Wolfire schedules an interview with YOU!
June 20th, 2009
It's been our policy to leap on every interview opportunity that comes our way. We've already had a smattering of interviews (including a feature in Igromania magazine and a…
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Cliff Rocks
June 18th, 2009
When I am designing levels, I always seem to need more big rocks. The tricky thing about making really massive rocks is that they require equally massive textures, which can use up…
Decals editor ~ part three
June 17th, 2009
Why are decals important? The decal is one of my favorite 3D graphics tools. It serves so many purposes: covering seams, spicing up tiling textures, adding unique details, and…
A Shout Out to Cletus Clay
June 16th, 2009
When I was at GDC this year, one of the IGF finalists that really caught my eye was a sidescrolling platformer brawler called Cletus Clay. The game is being developed by team Tuna…
Inspiration from nature
June 15th, 2009
Sometimes we spend so much time programming and playing video games (and Magic cards), that we forget what the real world looks like. Luckily, this weekend, we took a trip to…
Overgrowth alpha 31
June 15th, 2009
Here is what is new in Overgrowth in this weekly alpha. If you are confused what a weekly alpha is, or even what Overgrowth is, please read our fancy FAQ. Basically, we are…
Wolfire webcomic viewer
June 14th, 2009
Since launching the Overgrowth webcomic a few days ago, a lot of people have been asking about our custom viewer. Here's a brief outline of all of its features and some insight on…
Design principles from Magic
June 13th, 2009
This weekend, we'll be blogging from Sierra City, CA! We've all gone up together for some 'team building exercises'. Just kidding. Actually it's for fun. One of the things we've…
Fighting Design - Second Draft
June 11th, 2009
I've started prototyping the fighting in Overgrowth, and found that the charged attacks in our old design doc were too complicated to be fun. For now I reverted to the Lugaru…