Games & Gameplay

Shipped games, game jams and gameplay systems.

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  Deep dive MarbleMaze Deep Dives · Part 11 Games & Gameplay

  MarbleMaze: Deep Dive — Pluggable Tutorial Condition System

  How a three-interface hierarchy, SerializeReference polymorphism, and a reflection-based property drawer built a fully designer-configurable tutorial system supporting 10+ input condition types, input gating, overlay masking, and scene-driven signals.

  Feb 2026 · Unity· C#· Mobile
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  Deep dive MarbleMaze Deep Dives · Part 10 Games & Gameplay

  MarbleMaze: Save System & Data Persistence

  A Strategy-pattern JSON save system with six independent data structures, a generic type-dispatch API, and Unity Cloud Save conflict resolution via a versioned payload.

  Feb 2026 · Unity· C#· Mobile
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  Deep dive MarbleMaze Deep Dives · Part 9 Games & Gameplay

  MarbleMaze: Bézier Curve Currency Animations

  How quadratic Bézier curves, staggered coroutine batching, and a custom cubic easing function drive the coin and star collection arcs in MarbleMaze: Galactic Stars.

  Feb 2026 · Unity· C#· Mobile
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  Deep dive MarbleMaze Deep Dives · Part 8 Games & Gameplay

  MarbleMaze: Currency & Life Regeneration

  How five currencies stored in a Dictionary<CoinType, int> combine with DateTime-based heart regeneration, a live countdown event bus, and a rewarded-video safety window.

  Feb 2026 · Unity· C#· Mobile
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  Deep dive MarbleMaze Deep Dives · Part 7 Games & Gameplay

  MarbleMaze: Deep Dive — Power-Up System, Player & DOTween Choreography

  How a full GameObject swap architecture, reusable bidirectional tweens, a five-state visual FSM, spherecast ground detection, and an 8-cardinal touch mapper make the player feel responsive — and power-up transitions feel cinematic.

  Feb 2026 · Unity· C#· Mobile
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  Deep dive MarbleMaze Deep Dives · Part 6 Games & Gameplay

  MarbleMaze: Deep Dive — Timed Hazard Systems & Environment

  How a shared ITimedHazard interface, AnimationCurve-driven state machines, and a checkerboard phase system power three distinct hazard types — plus the physics push door, spike death sequence, and coroutine-based level completion.

  Feb 2026 · Unity· C#· Mobile
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  Deep dive MarbleMaze Deep Dives · Part 5 Games & Gameplay

  MarbleMaze: Deep Dive — Adaptive Difficulty Engine

  How I built a multi-layer difficulty system that responds to player performance in real time — grid scaling, cycle-based archetypes, local stress multipliers, and cross-session debt accumulation.

  Feb 2026 · Unity· C#· Mobile
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  Deep dive MarbleMaze Deep Dives · Part 4 Games & Gameplay

  MarbleMaze: Deep Dive — ScriptableObject-Driven Level Progression

  How a layered ScriptableObject hierarchy decouples tile definitions, hazard composition, difficulty progression, and pre-authored level storage — all designer-configurable without touching code.

  Feb 2026 · Unity· C#· Mobile
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  Deep dive MarbleMaze Deep Dives · Part 3 Games & Gameplay

  MarbleMaze: Deep Dive — GC-Friendly Grid Data Structure

  How a struct-based 2D grid with ref accessors keeps the entire procedural generation pipeline allocation-free on mobile — and how the same design enables clean serialization and a query API.

  Feb 2026 · Unity· C#· Mobile
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  Deep dive MarbleMaze Deep Dives · Part 2 Games & Gameplay

  MarbleMaze: Deep Dive — Procedural Maze Generation with Kruskal's Algorithm

  How I built an infinite, seed-deterministic level generator for a mobile marble game using Kruskal's algorithm, Union-Find, and a multi-pass tile decoration system.

  Feb 2026 · Unity· C#· Mobile
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  Deep dive MarbleMaze Deep Dives · Part 1 Games & Gameplay

  MarbleMaze: Event-Driven Manager Architecture

  How 20+ singleton managers coordinate through C# Action<T> events with zero direct cross-references, and how a Fluent Builder scene controller ties the whole system together.

  Feb 2026 · Unity· C#· Mobile
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  Deep dive AlchemisTeddy Devlog · Part 7 Games & Gameplay

  Occlusion Cutout Effect - AlchemisTeddy 🧪🐻

  Reproducing Baldur's Gate III Occlusion Cutout Effect

  Sep 2025 · Unity· C#· Shaders
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  Deep dive AlchemisTeddy Devlog · Part 6 Games & Gameplay

  Unity Character System - AlchemisTeddy

  The creation of Eddy the Teddy

  Sep 2025 · Unity· C#
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  Deep dive AlchemisTeddy Devlog · Part 5 Games & Gameplay

  Lab - AlchemisTeddy 🧪🐻

  The creation of Teddy's Lab

  Sep 2025 · Unity· C#
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  Deep dive AlchemisTeddy Devlog · Part 4 Games & Gameplay

  Bottles Shader & Script - AlchemisTeddy 🧪🐻

  The creation of a game ready Storage Chest

  Sep 2025 · Unity· C#· Shaders
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  Deep dive AlchemisTeddy Devlog · Part 3 Games & Gameplay

  Storage Chest - AlchemisTeddy 🧪🐻

  The creation of a game ready Storage Chest

  Sep 2025 · Unity· C#
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  Deep dive AlchemisTeddy Devlog · Part 2 Games & Gameplay

  Crafting Table - AlchemisTeddy 🧪🐻

  The creation of a game ready Crafting Table

  Sep 2025 · Unity· C#
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  Deep dive AlchemisTeddy Devlog · Part 1 Games & Gameplay

  Swiss Game Academy - Advanced Programming Course - AlchemisTeddy

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  Aug 2025 · Unity· C#
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  Tutorial Unity Tips · Part 4 Games & Gameplay

  Unity Tips - Creating native DLLs in C++

  The process of creating a native DLL and integrating it in Unity

  Sep 2025 · C++· C#· Unity
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  Tutorial Unity Tips · Part 3 Games & Gameplay

  Unity Tips - Creating a Stencil See-Through Effect in Unity 6

  Creating a See-Through effect in Unity 6 using a Stencil shader

  Sep 2025 · Unity· Shaders· C#
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  Tutorial Unity Tips · Part 2 Games & Gameplay

  Unity Tips - New Input System - Mouse Events

  Transition of old mouse events for Unity's new Input System

  Sep 2025 · Unity· C#
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  Tutorial Unity Tips · Part 1 Games & Gameplay

  Unity Tips - Inspector Attributes

  How Inspector Attributes Make Unity Game Development Cleaner and Safer

  Sep 2025 · Unity· C#