Marauder - Alpha

Devlog

• Ragdoll Pig and Blood - Marauder Alpha
  January 15, 2024 by Clockwork Figure#Update Log

  Demo of physics combat effects on a new ragdoll pig creature, with blood spray. For Marauder Alpha - medieval action rpg... Continue reading

  
• Marauder - New Dark Fantasy Action Features and Visuals
  January 06, 2024 by Clockwork Figure

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  All new dark fantasy action systems and visuals for Marauder- be a bad guy in a fantasy village. Or a really bad guy, if you want. Axe, shield, physics, bow, arrows, spells, and arson... Continue reading

  
• I Woke Up This Morning and Set My Enemies on Fire
  January 02, 2024 by Clockwork Figure#Update Log

  Wow. A physics based ragdoll enemy, the ability to hit him from a distance with physics based spells, and the ability to set him on fire. What's not to love. Omigod... Continue reading

  
• Learn How to Make a Scene Feel Good in Unity
  January 01, 2024 by Clockwork Figure

  Here's a quick deep-dive on what I do to make everything in my scenes feel great. A small dump of what I know so far, and how you can apply it in your Unity scenes and games to give your players a gre... Continue reading

  
• Your Game Can Look Great With Lighting and Patience
  December 30, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Update Log

  Your game in a low-poly style can look great with cleverness and patience. More work on the crypts with lighting, baking, and (faked!) volumetric lights! Is that you, Amnesia?... Continue reading

  
• Learning About Lighting
  December 28, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Development Log

  Here's what your Unity games with "low-poly" assets can look like, with a little patience and some smarts. Learning more about lighting, global illumination, baking, terrains, and outdoor styles, in U... Continue reading

  
• Crypt - New Light Maps and Footsteps
  December 27, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Update Log

  This small crypt from the other day just had even better lightmaps baked onto it with the amazing Unity lighting asset, Bakery. It just looks great. Also, I made a footstep sound system that scales wi... Continue reading

  
• Beautiful Lighting in The Crypts
  December 25, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Update Log

  Would you want to play game like this? A very agile player controller, with a lovely lightmap (I just learned how to bake them in Unity). Would you want a dark fantasy RPG high fidelity and lots of in... Continue reading

  
• Crypt Lord
  December 05, 2023 by Clockwork Figure

  Just some dungeon mapping and light in Unity. CRYPT LORD... Continue reading

  
• Physical Spear! Marauder Alpha
  November 29, 2023 by Clockwork Figure

  Holy crap, it's a physical spear attached to your arm you can touch the environment with! Plus you can crouch! Plus character agility tweaks! Is it a janky spear? Yes! But it's a physics-responsive sp... Continue reading

  
• V22 Goodbye Jitter?
  November 25, 2023 by Clockwork Figure

  Dev build of new player controller and weather feedback. Press 0 for Forecast. Look down to see your actual feet (3 spheres). Entirely PhysX based character in Unity with no "charming" look jitter. Fi... Continue reading
• v20 Features and Improvements
  November 19, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Developer Update

  (v20 is not downloadable yet) Big thing here is we are wrenching the data out of the Weather asset system. It took a long time for a C# newbie like me. Don't trust chat gpt. I'll say it again, don't t... Continue reading

  
• V19 Dev/Debug - PowerAgile + Weather
  November 17, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Show your work

  This is a show-your-work/development build and contains a debug overlay. - Woo! Should have eliminated finally the burst of speed that can come when changing movement directions. By learning better ve... Continue reading

  
• v18 Agile Controller
  November 16, 2023 by Clockwork Figure

  It's important to choose the type of character controller you will use. The choices in Unity are between the Character Controller, a kinematic rigidbody controller, and a dynamic rigidbody controller... Continue reading
• v17, Improved Physics and Camera Insights
  November 14, 2023 by Clockwork Figure

  v17 includes hard won improvements thanks to insights into the physics system and update loops in Unity. This version should reduce visible jittering and "teleporting" from the view of the player came... Continue reading
• Marauder v0.15 - AMAZING New Weather and Environment Package!
  October 04, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Update

  I NEED you to try the new version of Marauder now. A full environment and weather package has been added, and I've customized all the lighting and sky effects to make sure it looks the way we want it... Continue reading

  
• Spend a Day With Me in MARAUDER! Weather and Environment with Cozy 2!
  October 02, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Update

  Together we spend a day (6 minutes) in Marauder's valley with our new ambience asset - Cozy 2. We're balancing the sun, moon, time, fog, lights, effects, everything! Here now we have weather, lights,... Continue reading

  
• Marauder - Weather, Day/Night and Ambience
  October 01, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Development

  So I bought a weather and ambience system and am slowly learning it and discovering what kind of horrible and depressing ambience we might want for this game. The depth of this weather and time asset... Continue reading

  
• V0.14
  September 24, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Update

  - Slightly adjusted camera - Painted landscape with some new assets to get practice, and create space to develop gameplay (landscape not permanent). - Added two houses with interactable doors. Hide, o... Continue reading

  
• 0.13 and Consolidation
  September 23, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Update

  Marauder version 0.13 Alpha. - Imported cleanly all new assets and didn't ruin them. - Checked URP settings for lighting, skybox, illumination, etc. - Removed free prototype assets which will not be u... Continue reading

  
• 0.12
  September 21, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Update

  V 0.12. - Upgraded project from basic render pipleine to URP. - Added post-processing effects, anti-aliasing, to camera etc. - Fixed (didn't eliminate, but improved) camera and weapon jitter. It's Uni... Continue reading
• 0.11
  September 19, 2023 by Clockwork Figure#Update

  0.11 - Fixed accidental UI events... Continue reading