Vinimay Kaul has more than 25 years of experience in software development. He is co-founder of Arctropics OÜ, Estonia and is currently leading it's Indie Game Development mission. He is also an award winning cinematographer and filmmaker and his photography work is available for sale at GettyImages. He loves playing the Piano, Drums, Guitar, Bamboo Flute and currently play in multiple bands.
Last year I watched the Netflix Documentary called High Score and really liked it. I would highly recommend watching it if you haven’t already. It… Read More »SpaceWar! The First Video Game | Recreated in Godot 4
Hello and welcome to Arctropics Games. I’m excited to share with you some of the amazing features of the latest Godot 4 engine, which I… Read More »Godot 4 Tilemaps and Lighting | Part 2
Hello and welcome to Arctropics Games. I’m excited to share with you some of the amazing features of the latest Godot 4 engine, which I… Read More »Godot 4 Tilemaps and Lighting | Part 1
The Demo version of our upcoming game SpinBall – The Silly Game is now available on Itch.io. Checkout the game and let us know what… Read More »SpinBall | Demo available on Itch.io
A lot has happened in the last year (2022). We got super busy working on some other projects and didn’t get time to continue with… Read More »SpinBall: Upcoming Game Made with Godot Engine
Actropics OÜ’s first mobile game is now available on Apple devices. Don’t forget to download and checkout our first mobile game developed and released under… Read More »Word River Run is Now Available for Apple Devices
This tutorial is available as a video tutorial and a post. You can either watch the tutorial video below, or scroll down further to read… Read More »How to Make a Car Driving Game in Godot Engine – Part 1
Download a free vintage car model of a vintage car modeled in Blender. You are free to use it in your personal or commercial projects.
I recently started making video tutorials as well. Check out Arctropics Games YouTube Channel. I shared a video of me playing my Test Car Game… Read More »How to Make a Looped Racetrack in Blender for a Driving Game
This is the second part of the ant simulation inspired by a video posted by Sebastian Lague. In this post I wanted to go through… Read More »Ant Simulation in Godot using Behavior Tree Part 2
I published a post on how to use Behavior Trees to create artificial Intelligence for NPC in which I talked about What is a Behavior… Read More »Ant Simulation in Godot using Behavior Tree Part 1
Behavior Trees are a common mathematical model of execution order or plan when writing for Artificial Intelligence most commonly in Games and Robotics. It is… Read More »Using Behavior Trees for Artificial Intelligence in Godot
Basic Trigonometry for Game Development Trigonometry derives from Greek words tigonon or Sanskrit word trikona both meaning triangle and metron from Greek or matra from… Read More »Tutorial | Basic Trigonometry for Game Development
Unless your game is only about clicking a few buttons or just text based adventure, you would at some level need to move things around in a 2d or 3d space. In order to know where our moving objects are going to be present in the next frame, we need to have some knowledge of Vector Math. Vectors contain information of direction andor magnitude.