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You call that a knife? Now THAT’s a knife!
Dating myself with that movie reference, but I was at a loss for a title of this entry. I have finished up the weaponry in Saucermen – the as of now planned three weapons. Each is a different type – a...
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Well it’s Spring/Summer and my time behind computers takes a drastic hit, so there hasn’t been much to write about this past month or so. The game is now at a point where I need to focus on getting...
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It’s summertime here in the mountains of Western Maryland, well almost, technically summer doesn’t start for another week or so. True to this region’s reputation, after a pretty long, harsh winter, a...
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Progress report.
Much of the Summer has been spent racing RC’s, fishing, boating, you know, doing things outdoors instead of sitting indoors behind a computer screen (which is what I do all day at work). Of course...
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Some palette reflections
Been a very long time since I’ve updated – and it has been quite some time since I’ve worked on this project. I’ve been itching to get back into it though, and it’s really interesting to me that when...
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Big bug fix – and more artistic updates
A long-standing bug which had me stumped for a bit has been solved. This was an issue with the view vector and how I was calculating it. It affected both aim and movement (though the movement was...
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It’s a no brainer…
I haven’t stopped working on this project, though my time has been limited, and updates are few and far between. Mostly I have focused on tweaking a large number of textures and graphics. I will have...
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Graphic updates…
Last post mentioned some changes I’ve been making over the past year to some of the game assets/art. The weapons, and a number of textures, plus some map changes and slight renderer tweaks have all...
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On second thought, let’s try again.
Something just seemed off about the changes to the alien’s head, and I played around with a bunch of ideas, including scrapping the entire concept and going with something entirely new for it. I even...
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The eyes have it.
After getting the alien’s overall look the way I wanted, I had a few more things to tweak and try out. The main thing I wanted to play with was the eyes. So, I came up with a look that seemed even...
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