Pict of the Week – Raise Shields!
A long time ago, in a University not so far away, yours truly was a physics undergraduate sitting in a third year class on electromagnetism. It was taught by a professor Lado: http://www.physics.ncsu.edu/people/faculty_lado.html . Now, nearly everything I know about Maxwell’s equations and electromagnetism in general, I owe to this man. He was a great teacher […]
Pict of the Week – An Old Friend
For the last six months I’ve been developing game 3 while using a slightly modified version of the CW1 Creeper algorithm. This was the easiest thing to do in the beginning since it was a top down game just like game 3 is. But, that algorithm used floating point math and also didn’t have support […]
Pict of the Week – Zoom
This week’s images shows off the zoom capabilities of the game 3 engine. Currently, there are three zoom levels and you can access them with a flip of the mouse wheel or from the keyboard. I’m also showing a ‘tiny‘ map this week. These small worlds may only take a few minutes to secure… or […]
Pict of the Week – Air Power Continued
After last week’s image, I got a number of questions and suggestions about beating the level. So, this week’s images are the remainder of that mission. As you can see, I held the hill. The Creeper may one day take that hill… but not today.