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event GameDev.tv Game Jam is Live! Running throughout May, it'll be a relaxed, friendly event. Great if you're a beginner or been doing this game dev thing for a while.
GameDev.tv April Update Here's Rick with an update on our courses and team: Unreal C++ - Sam is busy prototyping a third person shooter section, there should be new videos in the course
Announcement We’re sad to announce that Mike will be taking a break from GameDev.tv. Mike has been an integral part of GameDev.tv, specifically being the champion for our
Unity Student To Game Developer To Udemy Instructor One of our favourite parts of the day is hearing from you folks, and there’s a ton of places that can happen – email, Udemy DMs, Facebook, Twitter, the forum,
The World Needs More Web App Developers Despite the huge global reach of the web, web technologies are rarely considered as an alternative to native apps. Traditionally web apps are slow, feel non-native, don’t work offline,
3 Tips To Get Your Game Ranking in Google Play Store Ever wondered how to get your game to rank? Complete Unity Developer student, Rafael, shares his experience of taking his first game from nowhere to third in the Google Play
Student Game: Super-Gravity Switch Battle Always brightens our day to see what you folks create while taking our courses. Today we’re sharing Lukas’s story, about working as part of an aspiring indie GameDev
Ben Tristem is 'Addicted to Learning' In this interview, Ian Garstang (Gaming Debugged [http://www.gamingdebugged.com/]) talks to Ben abouthis journey from fireman to best-selling Udemy instructor. Along with his love of gaming, the best ways for first-time game designers to take their first tentative steps into the world
What Happens When Flappy Birds Eat Too Many Brussel Sprouts at Christmas... Game ideas can come from the strangest of places! Here, Unity student Pontus, shares his game dev journey to finally finishing a game… * What’s your background? I work for
Unity Student Takes Block Breaker To Hiragana Level It’s awesome to see our students taking what they’ve learnt on our courses and using it to help other people learn. In this post we’re sharing John
Game Development Journey: from Unity Course Student to Releasing Alien Tap Attack A definite highlight for us is when you folks share your creations with us! In this post Unity student and Co-Founder of Ghost Street Games, Dante Campana, walks us through
Unity Course Student Publishes 'Jungle Jumpers' on Google Play Working on community support, a question that comes up a lot is ‘can I create a game after taking your course [https://www.udemy.com/unitycourse/?couponCode=WebsiteDiscount]?’. The short
Introduction to the Extrude Tool: One of Blender's Coolest Tools! In the Complete Blender Creator Course video, Extruding in Blender, our instructor Michael Bridges teaches us how to use the Extrude Tool! This is an awesome tool, and you can use it to extrude faces, edges, and vertices. When you extrude you make new
Loading Resources by Name in Runtime in Unity Resources Folder. By default, Unity will strip all files that aren’t required to make a build smaller. But what happens if you want to load resources by name in runtime? Enter the Resources Folder. My first use of this folder was in creating icons to
Helping You Understand Licensing Requirements for Unreal 4, Visual Studio 2015 Community, and Xcode for C++ Development In our latest Udemy course ‘Introducing C++ for Unreal Engine 4 Game Development [https://www.udemy.com/unrealcourse/?couponCode=ThanksRamin]’ we’re teaching people of all abilities how to create and modify video games using Unreal Engine 4. Alongside Unreal 4, students will also
C/C++ and Unreal Engine FAQ's from our Kickstarter Campaign Our successful Kickstarter campaign funded the creation of a C++ and Unreal Engine 4 (UE4) online video course [https://www.udemy.com/unrealcourse/?couponCode=ThanksRamin]. This is a Q&A
How to Call C++ Functions from Blueprint in Unreal Blueprint is a wonderful tool, letting you visually assemble code. However there is a point at which its beauty turns into spaghetti, and you’re better-off coding the behaviour in
How to Add a Background Image to the UI Canvas of Your Unity Game In my last article, I promised that I would cover inserting a background image. Start your game engines! Let’s go! In the Complete Unity Developer [https://www.udemy.com/
Resources for Learning Unity and Game Design Learning how to learn something as complex as the Game Engine Unity can be quite overwhelming. I personally wanted to learn Unity for a year before I actually was able to. I’m still continuing to learn about it to this day. The following
Contributing to an Open Sourced Game One way to learn game development, especially on a large scale, is to contribute to an open sourced project. Recently I’ve been contributing to the Project Porcupine [https://github.
How To Make Rotational Arrays In Blender Over on the course [https://www.udemy.com/blendertutorial/?couponCode=c92aa121c912] we have many students asking great questions. Often the topic they’re talking about is covered in the course but not specific enough for their task. Alec wanted to know how to do
How to Slice Objects into Parts Using Face Loop Cut in Blender As vicious as it sounds, there’s going to be a time when you need to slice up a model into smaller parts. Maybe you’re going to want to
Do People Still Use The Ancient Assembly!? This post is a response to a comment posted on the Facebook group made for the C++ and Unreal Engine 4 course [https://www.udemy.com/unrealcourse/?couponCode=ThanksRamin]at http://ww.facebook.com/groups/unrealcourse/ [https://www.facebook.com/groups/unrealcourse/]on the
How to Install Blender 3D Animation Software You say, “Blender! I already have one of those in the kitchen!” We’re not talking about that kind of Blender! We are talking about the cool 3D Animation program,