/gamedev

My Personal Game Dev Cheat Sheet


Things I reference often related to games.

Unreal Engine

Site Use-case
Allar UE5 Style Guide UE5 naming guide
Myth busting: Using Casts Flowchart on when and how to use casting, and other myths
Helpful Nodes Description
Find Look At Rotation Between two locations, find the rotation from point A towards point B
Get Character Array from String Useful for looping through every letter of a string for VFX.

Assets

Site Content
Screaming Brain Textures (old school)

Knowledge

Documents Content
Metal Gear Solid 2 Grand Game Plan (1999)
The Sims Design Document (1997)
Talks Content
GDC: Prompto's Facebook How a Buddy-AI Auto-Snapshots Your Adventure in FFXV
GDC: Player Mythologies 2XKO talk. Recorded talk requires a paid GDC membership