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Niel McLaren
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Creative coder and overall person.


Projects

These projects are often an excuse to learn something new, whether wrapping my head around a scientific concept or testing the limits of a new technology.

Unearthed
·137 words·1 min
A short, psychological horror adventure.
WarpLooper
·155 words·1 min
A twin stick space shooter with a unique time loop mechanic.
Interval Bowl Gong
·482 words·3 mins
Automate mindfulness using an Arduino and servos.

Featured Project: Insect Wings Editor

An editor for creating procedurally generated insect wings.

Insect Wings Editor

From the Devlogs

All the gory details of day-to-day coding. Here you'll find works in progress, missteps, outright failures, notes to self, botched experiments, and excited rambling. It can get a little weird in there.

Grouping Laser Levels
Wherein the protagonist sets up a convenient method for the protagonist to organize levels.
Progress Bars on Sensors
Wherein the protagonist redesigns sensors to give players a better indication of their state.
More and More Laser Puzzles
Wherein the protagonist expands storage for the ballooning number of game levels.
RGB Laser Targets and Dichroic Mirrors
Wherein the protagonist shoots lasers at multi-coloured golf balls.
Organizing an Abundance of Levels
Wherein the protagonist learns from Patrick Traynor the importance of level management tools.