I love my Steam Deck. It’s an excellent example of how focussing on the right thing is what makes the concept work. I’ve tried to use the ROG Ally; having to use Windows on a handheld and only get two hours of battery life made it feel hostile, like it…
During the pandemic I got really into watching game development and analysis videos, including Game Makers Toolkit (GMTK). I had an old GameMaker Studio 2 licence (before it rebranded to GameMaker and turned free in August 2021), and started by watching tutorial series Make A Game With No Experience from…
Bulletproof Penguin was my first ever game. It taught me a lot of the basics of a lot of the GameMaker engine: making a character move, object interactions, GUI, basic AI, and the most difficult thing of all – how to stop objects getting stuck on slopes. This post is…