<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"> <id>https://scoutski.github.io/</id><title>Mike's ultimate indie program blog</title><subtitle></subtitle> <updated>2025-11-03T12:36:37+11:00</updated> <author> <name>Cooptayto</name> <uri>https://scoutski.github.io/</uri> </author><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://scoutski.github.io/feed.xml"/><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en" href="https://scoutski.github.io/"/> <generator uri="https://jekyllrb.com/" version="4.4.1">Jekyll</generator> <rights> © 2025 Cooptayto </rights> <icon>/assets/img/favicons/favicon.ico</icon> <logo>/assets/img/favicons/favicon-96x96.png</logo> <entry><title>Week 1 - Boss design!</title><link href="https://scoutski.github.io/posts/boss-design/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Week 1 - Boss design!" /><published>2025-11-03T07:25:00+11:00</published> <updated>2025-11-03T12:20:10+11:00</updated> <id>https://scoutski.github.io/posts/boss-design/</id> <content type="text/html" src="https://scoutski.github.io/posts/boss-design/" /> <author> <name>Cooptayto</name> </author> <category term="design" /> <category term="ideation" /> <summary>Hello there! It was a bit of a busy week for me last week and I needed a little break after rushing through the Laser Defender tutorial. I really wanted to get this week started on the right foot and so have decided to do so by tackling probably the thing I find the most fun. I love boss fights - some of my favourite games of all time are defined by their boss fights. I would include things l...</summary> </entry> <entry><title>Week 0 - Digging in on game one</title><link href="https://scoutski.github.io/posts/digging-in/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Week 0 - Digging in on game one" /><published>2025-10-26T15:12:00+11:00</published> <updated>2025-10-26T15:16:32+11:00</updated> <id>https://scoutski.github.io/posts/digging-in/</id> <content type="text/html" src="https://scoutski.github.io/posts/digging-in/" /> <author> <name>Cooptayto</name> </author> <category term="gamedev" /> <category term="ideation" /> <summary>Hello again! Intro So I’ve spent a bit more time thinking about it over the last 2 days and looking at the experience levels of others participating in the course and think I should land myself firmly in Game 1 territory. The main reasons are: Primarily, I want to aim towards giving myself the win of creating something. I want to build my own confidence in my ability to follow through on ...</summary> </entry> <entry><title>Week 0 - Sign up and preparation</title><link href="https://scoutski.github.io/posts/week-0/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Week 0 - Sign up and preparation" /><published>2025-10-24T16:25:00+11:00</published> <updated>2025-11-03T12:23:24+11:00</updated> <id>https://scoutski.github.io/posts/week-0/</id> <content type="text/html" src="https://scoutski.github.io/posts/week-0/" /> <author> <name>Cooptayto</name> </author> <category term="gamedev" /> <category term="ideation" /> <summary>Hello! As a short introduction to this blog, I have found that writing down materials and putting it in my own words has always been a great way to help solidify that knowledge, giving me a reference for the future. I am a bit fan of journalling and using notebooks but felt that this might contain content that is valuable to other folks involved with doing the Ultimate Indie course. I guess I’...</summary> </entry> </feed>
