So I got home after work tonight, and realised that I was out of fresh milk. So I decided to wander down to the corner shops to buy milk, and as I walked, I thought about cloud-based game designs. And during that walk, I think I finally broke through, and came up with a real…
So here it is, Wednesday evening, and I don’t have a solid gameplay idea yet. To be fair, with Muncher’s Labyrinth I didn’t get the final gameplay idea until Saturday morning. But I’d still be a lot happier if I had a good idea to get started on right now. When I’m working on a…
Oh well. The WaveFront (.obj) file format looked ideal yesterday; simple, straight-forward, ASCII-based.. but it doesn’t support object hierarchies, which pretty much limits its utility for me. It means that if I wanted to create a character with multiple joints, I can’t build them all together and make a single export; I’d have to build…
So after a few hours of consideration, I’m really finding myself enchanted by the word “sophistication” from the topic. In particular, I have a vague mental image of the player playing as a very small man or a rodent or something, hopping along the heads of anonymous people at an elegant evening soiree. However, in…
The book this week is “The Complete Home Confectioner” by Hilary Walden. It’s copyrighted 1986 by Quarto Publishing Ltd. This is the book that I used to learn how to make toffee, butterscotch, fudge, and other such candies, and is on extremely extended loan from a friend (and I really ought to get around to…