2 days agoFor the Löve2D of RPGsWell, this has been a way bigger project than I thought it would be. I initially just wanted to make something small to try out Löve and see what I thought about it. But instead I decided to try to make a turn-based Role Playing Game, which is a way…Love2d7 min readLove2d7 min read
Oct 25For the Löve(2D) of GamesThis has been an interesting one! For this project I got to explore not just Löve2D, but also how to build for a non-web platform, and publishing that code to Itch.io. I think the variety of things I got to explore have made this the most fun build so far…Love2d5 min readLove2d5 min read
Oct 5Prototyping PlatformingAfter making a few prototype-esque games, I wanted to combine some of my previous works into something more whole. So, I decided to make a small little platformer called Jumpy McJumperson (because why not). I started off poking around Itch.io again and found some cool hill pixel art and a…Pixijs7 min readPixijs7 min read
Sep 20Exploring Game StructureFor this game, I wanted to answer a different kind of question: How can you structure a game in PixiJS? While a game can just be a screen with a scene that just starts as soon as it loads (like everything I have made so far), if you want to…Pixijs5 min readPixijs5 min read
Aug 30Pipe DreamsWell, it has been a minute since I wrote part 1 of this journey. Fun fact, life and work can get very busy and as I started making my second game things got hectic, for 3 months… But that break didn’t mean that I didn’t want to do this project…Pixijs4 min readPixijs4 min read
May 16Starting a Game from ScratchI’ve always been interested in game design & development, and recently a friend (Lillie) & I decided to use some of our free time to try building a game together. As a way to catalog my journey into game development, I figured that it might be fun to archive it…Pixijs4 min readPixijs4 min read
Published inPolicygenius·Dec 20, 2019How We Got Our Content Publish Time Down To 1 MinuteContent is king. Here at Policygenius we are focused on giving people the tools they need to make good decisions about their financial protection and a huge part of that is educating users via content. We do that through our team of writers, who are focused on understanding the insurance…JavaScript6 min readJavaScript6 min read