New Lugaru Campaign
February 21st, 2009
Hey guys, skraeling from the Wolfire Forums has made a sweet Lugaru campaign called The Seven Tasks. Check it out here. The Seven Tasks I just played through it and can vouch for…
Page 103 of 123
Forum Management
February 20th, 2009
Wolfire has a long history of taking a relaxed approach to forum management. We do in fact have rules but because we don't refer to them or enforce them much, most people don't…
Creating Our Own Skydomes
February 19th, 2009
For Overgrowth, we are photo-sourcing all our skydomes. So far, we've been searching sites like cgtextures.com to find these images. This means we are limited to the same small set…
How I Make Overgrowth Assets: Part I, The Idea
February 18th, 2009
This is the first part of a series of blog posts explaining how I go about putting a 3D art asset into Overgrowth. Everybody has ideas about what they want to make but how do you…
Terrain edge fading
February 17th, 2009
While the terrain in Overgrowth is quite large, the view distance can be even larger. On a clear day, you can see all the way from one corner of the terrain to the opposite corner…
Overgrowth a14 released
February 16th, 2009
Continuing in the spirit of open development, it's been another week, so we are unleashing a brand new alpha! Here is what is new in Overgrowth this week... Starting with a much…
Overgrowth Fighting System Design Doc, 1st Draft
February 16th, 2009
Hey guys, we've been talking a lot about our fighting system recently and I wanted to provide you with a first draft of what we're planning to do in Overgrowth. These are the ideas…
File hosting for indie developers
February 14th, 2009
This question comes up every once in a while on various indie forums: How should I host my video game? What are some good mirror services? The cool thing about this question is…
How We Implement Undo
February 14th, 2009
Undo is one of the most important functions in any editor. It's one of those quintessential things that makes working with a computer qualitatively different from working with…