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Chaingun Action Added To Fateless

Chaingun Action Added To Fateless

I put in the chaingun into Fateless and it seems to have put new breath into the game. You no longer feel so small against the larger enemies out...

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Fateless Episodes 1 And 2 Now On Windows

Fateless Episodes 1 And 2 Now On Windows

Both episodes 1 and 2 are now available in Fateless for Windows. Episode 2, along with the usual run-and-gun FPS play, has collectible floppies and...

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Fateless For Windows Is Out! What I Learned

Fateless For Windows Is Out! What I Learned

Fateless for Windows is out! I have spent the last week wrestling with Windows Installer ensuring the right DLL's were included, but the build now...

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In-Game Purchases, Storefront Design

In-Game Purchases, Storefront Design

According to this GDC video, selling new levels is not a good idea because only a small fraction of the users ever finish the free linear content....

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Fateless Episode 2, New Level Editor

Fateless Episode 2, New Level Editor

I found that I can create levels much faster if I just keep everything as tiles, even the object spawn points. Instead of navigating in 3D, pointing...

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Fixed Timestep Overrun

Fixed Timestep Overrun

Fixed timestep works when there is nothing loading or not much going on, but as soon as I start switching scenes, the counters go out of control and...

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Character Modeling Tool: Foundations Laid

Character Modeling Tool: Foundations Laid

I'm working on a new character modeling tool. It will work like this: to start, there are two modes, vertex mode and triangle mode. In vertex mode,...

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3D Scrolling Shooter Prototype

3D Scrolling Shooter Prototype

This would be great for the subway crowd. The game would be playable with one hand in both portrait and landscape (like UFO Shooter). I made several...

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First Person Catcher!

First Person Catcher!

I'm starting work on a new game prototype. It will be a first person catcher (as opposed to shooter), family-friendly and re-use typical FPS...

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Dynamic Lights Out, 2 Star Review In

Dynamic Lights Out, 2 Star Review In

New 2-star review is in and it's spot-on. It's been a rough weekend getting dynamic lighting ready for release, but now that it's out, not even this...

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Dynamic lighting in Fateless

Dynamic lighting in Fateless

Dynamic lighting now works in Fateless. There are still no normals and no shadows, but hopefully this will be the necessary breakthrough to make it...

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