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_ The melee weapon in action_
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[ Flesh] by [ @im_oab] is a 2D-horizontal shmup game with hand-drawn animation and
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- organic/fleshy theme. It is implemented using [ Tetra] . This month's updates
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+ an organic/fleshy theme. It is implemented using [ Tetra] . This month's updates
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include:
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- Support different types of ships that players can choose.
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They recently implemented a mission system, where you can select one of [ three
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types of missions] [ bitgun-missions ] to go to from the central camp. One is to
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- defend supplies from horde of zombies, second is to search a facility for some
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+ defend supplies from a horde of zombies, the second is to search a facility for some
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object or clear all the zombies and the last one is to fight your way through a
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tunnel full of spiders and other enemies! They also worked on a
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[ tutorial] [ bitgun-tutorial ] .
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[ @Syn-Nine ] [ synnine-twitter ] is a game created for the [ Game Developers
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Refuge 4x4x4 Challenge] in October 2021.
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- The challenge was to create a Halloween themed game based on four emojis. In
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+ The challenge was to create a Halloween- themed game based on four emojis. In
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this case the chosen emoji combination was: skull_and_crossbones, bat, game_die,
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and shinto_shrine (☠️ 🦇 🎲 ⛩️).
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@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ Experience sharing went through a large overhaul to evenly distribute EXP gained
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across groups. The difficulty of dungeons was adjusted to be more balanced for
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new players. Persistence was added to skills, and measures were put in place to
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help with future migrations to new skill trees. Work was done on site2, the
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- system that is used to generate structures in a procedural way . This will help
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+ system that is used to generate structures procedurally . This will help
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make the variance more dynamic by adding more parameters that can be adjusted.
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In December, Veloren will release 0.12, hopefully with some holiday spirit!
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[ ![ A molecoole and some enemies] ( molecoole.png )] [ molecoole-steam ]
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Molecoole is a top-down shooter roguelike where you build your character from
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- different atoms. Each atom has a unique ability providing tons of variety
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+ different atoms. Each atom has a unique ability to provide tons of variety
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between playthroughs. It's made using the [ Bevy
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Engine] ( https://github.com/bevyengine/bevy ) .
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This month Molecoole launched its [ Steam page] [ molecoole-steam ] ! They also added
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[ new weapons] [ weapon-twitter ] and new [ bosses] [ boss-twitter ] .
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- In December their main focus will be on audio, and polishing the game.
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+ In December their main focus will be on audio and polishing the game.
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[ molecoole-steam ] : https://store.steampowered.com/app/1792170/Molecoole/
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[ weapon-twitter ] : https://twitter.com/kiss_mrton/status/1459567092995403776
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Access release gets closer and closer.
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December 2021 will see an attempt to port the rendering backend of the game from
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- DirectX 11 to WGPU in order to widen the number of platforms reacheable with a
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+ DirectX 11 to WGPU to widen the number of platforms reachable with a
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particular interest in the Steam Deck that seems to offer the perfect controller
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layout for such a demanding simulation as Hydrofoil Generation.
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centered around growing realistic plants.
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In November, a new major update was released that overhauled the automatic
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- watering system. In addition, an automatic stair builder and a grass cutting
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tool was added to reduce the tediousness of these common tasks.
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A free playable alpha demo is available at [ Idu's Discord server's
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similar to Satisfactory or Factorio.
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This month Martin finished [ writing a detailed devlog] [ cnc-logs ] for the project
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- from first commit up until now. A few dozens of short posts cover variuos topics
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- including: simulation of arms and conveyor belts with moving items, blueprints,
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+ from the first commit up until now. A few dozen short posts cover various topics
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+ including simulation of arms and conveyor belts with moving items, blueprints,
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testing, rendering, save and load, tech tree and research, and multiplayer.
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_ Discussions:
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platformer, where players can also build their own levels and share them with
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others.
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- Currently a prototype of the game is in development. The game is written with
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+ Currently, a prototype of the game is in development. The game is written with
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the [ Bevy game engine] [ bevy ] and the [ Rapier physics engine] [ rapier ] and is
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compiled to WebAssembly. The prototype is still very basic, but you can already
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place and remove blocks and have a feeling about the physics recreation of the
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original games.
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- In the past months there also has been the SHRM token launch and a [ token
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+ In the past months, there also has been the SHRM token launch and a [ token
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airdrop] [ shrm-airdrop ] for NEAR early adopters. The [ Shroom Kingdom
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DAO] [ shrm-dao ] is looking for people, who want to become involved and get paid
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with their very own token.
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The hottest HTML5 + WASM game engine for games written in Rust with web-sys.
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- [ @PsichiX ] , the creator of [ Oxygengine] , spent last two months on making:
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+ [ @PsichiX ] , the creator of [ Oxygengine] , spent the last two months on making:
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- First few chapters of the book explaining how Oxygengine works in: [ Oxygengine
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Essentials Book] [ oxygengine-book ] .
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the engine.
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- Plugin-based asset pipeline as well as support for LDtk software projects.
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- All these changes marks the beginning of stabilizing phase of the engine. The
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+ All of these changes mark the beginning of stabilizing phase of the engine. The
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API more or less won't change much - now the focus is put entirely on the
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features that will push progress towards the Ignite visual game editor for
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artists and game designers to use.
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Another update from [ @herberticus ] is a bonus article for the [ Hands-on
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Rust] [ hor ] book: [ "Run Your Rust Games in a Browser"] [ hor-bonus ] that guides the
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- reader though the basics of building and publishing [ bracket-lib] games in
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WebAssembly.
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[ hor-bonus ] : https://hands-on-rust.com/2021/11/06/run-your-rust-games-in-a-browser-hands-on-rust-bonus-content/
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- Interactive loading
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- Scaling images to equal size
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- - Optional Margin between images
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- - Custom Aspect Ratio - now you can set aspect ratio by text in any form
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- - CLI - You can use it without GUI and embed to your project manager tool
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+ - Custom aspect ratio; now you can set aspect ratio by text in any form
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+ - CLI; you can use it without GUI and embed it into your project manager tool
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[ PickPicPack ] : http://www.p43d.com/pickpicpack
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[ PPP_github ] : https://github.com/p4ymak/pickpicpack
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editor built on a non-destructive node-based workflow.
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The previously announced Alpha release was delayed as core devs returned to
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- school— January is the new goal. Development now continues to pick up speed.
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[ ![ youtube preview: modelling tree's branches using ball as a cursor] ( solid-editor.jpg )] [ solid-video ]
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_ A [ demo video] [ solid-video ] of using the editor_
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- [ Solid Editor] [ solid ] is [ Solid Engine] [ solid-engine ] 's custom built voxel
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+ [ Solid Editor] [ solid ] is [ Solid Engine] [ solid-engine ] 's custom- built voxel
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graphics editor. It is designed to be a key part of the engine's asset pipeline,
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pretty far from being done, the author decided to release this editor as a
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standalone application.
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> Besides being natively compatible with Solid Engine, the editor sports some
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> generally interesting and unique features.
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> - True WYSIWYG editing. The editor scene is rendered using Solid Engine's path
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> ball as a 3D pointing device. Read more about the [ Ball
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> Pointer] [ solid-ball ] .
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pixel-perfect rendering and custom shader pipelines for textures with direct
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pixel access. It's perfect for making 2D animations, games, and emulators.
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- Version 0.8.0 was released this month, bringing highly anticipated support for
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+ Version 0.8.0 was released this month, bringing highly- anticipated support for
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WASM targets, as well as support for Raspberry Pi 4. A [ minimal example for web
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browsers] [ pixels-web ] is included to get you started. Full details are available
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in the [ release notes] [ pixels-changelog ] .
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of ` unsafe ` , which sometimes boils down to a trade-off between safety and
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ease-of-use. Even though Rust provides basic guidelines, there are different
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### [ NavMesh] v0.12.1
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- NavMesh crate is a path finding library for 2D and 3D games.
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- Added NavFreeGrid structure to find paths on cells put in free layout manner
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structures).
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## Other News
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- [ Necrophaser] is a recently alpha-released Top-Down Shooter made with Bevy
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- [ Endless Trial] is a 2D bullet-hell game made in Tetra
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- Other learning material updates:
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- [ GBA From Scratch] is a tutorial on how to code for the Game Boy Advance
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