Uncategorized – Page 3 – ENEMY HIDEOUT

Why Git is Not Good for Games.

June 1, 2016July 1, 2016 chrisUncategorized

This is a post that I’ve been meaning to write for a while, mainly so that I can refer to it when someone can’t understand why I use SVN. So Git. Its the Golden Hammer[…]

Howto: Remapping the Animation Hierarchy in Unity

May 31, 2016June 22, 2016 chrisUncategorized

Working with animations in Unity has some quirks. Sometimes I will make an animation and I animated the wrong object. I might have realized I want to animate the container for an object, or accidentally animated[…]

Games 101: Data Structures in Games

May 24, 2016May 24, 2016 chrisUncategorized

Frequently people’s first foray into programming is in games. Sometimes developers come from other disciplines such as design or QA. Frequently I see the same programming mistakes occur due to a lack of understanding of basic[…]

Hideout Source Code Archive

May 23, 2016August 5, 2016 chrisUncategorized

Archived code lives on here. Also migrating the code to Github so I can update things. I’ll do my best to keep this up to date. Mostly little things, helpers, etc. Whirlpool Shader https://www.dropbox.com/s/nauvns2epp7rv8n/whirlpoolshader.unitypackage?dl=0[…]

Project Search and Replace v1.05 is out and 60% OFF!

May 18, 2016May 22, 2016 chrisUncategorized

The latest version of the Project Search & Replace plugin is now available over in the Unity Store. The video below illustrates some of the new features such as: Search and Replace in your scene while[…]

Project Search & Replace is now LIVE

May 3, 2016 chrisUncategorized

My Project Search & Replace tool is now live in the Unity Asset Store! This tool has already saved me time in developing games by doing some heavy lifting. I wrote this because I felt[…]

Free Beta Invites: Project Search and Replace for Unity

April 18, 2016May 3, 2016 chrisUncategorized

Are you a developer/artist/designer working in Unity? Would you like to work faster? Would you like the ability to better search and replace text, strings, and more? If so, join my closed beta! My plugin for[…]

Unity Tip: Advanced SerializedProperties

March 29, 2016 chrisUncategorized

If you are writing editor code, it is common to use the SerializedObject and SerializedProperty interface to view the serialized form of data. How this data looks and acts is somewhat documented but it has[…]

Prototype Postmortem: PixelCraft

March 10, 2016March 11, 2016 chrisUncategorized

I have been working towards a couple prototypes for different possible games. My hope is that one of them will have the potential for a complete game. My direction is intentionally unorthodox, because I do[…]

Unity Tip: Working with Resources.Load() Strings

March 8, 2016March 1, 2016 chrisUncategorized

Resources.Load() is the way to load ‘baked’ data (ie data that was shipped with Unity at compile-time). This is done via strings. Messy, messy strings. And what format are these strings? The path is relative to any[…]