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Working on "F-00": A Game Jam Experience

Summary: In this blog post, I share my journey of creating "F-00," a game developed for a recent Game Jam. From initial concept to final submission, I'll walk you through my process, challenges, and lessons I learned along the way. You'll gain insights into the creative and technical aspects of game development and practical tips for managing time and overcoming obstacles during a fast-paced project. Personal Introduction: Hello, my glitches, I'm Glitch, an Information Technology Major at Phoenix College. I got my AAS in programming and systems analysis at Estrella Mountain Community College, and this was my very first game jam. In hindsight, I would not have taken as many classes and given myself and my partner more time, but with not knowing what to expect and with the opportunity being presented by my Mentor, I knew I couldn't pass up this opportunity. 2. Project Overview This was the area in which I really struggled, but at the same time, I learned so much

Destiny 2 Stat Breakdowns

Mobility Mobility is one of the three core character stats in Destiny 2, alongside Resilience and Recovery. It primarily governs your agility and evasion capabilities, granting you several key benefits: 1. Increased Movement Speed: Every point of Mobility translates into a slightly faster walk, strafe, and crouch walk speed. This seemingly minor bonus adds up over time, especially during extended engagements. However, Mobility does not affect sprint speed. 2. Higher Jump Height: Increased Mobility translates to a bigger jump distance for all classes. This can be invaluable for reaching higher platforms, escaping tight spaces, or gaining tactical advantage in vertical environments. 3. Dodge Cooldown Reduction (Hunters only): Unlike the other classes, Hunter's Dodge ability cooldown is directly tied to their Mobility stat. Higher Mobility leads to significantly faster Dodge recharge, allowing you to utilize it more often for evasion, utility, and offensive potential. 4. Hidden Mechan

Aeon Cult Rising: Unraveling the Mysterious Faction and Its Unholy Trinity in Destiny 2

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Guardians, have you heard of the infamous "Glorbo Glitch"? This mysterious glitch has been causing quite a stir in the Destiny 2 community, leaving many Guardians baffled and confused. Some say it's a hoax, while others claim to have experienced it firsthand. But what exactly is the Glorbo Glitch, and is it real? Glorbo Gitch Gets Gamers Gaga for AI Gaming The Aeon Cult or The Unholy Trinity? The origins of the Glorbo Glitch can be traced back to the FINK clan , a group of Guardians known for their unconventional playstyles and knack for uncovering hidden bugs in the game. At the center of the FINK clan are three Guardians: Glitch#6368 , a Void Hunter main with a penchant for manipulating the game's code; MermaidMight#3527 , a Warlock who favors unconventional weapons like Osteo Striga for raid boss damage; and KINGseaWEED#1962 , a Titan with a penchant for erasing other Guardians w

Tale of Tales: Exploring Artistry & Queer Narratives

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In the ever-evolving landscape of game development, there are creators who transcend boundaries and redefine the possibilities of interactive storytelling. One such duo that has consistently pushed the envelope with their visionary approach to gaming is Tale of Tales, helmed by the talented queer game developers Auriea Harvey and Michaƫl Samyn.

Mattie Brice: Breaking & Shaping Narratives

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Mattie Brice is an independent video game designer, critic, educator, and industry activist. She is known for her work on the game "Mainichi" (2012), which role plays the day-to-day life of a transgender person. This game was exhibited at XYZ: Alternative Voices in Game Design in Museum of Design Atlanta, the first-ever exhibition that highlights the work of women as game designers and artists. It was also exhibited at Indiecade 2013. Her games are freeware and do not require programming to create.

Porpentine Charity Heartscape: The Transformative World

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In the ever-evolving realm of video games, where imagination knows no bounds, there are trailblazers who push the boundaries of what interactive experiences can be. One such visionary is Porpentine Charity Heartscape, a name that resonates deeply within the gaming community. Known for her groundbreaking and thought-provoking games, Heartscape has carved a unique path in the industry, captivating players with her mesmerizing narratives and uncompromising exploration of personal and queer experiences. x With a distinctive style that defies convention, Porpentine Charity Heartscape has crafted a portfolio of games that transcend the boundaries of traditional storytelling. Her creations immerse players in captivating worlds where every pixel and word has profound meaning. Heartscape's dedication to bringing marginalized voices to the forefront and challenging societal norms through her work has earned her both critical acclaim and a devoted following.

Nina Freeman: Pioneering & Shaping Experiences

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In the vast realm of game development, certain individuals emerge as visionary creators, pushing the boundaries of interactive storytelling and challenging traditional gaming norms. One such luminary is Nina Freeman, a trailblazing queer game developer whose captivating creations have captivated audiences worldwide. Through her distinctive narrative-driven games, Freeman delves into the intricacies of personal experiences, relationships, and sexuality with an unflinching honesty and a unique artistic flair.