Tapper was an amazing arcade game. The simplicity of serving drinks to unruly patrons made for unique and addictive gameplay. My first game under the Salzmatron label will be none other than Boba Cat Cafe. The game play is similar in spirit to Tapper but with an updated theme. Boba Tea and Cat cafes have…
Significant progress
There is always a learning curve when working with a new language (Kotlin) on a new platform Android Studio. I was discouraged for a few weeks but now things are starting to come together!
Breakthru
Learning a new programming language, on a new platform can be intimidating. But, after a few days of amazing progress I finally have the game loop figured out. But I’ll need to start over. To ramp up my Android/Kotlin knowledge I have decided to bench the fighting game and work on a different game. The…
I’ve Started Android Development
Recently, I decided to start Android Development. I’ve been putting it off for about 12 years with much regret. The impetus to do this came from a recent road trip where I listened to Bill Gates’ Autobiography Code. In the book he talks about his childhood leading up to the early days after forming Microsoft….