You’re going to pour hours and hours into building your first game. You want people to enjoy their time with it. You want people to talk about it with their friends, and have them experience what you’ve built as well. One of the easiest ways to make sure that happens is to make sure that […]
Author Archives: Patrick Fluke
How To Get Started Making Games in Unity
Making a game is a big decision, and I won’t lie; it’s a massive investment time. When you get started making games in Unity, you may find that once you downloaded Unity, you stare at an empty scene, wondering what to do next. If this sounds familiar, this post is for you. If you have […]
Get Started With YouTube For Free
Hundreds of thousands of views. Reaching thousands of followers. Getting your voice heard. Rolling in the advertising dollars. The dream of becoming a successful YouTuber has been most of our minds at one point or another. Then reality hits. I need to buy a camera. I need to purchase sound effects, audio and video editing […]
Why You Should Learn As Much As You Can About Excel
Why Learn About Excel Excel is ubiquitous in modern office spaces around the world. There are alternatives, of course, but by and large, you can find Excel almost anywhere, on any operating system. When you decide to learn about Excel, you are making a career decision that will help you in ways you can’t even […]
The Fall of Orion
The mighty ship had defended Earth from the onslaught but found itself too damaged to continue in its service. As the remainder of the armada continued and eventually won the day, the Orion, which had decimated the incoming force, found itself floating, it’s crew evacuating as quickly as they could. The victory was only possible […]
Be Comfortable with Variables
I’ll never forget a walk I took back to my car from an immunology class I took in university. The parking lot was down this long sloping pathway down to what was affectionately known as the pit. Along the way, you would be walking with a variety of other students who happen to be […]
How To Begin Learning to Program
Photo by Kevin Ku from Pexels. Computer Monitors and glasses. The more I learn about programming, the more I realize that no one out there has truly mastered it. Much like meditation, drawing, or cooking, you can never truly attain mastery, but you can fine-tune your skills, and become extremely proficient at what you’ve practiced. […]
Purchasing a New iPhone Charging Cable
The iPhone charging cable that comes with your new iPhone is shiny, white, wrapped neatly, and probably most important to you of all, made specifically for the phone that came with it in the box! The peace of mind that comes with having the proper cable for your device cannot be overstated, and when it […]
Finally Getting Back To It
Prequel to Oblivion and Tea
Oblivion and Tea was my first attempt to write something for public consumption. Though I often find myself responding to writing prompts on Reddit (Like this fun one about aliens the other day) I never figured I would all-out try to stand on my own as an author. I was and am thrilled by the feedback […]