Mitchell Opitz, Author at gameDev.mitchellOpitz

Game Programming Patterns – Book

I recently discovered this book. And it’s available FOR FREE! See what’s in the book and how you can read Game Programming Patterns.

I want to make sure keep learning as a game developer. Thus, I’ve made a list of 6 game development books that I plan on reading in 2022

I recently learned an important lesson: require in Lua most be done in the correct order. Read about my issue and what the solution was here.

My very first game, Hue Hopper is complete! And I’m actually quite proud of myself. Read about what all I learned and what is up next here.

With the start of the new year, I want to figure out exactly what I want to achieve. Here are all my game development goals for 2022.

This YouTube video from the channel Code Monkey outlines steps to take in your first year to become a game developer. Perfect for new devs.

Breakout clones are popular with new game developers. Arkanoid: Doh it Again has some cool features. Read my review of some of them here.

2 weeks of development complete! Hue Hopper is progressing, but burnout is setting in. See the progress and made and what is still left here.

You have a great idea for a game. But will people like it? Or worse, steal it? Here’s my opinion on if sharing ideas is a good idea.

After 1 week of development, progress on my first game, Hue Hopper, is going well. See what’s been done and what’s coming up next here.