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Tech Discussion Devlogs Page 9

Dev Blog #1 : The Tile Engine
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After publishing the prototype demo of Irena Genesis Metal Fury on SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive, we continued to develop the game with the goal of creating a new d...
Spotlight on conversation and map systems
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Hi all! As part of campaigning for votes for the Playdate Community Awards 2023, I was asked if I'd ever done a write-up for the conversation and map features f...
#6 - Moving to UE5!
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I’ve decided to move the game to UE5 from 4. I have been keeping an eye on the features and small improvements they introduced from the very beginning but was...
The Troubles of UGC
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Well, it took THREE years, but Mondrian - Plastic Reality is finally coming to itch.io (among a few other places). So why, pray tell, did it take so long to bri...
Mix as you like - Shader magic in Tavern Talk
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Today's entry is about our thoughts and initial approaches to the drink mixing minigame in Tavern Talk. As the innkeeper of a tavern, you mix various potions fo...
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The Unity version of DVR Simulator will be soon removed
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Hello everyone, What a side day for us game developers. As you know, Unity has taken a very bad decision about it's new pricing model. You already probably know...
Music and atmosphere
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[FR] Hello à toutes et à tous ! (english below) Ça fait un peu de temps, mais c’est le moment pour un nouveau devlog ! Aujourd’hui on va voir comment le...
Creating the Title Screen
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When I was working on Sokocode for pico-8, I was not only trying to recreate the original, but I also wanted to add more of what pico-8 had to offer. Yep, the s...
Spellcasters Beat Detection Adventure
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My first experience with rhythm based games was the addictive Pappa the Rappa and later the hugely popular Guitar Hero. It wasn’t until we started discussing...
Combat Prototype 0.5.0 - Combos, HitLag and Design Epiphany
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Alright...I started working on a feature update, to add a combo counter and a hit lag to the game. But in the mean time I had an epiphany about the classes I wa...
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Procedural terminal in Interminal
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Hi everybody, I'm going to talk about our infinite terminal-generation in Interminal , as some people have requested! Half of this post is going to be very tech...
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Audio breakdown
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This is an overview of the audio tech and design for UDLR_Modify. SOUND TECH The basis for the sound tech in this game is a single node with the audio handler s...
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Somnipathy: A new design workflow
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The team continues its work on Somnipathy, as we move into the 3rd nightmare, and with 2 full levels under our belt, it was time for a change of workflow for ce...
Let's talk data
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Hi all, today I'd like to catch you up on the state of the Duelists of the Roses remake. On February 28th, 2020 I had the bold idea to recreate the mechanics o...
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How the 2d water ripples animate
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Quick example of how we are animating the water in Frontier Fugitive using a custom Unity URP 2d shader. We simply overlay the water on the background and use o...
​RetroArch Open-Hardware Survey!
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RetroArch Open-Hardware Newsletter & User Survey Please take the time out to fill out our survey, we'd hugely appreciate the feedback! https:// libretro.com/ind...
MDFourier precision improvements and X68000 CLI Beta
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I know, I have to yet release the monoscope and Donna for the remaining platforms. Wii and GC are almost there, I have just been changing the interface to adjus...
Mar'20 report
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Let’s start with what we’ve done this month: We wrote 150K characters for the future text of the game (it’s more convenient to count in signs for us, in w...
We Said The Update's Soon But Not How Soon! [Devlog 2]
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Major Devlog! Welcome to the first Major Update of void◆sprite! Alongside the Quick Convert feature mentioned in the prior post, we have a major milestone fea...
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#12: Localizing a low resolution pixel art game
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This post was originally written in July 2022 Languages This game supports 12 languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Russia...
Save file format (to help add RetroAchievements?)
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We saw that RetroAchievements have been implemented for version 1, a very fun way to compete! A big thanks to RetroAchievement user Sines who appears to be resp...
Winter is coming and so is Urban Tale
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Winter is coming and so is Urban Tale During the past weeks we were able to make good progress and fix some major issues and do some polishing on the game. As t...
New Version 2.0
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Added a new palette MuddySand...
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An aseprite extension with GB like color palettes made by WildLeoKnight
My Disappointing Automation Experience
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This entry is adapted from a post I wrote on the Unity forums expressing disappointment. I wanted to write a high-level overview of something I did that worked...
Unity Scripts
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I've uploaded some of the scripts I used for the game to my github, here . There is a "ragdoll puppetry" folder therein with a ReadMe that should show a bit abo...
v0.2.0 Features
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TextureLab has been getting a bit more traffic than usual lately. This is mostly thanks to GameFromScratch 's and Michele Bedendo 's video reviews. This devlog...
Sword of Moonlight, How-to (swordofmoonlight.net/ex/diy/)
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I'm writing this because I more often then not get confused comments about SOM because many people are getting their information from the wrong places, oftentim...
Demo Update!
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The Brass Brigade Demo has been updated to increase performance related to explosions and correct a technical issue that could cause crashing on 32 bit systems...
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🎮Local Multiplayer Support in Godot Engine🎮
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Hello there, this is a quick video on how I approach the local multiplayer support in Kitchen Tales using Godot Engine. 🌟Star the Kitchen Tales project on Gi...
DON'T LOSE YOUR FILES! (like I almost did)
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That is the hard drive which came very close to eating 2 months of my work. Firstly, if you don't wanna read all this text, then just listen to my podcast style...
Listo, una versión en ZIP
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CeTha:Ehhmm... no se que decir... Mi mente: Tan solo di algo divertido. Ehhmm... Buenas, creo que se nota lo principiante que soy en esta pagina... pero bueno...
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Latest Additions + Teaser for Major Update [Devlog 1]
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Welcome to the first void◆sprite Devlog! In this devlog, we’ll go over some features introduced in the latest few additions! Action Timeline This feature al...
Let's talk about gameplay...
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Graphics good, but no gameplay. (c) People, who played with me on the last build, said that graphics looks good, but you need to add more interactive things and...
Gamestate and World simulation in Godot (part 3) - Getting deeper
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So, this devlog comes with some delay, personal life sometimes takes it's time. But here I am, sharing with you what I've learned so far about programming patte...
Our take on grid-based tactics AI: Overview
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Well, it's been a long time since I last wrote one of these and since we're approaching a big landmark in our games development( more on that later) I thought I...
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Dev Log: Cutscene Editor
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In this video, I show off how I create cutscenes for Super Sol Standard in preparation for the second demo I’m working on in preparation for this Summer. Chec...
Adding Steam achievements to an Electron game.
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Hive P v. S When Hive P v. S was released on Steam, I used Greenworks to add support for the Steamworks SDK . I had not intended to make any use of it, except t...
​Creating Stylised Explosions
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For my game Adrift Arena (made in Unity), I’m aiming for a certain look. My visual style naturally gravitates towards solid colours with soft lighting. So it...
Update 1.3 [patch notes]
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Game -Added 3 charts: "Eruption", "Garden Havoc" & "Shaggy sings Overflow" -Now window dimensions don't stay proportionate, this fixes a bug where you couldn't...
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Integrating AI into storyline
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As I quickly mentioned before , I have started integrating KoboldAI into Hypnagonia and I am using it for dynamically generating introductions to the various en...
Pre-Beta 2 [ru]
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Поздравляю, вышла новая версия которая изменит еру модинга на MMC. Самое главное это пере...
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Combat Prototype v0.4.0 - Attack, Defense and Weaknesses
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Hello there! The Combat Prototype v.0.4.0 turns out to be way bigger than planned, what was meant to be just a feature update, implementing the ability to chara...
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Integrating text effects
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Integrating text effects Hi guys! This past weeks we have been working on adding text effects to our open source dialogue manager for Unity, and we finally succ...
the tape and staples keeping this game together
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this info/tips post assumes you actually read all the instructions on the rgbitsy page to know how it should be used!! this is just some things to know and ke...
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Naninovel TitleUI Customization
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I'm writing this to help someone go through the process I had to in order to customize Naninovel UI. While the Documentation is one of the best I've seen and th...
Thrust 1.3.0-beta released - your help needed!
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I've released something I've needed to do for a long time. I haven't worked on Thrust 30 for too long... Since my macbook pro was stolen, I lost the ability to...
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1.04 Updated
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Several Bug Fixed. - Stretched Cable bug Fixed...
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Indie Horror Adventure Game
Port to Godot 3.1
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Hey there! Since Godot 3.1 is on alpha stage already I'll start porting Moon Cheeser to its updated version! Moon Cheeser was my first game published (and finis...
#09: Interview with sound designer Andrew Dodds
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This post was originally written in May 2020. At the time the game was still called Hook, Line and Thinker I recently read an article called A Swimmer’s View...
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