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WOA_V-Day7

WOA_V-Day7

Had a last minute rush to get some content in. Hopefully it will run on the judges machines or its all for nothing! Tons of things left out & bugs...

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WOA V - Day 6

WOA V - Day 6

Its the end of Day 6. Slow progress again. But the game just about works now. Its lacking a lot. Icons and sound are completely missing. I need to...

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WOA V Day 5

WOA V Day 5

I have a lot less time for development these days... Progress has been slow today, but I have managed to add in some tower effects and remove aliens...

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WOA V - Day 4

WOA V - Day 4

Its the end of day 4. Couldn't work on the game much this morning but I have had a good several hours on it this afternoon. I have some basic models...

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WOA V Day 3

WOA V Day 3

Today was the first day I had off work and I hoped to get a lot done. A family trip to the beach took up more of the afternoon than expected though,...

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WOA V - Day 2

WOA V - Day 2

Another quick update for the WOA. I was in the day job again today but had a few more hours in the evening. I've decided to go with a tile map for my...

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WOA V

WOA V

Hi All, I'm taking part in the Week Of Awesome again. Third time. This year I don't have as much time available, a new job and newborn have left me...

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WOA Day 7 - Stellar Salvager Final Release!

WOA Day 7 - Stellar Salvager Final Release!

Here is my last build of Stellar Salvager for the Week Of Awesome. Pretty tired after this last push. Got a bunch more stuff and an actual end of...

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WOA Day 7 Penultimate Release

WOA Day 7 Penultimate Release

Been busy working on a few bugs and requests today. Hopefully hardened up the font code to stop a crash for Orymus. Added a Launcher exe to set the...

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WOA IV Day 6

WOA IV Day 6

Spent half a day on my game today. Took some time off for the weekend. Managed to fix a font related crash and shader compilation issue in the...

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WOA IV Download Update

WOA IV Download Update

After searching through fonts and pondering the Open Font License for an hour or so, here is a small update to fix crashes due to missing fonts:...

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WOA IV Day 5 End

WOA IV Day 5 End

Another slow day unfortunately. Took a few hours to fix the god rays bug this morning and I just don't seem to have made much progress with the...

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WOA IV Day 5 Download

WOA IV Day 5 Download

I messed around all morning today trying to figure out why the GodRays shader wasnt working on my wifes PC. It would work with a number of samples...

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WOA IV Day 4

WOA IV Day 4

I had hoped to release an early test version of my game today but there serious graphics issues when it is running on my wifes PC. I think its the...

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Woa Iv Day 3

Woa Iv Day 3

End of Day 3! I spent this morning implementing god rays as per slicer4ever and Thaumaturges suggestions: The effect certainly looks good (I think it...

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Woa Iv Day 2

Woa Iv Day 2

End of Day 2 now and I don't feel I've made as much progress. Still unsure my idea is going to be fun and how to extend the shadows theme, which I...

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Woa Iv Day 1 End

Woa Iv Day 1 End

Its the end of day 1 for me, I've been working for about 11 hours and want a break. Following on from my previous post I've gone ahead with the...

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Woa Iv Day 1 - Idea

Woa Iv Day 1 - Idea

I'm taking part in the Week of Awesome again this year and I'll be posting comments in this journal. Like last time I'll be using my own small...

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WOA III - Orc Party

WOA III - Orc Party

I've left it quite late to wrap things up with the Week of Awesome, real life has been quite busy since the competition ended.I've decided to shelve...

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