Every game developer has experienced it some time… You work late into the night, because a) you want to, b) you need to or c) a zombie is holding you hostage.
As the world sleeps around you (well, not technically the world), you clack away at your keyboard trying to make sense of a HUGE bug.
You […]

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Well, considering that my exams is finished (for now), I am now working full steam on my various projects.
The one with the highest priority is of course Roach Toaster-XNA which have to be finished by July 2. I also have a Java school project due for July 31. Considering that XNA is a lot like […]

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In my quest to discover why certain “original” games get the limelight while other “original” games gets lost in recesses of the web, I stumbled upon the answer.
It happened while I was watching my favourite show, Heroes. If you do not know, Heroes is all about seemingly normal people trying to cope with their special […]

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After a bout of boredom, I decided to begin playing the Warcraft 3 campaign again. As I started playing all the nostalgia from the golden years of my Warcraft 3 experience came forward.
At that stage I was an intermediate/beginner War3 multiplayer (Night Elves FTW). I played a lot of games in the South African War3 […]

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Ive been busy working in XNA and I am really liking it. I am making a 2D game, so I have not even scratched XNA’s awesomeness. What I like about it compared to Game Maker (which I used for every game I have ever developed) is that it is sooo fast.
You probably know this, but […]

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The latest Dev.Mag issue is here. Each month it grows fatter and fatter and this month is no exception. It is our biggest issue yet and it is packed with game development goodies!
If you are even vaguely interested in any part of Game Development, then don’t hesitate to download it!
Get it while it is still […]

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As some of you might know, I am apart of South Africa’s leading game development community. Starting today, there is a competition at Game.Dev for all South African citizens.
So if you are living abroad, or know any South African developers, point them to Game.Dev. There is a wealth of prizes.
1st Prize - R5 000 (roughly […]

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