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BOATMATH 3.5: The Cube Moves The Boat Now

BOATMATH 3.5: The Cube Moves The Boat Now

Just a mini-update this time, nothing too major. The biggest change is that in simulation mode the test cube will act as an engine, pushing the boat...

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BOATMATH III: Revenge of the Cubes

BOATMATH III: Revenge of the Cubes

After a couple months of getting nothing done, I'm back on the Unreal wagon! This time I'm showing off the beginning of what will be the "machinery"...

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BOATMATH 2: Boat Harder

BOATMATH 2: Boat Harder

In my last post I showed off an extremely early version of a project in which a simple boat could be constructed from triangular surfaces. Since then...

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Best School Project Ever

Best School Project Ever

[media][/media][color=rgb(51,51,51)][font=arial]I recently took a C++ class at community college. As part of the final exam, each student was to...

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Shipyard Pre-Alpha 0.8.1 Released!

Shipyard Pre-Alpha 0.8.1 Released!

It's been more than five months since I started working on this update. I never intended it to go on this long, but trying to implement shuttles...

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Shipyard Development News 8 August 2014

Shipyard Development News 8 August 2014

[color=rgb(51,51,51)][font=arial]It's been a while since I posted one of these, mainly because I've been working more on the Sooper Seecret Tank...

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Sooper Seecret Project Preview #2

Sooper Seecret Project Preview #2

I know I really should be working more on Shipyard, but I'm just having too much fun with this tank.The tank is now a real object with some degree of...

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Shipyard Combat Update Released!

Shipyard Combat Update Released!

Shipyard version 0.8.0 or "The Combat Update" has just been released! As the largest update the game has ever seen, there is too much to discuss in...

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Progress Report #8 Now Live

Progress Report #8 Now Live

EDIT 7 April: The progress report post has been updated to include a few balance changes introduced after some personal testing. These include...

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New Progress Report on Website

New Progress Report on Website

There's a new progress report posted on my website. The latest changes include crew repairing systems, improved crew and power distribution, and...

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Rebranding and New Website!

Rebranding and New Website!

I've always felt that "nerdboy64," while perfectly fine for a forum username, was a little too informal for proper game development, and I think we...

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A Bit of a Tangent

A Bit of a Tangent

I've been a bad developer the last couple days. Instead of working on the stuff I promised for the next update, I've been doing something not...

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Coming Soon: Shipyard: The Combat Update

Coming Soon: Shipyard: The Combat Update

As an extension of the customization mechanic, one of the main features of Shipyard is its combat system. As it makes its way into the real of "real...

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Shipyard Character Creation Mock-ups

Shipyard Character Creation Mock-ups

Recently I've been thinking about adding character creation to Shipyard. The character wouldn't do anything on their own, but the image could be used...

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