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Nearing the Finish Line: Rewriting the Untold Engine

Harold Serrano

I’ve always believed that developers shouldn’t have to fight with the tools—they should just work. Want collision? One Last Piece: The Collision System With almost every system in place, I’m now working on the Collision System—the last big piece of this rewrite. With the new API, everything is intuitive and consistent.

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Building a City Driving Game with the Untold Engine - Part I

Harold Serrano

Such mechanics would be perfect for testing the collision system, which I have yet to develop. Loading times were too long and Z-fighting was apparent. So, now is time to make the game entertaining. I’m thinking of adding power-ups throughout the city which will make the car go faster. I also want the game to be played on the Apple TV.

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Maintenance release: Godot 3.4.3

Mircosoft Game Dev

GridMap: Fix "Convert to MeshLibrary" not respecting collision transforms ( GH-56907 ). The illustration picture is from Fishards , a wacky fish-wizard PvP spell fighting game developed by Rivernotch Game Studio. GDScript: Clear pending function states when reloading script ( GH-56296 ).

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Stunt supervisor: Fairy behind the scenes

Filmustage

To create such a brutal-looking fight filmmakers attach the stuntman to a cable powered by air pressure, which allows you to sharply move the person either forward or backward. Stuntmen had to act out a real race with collisions, pushing, and contact so that the film turned out to be extremely natural. Car Chases & Racing.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #32

Astral Clock Tower Studios

In addition to being our first in-person convention in over two years, Play NYC was also the first time we've exhibited a version of Kristala that features our brand new player character and custom combats animations.plus a fast-paced, exciting mini-boss fight! Fixing collision on trees. Fixing interactive water BPs.

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First First Contact: First Cliffhanger

Game Industry News

Mariner follows and refuses to allow her mother to pilot the yacht, and the two fight. The collision warning in Mariner’s HUD reminded me of Discovery ’s opening episodes. Freeman gets no other answers and storms off to the Captain’s Yacht, where Tendi and Rutherford happen to be hiding. Yes, show, we get the metaphor.

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The Art of 2.5D: How It’s Redefining Game Design 

iXie gaming

This makes it ideal for fighting games, Metroidvanias, and RPGs. Fighting Games: Clarity & Competitive Balance Street Fighter IV and Guilty Gear Strive use 3D character models but restrict movement to a 2D plane, ensuring precise hitboxes and predictable spacing. Artistic Flexibility : Unlike full 3D, 2.5D

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