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Devlog #1 — From a cube to a 3D hamster in Blender
How I modelled Bouboulle in Blender: a first attempt I didn't like, a round of reference research, then a chibi hamster with a bag and a scarf.
- gamedev
- blender
- devlog
6 articles
Blog
Notes on web development, AI, infrastructure and game dev.
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Devlog #0 — Why I'm making a 3D game about my hamster
How learning Blender for fun turned into a 3D game about my hamster Bouboulle: a silly mix of Goat Simulator and Spyro, and a plan to actually finish it by documenting everything.
- gamedev
- blender
- devlog
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Roadmap: what comes after Osaka
A short, honest update of my roadmap: Maturité passed, a scholarship and a job in Osaka at HelloXLab, and what I want to do after I'm back in Switzerland in January.
- roadmap
- career
- gamedev
7 min read
PascheK-ChatBox: Building a Fullstack RAG Chatbot with Next.js
A deep dive into PascheK-ChatBox: a fullstack RAG chatbot built with Next.js, featuring custom authentication, document indexing, streaming responses, and an LLM backend.
- nextjs
- ai
- rag
6 min read
Building a 2D Survival RPG with Unity: My First Game Dev Journey
How I started building a 2D survival RPG in Unity: game design decisions, C# architecture, pixel art pipeline, and what I learned about making games as a web developer.
- unity
- gamedev
- csharp
4 min read
My Dell R730 Homelab: Docker, Reverse Proxy and Self-Hosted Services
A look at how I set up my homelab on a Dell PowerEdge R730: Docker stack, reverse proxy, Nextcloud, WordPress and self-hosting best practices.
- homelab
- devops
- docker