Note to self: Getting the most out of RSS
It feels like the 19th time is a charm as I once again dive into the world of using RSS feeds to stay on top of news, current events, etc... I've distilled the
How notifications are wasting your time
This week I turned off all the notifications on my phone and laptop. Sounds, vibrations, little windows in the corner of the screen: Gone. New email, Facebook comments, Twitter retweets: Silenced. The only
Pixel Art: Magneto
Late last night, I finished and submitted my first 'standalone' piece of pixel-art (not counting a the cars and environments in Traffic Surfer). It's by far the single most complicated piece of pixel
Traffic Surfer has been released!
Great news everyone: Traffic Surfer has been released!!! In addition to being Pixel Pistol Games' first release, I'm also thrilled to be shipping on time (technically 34 minutes late, but close enough) The
Run Unity 5 and Unity 4 side-by-side
(2020-04-04) Update: Neat! This post just got featured on CourseDuck! Check it out :) Unity 5 is out (and more handsome than ever, check out that moustache!). It's chock-full of all sorts of super-fun
Sunchasers Developer Diary #9: Finding the fun
It's been a couple of weeks since the last post, but I promise that it's not because of laziness! Instead, I've been letting people play the game on my phone, and I've reached
Sunchasers Developer Diary #8: Touchy Feely
After completely re-writing the input system, I'm happy to say that Sunchasers now has mouse / touch controls! You can now click any valid location and your character will move there, regardless of her
Sunchasers Developer Diary #7
We have clothes! Well, our protagonist finally does, at least. Clothes, and a full set of hair. There's still some refinement and shading missing, but she's looking good enough for now and at
Sunchasers Developer Diary #6
Whoa, we're back! After a month-long semi-hiatus, Sunchasers is back in production! It's not like I didn't do any work on the game in September, mind you, but the next big task in
Definitely not the sixth Sunchasers Developer Diary
Alright, so it turned out that I lied a bit last week. There's (sadly) no update this week because I got busy spending some quality time with the family over the long weekend,
Sunchasers Developer Diary #5
So there's a new build today, but I don't think that there's been a lot of changes on account of me being completely unproductive during wisdom-teeth recovery. I tried like to hell to
Sunchasers Developer Diary #4
Week 4, eh? This is the most consistently I've ever blogged about anything, and it's become pretty rewarding. I had all four wisdom teeth out yesterday, and was genuinely bummed that I didn't