Beta Version Complete!

After watching through a really long Unity tutorial on how to create a 3D racing game from Jimmy Vegas, I can safely say that my game is now playable and (mostly) complete! There are some elements that I still have yet to refine, such as adding colliders on the trees that are covering the terrain

Alpha Version of my Game Complete!

I have done it! I have succeeded in building an alpha version of Forest Race! After getting in touch with my lecturer, and watching through a tutorial by Jimmy Vegas, I am excited to see how the final product will end up looking! Although, under circumstances, I had to start over and remake the project

My First Playable

Two weeks in, creating my first ever game with Unity, and I have managed to create my first playable. At the moment, I have added textures to the grass to make it seem like actual grass, and I have also added trees, but I have yet to add in the ‘Rigidbody’ components. I have not

My Prototype

Today, I have started to build an early prototype of my game; Forest Race. The rule is to use basic shapes for this prototype but I took it upon myself and downloaded assets from the Unity store and use them instead, for example, the yellow car. What I have scripted so far is ‘PlayerController’, where

My Game Design Document

I have written up a GDD about my game idea; Forest Race. I am really excited to be coming out with this document as a first-time indie developer. Please leave your honest opinions! Link: https://tudublin-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/b00136349_mytudublin_ie/EUcow_Xxb65IuQXcBztOhpYBnD5U8vS24P3WMrMmDgdDow?e=o9vdbc

My Game Vision Statement

For the last couple of weeks, I have been diving into game ideas and debating which one I will be doing for this semester. I will admit, it was a difficult time for me to decide because there were many cool ideas and I have always wanted to design games, but I knew that my

My Field of Game Idea Research

Last week, I wrote a blog talking about four different game ideas and which ones would be most suitable for me to work on during the semester. After thinking hard and taking the time to think about this, I came to the conclusion that I will be working on my first game idea; the car

Time to Game Brainstorm!

Game Idea #1: Car City Chase For my first idea, I was inspired by a PS1 video game called “Driver.” The game is about a police officer named Tanner, who’s going undercover to infiltrate organized crime by impressing bosses through driving tasks. Some involve chasing after another car, smashing through restaurants or buildings, delivering stolen