I just want to give an update on why I haven't been streaming lately. I have been spending my spare time between commentating working on building more hard skills for the workplace. HGC's end really made me look at how I set myself up for the future and making sure you...
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always have a backup strategy in mind. So, I have been working on mine, and that is in learning to program in order to work myself into a designer, one day. It is going to be a slow journey and streams will still come, but I hope you can understand the shift in focus.
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I think, like many professional players, I have always wanted to create and design games. But, I am now trying to take steps to make that a thing. I have other projects and such that I am working on as well, but learning to design is my current spare time sink.
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Replying to @azgaz
I'm really just getting started. But, some good friends suggested Unity and C# so that is my starting point.
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Replying to @WadePenfold
Not sure how you're going about self-learning but I have a bunch of good Youtube resources for Unity I can recommend if you're into that kind of thing.
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Mainly YouTube and things like codecademy mixed with feedback from some smarter friends than myself. So, the YouTube route and resource is exactly the thing I am looking for.
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Blackthornprod: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Z1XWw1kmnvOOFsj6Bzy2g … Right now his channel is focused on his first game release but he has A LOT of good beginner videos for Unity, Coding and making your own art assets. Just scroll past the last 6 months of uploads and you'll find tons of stuff.
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Brackeys: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYbK_tjZ2OrIZFBvU6CCMiA … You probably already have this but just in case, very popular Unity Youtuber. Depending on if you're interested in 2D or 3D some of these can be hit/miss or a little advanced but still, great resource for tutorials
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Replying to @azgaz @WadePenfold
CouchFerret: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp5WDvPDLCkSZWp9hP5xIvQ … This guy doesn't have that many tutorials unfortunately but they are all excellent, you should watch every single one he has if you're focused on 2D
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Unity itself also has some great resources and creator kits that you can also go through which they keep mostly up to date and come with ready made assets: https://learn.unity.com/ Some good examples: https://learn.unity.com/project/beginner-gameplay-scripting … https://learn.unity.com/project/creator-kit-beginner-code …https://learn.unity.com/project/ruby-s-2d-rpg …
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Replying to @azgaz @WadePenfold
And finally, some good courses you can try: https://www.udemy.com/course/make-your-first-2d-game-with-unity-c-beginner-course/ … https://www.udemy.com/creating-a-cool-2d-action-game-in-unity/ … https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-programming-unity …https://www.coursera.org/learn/more-programming-unity …
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Replying to @azgaz @WadePenfold
Those are the highlights, hit me up if you want more recommendations!
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