
Designer | Games + XR | Made #PocketPuttAR with @UnathleticAF
Wellington City, New Zealand
Joined July 2011
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Wooooo! Chuffed that #PocketPuttAR is out on iOS today. ⛳️ 🙌
Grab it here and have a putt around: bit.ly/pocketputtar
#madewithunity #gamedev #indiegames #AR #ARkit #unity3d
It's finally happening... PocketPuttAR is now available on the App Store, just in time for Friday drinks: bit.ly/pocketputtar #indiedev #launch #ARgolf #MadeInWellington #betterlatethannever
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Probably the best thing you'll see today.
In 2017, a group of developers hilariously competed for who could create worst volume control interface in the world.
The results 🧵
1/22
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Another variation that flips along the X and Y axes. I also hooked it up with the pseudo POV tracking gimmick I did a couple years ago and tested on my old PH-1.
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Bent #847 - Tiny Divide-Radiate
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Amazingly comprehensive map of every country in the world that uses the MMDDYYYY format
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"Cool bro. BUT CAN IT RUN DOOM? 🧐"
A thread on what can (and can't!) run DOOM.
🧵👇
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an old moving stipples experiment; I like the movement of the particles around the flare
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Here's a sped up compilation for #screenshotsaturday of all my fave 3D manga panels from our tech demo.
#UE4 #VR #indiegame
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Wrote a huge article explaining 5 different techniques to render outlines. Use it for your games/projects/VFX!✨ There is code included 👇
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Delivering actionable notes to game teams can be very challenging. Screwing it up leads to frustration and lots of extra work.
One of our directors at Bungie introduced a method of separating our responses into three distinct categories that's really helped us give better notes.
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Making the 1st digital fonts for Chinese in the 70s & 80s was
extremely
hard
work.
Each character was 256 bits
Or really: 256 choices re: where to put a pixel, or not, inside a tiny grid.
1000s of characters, 100s of 1000s of choices.
HELP! Where can I pitch this article?
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Flash is coming to an end.
I asked more than 20 former Flash game developers what Flash meant to them.
Here's what they said: 👇(Thread)
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Things that no one ever wants in a website:
- Autoplaying audio
- Autoplaying video
- Push notifications
- Auto scrolling when new data loads
- Ads that move the UI around unexpectedly
- Pop up forms
- A popup when navigating away
- Charge to view full content after preview

























