[24 Jul 2022] Live session #3 - Clocks, Timers & Time Distortion
The “denoised” version with chapters is now available.
Some of the topics that were discussed:
- DT (delta time)
- Modifiers (fixed, maxed, average & multiply)
- Global & Local time distortion
- Global & Local timers
[16 Jul 2022] Tenebra - An Atmospheric Puzzle Game
Tenebra is an atmospheric puzzle game with rogue-like elements. Guide the hapless protagonist to the exit, but also keep in mind that he is afraid of darkness and refuses to walk in the dark areas.
It’s is a Windows-Mac-Linux port of the popular Commodore 64 game from the same author.
[29 May 2022] Live session #2 - Data-Driven Debug & Inputs
The “denoised” version with chapters is now available.
Some of the topics that were discussed:
- Non-intrusive data-driven debug
- Physics vs virtual inputs
- Local-only config override
- Offscreen rendering and data-driven rendering pipeline
- Using a spawner to generate a simple crowd
- Simple shader override
[15 May 2022] Live session #1 - New Project using Init
The “denoised” version with chapters is now available.
Some of the topics that were discussed:
- first installation
- starting a new project with init
- all the available init extensions
- one approach to modular 2D character customization
- physical vs virtual inputs (makes local multiplayer trivial)
- audio filters
- on-the-fly procedural data generation
- time distortion and effects on objects
[27 Apr 2022] Video Tutorial: Writing a UFO game in less than one hour.
A new video tutorial has been released by the community to help you get to grips with writing a simple game in under an hour.
It is the compliment the the article version over on Gamedev .
This video will show you many essential game development concepts and how easy they are to program with Orx.