PYTHON: a tool to convert AI files to PNG
I wrote this Python script to convert all .ai (Adobe Illustrator) files in a folder to .png.I needed this because a client sent me hundreds of sprites in .ai and I needed to convert each of them to PNG to…
Tag programming
UNITY: artificial intelligence in a grid-based action game
This is the first post in a series of theoretical articles about the development of the game Westy West, a tile-based action game that resembles Crossy Road. I am sharing a general idea of how the characters’ Artificial Intelligence works.…
UNITY: understanding object pooling
If you’re a game developer looking to optimize your game’s performance (and you should always be), object pooling is a technique you must know! This clever optimization strategy helps reduce the strain on your CPU by minimizing the creation and…
QA: Should game testers learn programming?
It’s widely spread that videogame QA testers don’t need to understand programming and automation because they usually do only manual testing, and that is a partial truth, why do I say that? Because learning programming can give you the ability…