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Building Unity tools and writing posts to solve the stuff that slows devs down. If something here helps you ship faster or cleaner, mission accomplished.

More frequent at @develop01c.bsky.social
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Is your custom logging system in #unity3d being bloated with extra call stacks and clicks not leading you to the right line of code? Have a look at this!

#GameDev #IndieDev
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Proper Debug Logging in Unity | THUNGSTEN
As soon as you go beyond using Debug.Log everywhere and instead integrate it into your own logging system, there's a few things you should know to improve your experience.
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September 30, 2025 at 8:18 PM
⭐ Thungsten Grid was just updated (2025.09.27a) with a minor feature requested a user:

Features
- Added property _Offset to offset the grid by a set amount, in both Local and World spacing modes.

#gamedev #unity3d

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THUNGSTEN GRID | VFX Shaders | Unity Asset Store
Add depth to your next project with THUNGSTEN GRID from THUNGSTEN TOOLS. Find this & more VFX Shaders on the Unity Asset Store.
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September 29, 2025 at 1:49 PM
A small update, 2025.08.11.a is coming up for Thungsten Grid. It is currently pending Unity approval:

Fixes:
- Correctly excluded editor-only scripts from builds.

Improvements:
- Improved UI with helpful links.

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THUNGSTEN GRID | VFX Shaders | Unity Asset Store
Add depth to your next project with THUNGSTEN GRID from THUNGSTEN TOOLS. Find this & more VFX Shaders on the Unity Asset Store.
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August 11, 2025 at 10:04 AM
All posts, present and future - are now also available via RSS!
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Thanks to @landeaudio.com for suggesting it! 💡
May 11, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Are you a novice game dev looking for optimization tips? Look no further, new article just dropped! 👇 #GameDev #IndieDev

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Game Code Optimization for Beginners | THUNGSTEN
Tips, pointers, and examples for simple yet very effective techniques that you can apply to almost any kind of game. They're dumb-simple, and they work.
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May 9, 2025 at 3:35 PM
THUNGSTEN CLOUDS has been released and is now available on the Unity Asset Store! ⛅🥳

Performant cloud and shadows system for URP and HDRP #GameDev #IndieDev #Unity3D

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THUNGSTEN CLOUDS | VFX Shaders | Unity Asset Store
Add depth to your next project with THUNGSTEN CLOUDS from THUNGSTEN TOOLS. Find this & more VFX Shaders on the Unity Asset Store.
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May 2, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Your favorite modular grid system has been updated, see patch notes on the #unity asset store! ✨🗒️
#unity3d

assetstore.unity.com/packages/vfx...
THUNGSTEN GRID | VFX Shaders | Unity Asset Store
Add depth to your next project with THUNGSTEN GRID from THUNGSTEN TOOLS. Find this & more VFX Shaders on the Unity Asset Store.
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April 24, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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Having recently went through the process of publishing a Unity asset for the first time, here's my rambling thoughts about it #gamedev #unity3d

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Publishing a Unity Asset | THUNGSTEN
So, you've built something useful in Unity—maybe a tool, a shader, or a set of scripts—and you're considering sharing it with the world. These are my thoughts about it all.
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April 19, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Aaand I just released my first Unity asset after using the engine since 2011. I wanted to go with a small scope for by first one to explore the scope, anyway here it is! #unity3d #gamedev

Cleanly project grids in BRP, URP and HDRP.
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THUNGSTEN GRID | VFX Shaders | Unity Asset Store
Add depth to your next project with THUNGSTEN GRID from THUNGSTEN TOOLS. Find this & more VFX Shaders on the Unity Asset Store.
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April 16, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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This was kinda fun, so I just posted my second article about #gamedev in general and for #rts #games. Have a go #indiedev
You probably want an Agent Task System | THUNGSTEN TOOLS
No matter what kind of game you're creating, if you have units, characters or agents performing different kinds of actions you probably want an agent task system.
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April 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Are you a junior or aspiring #gamedev #indiedev? Here's why I think it's beneficial to make a #RTS game.
I recommend you make a real-time strategy game | THUNGSTEN TOOLS
Are you a new or aspiring game developer? You really ought to be making a real-time strategy game, and here is why. Author: @develop01c
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April 12, 2025 at 12:10 PM