Falling Down Code
There's two parts of this. There's the logic I run when you're not bailed, and then the logic I run when it's bailed. Running b...
2020-12-08 18:23:36 +0000 UTC View Post
Megan Fox posts
Falling Down In December
Ok, if you want the general dev update, just scroll to the bottom. For now, let's talk about safely falling!
Falling Down
One of the oddest problems in a skateboarding ...
2020-12-08 17:52:58 +0000 UTC View PostBird Poll (November edition)
You get ANOTHER birb.
But first, here is the Dwarf Kingfisher that was voted on 2 polls ago :D
2020-11-06 21:53:18 +0000 UTC
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November Code (gap logic)
So yeah, like I said in the main update, this is just weird. Trying to generalize it got super nasty, and you can... I mean yeah just see here. 2020-11-06 19:48:30 +0000 UTC View Post
November Update (skateboard pre-orders!)
Ok, let's start with the cool thing! For the patron-exclusive stuff, scroll to the bottom.
Board Pre-Orders
Check it out! We've partnered with DJ Skate to produce SkateBIRD skateboard...
2020-11-06 19:42:20 +0000 UTC View PostBird Poll (October AGAIN)
I owed you a bird poll! So here's another to catch up.
Quaker Parrot, so chonky
...
Bird Poll (October)
HERE WE GO
Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher - so fierce
Guacamaya 2020-10-20 22:15:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Bird Poll (pictures of birbs in-game)
Figured it had been a while since I showed these, so to catch up, here's a bunch of the recent poll-winners, in their in-game forms! You have picked well, so now, BEHOLD.
Rose Ringed Parakeet...
2020-10-20 22:13:46 +0000 UTC View PostBird Poll (September, yes it's late)
Sorry! I thought this already went out, seems it didn't. So we'll do 2 polls this month. First up, the poor green parrots keep getting skipped over, so this month, it's ALL green parrots :D They're...
2020-10-08 18:56:37 +0000 UTC View PostGap Detection Is Horrifying
This isn't aspirational code. It's more like an unavoidable car crash, where the expert driver steers into the inevitable hit t...
2020-10-01 23:32:54 +0000 UTC View PostSeptember Update
I started with playing more with the wire-tool my partner made, including making birb 2020-10-01 23:25:00 +0000 UTC View Post
How My Tooling Looks
So this isn't glamorous, but I thought it would be interesting. This is how my SkateMaker tool looks and works: https://pastebin.co...
2020-09-04 18:41:42 +0000 UTC View PostAugust Update
Yeeaah I know I'm past August. Sorry! I got super busy. This schedule of digital shows is killing me. It sort of feels like I've been working on nothing but demos for virtual showcases for the last...
2020-09-04 18:24:24 +0000 UTC View PostBird Poll (August)
Cardinals won and are in. YAY!
Alex is presently making a Golden Eagle too, which will be done by the time this poll is, soooo let's pick the next birb!
Quaker Parrot (so floofy!)
WE BLING THE BIRB
Woke up this morning, and, what's this? 100 patrons? GASP.
So now we need to narrow down what "bl...
2020-08-12 15:58:38 +0000 UTC View PostJuly Update (+music)
What? Of course it's still July. Your calendar is just running fast, probably. Yes, definitely. Anyways!
So instead of a code sample, figured it'd been a while since I did a music sample, so ...
2020-08-05 21:49:00 +0000 UTC View PostBird Poll (July)
SORRY FOR THE DUPLICATE. Patreon is bugging out. Surprise surprise. Let's see if this one works and actually has a poll attached.
Anywho, like I said in the comments of the last one, I used t...
2020-07-20 21:49:21 +0000 UTC View PostPreventing Bouncing At Phys-Seams
You know how things in Unity (and UE4 - it's a PhysX bug) tend to bounce when rolling over seams? How if you roll a ball down a slope made up of multiple boxes sitting perfectly end to end, the bal...
2020-07-01 21:20:30 +0000 UTC View PostTHERE IS A DEMO ON STEAM
This will function as the general June progress update. We're a little early, but wanted to make sure everyone saw the Steam event! You can go download a demo of it RIGHT NOW: 2020-06-16 17:38:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Pick You A Birb (May edition)
First, last month's winner was Rose Breasted Grosbeak, and
He cute.
Anyways yes I know it's...
2020-06-08 16:38:10 +0000 UTC View PostGeneral May Update
I'm separating this out from the code'n'stuff posts because those got LONG, and this is also LONG. Nothing bad happened or anything, I just need to cover a few months worth of meandering work here ...
2020-05-30 00:02:38 +0000 UTC View PostButton glyphs for rebindable inputs
I'm going to try and walk you through how I generate the button glyphs for my inputs. That is, the "<press A to> Ollie!" kind of prompts, that show the right button whether you've rebound the...
2020-05-29 22:30:31 +0000 UTC View PostControlling my dialog with Timeline (the code)
DialogAsset: https://pastebin.com/qeeQ3Jvg
DialogBehaviour: 2020-05-19 22:37:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Controlling my dialog with Timeline
Ok! I'm going to brush over the basics of Timeline, or the full process of 2020-05-19 22:29:12 +0000 UTC View Post
It's bird pickin' time
First: the main post this month will be delayed. I've got some big deadlines hitting in early May related to, well. We don't call it E3 this year, but there's a lot of stuff happening in the vacuum...
2020-04-29 16:23:44 +0000 UTC View PostMarch Update (+ music!)
I figure this month is a good one for some chill music, so may I present a relatively large chunk of the much-longer "Dominic's Skate Camp". This track features both Dominic and I believe Alex, bot...
2020-03-30 23:31:52 +0000 UTC View PostThe Windowing Code
In the February update, I talk about windowing code, and - this is that!
There's a ton of files, so I just threw...
2020-03-03 21:48:39 +0000 UTC View PostBasic Windowing (+ February Update)
First,
Why No Bird Poll?!
Because we've been getting tons and tons of requests for owls from y'all ;) Owls always come up in the comments on polls, they're a top choice...
2020-03-03 20:25:43 +0000 UTC View PostJanuary Update (+ music!)
So first, general project update. You'll have already seen this if you were a Kickstarter backer (in which case just scroll down), but if not, hey!
January Update
Kind ...
2020-02-01 00:43:30 +0000 UTC View PostTime to pick ANOTHER bird type
Ok, you know the drill by now. Pick the next bird we do. The galah came out great, btw.
...
2020-01-06 17:49:45 +0000 UTC View Post