by Nathaniel | Dec 18, 2015 | Technical, Website
For the last couple of weeks I’ve been checking up on the website and finding out that things are running slowly or just not working. I would usually just restart the web server and the database and things would go back to normal. Today I decided to look into...
by Nathaniel | Nov 20, 2015 | Art, Technical
I made this post process shader just for fun, and to see if I could do it. I haven’t played Valkyria Chronicles yet, but it’s on my to-do list. I saw a let’s play on YouTube, thought the game had a pretty look to it, and I figured I would try...
by Nathaniel | Nov 11, 2015 | Art, Development, Technical
What you see above, two pixel goblins in loincloths, should have been very easy to make. I already had everything in place. It should have been no harder than importing a new texture. But what actually happened involved hours of searching Google, digging into...
by Nathaniel | Oct 24, 2015 | Art, Development, Technical
I’m trying out a new direction with the art by making backgrounds that match the pixel characters. I like how it’s going so far, but there’s lots I’ll need to work on. Making new assets is going to be moderately difficult. I might have to...
by Nathaniel | Jun 21, 2015 | Art, Development, Technical
Here we see some new pixel art from Shane, a water material I made, and a little sunburst cylinder that I made. I find that environments look a lot more interesting when I make a primary light coming from one direction and add a dimmer contrasting light from the...
by Nathaniel | May 24, 2015 | Art, Development, Technical
I spent hours today working on this water material. I thought it was going to be a great idea: Instead of going into a separate 3D modeling program to make every separate river, lake, and waterfall in the game, painting the flow around every bolder, and then...
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