A game HUD should observe the wallet, not own it
In ROADFORGE, coins earned during combat are the same currency spent in the workshop. Adding a visible gold counter sounds like a small interface...
Journal of Trefall
Member since May 2006
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Space-Shooter project, the day after...
When I woke up today, still exhausted, I shot a youtube video of the project, and we went down to the visualization lab at the uni, where we will...
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Space-Shooter project, finished!
Finished three hours before deadline! But I can barely stay awake any longer... head hurts, eyes hurt... I think my body wants some sleep! I'll come...
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Space-Shooter project, ONE day to go!
It's Saturday evening... deadline is in 36 hours! It will be a crazy run to the finish line if I want to finish in style!So, I figured out what the...
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Space-Shooter project, two days to go
A little late with this entry, but here we go! So, yesterday I stumbled into some problems that slowed me down...First, realistic mass calculation...
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Space-Shooter project, three days to go
Today has been a slow day. I had got to the point where a good night sleep was more productive than hitting an early start for yet another day. The...
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Space-Shooter project, four days to go
Today I actually managed to force myself into starting on physics right away! I ported my quick n' dirty RigidBody component, which was my entirely...
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Space-Shooter project, five days to go
I wonder how this got into my head... but I woke up this morning thinking it was a great idea to attempt Sean O'Neil's Atmospheric Scattering...
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Space-Shooter project, six days to go
Ok, so... starting a full post-process system implementation when there's only seven days till deadline might not have been the smartest move I've...
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Space-Shooter project, seven days to go
I started today by adding event subscription for components, so now all my scripted components subscribe to the events they need, and thus components...
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Space-Shooter project, eight days to go
After ending my coding late yesterday, I overslept this morning and didn't get up until eleven. That really hurt, because I had to work at the...
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Space-Shooter game project, four day extension!
So, gladly, the exam got pushed back four days! Initially they cut an entire week off the project, so this was very good news I received today!So,...
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Space-Shooter game project, one week left
So, at time of writing, there's one week left until my exam on this project. Assignment hand-in at midnight, Wednesday 23rd, with the opportunity for...
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New year, right back at it!
So I had a great, relaxing vacation with family, but when I got back to school, I had one week to start and finish a project that had been going for...
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Scripted components
Over the summer, I integrated Lua scripting with my engine, and in that process also my component system. I'll try to write up how I did it in this...
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Been a while...
So, it's been a while since my last post here... that doesn't mean I haven't been busy though!This summer, I implemented script support with my...
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Component-based objects and XML loading
The last two days I've been doing some experimentation with the component system and object definition. The component-system lends itself very well...
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The day after...
So it's been 2 months of hard work on this beast, and now it's over. Over 2000 views on my journal since I first posted about this project, thanks a...
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Time's up!
So the deadline hit hard, and of course I didn't manage to finish completely, but that's how it should be I guess :P I made a small video of the game...
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1 hour until deadline!
Guybrush just headed off to dinner while I was walking the dogs for a short break. When I got back, he had tried to send me the new gun...
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