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Welcome to Unreal Engine Diaries, an open audio journal dedicated to the chaotic and creative process of game development. This isn't a polished tutorial series; it’s a free-form space where I document the gritty reality of bringing a project to life in Unreal Engine. In each episode, I pull back the curtain on my solo developer journey, sharing: Technical Deep Dives: honest looks at working with UE5 features like Lumen, Nanite, Control Rig, and PCG. The Devlog Process: Updates on mechanics, level design, and the specific hurdles faced during the week. Rants & Raves: The frustrations of ...

Recorded from the heart of Berlin, this is a personal journal broadcast in English—stripped of the usual production veneer. It is an unscripted, monologue-style attempt to make sense of the noise. I am a designer by trade, but this show is about the art of overthinking. It is a free-form improvisation where I wrestle with abstract ideas and the hum of technology to see what lies beneath. We explore the machinery of living in a society—and the urge to step outside of it. We talk about the grounding reality of parenting, the weight of world events, and the daily rituals (like coffee) that ...