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ScrumbleShip is the most accurate space combat simulation devised to date. Gather resources, construct a capital ship out of individual blocks, then pilot it with AI or human help against other players.

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Backend Work

Backend Work

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Doing some backend work at the moment, but it's coming to a close soon. And should mean some nice performance bonuses when I'm done!

Asteroids

Asteroids

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Asteroids are awesome, contain valuable minerals, and will butter your toast for you.

ScrumbleShip 0.3 - Phoenix

ScrumbleShip 0.3 - Phoenix

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Just another dead game? No, not quite. ScrumbleShip releases its biggest update ever. Also the dev talks about feelings and stuff, but then gets right...

Shadows and Inventories

Shadows and Inventories

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This past week has included a few fun new additions for ScrumbleShip.

Shaders so sharp you'll cut yourself

Shaders so sharp you'll cut yourself

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We increased the number of polygons on screen by a factor of 10. Here's how.

Porting a cross platform game to Mac OSX

Porting a cross platform game to Mac OSX

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So there aren't very many games for OSX. Ever wonder why?

ScrumbleShip 0.22 - Now with Multiplayer!

ScrumbleShip 0.22 - Now with Multiplayer!

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ScrumbleShip 0.22 has been released, with Multiplayer, new blocks, and lots of improvements.

ScumbleShip Tutorial - Part One (Getting Started)

ScumbleShip Tutorial - Part One (Getting Started)

Installers Tutorial

Part one of many in my new ScrumbleShip tutorial series. In this episode, learn to download and run ScrumbleShip on a Windows computer.

Trees in space!

Trees in space!

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Seriously, space trees. Why aren't you clicking the link already?

ScrumbleShip Launcher

ScrumbleShip Launcher

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A launcher for ScrumbleShip is in the works, but is delayed due to a critical library bug.

ScrumbleShip 0.20 - Now for Mac!

ScrumbleShip 0.20 - Now for Mac!

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Mac support, multiple ships, transparency, and ship movement come to ScrumbleShip.

Christmas Cheer Retrospective

Christmas Cheer Retrospective

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In which Dirkson reflects on a christmas contest gone well.

An exciting image

An exciting image

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Updates on the upcoming December release and the Christmas Cheer giveaway.

ScrumbleShip Christmas Giveaway

ScrumbleShip Christmas Giveaway

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Hug someone you care about and get two free copies of ScrumbleShip - One for you, and one to give as a gift!

Space is Big

Space is Big

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In which Dirkson discovers that space is, well, Big.

Is ScrumbleShip a Minecraft clone?

Is ScrumbleShip a Minecraft clone?

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Dirkson explores some similarities and differences in related genres.

ScrumbleShip 0.19 release

ScrumbleShip 0.19 release

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A ton of backend changes means good things for the future.

Less than three days left for ScrumbleShip's Kickstarter

Less than three days left for ScrumbleShip's Kickstarter

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With the Kickstarter nearly over, ScrumbleShip is releasing 0.18.

Adding a new block to ScrumbleShip

Adding a new block to ScrumbleShip

Other Tutorial 4 comments

This tutorial should help you get a custom block into scrumbleship. My microphone is not the best, and it is the first time I ever did a video tutorial...

ScrumbleShip Kickstarter!

ScrumbleShip Kickstarter!

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ScrumbleShip has started a kickstarter, released a new version, and been featured on multiple news sites!

ScrumbleShip Heat Engine

ScrumbleShip Heat Engine

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A technical writeup of aspects of the ScrumbleShip heat engine.

One year in Development

One year in Development

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ScrumbleShip's come a long way in a year. A very, very long way.

ScrumbleShip 0.16

ScrumbleShip 0.16

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With the addition of heat damage based on real life material science, ScrumbleShip marches towards being the most accurate space battle simulation of...

GUI Layout Tutorial

GUI Layout Tutorial

UI/HUD Tutorial 3 comments

New to ScrumbleShip? Confused? Then check out this tutorial for help with the User Interface!

ScrumbleShip 0.15 Releases!

ScrumbleShip 0.15 Releases!

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After far too much time, ScrumbleShip is updating! Today's update is 0.15, and boy is it a big one.

The Space Between Spaces

The Space Between Spaces

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Upon creating new features in his game, Dirkson discovers a strange new way of looking at things. Plus a general update on the status of the game.

ScrumbleShip 0.14

ScrumbleShip 0.14

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ScrumbleShip has released version 0.14 and is now available for pre-order.

Status Update

Status Update

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It's been a bit since my last release, so I'm posting a quick status update to let people know where we are.

IOTY Year in Review 2011 Quarter 04

IOTY Year in Review 2011 Quarter 04

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Year in Review Quarter 04 October through till December 2011.

ScrumbleShip 0.13

ScrumbleShip 0.13

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ScrumbleShip 0.13, revamping the block placement process.