Game Development

Monday, January 27. 2020

Redux Demo UPDATED!

Summary: In which the Redux Demo has a significant update; more polish is applied to combat audio; the combat tutorial becomes more reliable (and a bug is fixed in doing so); the top of a tree is felled; the model for the second level is split; and old data is automatically removed.

Greetings and salutations!

The big news this week is that a significant update to the Redux Demo has been posted!

As before, you can get it on Itch or IndieDB:
Itch.io
IndieDB

I hope that you enjoy it, and let me know what you think!

And with it, a short video depicting some of the update's more-salient changes:

As to the things done in the week just past--the release of the abovementioned demo and video aside:

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in A Door to the Mists at 18:36

Monday, January 20. 2020

Tutorial Polish

Summary: In which tutorialisation is improved; the introduction to translation is reworked; the translation UI is polished; combat effects are touched-up or reworked; the prologue sees more traversal changes; and level-models can now be loaded from multiple files.

Greetings and salutations!

This week's screenshot shows a new means of accessing the game's tutorial-texts:

Quite a bit was done in the week just past! As a result, let me try to somewhat breeze through the various changes made, lest this post run overly long:

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in A Door to the Mists at 20:34

Monday, January 13. 2020

Traversal Changes

Summary: In which the prologue traversal changes further; the "carriable object" feature is reworked; and the player can now run.

Greetings and salutations!

This week's screenshot shows yet more alteration to the traversal in the prologue level:

Due to a three-day holiday that I took, the week just past was a slightly short one for me. However, several things did get done:

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in A Door to the Mists at 17:25

Monday, January 6. 2020

A Minor Update

Summary: In which the Redux Demo has been released; a particle-effect causes trouble; the demo sees an update in response to that trouble; and a variety of minor changes are made.

Greetings and salutations!

This week's screenshot shows a leaf from a troublesome particle-effect...

The week just past was dominated by the release of the Redux Demo--not only was that release perhaps the biggest news of the week, but pretty much all of the work of that week was done for or in response to it:

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in A Door to the Mists at 17:18

Friday, January 3. 2020

REDUX DEMO RELEASED!

Summary: In which the redux demo is released!

Greetings and salutations!

The big news is that the Redux Demo is out!

You can find it here:
Itch.io

(And that itch.io page has been significantly revamped, too!)

Press-kit:
Press-kit on thaumaturge-art

And with the demo, a new trailer!