University

May 8, 2020
1 min

Doggy issues

If the virus and the heat were no enough so my old dog is acting up... waking me up at 3 am of her crying laying on the floor, she...

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Jonathan Magen

May 1, 2020
2 min

Sounds good

Update, I'm not sick, but thing here are getting really good and my reserved order is cancelled, in a sense I came here for nothing......

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Jonathan Magen

Apr 30, 2020
2 min

SARS CoV2 and me

Just when you thought things can't get any worse... It always happens. So how I deal with it? I was sent back home to be ready to be...

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Jonathan Magen

Apr 27, 2020
2 min

It's getting better

So, the infected in Israel are starting to go down, and I mean by healing more than dying which is good! My army call has been downgraded...

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Jonathan Magen

Apr 24, 2020
1 min

Why is it so hot here?

Well... summer is here. It's hot, not hellish but hot, I started to sweat again, I guess I got used to the British weather. I did some...

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Jonathan Magen

Apr 20, 2020
2 min

MS Teams

So as it seems this pandemic is going to take some time, so coming to university is not going to be an option this year, so we are...

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Jonathan Magen

Mar 17, 2020
1 min

Give up but not down

We had a mid unit review today, and though the review I was told to make a choice with regard to the prototype I make for the New Blood...

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Jonathan Magen

Feb 28, 2020
2 min

Ubisoft ideas

We just had a lecture by 2 NUA grads that are now working at Ubisoft Reflection studio, the "beginners" tier studio. Though beginner or...

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Jonathan Magen

Feb 22, 2020
2 min

Hard cold truth

Richard Hawkins, an indie dev that created some cool games, today we had a session with him at the lab, a very cool guy with lots of...

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Jonathan Magen

Feb 20, 2020
1 min

Demo Level creation

Hello, Currently i'm working on a game idea I pitched. In brief: It's a 3D side scroll game. You play as a dead person who try to reach...

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Jonathan Magen

Feb 5, 2020
2 min

Save, Load, Destroy, Rollback, Restart

So, imagine this, you code a game and made all the assets you need. Test it a few time on the PC and it works, then, you build it up fro...

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Jonathan Magen

Feb 4, 2020
2 min

Future project plan

The last run is now up! We need to think a make a 2 slides presentation on what we plan to do for the end of the year which is also the...

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Jonathan Magen

Jan 9, 2020
2 min

Game idea

I got tasked on creating a game for a competition. For D&AD, for a new game to create player to make stories together. As a reference we...

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Jonathan Magen

Nov 26, 2019
1 min

Maya recap

This week session was all about Maya and some recap on stuff we learned on our first year. As much as Maya is a great tool for 3D it is...

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Jonathan Magen

Nov 20, 2019
2 min

Critical writing

Writing an Industry report is not easy. It hard NOT to use "I", "Me", "We" in other words, to try and stay as objective and clean as you...

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Jonathan Magen

Nov 19, 2019
2 min

Goose chase

This week in our session we have not done any particular work some have done their research other did project development. In the mean...

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Jonathan Magen

Nov 18, 2019
2 min

Waves not of water

This week on indie dev session we created an enemy wave pattern. This simple yet interesting blue print is running a script that engage a...

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Jonathan Magen

Nov 17, 2019
2 min

Questioning the question

This final year writing task is about writing 5k words essay, report or an article. Subject wise, we had to make a proposal last year,...

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Jonathan Magen

Nov 16, 2019
2 min

Week 2 Indie Dev insights

This is the 2nd week, so far we have not created anything, but we have talked about what we wish to expand our knowledge in. So some of...

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Jonathan Magen

Nov 15, 2019
2 min

First week of Final Year

So, back to University once again, now it's getting serious! Third year and now I need to change the mind set from course work to career...

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