Master of None

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Carmel, IN, USA
A blog that is less technical but will go over many different parts of game design and development.
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hagerprof
October 04, 2023
Unity was Overrated

With the recent changes of Unity pricing and billing, it appears that the number of users will go down … immensely. To be honest, I’m kind of glad.  I’m not glad in a glee-filled way.  I don’t like seeing things fail.  I just was never a Unity guy.

When Unity started off, it seemed to…

2,703 views
hagerprof
August 18, 2023
Student Questions: #5. I have a degree in gaming but still feel like I don't know much.  Why?

This is the coda of a series named Gaming Education at College that focuses on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  At this part, I’ll answer some common questions/complaints about the college method of teaching gaming.

5. I have a degree in gaming but I still feel that I don’t …

1,675 views
hagerprof
August 10, 2023
Student Questions about Education: Question #4. Why don’t I learn (more of)  __________?

The simple answer to this is time.  We only have so much time before we graduate a student.  We can only touch on so many things and go in depth to even fewer.

For example, I tend to teach certain soft skills throughout the entire program, but I don’t focus much on them.  The reason b…

1,898 views
hagerprof
August 03, 2023
Student Questions about Education: Question #3. Why don’t I get a job when I get out?

This is the coda of a series named Gaming Education at College that focuses on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  At this part, I’ll answer some common questions/complaints about the college method of teaching gaming.

3. Why don’t I get a job when I get out?  Should I be …

7,260 views
hagerprof
July 27, 2023
Student Questions about Education:  Why don't we get to make a full game in a college class?

This is the coda of a series named Gaming Education at College that focuses on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  At this part, I’ll answer some common questions/complaints about the college method of teaching gaming.

 1.  Why don’t I create a (true) full game (each …

2,564 views
hagerprof
June 08, 2023
Gaming Education at College (10) - Stumbling Blocks of Higher Education Wrap Up

LAST:  Stumbling Blocks of Higher Education and the Fourth Bullet

This is part of a series of same titled blogs that focus on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  As a professor who taught (and sometimes still teaches) gaming, I’ll share my perspective on the pros and cons.…

2,173 views
hagerprof
June 01, 2023
Gaming Education at College (9) - Stumbling Blocks of Higher Education #4

LAST:  Stumbling Blocks of Higher Education and the Third Bullet

This is part of a series of same titled blogs that focus on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  As a professor who taught (and sometimes still teaches) gaming, I’ll share my perspective on the pros and cons.&…

2,713 views
hagerprof
May 25, 2023
Gaming Education at College (8) - Stumbling Blocks of Higher Education #3

LAST:  Stumbling Blocks of Higher Education and the Second Bullet

This is part of a series of same titled blogs that focus on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  As a professor who taught (and sometimes still teaches) gaming, I’ll share my perspective on the pros and cons.…

2,332 views
hagerprof
May 16, 2023
Gaming Education at College (7) - Stumbling Blocks of Higher Education #2

LAST:  Stumbling Blocks of Higher Education and the First Bullet

This is part of a series of same titled blogs that focus on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  As a professor who taught (and sometimes still teaches) gaming, I’ll share my perspective on the pros and cons.&…

2,515 views
hagerprof
May 09, 2023
Gaming Education at College (6) - Stumbling Blocks of Higher Education

LAST:  Good and Bad Lessons at Colleges

This is part of a series of same titled blogs that focus on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  As a professor who taught (and sometimes still teaches) gaming, I’ll share my perspective on the pros and cons.  I’m going to try to…

10,329 views
hagerprof
April 25, 2023
Gaming Education at College (5) - Good and Bad Lessons at Colleges

LAST:  What Students Gain from College

This is part of a series of same titled blogs that focus on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  As a professor who taught (and sometimes still teaches) gaming, I’ll share my perspective on the pros and cons.  I’m going to try to …

2,725 views
hagerprof
April 13, 2023
Gaming Education at College (4) - What Students Gain from College

LAST: Why Colleges II

This is part of a series of same titled blogs that focus on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  As a professor who taught (and sometimes still teaches) gaming, I’ll share my perspective on the pros and cons.  I’m going to try to go in depth on what to…

5,598 views
hagerprof
March 30, 2023
Gaming Education at College (3) - Why Colleges II

LAST: Why College?

Where does education fit?  Where does college fit?  Hopefully, I’ve established that a college is needed to help develop students who need to get to a higher level that they may not be able to attain themselves.  A common byproduct of a college’s quest of this type …

4,649 views
hagerprof
March 21, 2023
Gaming Education at College (2) - Why College?

LAST: Industry Standards

This is part of a series of same titled blogs that focus on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  As a professor who taught (and sometimes still teaches) gaming, I’ll share my perspective on the pros and cons.  I’m going to try to go in depth on what…

14,310 views
hagerprof
March 16, 2023
Gaming Education at College (1) - Industry Standards

Gaming Education at College (1)

This is part of a series of same titled blogs that focus on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  As a professor who taught (and sometimes still teaches) gaming, I’ll share my perspective on the pros and cons.  I’m going to try to go in depth …

7,757 views
hagerprof
March 10, 2023
Hello Everyone!

The title comes from the fact that I have always been a Jack-of-all-Trades, and master of none.  To be honest, as I get older, I feel more like Hack-of-all-Trades.  Maybe that will be my next blog page.

In any event, I can do almost anything in gaming.  I just don’t do it that well. &…

3,545 views
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