Portfolio

Learn Unity With Me #2 My weekly Unity tutorial series continues with a post on the different components in a C# script. https://www.instagram.com/p/CMz7xMMjcwL/
Learn Unity With Me #1 This is the first in my regular Learn Unity With Me series on Instagram. In this series, I use a gallery of images to explain a basic concept or feature in Unity C#. Enjoy! h...
My weekly Unity tutorial series continues with a post on creating a Simple C# Progress Bar. https://www.instagram.com/p/CSM99A7gbpg/
My weekly Unity tutorial series continues with a post on Basic Scorekeeping. https://www.instagram.com/p/CR6xIkijun0/
My weekly Unity tutorial series continues with a post on Debugging. https://www.instagram.com/p/CRWvZF0DrKC/
My weekly Unity tutorial series continues with a post on Basic 2D movement. https://www.instagram.com/p/CRFLjQejZCM/
Launching an Instagram Dev Account: A How-To Guide In this article, I walk through the basics of posting on Instagram as a developer. Lots of us join Instagram to share our journeys as we learn to ...
I'm on Twitch! Come watch me do #gamedev. I reactivated my Twitch channel and am using it to stream game development in Unity. https://www.twitch.tv/mystic_mill_games
My weekly Unity tutorial series continues with a post on using the Unity Asset Store. https://www.instagram.com/p/CQyqi11jSbJ/
Here's How to Make the Switch From the Humanities to Tech As a relative newbie in tech, I wanted to write about my experience switching from the Humanities to coding. In this article, I provide adv...
I'm currently working on a simulation project for a freelance client. I'm using Blender to create the models and Unity to program the movement mechanics.
I made a Devlog for my GameDev.tv Game Jam submission. The game is called Grave Digger. In this video, I talk about some of the challenges I faced coding this game and the solutions I came up with....
My weekly Unity tutorial series continues with a post on Building For Standalone & WebGL. https://www.instagram.com/p/CQPAv7Rj-b6/
My weekly Unity tutorial series continues with a post on Prefabs. https://www.instagram.com/p/CP8th1Kj8u0/
My weekly Unity tutorial series continues with a post on Common Mistakes in Unity. https://www.instagram.com/p/CPqpSElj6N1/
Added a difficulty mode feature to my Game Jam submission. I'm using Player Prefs in my code on the Options screen to allow the player to choose between three difficulty levels: easy, medium, hard....
My weekly Unity tutorial series continues with a post on Adding Audio. https://www.instagram.com/p/CPY0vp1jtYK/
My weekly Unity tutorial series continues with a post on 2D and 3D Colliders. https://www.instagram.com/p/CPJIE-Cjvdd/
"A Definitive Guide to Completing Your First Game Jam" -> Featured on Hashnode and awarded their "Must Read" Badge I wrote a how-to article for other junior game developers who are thinking about e...
I submitted a game to the 2021 GameDev.tv Game Jam. The theme of this year's jam was "All that glistens is not gold." My game was a 2D Minesweeper-style game called Grave Digger. The game placed #2...
I post tutorials covering a specific component of Unity game development each week on Instagram. This week's tutorial is on Particle Systems. https://www.instagram.com/p/CO0kTBPDv7N/
IG Live: From Humanities to Tech I participated in a wonderful Instagram Live with a fellow developer mom about the challenges of transitioning from a non-STEM academic background to tech. We discu...
I recently started working on the product page on Itch.io for my 2D game in development. This is the first step to officially launching my game and opening it up for others to play.
I'm working on a series for beginners working in Unity and I recently published my first video. The Unity UI can be overwhelming at first so I wanted to make game developer beginners feel more comf...
I'm working on building a blog of inspirational resources for newbie developers. My latest post is about tackling impostor syndrome as a newbie developer. https://blog.tarynmcmillan.com/new-to-codi...