It's October, 2024, and I can't believe my last music mix was posted back in January this year. To make up for that, let me give you a new mix based on nearly three dozen tracks I've been listening to over the past few months. No doubt some of my readers have heard some of... Continue Reading →
Creating Character Sprites for My Visual Novel
One of the most time-consuming tasks when making a visual novel is gathering its artwork. As the name visual novel implies, the visual component of the work plays a major role in its construction. There are two basic types of artwork needed in a visual novel: character sprites and screen backgrounds. Other pieces of art... Continue Reading →
Mike’s Music Mix 8
Delving ever deeper into my Last.fm artists list, here's more music I've been listening to over the past seventeen years and want to share with you. The Beatles - A Day in the Life / Come Together It's time I included a song by The Beatles in one of my music mixes. They're timeless legends.... Continue Reading →
Mike’s Music Mix 7
We're solidly into the new year, and here's my first Mike's Music Mix post of 2024. As with all the previous ones, I'm mixing it up, grabbing a variety of artists and styles from my Last.fm library to share. Here you'll find songs from the 70s—the era of my youth—to today, with a few new... Continue Reading →