The devlog is a Digital Visual Diary where I capture my explorations and thoughts and links…
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Log 8 – 8.6.26 – 14.6.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Not a huge amount of content on this particular page this week – lots of other work has been happening though. Mon Finish off building server – finally got unraid going… hoping to start setting it up this coming weekend – but, in the mean time for the rest…
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Log 7 – 1.6.26 – 7.6.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make This week, I think I need to start making stuff again… Mon palette dev feedback and game loops Tue So, today, a package arrived. A GameBoy game. Not just any GameBoy game, but a NEW GameBoy game: https://benjelter.itch.io/the-machine So, I am going to play…
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Log 6 – 25.5.26 – 31.5.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make This week, I think I need to start making stuff again… Mon Something I remember seeing ages ago was a simulated flock of birds, called ‘boids’ Craig Reynolds (https://www.red3d.com/cwr/) coined the term after developing the algorithm in 1987: Reynolds, C. (1987). Flocks, Herds, and…
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Log 5 – 18.5.26 – 24.5.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make This week, I think I need to start making stuff again… Mon I did a page of chars from three directions – rather than just front on heads. What a good idea! Playing through Links Awakening The r36s sure is convenient. Making notes as…
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Log 4 – 11.5.26 – 17.5.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make Mon Did updates in last weeks thing on the gbstudio demo. Turns out I needed a lot less additional stuff (variables and logic) to do what I wanted because there was a lot built in. This js what happens when you start to learn…
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Log 3 – 4.5.26 – 10.5.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make Mon Developing box/cover art I think a good place to start is doing up a box/cover artwork. Have been playing around with watercolours etc. so I think developing something that will then be used for promo etc. and convey some of the feeling is…
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Log 2 – 27.4.26 – 3.5.26
Goals for the week Main thing: Read – write – make its been a week of getting new toys, wasting time getting wordpress apps and email to behave as well as learning a lot about how link moves aroubd on screen – sliding mainly it seems… Mon read Mockup character HAIR – I do like…
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Log 1 – 19.4.26 – 26.4.26
Main thing: Proof of concept went well – so i am going to make my own placeholder graphics and make a new version from scratch… Read – write – make Interestingly, as i made the proof of concept in GBstudio, I could feel a connection to place as I made the scenes and labelled them…