me to do a lot of work on my game engine, so there’s a fair bit in this update. Game Dev Update In my last post, I was intending to make a start on some level mapping. You could drive around the test levels okay and collect things, but I... Read The Rest →
House Move and other stuff…
It’s been a long time in the planning, but we have finally moved house. We sold our home of 20 years and moved 50 miles away to a small village in South Lincolnshire (hence the pic of the Red Arrows above – who are based here). It’s been a total change – away from friends, family and all the things you take for granted. But so far, things are shaping up well. It’s our first detached house, and we’re still getting used to the freedom that brings. Knowing that you... Read The Rest →
Reskinning A Game
Flaming June ..and it’s flaming cold, again. Don’t you just love the weather in the UK! 🙂 I haven’t had chance to update my blog lately – things have been a bit chaotic for me both at home and at work. I’ve had to put my Unity 3D Pool game on hold in order to raise some much needed funds. For the first time in 23 years I’ve been doing proper job – one that (sadly) doesn’t involve the creation of spaceships. I’ve been working for a company called Pearson... Read The Rest →
Unity SDK: It’s The Daddy
It’s Time to make things Spin. Well, it’s been over a year since I posted a blog entry. A whole year! So much for me updating my site more regularly. They say time passes more quickly when you get older. In my case, I feel like Han Solo just pulled the lever for hyperspace. My face is literally rippling, oh the speeeeed… Since closing Pocketeers Ltd in 2013, I’ve had to knuckle down and become self-sufficient at game development. For as long as I can remember, I have always worked... Read The Rest →
