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Hello and welcome to this weeks dev diary!
As some of you know, I though about moving onto a semi-weekly release schedule for the dev diaries to make more time for the game development in general. After last few weeks releasing a dev diary every second week, I came to a conclusion, that until there …
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Hello and welcome to this weeks Dev Diary, the short version!
Last week was a slow start after the vacation, which consisted of pondering and improving upon the following game mechanics;
- Resource gathering and logistics - trying to find a balance with natural but enticing experience with resource gat…
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Hello and welcome to this weeks Dev Diary, the vacation greetings part 2!
Last week there was no dev diary, as I had nothing new to report regarding the project. This week is quite much the same, but I do have something to announce today;
During last week, I broke my break time a bit and pondered the…
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Hello and welcome to this weeks dev diary, the vacation announcement!
last week was uneventful, as I decided to have a little break from everything for a while. It seem to have been the right choice, to make, as I have been feeling really anxious for a while now due to several personal matters, rega…
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Hello and welcome to this weeks dev diary, the short version!
Last week went by along the following topics;
- Refining some business and merchandise ideas (on paper).
- Some updates and refinements to the story (on paper).
- Further refinement to the leveling mechanics (on paper).
You can check out every poss…
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Hello and welcome to this weeks Dev Diary, the short version!
Last week went by along the following topics;
- Wrote some initial logistical theory of how it might be possible to make automatically generated quests, that feel like well thought out, hand made quests.
- Further refinements to some of the sto…
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Hello and welcome to this weeks dev diary, the short version!
Last week went by along the following lines;
- Improved upon the previous story concepts (on paper).
- Made several notes on narrative options for the story progression (on paper).
- Thought out some tweaks for the leveling system (on paper).
You c…
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Hello and welcome to this weeks dev diary!
Last week went in a more focused manner on tutorials about game development and game design along following topics;
- Tutorial on how to make a simple RPG on Unity, courtesy of Brackeys (on YouTube).
- Gathered some information about Branchless Programming, which…
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Hello and welcome to this weeks dev diary, the short version!
Last week went by along the following topics;
- Shuffling around with the website color themes - still not sure what I like the best, but for the final First version (V1.0) the theme will be dark.
- Tried out some ideas with the website's Tab d…