Game Dev
Building an Idle City on Water: The Systems Behind AquiTect
How AquiTect's manager-driven architecture handles adjacency bonuses, tides, combat, and prestige in a Unity idle city builder set on water.
Game Dev
Beyond A-Move: Creating Tactical Formation Movement in Unity
Solve the beehive problem in your Unity RTS game by implementing tactical formation movement. Learn how to use NavMesh and ScriptableObjects to coordinate unit…
Game Dev
A Deep Dive into a Dynamic Unity City Builder Grid System
The Unsung Hero of City-Builders Every great city-builder — from Anno to Settlers — is powered by an invisible but essential system: the grid system. In…
Game Dev
Designing Survival: The Shack System in a post-apocalyptic city builder
Shelter Comes First. In the harsh dustlands of a post-apocalyptic setting, survival doesn’t begin with food, water, or trade. It starts with a roof. And not…
Game Dev
From Settlers to Shards: How My Game Evolved Into a Post-Apocalyptic City Builder
It didn’t start as a game. It started as a test. I just wanted to see if I could get the Settlers III mechanics working in Unity 3D — you know, the production…