Earlier this week, I successfully published my first game. The not-so-cleverly titled “A Block Stacking Game” is a puzzle game in which you move a platform back and forth across the screen to catch blocks that are falling from the sky and create a stack that reaches the top as fast as you can. However, […]
The other day, a friend of mine contacted me asking for some advice. He was looking for some friends to develop a game with him. Since it was going to be an out-of-class project, he wanted it to try to build something a bit less conventional in terms of its gameplay and have an interesting […]
With everything that’s been going on, it’s hard to believe that it’s been almost two months since I lasted made a blog post. As I look over everything that’s gone on this quarter and supposed to happen going into the future, I’m beginning to realize that I have more on my plate than I initially […]
http://www.igda.org/RoadMap2011 The IGDA recently published their 2011 roadmap, a yearlong plan of events for both professional developers and students interested in breaking into the industry. I had an opportunity to read through the it inbetween classes today, and the student focused events in particular are pretty excited.
Some members of the Student Environmental Action League (or SEAL) have made plans for an arcade machine that promotes recycling and show it off at ImagineRIT. I joined them to help build the games that the machine will play. Last year, they developed a Simon Says style game in which a light glows over one […]
Somara Atkinson 