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Tech Discussion Devlogs From Those You Follow Page 14

Cloud Save, Yes or No?
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Greeting all our players, As many players want to support cross-platform saving (cloud saving) This feature was not planned but it seems to be needed. However...
Ironing Out Netplay Bugs
Tech Discussion
Now that I feel the UI is at a solid point, I've moved back over to what I've been sketched out the most by: the netplay conversion of the game I created last y...
Tile priority
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The Genesis graphics were organized in two plans plus sprites. The most common way of drawing things in a platformer was to use the background plan for some bac...
Work in progress + Q & A
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Work In progress : 1. Type writer system on chatbox (Done) 2. Inventory system 3. Lantern on/off Future progress update : 1 Health bar 2. Save system 3. Map 2 (...
Second Iteration - ABR (Always Be Refactoring)
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Well, it sounds like a bad idea, but it's not. One day prior to uploading a first, incomplete, untested version, I decided I need to rewrite all the code from t...
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Sound Effects - Don't Fear the Synthesizer
Tech Discussion
Sound design is perhaps the most underappreciated aspect of video games. Is that an overstatement? Possibly, but let’s talk a little bit about it. Sound effec...
Infinity world! New caves generation! Updated lighting system.
Tech Discussion
Now in Sandoria there will be INFINITE WORLD!* Just recently, in a separate project, I tried to create an endless procedural generation of the world, which I su...
Some news
Tech Discussion
Hi, I've been struggling with the game's code this last days and I must say that's a little mess in there. When I started to code this game, years ago, I didn't...
NcJump devlog #0
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Last month I decided to work on ncJump , a project with a new engine: nCine , an open-source C++ framework for 2D games developed by @encelo . Some time ago, a...
How I made a Pattern Recognition Algorithm for Ludum Dare Compo
Tech Discussion
As you likely know, I made the suicidal decision to make a game based off of a pattern recognition algorithm for the 48 hour Ludum Dare Compo. I'd never attempt...
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The Swarm 1.0.4
Tech Discussion
Hi! The following is a more technical discussion of the release notes for v1.04 of The Swarm, seen here . Weapon Penetration I've modeled a semi-realistic weapo...
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Behind the Scenes: Art
Tech Discussion
This post is a catalog of all the art produced to make this game, with links to their ArtStation pages which includes way more art! I plan on doing additional p...
PIZZA-8 - Simulating PICO-8 on a modern game engine
Tech Discussion
Introduction If you've seen my Twitter recently ( Right 'ere ), you might've seen I've been working on Jefftastic 's Pizza Delivery 2, a sequel to a game I keep...
Tools and Assets
Tech Discussion
Some Tools/Assets Used All of them are public! Feel free to try them out. Art Aseprite: https://www.aseprite.org/ Code Audio and Fade Manager: https://www.epi...
PlayerPrefs -> File.WriteAllText
Tech Discussion
I am now saving the seasons' contents as local file using Unity's JSONUtility and File.WriteAllText, which should be managed by your web browser. The pros and c...
M1 Anyone?
Tech Discussion
I have to say, I'm largely impressed with Apple' s M1 chips. I thought that various portions of this transition would be more sloppy than executed, but Apple ha...
Xochipilli's Trade – Random Temple Generation
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Xochipilli's Trade – Random Temple Generation Context Not unlike a lot of people, we did the Ludum Dare Jam 44 this past weekend, with theme “your life is c...
Some of My Uglier Character Models
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I'll fix my ugly character models, if I learn how to, and if I must, I guess. I put a lot of work into getting Dawn right. She needed darker skin. She needed to...
First Release 1.0.2
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Release notes: Known bugs: - Some video formats may experience skipping and freezing. This is a known bug and will be fixed in future versions. - Inverted edge...
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UPDATE
Tech Discussion
The game is Updated! Some bug is fixed Stairs bug when you sprint you stuck is fixed Notes are in the walls now Monster random disappears fixed...
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Starborne Manager Alpha 0.0.2
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Finally it's here, a functional Starborne Manager, however it's still a tool in development. What's new?: Create a full Station build Create a full outpost buil...
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C++ implemented code 2
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Hello, In this blog I will discuss what has been implemented. at the current stage of the game I have setup an inventory and items are being stored within certa...
How I Did It-The Behind the Scenes Feature
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Here is a brief rundown of some of the techniques and functions I used in building out the behind the scenes feature. There is dramatic room for improvement, bu...
Why and how we used AI generative tools
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How the game happened We started developing The Nameless City 3 years ago. The core idea of the game was a PSX horror aesthetic inspired by Lovecraft’s short...
Solving the attacking close to object problem !
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As some of you knows, Elysium has been suffering from a problem for quite a while now, that made it impossible to attack IG a close enemy. To give a quick expla...
Addons!
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Or "yes, it supports mods" The October 2020 demo (corresponding with CommonCore 2.0.0 Preview 16) adds one big feature that I’ve wanted since the beginning an...
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Noise Hunters Devlog 26 - Choosing 3D models
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Hello [Code_Name: MEVYE] [Location: CLASSIFIED], welcome back! Today we will see how we chose 3D models in online retailers! As we mentioned in a previous post...
Making of the landscape
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The landscape was really a technical challenge as we had to familiarize with a lot of unreal tech : landscape splines, virtual textures, how to import an extern...
Inventory in Soracca
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I've received a few questions on how inventory is handled in TMoS , so I figured I would make a devlog covering the subject. To front-load some information: TMo...
New Game Page
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Hi! I decided to change old full game project to restricted mode. Don't worry everybody who bought a game on old page are still able to download it :)...
Hotfix WebGL version
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*** Error quit button resolved: go to the Ludum Dare page Wrong UI scale resolved ***...
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What do you need?
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Friends, pixel assets are unusual graphics for me. I ask you to write what asset you want to see here? Describe it in detail, it will make it easier to create n...
The halfway mark!
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I guess I'm at the halfway mark! I can feel the clock ticking... 😅 Anyway, some decent progress last night! First off, I've added the foundational bits for s...
Unity Port Progress
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Without further ado, here's what we've been doing over the last 6 months! If you missed previous post, where we adopted Unity forward, here it is. We are super...
[002] - The Autocuber: A Tool for Making 3D Levels!
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Follow updates on my Substack: https://melodicambient.substack.com/ In Devlog 1, I mentioned the Autocuber. When it comes to making games in small teams, it's a...
Hey Itch.io Peeps again!
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Good morning peeps, It has been quite a struggle to keep developing this open source engine. I had some highs and lows, ups and downs. Now I am currently workin...
Q & A
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I have decided to write Q & A devlog, because there are a lot of questions that I could answer. Q : Will you update project on same page? Or you are going to up...
Super Sprint Update Dev log #2
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In this development update I've moved on to doing some of the non in-game scenes such as the Winners Circle and Prepare to Race...
Dev Update #2 (Last Stand of the Mushroom)
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The first week, the game was updated to the latest pre-release of the PursuedPyBear engine the game is built on top of. Its good to keep on top of changes to th...
Spawn Issue Fix
Tech Discussion
Due to some minor issues, in the couple spawning code. We have currently taken the game download down. We have a new build ready to be uploaded the second we ar...
Horde Pathfinding in Constant Time
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Horde Pathfinding in Constant Time Overview - The objective of this technique is to use a pathfinding algorithm to calculate the path of n number of entities i...
Mod support on consoles is possible today, and why you should consider it
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The recent launches of both Xbox Series X and PS5 have generated renewed discussion about the future of modding and UGC on home consoles. Although a number of g...
Dev Update #1 (Last Stand of the Mushroom)
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This first week of working on my next small game, Last Stand of the Mushrooms, was pretty productive for a first-week. I'm still experimenting with Python game...
bugfix - Campaign Sheet
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Minor update, we fixed a duplication issue in the "Campaign Reference" sheet...
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Noise Hunters Devlog 14 - Working with External Assets
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Hello [Code_Name: MEVYE] [Location: CLASSIFIED], welcome back! Today we will talk on how we work we external asset packs for Noise Hunters! As a group of studen...
First Android playable
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Some of the issues when using an alpha engine are the stability and lack of documentation. However I am quite happy with the results I am getting with Armory3D...
How I do planet gravitation and orbits
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Gravity, it's the reason things fall down. I've been fascinated with gravity working on a spherical planet for a long, long time. The culmination is how it is...
Shadows Sample Project
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I got a couple questions about how I did the lighting for Space Jelly so I've created a minimal sample Godot project that implements the core algorithm in about...
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Dev Update #1
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Some progress on a game I'm developing for the Jammin game jam ( https://itch.io/jam/jammin-2019 ). The theme of the jam is Growth . My goal was to come up wit...
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