Game development career thread:

Shonzo, my fave model creator, kindly showed me how to set up twist bones:


Hopefully the timestamp works.

Found a neat tool called Gource that shows your repo activity:

This is a really neat video on collision detection of convex shapes. I've always used geometric solutions, but definitely going to try this for capsule/sphere/box in motion.

I frogot about GDC! Here's the awards stuff. Usually there's some interesting indie games in there. I expect BG3 to dominate in the choice awards later.

Good talk on the Titanfall ray casting for collision:
I'm doing something similar in my C terrain, though I haven't gotten around to doing 4 at a time. Mine is much more simple because it is a fixed grid, so I don't have any ambiguity on ordering.

I arrived at my stuff after reading this (there's 3 parts); Fast, Branchless Ray/Bounding Box Intersections - tavianator.com

In seven days and seven hours and seven minutes henceforth, Ludum Dare begins!

Neat vid on mountains that I wish I had not seen until Ludum Dare is over.

Final round! If digging or tunnels wins I'm in trouble.


For tunnels I'd have to beat my bsp stuff into shape. For digging I'd have to hammer my quadtree stuff into octree stuff and fix all the collision that assumes convex in Y.

Kharzette said:

Final round! If digging or tunnels wins I'm in trouble.
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For tunnels I'd have to beat my bsp stuff into shape. For digging I'd have to hammer my quadtree stuff into octree stuff and fix all the collision that assumes convex in Y.

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Jdate Chronicles: The NYC Underground Nightlife Sim

It is summoning! Fantastic theme. I blew an entire day on my main character. Loooooooooots of problems with the new blender.

All I have is a character running around so far.

I slept an age. Here's the first day or maybe day and a half: