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Here's the pitch: While other games might ask you to save the world or dominate a leaderboard, 'Twin Flames' asks you to enhance your relationship, to grow together through intricate puzzles that demand more than just strategic thinking—they require communication, and a tad bit of soul-reading.

The article discusses the author’s journey from a biology background to game development. It highlights their passion for creating virtual worlds and introduces their turn-based puzzle adventure game, “Twin Flames,” designed in Unity. The piece also covers Unity customization, level design, and the challenge of managing scope as a solo developer. 

In a weekend project, the author created a procedural plant generation tool in Unity. Despite limited math skills, they used animation curves to calculate vertices and faces for mesh creation. Challenges were overcome with Unity’s triangle drawing, and a custom shader was added for visual effects. The end result showcased both creativity and technical skill.