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It’s been a long while since I’ve posted anything about Waystation Echo, the third-person survival puzzle game I have been designing for about two years now. I started integrating ootii’s Interactable Core with my custom door and charge handling scripts to see if I could save some time designing these puzzle doors. Ootii is incredibly …
Game developers interested in Unity and Unreal will often ask about pricing. Both engines have paid tiers, with very specific caveats–and considerations for those of us interested in comparing the two from a price perspective. Unreal Engine requires you to pay 5% of your gross revenue beyond $3,000 per quarter. That means you can make …
So my daughter has been drawing a lot of aliens recently, and at night she likes to lay in her bed and draw while I work on my own art. This month (August), I promised myself I would focus my creative energies onto ONE project–which, if you know me, is a massive challenge–and that focus …
Looking to do test-driven development in CodePen? Consider TaoJS! Tao is a very tiny testing tool that’s perfect for places like CodePen. Using it is as easy as 1-2-3! Add the CDN to your external scripts Put <div id=”tao”></div> at the bottom of your HTML Write your tests in your JS editor! Add the CDN to …
I don’t like mailing lists. I don’t want to send blasts of information to people who follow me, because if they wanted to know what I was doing they could just check on my blog. This, as you may know, is not very good business practice. This, as you are fully aware, is going to kill …
Great news! Evolved is now in the pipe for a Fall release. It’s been a whirlwind of emotions trying to sink my teeth into the story and kick the reader in the gut as many times as possible, but after listening to some feedback from a trusted source, it looks like the story does a …
This weekend is wrapping up on a very good note: I finished my Austin Film Festival submission of BLANK PAGE, churning out the series synopsis in a whole day of writing and getting both it and the pack of three episodes at exactly 75 pages. In a way it’s like a whole chapter of my life …
Are you thinking of using Facebook Ads to sell your book? Don’t, unless your goal is exposure and not sales.
A while ago I was talking on Twitter about starting up a podcast for creators about the psychology of needing to create–and how to cope with all the things that come with being a creator, like self-doubt, motivation, actually succeeding, and everything between. That podcast is called Coping with Creativity, and it has gone live …
TL;DR I am rebranding all my artistic pursuits as myself (so no more pseudonyms or entity names) and working on audio dramas.