Retro
How to make your Unity project look like it was shot on film
Achieving the “Film Look” in Unity Director Bot is back with a new episode of Unity Tips! In this one, we examine the “Film Look.” People tend to prefer the look of analog film photography over the look of clean cut digital, for reasons unimaginable to non-organic life forms like Director Bot. But, he is…
Read MoreFive Fun Facts: Mario Kart
The Mario Kart series is a gaming icon. A title in the Mario Kart series has appeared on nearly every Nintendo console since the Super Nintendo, with eleven titles to its name if you count the 3 arcade games, and time after time Nintendo has come through with an awesome racing game. Here are Five…
Read MoreFive Fun Facts: Goldeneye 007
Some would say it single handedly revolutionized the FPS genre. It has some pretty neat backstory, too! Here are five interesting facts you may not know about Goldeneye 007: 1. It was developed by a very small and inexperienced team; eight of its ten developers had never previously worked on video games, and it was…
Read MoreFive Fun Facts: Donkey Kong Country
Donkey Kong Country is more than just eye candy. Its a pretty good platformer, and Rare’s take on Nintendo’s classic Donkey Kong character has stuck to this day. Here are five interesting facts you may not know about Donkey Kong Country for the Super Nintendo. 1. Donkey Kong Country is one of the first mainstream video…
Read MoreFive Fun Facts: Star Fox
Star Fox for the Super Nintendo was a graphical breakthrough for its time. No gamer could ever forget its cutting edge 3D graphics made possible by a specialized co processor found within the cartridge. It blew away what we thought the Super Nintendo could do at the time. It combined this cool technology with the…
Read MoreMaking a Memorable Game
I love video games. I always have, and always will… and I’ve played a lot of them. Over the years, many video game highlights that have been permanently engraved into my memory. But what is it exactly that makes a game memorable? For many of my favourite games, I believe the in game story is…
Read MoreRetro Texture Look
Have you ever want to make your Unity game look like it was being played on a PS1 or N64? Sometimes, low poly models and blocky textures aren’t enough. What else did they do differently back then? Remember that weird, jumpy thing textures did back in those days? Let me refresh your memory: Today, game…
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