The Game Developer’s Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, California is the premier event for game developers. For industry professionals, students, and indie hobbyists, it’s a lot of fun. But ...
So… it’s been a while. I’ve been busy moving to Ottawa, Canada. My past posts hinted that I was living in Michigan, USA for the past few years. I’ll always have a soft spot for Michigan, ...
https://www.fromdustscratch.com/2022/09/new-location-and-status-how-that-affects-dust-scratch-games/
Now that I’ve formally moved out of the US (follow-up post to come), it’s time to write a brief essay on how that’s affected my work on this blog as a Canadian (aka: non-citizen of America)...
After putting in a pre-order in Canada on the first day (back in July I think), my Steam Deck 64 GB model arrived in the mail. It’s cool to finally hold the thing, and as an indie developer, to...
I attended GDC for the first time in 2022! That now makes me an expert to explain it to everyone else who will go in the future! … of course not, but read on to get my opinions on some common F...
For the first time in… almost three years… I had the chance to finally travel again on a long-awaited vacation. I went to San Francisco for the first time, and had a fantastic trip. It’s a ...
https://www.fromdustscratch.com/2022/03/ive-attended-gdc-2022-in-march/
I was originally supposed to attend GDC for the first time in 2020. Like many people, my plans were canceled barely a few weeks before the event. Anyway, GDC 2022 is happening in-person for the f...
https://www.fromdustscratch.com/2022/03/im-attending-gdc-2022-in-march/
I haven’t updated my old logo for Dust Scratch Games since around 2016 or so. I still like it fine, but I’ve finally gotten around to upgrading the design for a more modern, cleaner look. Kee...
https://www.fromdustscratch.com/2022/03/new-logo-for-dust-scratch-games-2022/
The core games available from Dust Scratch Games are approaching 8 years old now. On modern computers, we tend to assume that software and games will still “just work,” but there are always c...
https://www.fromdustscratch.com/2022/03/updating-old-unity3d-games-for-compatibility-for-linux/
Yes, I’m still alive and tinkering, despite not having posted anything here for six months. There will be many more posts in 2022. But as per tradition, here’s the “state of the Scratch” ...