RJ Wattenhofer

Tech writing, 3D model building and game design.

June 02, 2023

Resources | Gaming, Film, Creative Writing and Design

gaming:


ArmAHolic - Addons for Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead and Arma 2: Combined Operations.

MC Edit - Design software for Minecraft worlds.

Unity - A vibrant community creating the games they love on the platforms they choose.

Course Duck Unity Training Compilation Page - They provide 150+ Unity tutorials and courses to choose from, enabling students to easily decipher what is best suited for them to ensure success.

Blender - Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, even video editing and game creation.

MakeHuman - The free and open source software to create realistic 3D humans.

Polycount - Notoriously honest in critique, their community of professional and hobbyist artists have been posting, collaborating, and helping each other like no other 3D art website.

TurboSquid - 3D models for professionals - both free and priced stock available.

SketchUp - Google's friendly and forgiving 3D modeling software.

Photon Unity Networking - A very user-friendly way to setup your own Unity server using the Photon Cloud.

Arma 2 reference material

Coding:


Made with Code - Less than 1% of girls study Computer Science. Let’s change that.

Alice - An educational software that teaches students computer programming in a 3D environment.

XML Sitemap Generator - Create an XML sitemap for search engine indexing.

Liveweave - A fun online tool for learning and constructing HTML, CSS3 and JavaScript with a live preview.

Friends & Associates:


Jesse Wattenhofer - Video game creation and game video tutorials.

Raymond Wattenhofer - Fine artist: Western & wildlife egg tempera, watercolor and oil paintings.

Polly Mattila - Research Instructor, University of Pittsburgh.

Secret Laboratory - Liberal and edgy music, news, & global affairs magazine located in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Cinema:


Horror Movie Reviews - A great site that covers reviews, film locations and women in horror.

Horror Society - Horror Society is your place for the latest news in Independent Horror. Up to date news and reviews, interviews, forum board, Chicago horror news, Chicago festival news, and more. Your source for Indie Horror.

The House of Mysterious Secrets - Specializing in Horror Merchandise & Collectibles.

Mondo Digital - Weird and wild cinema.

TerrorHook - At Terror Hook, we review all things Horror,Sci-Fi, Suspense and Exploitation. Our main goal has always been to produce honest and truthful reviews that are written stricly in OUR opinion.

Very Scary Productions - The website of independent digital filmmaker Jeff Kirkendall.