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Monster Builder Kit – some initial design ideas
Modular Monster Builder Design Ideas One of the requests from a reader has been a tutorial/ video/ art pack on monsters. The initial idea I have is something along the lines of the 'Modular buildings' or the 'Spaceship constructions kit'. I am thinking of writing a step-by-step tutorial on [...]
Under construction – reworking the blog
It's been a while... and I put it off for way too long... but eventually, there was no way around it. The 2dgameartguru.com website/ blog had become a proper mess. Consequently, it stopped me from posting - among other things. There was no easy way to fix it [...]
Real life and the joys of moving…
It's been a while since the last post and a lot has happened. I made the move back to Australia. After 6 years abroad, the cold, grey and wet just got to me. I was missing the sun and the warmth too much. In January I headed back [...]
Merry Christmas & another top blog award from tierragamer.com
A Merry Christmas and a happy New Year! It's been a turbulent year with a lot of ups and downs. It was never boring though. 2018 will be about the same with some major changes in the pipeline. It should be interesting. ;) My sister and her family [...]
Essential Resources for Game Developers
Recognition There are days when I just want to stay in bed... It's still dark, cold, rainy and windy outside. The to-do list is getting longer and longer. On top of that, I feel like a truck just ran over me (and backed up to do the job [...]
Seas the Day – mobile game for iOS and android – out now!
Seas the day Addictive mobile phone game Another game project finished and out the door. 'Seas the Day' is a collaboration with Sherif Salama from Ankh Games. The project started with feedback on the designs. Ending up in a whole game being illustrated in the end. Resulting in a [...]
Sidelined – again
Aches and pains It's been a while and I feel it's time to post again. It's not quite the way I would like it to be though. I am sidelined with health issues again. I struggle to keep the aches and pains under control. It's hard at this [...]
4 million milestone reached
2Dgameartguru.com has reached a new milestone 4 Million page views! The page view counter has kept ticking while I was on vacation in Greece. This blog has been hitting the next milestone. A special thanks to all of you who read my ramblings. Thank you for taking the [...]
Top 30 Game Design Blogs and Websites For Game Designers
Recognition by feedspot Game Design Blogs Today I got an email from Anuj Agarwal, founder of feedspot. "I would like to personally congratulate you as your blog 2D Game Art has been selected by our panelist as one of the Top 30 Game Design Blogs on [...]