Gnoblins - Development journal of an indie game

Today I'm proud to announce the release of the alpha demo of Gnoblins. You can download it directly from our homepage over here  or from IndieDB .Gnoblins is a 3d dungeon crawler game, a rogue-like in its heart, with a lightweight RTS part. You need to save the world of Amunlak from an upcoming peril. You, a former novice of the destroyed secret society o...

*rant ahead*The game market is changing, rapidly, still all are waiting for the next console generation. Sony presented its newest generation of consoles, the PS4. Nothing to say about its hardware, sounds great to me. I think that AAA titles are the problem, as already stated in a previous journal entry. With this hardware at hands, they will need immens...

Here's the newest video of the upcoming Gnoblins Alpha Demo at the end of this month http://public.gamedev.net//public/style_emoticons/default/smile.png

Always looking to improve the non-photorealistic rendering look of Gnoblins, here are two images showing off different rendering approaches, including two new cel shader. Currently the warp  approach is in the game.What do you think ?http://www.gnoblins.net/wp-content/gallery/internal/cell_test_1.jpg http://www.gnoblins....internal/cel...

Here the first draft of the FAQ for Gnoblins:Gameplay Is it a RTS game, or RPG or dungeon cralwer , shooter ? In its heart it is a dungeon crawler in 3d, a roguelike, with RPG elements. But there are some tweaks.The most important one is, that you are not alone. You can build up a small community of gnoblins,which introduces elements of a RTS game. And no...