Thanks to those of you who were kind enough to send me documents, resources and even your own 3D models for Unity 3D. I’ve not had the chance to go through everything yet but they look really useful and have given me a real flavour of the possibilities of development in Unity. I’ve decided that I will… Read More »
I’ve just got home after being away for over a week so I’ve not done any further work on Alternate Reality X during that time. However I spent a few hours today familiaring myself with the basics of the free version of the Unity game development system and I’m pleased with the results so far. On first… Read More »
“New” Dungeon gate graphics Release 0.61 of Alternate Reality X is now available from the downloads page at www.crpgdev.com. I’ve switched from Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 to Code Blocks for development and also upgraded to a newer version of the SFML library. These changes uncovered some bugs which had previously gone unnoticed but might have caused players… Read More »
Release 0.61 of ARX will be released as soon as I fix a bug when entering guilds which leads to a crash. The main change in this release is that at least on a temporary basis I’ve switched to the CodeBlocks development environment using the MinGW C++ compiler. There were 2 main reasons for this… Read More »
Release 0.60 of Alternate Reality X is now available for download from: https://www.crpgdev.com/downloads.html It contains the following additions and bug fixes: Implemented City and Dungeon encounters as a single set using same encounter object format Combined encounter images into single set using Dungeon images for majority Added all Dungeon fixed encounter specials (32 in total)… Read More »
Release 0.60 of Alternate Reality X is coming along very nicely with a particularly productive late night / early hours to bed development session last night. So far I’ve completed the following for release 0.60: Implemented City and Dungeon encounters as a single set using same encounter object format Combined encounter images into single set using Dungeon… Read More »
I’ve now merged all the City and Dungeon encounters into a single set as previously they were treated as two separate sets of encounter types meaning that a thief in the City did not behave the same as one from the Dungeon. This led to some confusion for players and made some of the code… Read More »
Release 0.59 is now available from the downloads page at www.crpgdev.com. This release fixes and adds a number of features around experience awards, levelling up and level up bonuses for the seven primary stats. There’s more work to be done to make experience points accurate across the whole of ARX and the City. Changes included… Read More »