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Week 5 Devlog
This was the first sprint of the game's development and the first week that we all had our own tasks to get working on. As we planned the...
Matt Wilson
Jul 2, 20214 min read
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Week 4 - DevLog
The main development this week was that we set up our first Sprint and we started to split off individually to work on parts for the...
Matt Wilson
Jun 27, 20214 min read
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Week 3 - Devlog
This week we went straight into ideation having everyone compiled their research on the Miro Board with a great mixture of suggestions...
Matt Wilson
Jun 20, 20214 min read
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Week 2 - Dev Log -Storming
Week 2 Team Ideation Forming Storming Norming is the name of the game, no not our game, just what “they” want us to do. So this week we...
Matt Wilson
Jun 13, 20213 min read
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Week 1 - Dev Log - Forming
Having shared similar interests with Paul in past projects and the use of Unreal Engine, Paul reached out quite early to see if I would...
Matt Wilson
Jun 6, 20213 min read
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Module 3 begins with a Test
we start the new module and now its a time for Teams, something I have been a little apprehensive of. not because I don't play well with...
Matt Wilson
Jun 2, 20212 min read
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Derrick and Doris - Game of The Year 2021
The first game that I've created from scratch by myself and as far as I've been able to go in any of my previous attempts at creating a...
Matt Wilson
May 21, 20211 min read
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The first Play Test
So this weekend I put out the First Play Test build of the game. I had aimed for this particular weekend originally but kept pushing it...
Matt Wilson
Apr 12, 20211 min read
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Derrick and Doris Vlog 5
Its 5 weeks to go, best get painting!!
Matt Wilson
Apr 8, 20211 min read
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Derrick and Doris Vlog 4
A reflection on the webinar and tonight and next steps for the game.
edcmwils
Mar 16, 20211 min read
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Vlog 3
I started to pull it all together. The combat and level generation also the character selection.
Matt Wilson
Mar 10, 20211 min read
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Game Outline - Derrick and Doris
Game Mechanics The player will need to destroy all the threats on each level Find the keys to unlock each door Build up Stamina to use...
Matt Wilson
Mar 3, 20213 min read
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Derrick and Doris Vlog 2
I explore the Narrative and backstory of Derrick and Doris. How this will influence the game play and objective of the game.
Matt Wilson
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Derrick and Doris Vlog 1
In an attempt to get my ass moving and to save a little bit of time I have decided to do a Vlog each week based on the content and...
Matt Wilson
Feb 19, 20211 min read
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Skillz man!!
So going into my technical skills audit I was unsure how I would fair, I feel as though I know most things or have the ability to find...
Matt Wilson
Feb 1, 20212 min read
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Week 12 Finale and Personal Case Study
And that's that…. Last post of the module and an amazing little journey. I started out not knowing if this would be something I could do,...
Matt Wilson
Jan 2, 20214 min read
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Week 11 Branding
I worked through the RealWorks’ Art of the Approach and it highlighted a couple of things that I needed to update and improve on....
Matt Wilson
Dec 22, 20204 min read
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Week 10 Agile
Challenge Activity User Stories I decided to create a user story for my last Rapid Ideation Project. (Link) “User stories are short,...
Matt Wilson
Dec 14, 20204 min read
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Week 9 Communities: WA Games
WA Games Network @wa1games WA Games is a network of game developers, professionals, hobbyists and students in and around the Warrington...
Matt Wilson
Dec 5, 20203 min read
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Week 9 RI 2
Well, this rapid ideation started with the energy that I had wanted however it ended pretty flat. Not having produced exactly what I...
Matt Wilson
Dec 5, 20203 min read
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