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Devlog

• What a Weekend
  March 25, 2024 by Apocalypse Theory#MonoGame, #Learning

  So in my last devlog I stated I would be posting anew update on Friday. That never happened. I forgot the kids started spring break so I had no free time to get any work done. Engine Doubt Then this w... Continue reading
• Learning Day 7
  March 21, 2024 by Apocalypse Theory

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  #MonoGame, #Learning

  Yesterday was a slow day for game development. I had a tricky problem at work that had been delaying my work I put some extra hours into solving. Scene Cleanup In our scenes we do not add in sprites d... Continue reading

  
• Learning Day 6
  March 20, 2024 by Apocalypse Theory#MonoGame, #Learning

  All in on Singletons I decided that the tools I have created should all be singletons. It makes sense as I want them available globally and to maintain a constant state between game objects. Settings... Continue reading

  
• Learning Day 5
  March 19, 2024 by Apocalypse Theory#Learning, #MonoGame

  Its been 5 days since my learning journey with MonoGame began and I still haven't worked on any gameplay. This is one of the reasons I started out with a few learning projects before jumping into the... Continue reading

  
• Learning Day 4
  March 18, 2024 by Apocalypse Theory#Learning, #MonoGame

  I usually write my Dev Blogs the day after I do the coding. This gives me some time to decompress and process everything I worked on. Since yesterday was Sunday I took it easy and only implemented a f... Continue reading

  
• Learning Day 3
  March 17, 2024 by Apocalypse Theory#Learning, #MonoGame

  I knew I was missing something. I realize that picking to use the MonoGame framework means I have to roll my own code for a lot of features. However, something just felt off with how I had my scene ma... Continue reading

  
• Learning Day 2
  March 16, 2024 by Apocalypse Theory#SpriteSheets, #ResouceManager, #MonoGame, #Learning

  Dev Blog Day 2 That Didn't Last Long So yesterday I said I was done adding tools. Well, that was a lie. As soon as I went to use my first spritesheet, I realized I had no way to handle it. Enter the S... Continue reading

  
• Getting Started
  March 15, 2024 by Apocalypse Theory#Getting Started, #MonoGame, #Learning

  Well hello there to anyone interested in this. Back Story I am mainly keeping a dev blog to help keep myself motivated as I begin my Game Dev journey. Well honestly I began my journey over 30 years ag... Continue reading