Development Log

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the week of waste

went back to original loading screen code, for the most part. tried to optimize and consolidate different methods for fading scenes. still feel like i am loosing frames during the loading process, at this point i no clue which code has better performance.

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asynchronous struggle

been struggling… all week, really trying to get the procedurally generated map to load without the huge hiccup i am currently experiencing almost 20k milliseconds of hiccup, to give a better idea of magnitude here currently doing builds and trying to get more friendly with the profiler.

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shader improvements, anyone? reflections maybe? some fresnel, perhaps?

totally off course, but what the hey; perfect example of why i’ll probably never finish the game. maybe i needed a break from the regiment, a slight deviation from the plan.

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further refinement

hard day today started out fixing a few trickle down effect issues from restructuring I’ve inadvertently been going through this week. also shortened the tutorial further, trying to make it more concise removed the command character, thought maybe I’d save him for the appearance of the first live enemies seemed overly complex to stop the spawn loop on player death

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