Whoops. This week I upgraded The Dawn Star to use Flash Player 14, since it alleviates my two major technical fears (which ideally would use MRTs and Floating Point Textures) by introducing MRTs and Floating Point Textures. Hooray! Unfortunately this…

Hi, Last week I broke some tech barriers and my pre-rendered sprite appeared, beautifully lit and shadowed, in the game itself. Hooray! Or, more accurately, phew. So far as I can tell lighting like this hasn’t been used since Rag…

Hi all, Due to a minor family emergency I couldn’t push the build and video out on time, however I’m close to finishing them so will get that done in the next few days. This will likely happen a few…

Hi! Last week I had to skip the video due to a family not-emergency-but-still-a-thing-that-very-much-required-all-of-my-attention, but a build went out nonetheless. Both weeks I worked on pre-rendering tech, so the build itself didn’t change all that much, but they still serve…

In response to some great forum discussion I’ve moved back to wide sectors, rather than the tiny string of ’em we have been playing through since wormholes appeared. There’s still plenty of work left for me to do here, including…