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A picture of a light bulb ( source ) Game Brainstorm Game idea 1 The first games take place in a jungle environment, the main goal or promise of the game is to survive waves of enemies as long as possible, The main style and genre of the game are going to be an arcade-type vibe. the main obstacle that the paly will need to overcome is that they won't be allowed to do the same thing twice in a row, in addition at the end of each wave of the enemy the paly will receive a random trump card that will help them in the coming rounds. Game idea 2  The second game takes place in a city environment, the main goal or promise of this game is to complete the puzzles that get more and more difficult, the game will have fit into the puzzle genre and the main obstacle for players will be that there is limited time to complete each puzzle. the game will incorporate colour too in the mechanics Game idea 3   The third game doesn't have a particular environment that it takes place in, the main f...

                                                             A Gif of rapid typing ( source ) Learning Unity I'm going, to be honest, I was dreading learning unity because it seemed like such a complicated software, but getting into in a following the instruction video I found the software very intuitive and straightforward to get the hand of. the tutorial videos were nice, short and very clear. I didn't have any major issues with following along with them. the first lesson thought how to use all the basic tools was very helpful and I got confident using must of tools and made the other two lesson. overall I found all the lessons intuitive and I learn a lot of new tools that will help me with other projects in the future.

  I found the article on  " fixed mindset could be holding you back " very enjoyable to read, it talks about the constant praising in order to build a person's self-esteem can have negative effects and result in making that person that person fragile. this is something I agree with and think it very much, I think being constantly being surrounded by only positives does lead having a one-sided perspective. The article also highlights the difference between fit and growth mindset, with people to have a fixed mindset tending believe that intelligence and ability are fixed and can not be changed. it also gives use example of the effects of having this way of thinking for example a doctor and a life or death scenario.                                                      A picture of a drawn head ( image source ) Treating the brain as plastic that ca...

What is a game? Google defines a game as "an activity that one engages in for amusement or fun", in many terms a game cand be classified as an act or a physical activity in which there is a set of rules and a set outcome or end goal to achieve. although these definitions are right in many ways they don't fundamentally state how to make or design a game.  There are may characteristic that needs to be taking into account when discussing games and their development, in terms of making a game, it has to produce a certain set of elements such as (1) having set rules in place, (2) producing a conflict of some sort (3) employ decision-making (4) have a defined outcome. theses elements are vital in making any game successful and are the key fundamentals in the design process, ultimately there isn't any set in sone definition and they all have the flaws. the main goal is to take into consideration all aspects and understand that games are a form of art that can make their own ...