A lot of the time the title of this post is true (for me at least). However, as I recently encountered it doesn’t always hold true. I’m working on a little pet project (another game) and I needed to know the rotation of the mobile screen. I didn’t need the tilt, yaw, pitch, facing, or…
Category: Programming
A step back into development
One small step for man, one giant leap for a procrastinator! It’s been a while since my last project so I’ve decided to have a go at app development for Android and iOS using Googles Flutter. I looked at Xamarin and React Native but for various reasons chose Flutter (the biggest reasons were simply because…
Unity TrailRenderer Issue
Still developing my new game. Not much to report as I’ve spent most the time doing the tedious bits, like the menu system and save/load stuff, while still coming up with new “obstacles” for the actual game. One particular obstacle is going to be a portal type transporter. When my player (a ball in this…
Posting to Facebook from an app
I figured this might come in handy for others out there as it took me a while to sort out the various bugs (mostly because I skimmed the documentation). What I wanted to achieve was the ability for a game player to post his/her score to their timeline. Although it took me a while to…
Creating Models
This has been my month… Model making. More model making. Getting fed up and doing a bit more work on the main menu – mostly the high score system as I want folks to be able to compare their position to all other players. This required setting up a database (I added one to this…