Teaching Video Game Design in Northern Uganda – A Give and Take
I was invited to teach Video Game Design (VGD) at the Oysters & Pearls-Uganda Tech Camp 2016 along with Professor Carl Twarog from East Carolina University in North Carolina and his 4th year student, Candice Fonville. The three of us made a great team. Sandra had seen a notice on Twitter of my class in Unity in late 2015 at Outbox in Kampala and contacted me. In the first week, we introduced the students to Unity Engine and how to make a basic 3D game with an environment, a 3D character, token collection and score. In the second week, we introduced 2D games, and showed the students the differences and similarities in making 2D, and 3D games. READ MORE...