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Transport Tubes, Trees, Tooltips

Closed Alpha Status Before I talk about what I worked on the last 2 weeks I wanted to make a quick note about the closed alpha. The closed alpha will only be available to close family and friends and the first group of players who get access will likely be Read more…

By John Detter, 2 yearsAugust 7, 2020 ago
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Realtime Terrain Generation

If you’re just looking for an overview and takeaways, you can skip to the TLDR section below. One of the final technical challenges getting in the way of releasing a closed alpha build is realtime terrain generation, and more specifically, generating terrain using a coroutine or Task. Basically you need Read more…

By John Detter, 2 yearsJuly 24, 2020 ago
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Water, Power and Hubs

This was such an incredibly busy two weeks for me especially the last week. There have been a ton of changes to the game and I’ll try to capture the majority of it here. Very small side note: the in game models for the power and hub networks are very Read more…

By John Detter, 2 yearsJuly 10, 2020 ago
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Theming and Research

The theme of the game is super important and I’ve intentionally been using very generic placeholders for now so that they could easily be swapped out later when I came to a more concrete decision on what I want the game to be about and how I want the game Read more…

By John Detter, 2 yearsJune 27, 2020 ago
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Inventory and Buildings

The last 2 weeks I worked on getting some of the core functionality of the game down. I also changed the tasks in the sprint about half way through so I’m moving a lot of those features into the next blog post because it would make this post really long. Read more…

By John Detter, 2 yearsJune 15, 2020 ago
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Getting Started

I recently left my job at a startup in Los Angeles, CA and moved back to Madison, WI to start my own game studio. It was not an easy decision to make but I decided that I wanted to work on something of my own again. Once I got back Read more…

By John Detter, 2 yearsMay 29, 2020 ago

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