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My experiences optimizing graphics, lighting and physics for a stealth game

Apr 1 2024 Gust of Wind Other

I've been focusing on optimizations quite a lot since this game's EA release half a year ago, and wrote a post describing some of the methods I've used.

my experiences optimizing graphics, lighting and physics for a stealth game

Making hella cool sounds from a violin

Jan 5 2020 Eldest Souls Sound Effects

Using a broken violin to create creepy, eerie ambiences for video games.

making hella cool sounds from a violin

TUTORIAL - Engine Thruster Sounds

Apr 8 2019 Grimmstar Sound Effects

Our sound designer, Arsen, goes through his process of setting up some very important sound effects for the play ship's thrusters.

tutorial - engine thruster sounds

Skeletal Dance Party 💀 Procedural Level Generation

Mar 29 2019 Skeletal Dance Party Level Design/Theory

Skeletal Dance Party is a game about a necromancer hosting a dance party for her skeletons. It is a physically based dungeon crawler where everyone is...

skeletal dance party 💀 procedural level generation

Level Design - from an ugly sketch, to playable level

Mar 1 2019 TailQuest: Defense Level Design/Theory 1 comment

Basically it is not a tutorial. However, I think it is a very valuable material :) I want to show you the process of creating a level from beginning to...

level design - from an ugly sketch, to playable level

Sound Design with an iPhone SE

Feb 19 2019 Eldest Souls Sound Effects

How using cheaper alternatives to expensive microphones and recording equipment can still yield high quality results.

sound design with an iphone se

Making of complex environment for DARQ

Feb 14 2019 DARQ Props Modelling 1 comment

Here's my workflow for upcoming horror video game DARQ. The game is set in a lucid dream and there are a lot of cool and sometimes abstract environments...

making of complex environment for darq

How to use Vive's trackpad for menus using SteamVR 2.0 (Part 1 of 2)

Feb 13 2019 Puzzle Out VR Client Side Coding

In this post I demonstrate how to use the Vive trackpad in your VR applications using the new SteamVR 2.0 input system.

how to use vive's trackpad for menus using steamvr 2.0 (part 1 of 2)

How to open a VR door in Unity and SteamVR

Feb 13 2019 Shopkeeper Simulator VR Client Side Coding 3 comments

Opening doors is a common task in games. In this article I will show you how you can implement a door mechanic in Unity for VR.

how to open a vr door in unity and steamvr

Neon Knight Manual

Feb 9 2019 Neon Knigh†: Vengeance From The Grave Starting a mod

This guide will explain in more detail how to start the game, as well as some of its features and gameplay mechanics.

neon knight manual

Aylin Gameplay Demo

Dec 20 2018 Aylin Other

Aylin, A small gameplay of the version 1.0 (Old version). Now Available the new version(V1.1). Include: - New Map.

aylin gameplay demo

Online gameplay via team viewer

Nov 20 2018 EXVS2 Other 2 comments

New method. Not as good as port forwarding but definitely faster than hamachi to play windom xp.

online gameplay via team viewer

NPCs graphic creation process

Nov 16 2018 Aeon of Sands - The Trail Animation

A short overview of the creation of an opponent's visual in Aeon of Sands, with video.

npcs graphic creation process

How to build worlds and tell stories in VR - Part 1

Oct 19 2018 Return to Nangrim Design/Concepts 1 comment

This June I held a presentation at the Forward Festival in Zurich about worldbuilding and Storytelling in VR. I used the dwarven Stonebeard family from...

how to build worlds and tell stories in vr - part 1

Creating an orchestral score from a guitar riff

Oct 16 2018 Eldest Souls Music

Creating an orchestral score from a guitar riff. How to begin writing for a large number of instruments from a single initial idea.

creating an orchestral score from a guitar riff

Making sound effects for video games #4

Sep 11 2018 Eldest Souls Sound Effects

Using trial and error to discover the best sound during recording. I'll also briefly go into how layering can add depth and thickness to simple sounds.

making sound effects for video games #4

Making sound effects for video games #3

Aug 26 2018 Eldest Souls Sound Effects

Creating wind sounds using a FREE synthesiser, plus some extra ambiences using old fashioned foley techniques!

making sound effects for video games #3

Making sound effects for video games #2

Aug 14 2018 Eldest Souls Sound Effects

Sergio Ronchetti - basics in sound designing for video games! My video diary of my journey as a sound designer (and composer) for the game "Eldest Souls...

making sound effects for video games #2

Visualising building efficiency

Jul 25 2018 Atmocity Client Side Coding

A tutorial on how I've resolved the issue of visualizing problem areas in the city. C# and shader code.

visualising building efficiency

Sprites from 3D to 2D

Jul 21 2018 Command: Sparrow Textures 1 comment

I wasn't really going to post this until later, however I have had a change of heart. With that said this tutorial is to show each step and give a general...

sprites from 3d to 2d

How to draw comics professionally (Part 1)

Jan 23 2016 DesperatioN Concept Art 2 comments

Ever wanted to learn how comics are drawn? Whether you are professional artist or just interested in the subject you will find it to be an entertaining...

how to draw comics professionally (part 1)

How to install modifications for Battlefield 2

Dec 26 2014 Installers Tutorial 7 comments

As soon as we are working on modification Here is a intermediate tutorial how to install it:

how to install modifications for battlefield 2

Modelling a Map

Aug 11 2012 Biohazard X: Source Mapping/Technical 4 comments

This is a tutorial/illustration about how to create a level out of prelighted models (it is NOT a general how-to-map&model-tutorial)

modelling a map

11 Improvements for your brainstorm

Apr 17 2012 Design/Concepts Tutorial 6 comments

The idea of this post is to guarantee that your points come, because you will be needing them for the rest of your life if you wish to continue following...

11 improvements for your brainstorm

Personal Daemon

Apr 9 2012 Design/Concepts Tutorial 14 comments

Meaning: jinni = daemôn = daimon = daemon = genie = génio = djinni = génie The term “daemon” is translated from latin as personal genie, used by...

personal daemon

What a game designer needs to know?

Mar 16 2012 Design/Concepts Tutorial 17 comments

Many abilities can be useful for a game designer, some of them we can’t even imagine. I can give as an example the study about typography that Jobs...

what a game designer needs to know?

6 steps to play with player's mind

Mar 14 2012 Design/Concepts Tutorial 25 comments

This is a list of 6 mental motivators for human brains, created with the objective of pleasuring and motivating people to take action and to work on life-related...

6 steps to play with player's mind

Important Tips for Server Setups

Jun 22 2011 Server Tools Tutorial 2 comments

Two Important Tips for Setting Up Servers. IMPORTANT NOTE: This tutorial will be updated regularly

important tips for server setups

Starwars Rogue Squadron Ranks, Unlockables etc

Sep 12 2010 Star Wars: Rogue Squadron Other 1 comment

A short Tut on how to find all the rs3d unlockables, and other stuff.

starwars rogue squadron ranks, unlockables etc

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