The final day of Animex 2013! 🙁 It has been a fantastic year and I was tweeting on Tuesday that I didn’t want it to end! It started with Alastairs view on the changes to Animation industry from the course…
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The second half of the week changes to talks more specific to animation, which I still find incredibly fascinating and enjoyable. The day started off with Animex legend Ed hooks and his current view on the animation industry and his…
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This is the second year that I have participated in workshops at Animex… Although there isn’t a programming specific workshop, it’s always fun designing and iterating! Thus I do Alex’s workshop and create games 🙂 On the back of last…
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A little later day (well deserved sleep in) kicked off with a great lecture about burnout! Followed by the indie games panel (featured a funky unity made app) and former teesside graduate who has the privilege of working on the…
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It always feels amazing I back sat back in OL1 waiting eagerly for the first talk if the day to start… I have to admit it feels a whole lot better not having the weight of a final year project…
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Been a while since I last blogged, so I have a spare ten minutes to update. Booty I can’t believe I’m saying this, but Booty! Version 1 is almost complete, running and playing well. Everything is in place to have…
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So, I have a game turn Toast Timer! I have dynamic switching screens! I even have a AI that can be manipulated… Does that mean I have a game…? Unfortunately not… Although all of these components are currently existing, they’re…
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Yes! The first chapter of my creative writing pieces is now available to read… at your leisure on movella, anytime! Dusting off the Cobwebs Feedback, Constructive Criticism and Comments welcome!

Progressing through ‘Booty!’ we wanted to be able to establish which player goes first. Staying true to our motivation to keep it as close to the ‘live action’ game itself, we wanted to include an actual coin flip which is…
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I thought this article regarding working towards your dream job was a really good read and it outlines the amount of work, focus, risk and dedication required to actually get there. Plus it took him almost 10 years to do…
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