Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
Stop chasing “perfect tutorials” and start learning from the unexpected. In this video, we dive into Borja Lopes Montelia’s book on Unity and Prince of Persia — a masterclass on learning from tools you don’t even like. This is not just about Unity; it’s about mastery, craftsmanship, and going beyond comfort zones. If you’re serious about becoming a true creator, this lesson will reshape how you see game development learning resources forever.
Get Borja's Book on Amazon:
📘amzn.to/3LbkJRL
Get the Godot Adventure Essentials course:
🎓https://www.ludens.studio/godot-adventure-essentials-landing-page
Get access to assets, tutorial files, and more:
👨🚀ko-fi.com/ludensludonaut/tiers
Learn the Platformer Essentials Cookbook:
📘ko-fi.com/s/8df29350d8
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Chapters
00:00 - I. The Problem with Learning Resources
00:17 - II. Discovering a Masterpiece Book
00:45 - III. Why You Should Learn from Tools You Hate
01:14 - IV. The Book’s Unique Approach
01:42 - V. The Prince of Persia Case Study
02:07 - VI. Learning from Limitations
02:33 - VII. Creating Instead of Making Excuses
02:58 - VIII. Expanding the Project with Smart Goals
03:26 - IX. Borja’s Meticulous Teaching Method
03:56 - X. The Value of Finite State Machines
04:24 - XI. The Overlooked Power of Post-Production
04:53 - XII. Lessons in Teaching and Growth
Stop chasing “perfect tutorials” and start learning from the unexpected. In this video, we dive into Borja Lopes Montelia’s book on Unity and Prince of Persia — a masterclass on learning from tools you don’t even like. This is not just about Unity; it’s about mastery, craftsmanship, and going beyond comfort zones. If you’re serious about becoming a true creator, this lesson will reshape how you see game development learning resources forever.
Get Borja's Book on Amazon:
📘amzn.to/3LbkJRL
Get the Godot Adventure Essentials course:
🎓https://www.ludens.studio/godot-adventure-essentials-landing-page
Get access to assets, tutorial files, and more:
👨🚀ko-fi.com/ludensludonaut/tiers
Learn the Platformer Essentials Cookbook:
📘ko-fi.com/s/8df29350d8
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Chapters
00:00 - I. The Problem with Learning Resources
00:17 - II. Discovering a Masterpiece Book
00:45 - III. Why You Should Learn from Tools You Hate
01:14 - IV. The Book’s Unique Approach
01:42 - V. The Prince of Persia Case Study
02:07 - VI. Learning from Limitations
02:33 - VII. Creating Instead of Making Excuses
02:58 - VIII. Expanding the Project with Smart Goals
03:26 - IX. Borja’s Meticulous Teaching Method
03:56 - X. The Value of Finite State Machines
04:24 - XI. The Overlooked Power of Post-Production
04:53 - XII. Lessons in Teaching and Growth
