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Working with Lines and Patterns Brush Effects in Inkscape

2d Game Art Guru

Working with the Lines and Patterns Brush Effects in Inkscape. Inkscape Video tutorial. After creating a set of simple lines and pattern brushes for Affinity Designer, I decided to take them into Inkscape. It’s a great way to add additional details to your illustrations. The set of 20 brush patterns is available on my gumroad page and is FREE to use for your personal and commercial projects.

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D2 log 070 – Attack tokens

Catnip Games

It looks ridiculous when all enemies attack the player at once. And it’s frustrating. We need to globally throttle the attack rate. Inspired by this fascinating Doom talk , I implemented a token system. Before each attack, enemies must acquire a token for it. After the attack and some cooldown period, the token goes back into the “free” pool.

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What is Valve’s strategy?

Deconstructor of Fun

In the past, fans debated which would be the winner gaming platform among many warring ones, with every new generation bringing in new contenders (Sony, Microsoft…) and removing some (like Sega or Atari). Some reminiscence of those conflicts still remains nowadays a PC, PlayStation and Xbox fans continue to clash over supremacy. But despite what may look like a pivotal battle, in reality, these players are a minority within a huge gaming population that is dominated by a single gaming platform -

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