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My first foray into game design

I realise this has absolutely nothing to do with Doctor Who, but bear with me because I wanted to talk about this. (Pleaaaaaseeeeeeeeeee?) For the past couple of years, I've been extremely confused as to what I actually want to do once I've finished college. I was interested in graphic design (drawing being one of my favourite things to do in my free time) but that would've been a waste of my abilities in coding and maths. I wanted to become an animator at one point, but somehow it didn't feel very satisfying. This confusion resolved itself only this year (sort of), when I realised that making games would be a perfect fusion of both my art and math skills. The coding and level design side of things would engage me intellectually, ensuring that the world is consistent with the character's abilities and the game is fun to play (kind of the whole point), while the art would be a fun side aspect of the thing. Plus, I've been playing games since I was 5. I'v...

The Twelfth Doctor's looks in Series 10

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Well, it's been a looooooooooooooooong time, hasn't it? So, this year marks the fabulous Peter Capaldi's last season as the Twelfth Doctor. In the newest series, his wardrobe has only expanded and grown ever more difficult to emulate, with Hayley Nebauer replacing Ray Holman as costume designer. Right, I'll stop waffling now, let's begin. Oh, by the way, if anyone cares, I don't know when the second part of the 11th Doctor cosplay guide will come out... EPISODE ZERO?: THE RETURN OF DOCTOR MYSTERIO 1) Burgundy velvet 3/4 length jacket with magenta lining, available from Magnoli here:  http://www.magnoliclothiers.com/crombie-jacket-blazers-p-601.html ... Just select burgundy as the jacket colour and solid red for the lining. Otherwise go to Steve Ricks for all the coats if you have a lot of money (and I mean a lot because the Magnoli ones are expensive anyway):  http://twelfthdoctorcostume.blogspot.in/ .... Ooh Abbyshot does one now too:  https://www...