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Concept art from The Upturned

[ If you haven't played The Upturned, beware of spoilers! ]

These are the common enemy t...

The dark middle phase of development

Hello! One notable thing that happened in the last couple weeks is that I learned a more advanced method of texturing objects, so stuff can look like this while having much less polygons:

2022-08-25 03:03:56 +0000 UTC View Post

So many new things!

Hello, and boy do I have some neat things to show you today.

The past two weeks have been spent creating the "anomalies" game mechanic, which is a core mechanic in Lethal Company. There has b...

What exactly is the objective?

You hear a deep humming down the hall. You call for your friends, but there is no response. Concerned, you drop what you're doing and run to find the source of the deep whirring. As you round the c...

The long journey of this game's random level generator

The past week has been mostly about getting the level generation the way I want it. That means fidgeting around with it. 

A lot of fidgeting.

There are a few considerations I'm mak...

Why multiplayer?

Hello! If you haven't seen the teaser for Lethal Company, take a look:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt08pWqO...

It's come a long way, but it has a long way to go.

Hello, I'm in high spirits. Seemingly I fixed most of the issues with Lethal Company which were plaguing me, and it's in another very stable version. Yes, the game is actually functioning pretty re...

End of first phase of development

This week I did more work on the intro scene, preparing to work on the elevator level transition (which will be seamless, unlike in The Upturned where I didn't bother.) I also added interactable do...

I figured it out! (Lore and inspirations)

Hello. I solved nearly all the problems I had with the game's objective, and this has allowed me to get things rolling.

2022-06-15 23:21:44 +0000 UTC View Post

Inventory and Ladders!

Hello, I just got finished setting up my first, basic inventory system. In this video I also show off the ladder system which I made a couple weeks ago. Another major thing in this is the HUD; you ...

New logo art + first piece of music!

The past week I've spent time improving some fundamental code to make the game function. For this project I am required more than ever to organize everything like a maniac and think like a game des...

What is the game looking like?

Hello! I've spent the past week modelling for the first "intro scene" of the game and adding in more player abilities such as ladder-climbing and crouching.

I've put together this cell-shadin...

What is the shape of the game?

Last week I went through some inspiration for the visuals of the game. I've also been brainstorming how this game will play.

Right now I've decided for certain that Lethal Company will be in ...

What is my next game called?

WOOO PATREON WOOO YEEEEEAAAHH WOOHOO OH YEAH BABY WOOOOO THIS IS SO CRAZY WHOAAAAAAAAAAA THIS IS GOING TO BE SO EPIC I JUST WANNA SCREAM WOOO

That was the teaser text for non-patrons. Now tha...