Hurrah! Milestone #1 Reached First off: YAY! I’ve reached my first major milestone in the development of The Wayfarer. My enemies (as far as behavior goes) are complete! They still need to be replaced with proper models and given the ability to die (along with dropping loot, etc.), but all of the AI and related […]

I’ve been pretty busy over the last week with life stuff, so not a whole lot to report on at the moment. However, I watched an Extra Credits video last night that talked about some tips for making your first game. This isn’t my first, but there were still some good tips in there. The […]

Strap yourselves in. This is going to be a big one. And hang in there. There’s some good media part way through. A Clean Slate Since my last post, I let myself get a bit out of hand as far as staying disciplined goes. I had made some decent progress, and had some cool things […]

Originally posted on GameDev.net on June 26, 2017 Waaaay too long since my last update. Since then, I’ve been working (not nearly as much as I should be) on outdoor environments and a skill tree. I want this game to follow the classic RPG class formula of Mage, Fighter and Thief, but I didn’t want to […]

Originally posted on GameDev.net on March 4, 2017 In my LAST POST, I talked mostly about some of the pathfinding options that I came up with. One of these solutions involved relying on raycasting to determine a path to my player, which was a fun exercise and yielded some really entertaining gifs. However, I decided to […]

Originally posted on GameDev.net on January 3, 2017 All Over The Place In my last post I discussed an Action/RPG/Platformer/Diabloesque/JRPG game that I had started working on, and showed a short prototype video. As if the genre of this game wasn’t already all over the place enough, I’ve since dropped the project (for now at least), […]