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Build 1504 Available for Download

Genetics, part one. This is going to be a really short change log, but there actually is a lot that has changed behind the scenes. Strangely enough, simulating genetics, DNA, trait inheritance, and all the sub-processes that follow is actually not easy and takes quite a bit of...

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Build 1503 Available for Download

Wow, where to begin? There have been a lot of changes this month. First up, probably the biggest change: is the introduction of offspring. If you start the game with the log window open, you’ll see a whole lot of text rushing by pretty quickly as the game...

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Build 1502 Available for Download

I actually got a lot done, but they’re the sorts of things that, if I did them correctly, you won’t see them. It’s a little frustrating to push out an update that looks nearly identical to the previous one, but that’s part of the reason I do these...

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Build 1501 Available for Download

We’ll call this the “sleepy mountains” update. As you can see, the big addition here is some new, World Machine-made terrain. It’s not perfect, and the procedural material needs a lot of fine-tuning (and work in generally, really), but it looks a whole lot better than the old...

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Build 1412 Available for Download

Happy new year! I’m pretty busy with family and holidays and moving apartments at the moment, so there isn’t going to be much of a writeup this month. Instead, try checking out some of the shiny, new, 60fps development videos over on Youtube. Changelog added a menu, finally!...

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Build 1411 Available for Download

AI is a lot tougher than it seems. I didn’t think this was going to be an easy task, but I’ve got to admit that I underestimated how much time this would take and how quickly it would push me to burnout. Consequently, I didn’t get as much...

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Build 1410 Available for Download

Lately I’ve been getting a bit tired of pushing out updates that have a lot of backend changes that I spent a lot of time on, but due to the successful integration of these changes, nothing really looks different. This would have been one of those updates had...

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Build 1409 Available for Download

Well, I didn’t really accomplish as much with this release as I had hoped to. Work’s been taking up more of my time than usual, and damn near everything I worked on this month has been backend stuff, invisible to the player during the game. On the bright...