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ModDB & IndieDB Weekly Recap Video

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This week in Mod and Indie news Le Royaume des Ombres gets a new update, Dead Cry goes into open beta, Nali Weapons 3 gets a final release, the indie...

Skills, part one.
Avolition

Skills, part one.

Avolition

A short overview of all the 'active' skills (or 'actions') available to all the characters in the game. Part two will be about 'passive skills' and character...

Because health-bars are too mainstream
Avolition

Because health-bars are too mainstream

Avolition 4 comments

Early beta-tests showed that players need some feedback about how much damage they do and how much hit point monsters have. Health-bars are the answer...

Panda3D Features

Panda3D Features

Feature

Shader generation, performance monitoring, full Python integration, no hassle install, debugging tools, modern OpenGL/DirectX features,

Panda3D License

Panda3D License

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Panda3D License, as stated at the official website.

Thoughts on 2aw Maps
Angels Fall First : The Second Antarean War

Thoughts on 2aw Maps

Angels Fall First : The Second Antarean War 5 comments

Because 2aw is a tactical game - there is no resource gathering and no building on the map - there needs to be some thing interesting on the map to make...

Marching Cubes: Generating Rocks
Angels Fall First : The Second Antarean War

Marching Cubes: Generating Rocks

Angels Fall First : The Second Antarean War 3 comments

In the quest for the best rock shape, I went to the next best thing - marching cubes. Marching-Cubes is an algorithm to convert a 3D math density function...