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Hello, my name is Alex Schearer. I grew up in New York and currently live in Seattle. I am a software engineer who works on Microsoft Exchange by day and indie games at night, and this is my blog about game development.
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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Check out Scary Girl
Just watched the video for an upcoming game Scary Girl and have to say I’m really impressed by the artwork. The character art, animations, backgrounds, everything is so well done! Enough gab though, check it out:
Game AI Patterns
How do you go about making your enemies and NPCs act intelligently? It’s a tough question, and you can go about as deep as you like. Personally, though, I think there a few simpler options which will serve most cases. Let’s take a look!
What’s in an Entity
I’ve been working on a game engine lately. More to the point I’ve been thinking about game entities and how they all fit together. It occurred to me that I had a pretty poor system in the past, for instance in Shade, and I think I’ve since made some conceptual advances which I thought I’d [...]
Flash Game Engine Demo