Tag: indiedev
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Creating Cobble Paths for JodelTown | Weekly Update #39
This week we are looking at upgrading the game pathways from simple dirt paths to detailed cobblestone designs using Geometry Nodes in Blender.
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Immersive Game World: NPCs Notice Your Actions | Weekly Update #35
Our NPCs had a coffee and are now more aware of their sourroundings. NPCs will now recognize players’ in-game actions and comment about them, causing a more alive and immersive game world.
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Exploring Material Maker | Weekly Update #34
This week we are looking another free tool, that allows you to create textures for your projects procedurally, Material Maker.
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Exploring Quixel Mixer | Weekly Update #33
Let’s talk about Quixel Mixer: a free software for indie developers that facilitates easy texturing of 3D models. Users can mix materials, employ procedural masks, paint directly on models, and save reusable Smart Materials. It integrates with the Megascans Library and allows texture export for game engines, enhancing workflow efficiency for asset creation.
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Are you bored? Adding a Notice Board to JodelTown | Weekly Update #31
A new notice board has been introduced to provide players with engaging odd jobs around the town, alleviating down-time while offering rewards.
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Adding a Game Codex | Weekly Update #30
This week’s update introduces a new in-game codex that tracks encountered characters, learned Austrian terms, and other useful game information.
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Modular Austrian House Update | Weekly Update #29
This week, I shared my progress on a new modular house setup after learning from a GameDev.tv course. I improved upon the original design by adding wall thickness and interior walls and designed it in a very Austrian style.
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Adding Cultural Context to my Game | Weekly Update #28
This week, the focus was on enhancing the game’s representation of Austrian culture through NPC conversations. By incorporating Austrian idioms and terms, players can better immerse themselves in the experience. A ‘Cultural Context’ feature will explain these terms as they appear, aiding understanding while adding local flavor.
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Of Carrots and Houses | Weekly Update #26
Just a mini update due to travel based absence – looking at some carrot crops and modular house updates.
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