Recent Level Ups
Todays MySQL Timestamp Learnings
Today I have decided to take a look at the redesign of the Medieval Realms database. This is the first production database I've ever...
Pixel Art Applications
Just a (minimal) list of applications I've found so far for Pixel Art. Placed into two basic categories, commercial and free. Apps that...
My First Pixel Art
I love old computer game, games like Simon The Sorcerer and Cannon Fodder. The artwork - to me - is inspiring, beautiful, and very...
RigidBody and RigidBody2D Script Initialisation
So yeah. Two different ways. Not sure why one is better than the other. Yet. Method 1. Attach RigidBody2D to the Game Object and then...
Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons
Trying to add a custom font in WordPress. Get a sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons error. Stupid fix is to pay...
Sticky Self Referencing Form
Instead of hard coding the name of a script use a superglobal reference. <form action="<?php echo $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; ?>"...
Databases, databases, databases
No tech updates since October the 16th huh? Well, I realised that my SQL skills were somewhat limited to some basic stuff I still...
Vectors, Dot Product, and Cross Product
Being as thought Vectors are critical to both 2D and 3D game design (like you need to know this stuff) it looks like I need to understand...
RDBMS’
So I decided to slam the brakes on MySQL and do some research into RDBMS before I got too involved again. The next biggest RDBMS next to...
MySQL Workbench Database Design
So I'm designing a database in MySQL Workbench for the first time. Previously they've all been on scraps of paper. Designing a database in...
Medieval Realms and BufferedImage
I've not posted any Unity build stuff recently (in fact since April 24th). I've been working away on an update for my plugin called...
Back to Basics – MySQL
So it's been a few years now since I created a database in MySQL (version 6 in fact). I installed the latest version MySQL - version 8 for...
Concatenating Strings Best Practice
So I've always done it with the plus (+) operator turns out using a prefix $ is much more efficient in terms of memory usage. //less...
Public Variable vs Public Property
Remember to always use a public property over a public variable. Public variables such as below are potentially dangerous; //bad practice...
Player Input
public class ButtonInput : MonoBehaviour { void Update () { bool down = Input.GetKeyDown(KeyCode.Space);...
