Category Archives: Live progress

Live progress #37 – School GUI

Posted on May 16, 2015 by Krom

Working on the school GUI: Revised unit icons once again Added 3 more unit icons A new tooltip element that pops up on mouse over. Intended for detailed unit description in the school gui Rows in description are fake ones, … Continue reading →

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Live Progress #36 – 3D models in GUI

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Krom

Made 3D models to render as GUI elements – this feature is much required for MapEd map objects palette. Crude so far, but working:

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Live Progress #35 – Unit icons

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Krom

Another day and another small advancement. Today I felt like doing some drawing. Did a bunch of on unit icons to be used in statistics, house info and map editor menus: As you can see before that it was quite … Continue reading →

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Live Progress #34 – House animations

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Krom

Been working on several things this week: refactoring maps scanner to allow to delete maps from the main menu. With the amount of test maps and builds, they quickly get outdated and need to be cleaned up once every while; … Continue reading →

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Houses sketches

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Krom

These are sketches of Knights Province houses. This sheet is composed of many (but not all) wip houses. Many houses are still missing. You may note that several houses are made by different artists, even more, some are duplicate because … Continue reading →

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Tweaking Recast Navigation

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Krom

Recast Navigation is working better and better. It’s still far from being a replacement to our old and trustworthy Tiled, but major porting and rigging problems seem to be resolved now. What remains are inherent RN issues, one of which … Continue reading →

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Live Progress #33 – On Recast navigation

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Krom

Unit navigation is one of the core systems of the game which effect almost everything: terrain, passability, unit interaction, fighting, city planning, houses, gui, resource mining, and other things. Since the dawn of ages we used so-called Tiled navigation. Terrain … Continue reading →

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Live Progress #32 – Unit costs

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Krom

I’d like to keep AI up to date because it can build towns in a very short time and that is a good simulation of the load put on CPU and GPU. As well a showcase of the games looks. … Continue reading →

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Live Progress #31 – Tavern Animated flag

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Krom

Since last “live progress”, I did some more Tavern texturing and fixing and started with Fishermans. I’m not happy with basement stones layout and plaster texture, so I need to take a break before returning to them with fresh ideas. … Continue reading →

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Live Progress #30 – Working on houses

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Krom

Been working on houses for the past few days. Modelling, texturing and previewing. This is Fishermans house model I’m refactoring now, optimizing polycount, covering holes and fixing proportions. Now house area can be set from GUI, with handy chechboxes. P.S. … Continue reading →

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