Gamasutra - Blogs http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/ Alex Rose's Blogs Sun, 19 May 2013 03:28:47 EDT en-us scarless@think-services.com (Simon Carless) Making Games with No Previous Experience - Part 2: 2D Art - by Alex Rose http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/AlexRose/20121127/182317/Making_Games_with_No_Previous_Experience__Part_2_2D_Art.php Art,Indie So, you love the idea of making games but you have no knowledge of any the skills necessary to do so? Fear not! I was in the same position a year ago, but all you need to break is the psychological barrier that you’re missing years of experience. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/AlexRose/20121127/182317/Making_Games_with_No_Previous_Experience__Part_2_2D_Art.php Tue, 27 Nov 2012 07:34:00 EST Making Games with No Previous Experience - Part 1: Code - by Alex Rose http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/AlexRose/20121120/181941/Making_Games_with_No_Previous_Experience__Part_1_Code.php Indie,Programming A year ago I had no knowledge of the skills necessary to develop games, but I've self taught everything required to create a huge 2D puzzle game, from coding to art & VGM. In this series I'll share the ways I've found most efficient to learn quickly. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/AlexRose/20121120/181941/Making_Games_with_No_Previous_Experience__Part_1_Code.php Tue, 20 Nov 2012 07:27:00 EST Stirring Up a Storm in Unity's Shuriken - by Alex Rose http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/AlexRose/20120730/174978/Stirring_Up_a_Storm_in_Unitys_Shuriken.php Design Advice on making tornadoes/twisters/black holes/whirlpools in Unity's Shuriken particle system. http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/AlexRose/20120730/174978/Stirring_Up_a_Storm_in_Unitys_Shuriken.php Mon, 30 Jul 2012 07:29:00 EDT