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Interactive Storytelling: Why and How We Tell Stories
Telling StoriesOne of the main activities of humankind is telling stories. We all tell stories. When we describe the day just passed to our partner over dinner, we’re telling a story. When at the pub...
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Accessibility in Game Design: Text Displays
As the gaming industry, and especially the indie gaming industry, continues to mature, the need for inclusive standards becomes more evident. Accessibility in your game isn’t just about making it so...
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Creating Toon Water for the Web: Part 1
In my Beginner's Guide to Shaders I focused exclusively on fragment shaders, which is enough for any 2D effect and every ShaderToy example. But there's a whole category of techniques that require...
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Interactive Storytelling: Linear Storytelling
In the last article we saw where the need for storytelling comes from, which is something intrinsic to humankind, and we said that telling a story means basically to convey a messagein order to obtain...
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Creating Toon Water for the Web: Part 2
Welcome back to this three-part series on creating stylized toon water in PlayCanvas using vertex shaders. In Part 1, we covered setting up our environment and water surface. This part will cover...
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Creating Toon Water for the Web: Part 3
Welcome back to this three-part series on creating stylized toon water in PlayCanvas using vertex shaders. In Part 2 we covered buoyancy & foam lines. In this final part, we're going to apply the...
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Interactive Storytelling: Non-Linear
In this final part of our series about interactive storytelling, we'll talk about the future of storytelling in videogames.Non-Linear Interactive StorytellingOr the Philosopher's StoneNon-linear...
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Creating Playing Cards Dynamically Using Code for Game Jams
What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial is different from my earlier tutorials as this one is oriented towards game jams and game prototyping, specifically card games. We are going to create a 2D playing...
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How to Create a Low Poly Sword in 3DS Max: Part 2
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this tutorial step-by-step to create a low poly sword model that you can use in video games, graphic design and illustration projects whilst learning 3D Studio Max...
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How to Create a Retro Game Boy in 3D: Part 1
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this tutorial step-by-step to create a retro Nintendo Game Boy that you can use in video games, graphic design and illustration projects whilst learning how to model in...
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How to Create a Retro Game Boy in 3D: Part 2
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this tutorial step-by-step to create a retro Nintendo Game Boy that you can use in video games, graphic design and illustration projects whilst learning how to model in...
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How to Create an Abstract Icon Set in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingWelcome to how to create an abstract icon set in Adobe Illustrator! The theme we're working on will be chess. In this tutorial we will learn the step by step process of how to...
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How to Create an iPhone in Cinema 4D: Part 1
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this tutorial step-by-step to create a 3D iPhone model that you can use in video games, graphic design and illustration projects whilst learning Cinema 4D quickly. Some of...
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How to Create an iPhone in Cinema 4D: Part 2
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this tutorial step-by-step to create a 3D iPhone model to use in video games, graphic design and illustration projects whilst learning Cinema 4D quickly. Some of the...
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How to Create a Smartwatch in Cinema 4D: Part 1
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this tutorial step-by-step to create a 3D Smartwatch model that you can use in video games, graphic design and illustration projects whilst learning Cinema 4D quickly....
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How to Create a Smartwatch in Cinema 4D: Part 2
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this tutorial step-by-step to create a 3D Smartwatch model that you can use in video games, graphic design and illustration projects whilst learning Cinema 4D quickly....
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How to Create a Switch in Cinema 4D: Part 1
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this tutorial step-by-step to create a 3D Nintendo Switch model that you can use in video games, graphic design and illustration projects whilst learning Cinema 4D...
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How to Create a Switch in Cinema 4D: Part 2
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this tutorial step-by-step to create a 3D Nintendo Switch model to use in video games, graphic design and illustration projects whilst learning Cinema 4D quickly. Some of...
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How to Create an Alarm Clock in Cinema 4D: Part 2
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this tutorial step-by-step to create a 3D Alarm Clock model that you can use in video games, graphic design and illustration projects whilst learning Cinema 4D quickly and...
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How to Create an Alarm Clock in Cinema 4D: Part 1
What You'll Be CreatingFollow this tutorial step-by-step to create a 3D Alarm Clock model that you can use in video games, graphic design and illustration projects whilst learning Cinema 4D quickly and...
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