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Developer Journal - 2 days, 3 hours ago
The TODO List and Making Forward Progress - By Plethora
Journal Entry #2 In this entry, I want to talk a little bit about a very simple thing that many people do when they first start out making a game. Specifically, I'm talking about a ToDo list. The...
Developer Journal - 2 days, 7 hours ago
Not almost done - By polyfrag
I'm inspired to balance the game to the end and finish what I intended to do. Each time I test the game, I'm trying to make the gameplay last as long as possible without breaking down and to be as...
Developer Journal - 4 days, 1 hour ago
RuinValor - Water Additions - By riuthamus
Most of the core code for the movie and kickstarter process is in place. While I am busy plugging away at other things such as art and concepts the coders have been fine tuning some things:http://m...
Developer Journal - 4 days, 20 hours ago
Almost done - By polyfrag
I think it'll be done in about a week.[ ] AI buying/selling of property [ ] request to end war [ ] confirmation to start war [ ] AI starting/ending wars [ ] AI building competitors in case of m...
Developer Journal - 5 days, 2 hours ago
How It Started - By TheChubu
Introduction Hi! http://public.gamedev5.net//public/style_emoticons/default/laugh.png I decided to write up what I was doing because: a. I like to write. b. Writing about I'm doing helps me to...
Status Update - 5 days, 2 hours ago
TheChubu
Hmm... My heightmap generator is having some difficulties with rivers... Need moar simulation!
Developer Journal - 5 days, 17 hours ago
Gorgane Armored - By riuthamus
http://media.indiedb.com/images/games/1/22/21100/gorgane_armor001.jpg This is just the basic armor, no textures or any form of normal mapping... but i think it looks good so far
Developer Journal - 6 days, 10 hours ago
Weekend Reading: Tales from Journal Land - By Gaiiden
Here are your Journal Land entries from the period of 5 /11 - 5/18 Stop by and give a welcome to new author Plethora !Project Updates RuinValor - Birth of Talos - riuthamus shows off one of the 15...
Developer Journal - 6 days, 23 hours ago
Gamedev Tycoon vs crackers - By Norman Barrows
An interesting article about the game Gamedev Tycoon, and what the development team did as a pre-emptive strike against game crackers.The sad thing is the part about 97% downloading the crack inste...
Developer Journal - 1 week, 15 hours ago
Easy bake timers - By polyfrag
are the newest addition. They tell you how long before the building's next cycle, when the next production quota starts.http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k276/krims2006/corpstates%20misc/easybake2_...
Developer Journal - 1 week, 1 day ago
An Introduction - By Plethora
Greetings all and welcome to my Dev Journal.Like many here, I am an aspiring game developer, and this journal is my attempt to give something back to the community. The purpose of this journal is...
Status Update - 1 week, 2 days ago
Prinz Eugn
Finally done writing... maybe I should draw something.
Status Update - 1 week, 3 days ago
TheChubu
Turns out that making a final class with all sort of static constants is a bad idea
Developer Journal - 1 week, 4 days ago
Resource transport - By polyfrag
The transport works on an auction model. Clients bid for the cheapest means of transport and source of resources, and the trucks act on the most profitable bid. Cost for transporting with your own...
Developer Journal - 1 week, 4 days ago
NPC Portrait - By O-san
Hello!Been painting and not coding so much, I've decided to have bigger portraits of the game NPCs when in dialogue. The portrait will sit on top of the text window. I am sure you have seen such ar...
Status Update - 1 week, 4 days ago
Krohm
Q: Is usb3 thumbdrive faster than SSD? A: what the hell are you jocking?
Developer Journal - 1 week, 5 days ago
Parallax Video Art v1 - By riuthamus
So the art has changed considerably from when I first started but.... the idea is that we will use a script and mimic the common parallaxed video for the lore. I figure I can make some quick sketch...
Developer Journal - 1 week, 6 days ago
Progress - By polyfrag
Reached 32,781 lines of code.AI can now build roads, powerlines, pipelines and units. Pathfinding and framerate fixed.http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k276/krims2006/corpstates%20misc/aibuildcarly...
Developer Journal - 1 week, 6 days ago
Alpha-to-stippling - By eppo
I recently upgraded my older Nvidia card to an AMD one and noticed some discrepancies in how alpha-to-coverage is applied by the two different cards.http://www.dynamique.nl/pst/alpha_test/220-4x.pn...
Developer Journal - 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Man - By JTippetts
Man, when I grow up I want to be like Christopher Bischoff , the guy that made this:http://www.stasisgame.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/STASIS-INFINITE-B.jpg Man.
Developer Journal - 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Progress - By polyfrag
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc4nRgZ_6dg
Status Update - 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Krohm
Get ready for some bullshit on multithreading!
Developer Journal - 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Pathfinding Fixed - By polyfrag
Turns out it was a floating point subtraction-addition precision problem.
Developer Journal - 2 weeks, 3 days ago
AI Placing Roads - By polyfrag
AI is now able to place roads.http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k276/krims2006/corpstates%20misc/aiplacer_zps58d3002e.jpg Now to do the same for powerlines and pipelines.
Developer Journal - 2 weeks, 4 days ago
AI Placing Buildings - By polyfrag
AI is now able to place buildings.http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k276/krims2006/corpstates%20misc/aiplaceb_zpsc89b1e0a.jpg Next I have to make AI connect its buildings by road.I also noticed a b...


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