Author: Browncoat Jayson
CryENGINE 3.4.0
Continuing the news for engine releases, Crytek released the latest version of the CryENGINE in April, with the latest build posted in July. CryENGINE 3.4.0 DirectX 11 Now Available CryENGINE now allows developers to...
July 2012 Unreal Development Kit
So, I disappeared for a while. Sorry about that. A lot has happened since January; I moved twice, got a new job as a Software Designer (although not for games), and lost my server...
Ultima Game Developer: Legality of Fan Games
Electronic Arts has allowed numerous fan games to release, free of charge, including remakes of their existing games. However, they have never GRANTED permission for these games, as that would imply some legal relationship...
The Reconciling the Past Series
Ultima is a series with a long history of games. Many of the early games feature events and settings that make them difficult to tie to the rest of the series, although some retconning...
Ultima Game Developer: A Game Developer Skillset
There is more to being a game developer than the tools you use to build the game. To be a successful game designer, you have to be willing to work on yourself, as your...
Ultima Game Developer: Testing Requirements for Game Development
Hardware and Software Requirements for Game Development Part Two I’m not a professional developer, but this is what I’ve found will work for independent game studios. We can’t say, “I want this to run...
Ultima Game Developer: Hardware and Software Requirements for Game Development
If you get into development, what should you have before you begin? How can you improve your process? A lot depends on what you do. If you are a programmer, your needs are different...
Ultima Game Developer: Conversation Trees
One of the fundamental systems in any RPG is the conversation system, which allows players to converse with the people of your world. Ultima has always featured some form of conversation, although in the...
Recent Comments