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Tweets: LCD+Keyboard
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldImplementation: The keyboard and the LCD code is finished. The 3D models also are and the IO library is loaded into the virtual CPU. Next is debugging...
Tweet: Going back to regular tweets
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldOk, I had the plan to make one big post per month, but that did not work out. Everytime I wanted to create an article I decided it is a better idea to...
Merry Christmas!
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 1 commentWe wish you all a Merry Christmas! We have big plans for the next year!
New version 1080 released
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 2 commentsWe uploaded the new release 1080 to Steam! Except of the multiplayer mode all features are activated!
Tweet: A confused programmer.
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldOh no, I installed the wrong graphics driver which made my game terrible slow. Debugged the whole day until I realised my error.
Tweet: Multiplayer Debugging
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldDebugging multiplayer is hard :-(. So much possibility for unreproduceable errors!
Tweet: Client prediction of the player
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldMultiplayer: So client prediction is now fully implemented. Next thing is debugging and then lag compensation.
Tweet: Smooth player movement in multiplayer
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldSmooth player movement in multiplayer: Worked on the basic implementation, hoping to reach the same quality as Counter-Strike.
Tweet: Player start point in multiplayer
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldThe far landscape is now also transmitted in multiplayer. And the searching of the player start point is working too.
Tweets: Multiplayer
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldCool: The server now transmits the landscape to the client in multiplayer. I could even dig into the ground, place torches and it was synced.
Tweet: Physic objects in multiplayer mode
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldPhysic objects are now working in multiplayer mode. Lifted a box and threw it around.
Tweet: Asynchronous Loading and Saving
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldAsynchronous loading and saving: The player will not notice any more when new parts of the world are loaded!
Tweet: New GUI elements for multiplayer
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldThe GUI for the chat system is finished. And we also added a window which displays the current players on the server.
Tweet: Chat System
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 3 commentsImplemented a basic chat system. Team chat will also be supported. The next step is to make the GUI for it.
Tweet: LAN discovery
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 2 commentsMade the LAN discovery of multiplayer servers. Till now we had to enter the ip address in order to connect to a server.
Tweet: Inventory on the client in multiplayer
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldOk, got now that the inventory is displayed on the client in multiplayer. Had to start a mini server on the client on order for this to work.
Update: Up to 120 fps!
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 2 commentsHey guys, as you may have noticed we uploaded an update!
Tweet: Inventory improved and Zombies
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 2 commentsWe did improve the inventory and started working on a zombie.
Tweet: 60 fps is achieved
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 3 commentsFinally 60fps is achieved! And the new voxel rendering system is working!
Tweet: New Voxel Rendering System
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldWorking on the new voxel rendering system. Looks nearly the same except it saves us a lot of polygons: higher fps
Synthetic World: Roads and Dungeons
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 3 commentsHello and welcome back to our development blog. The topics today: Dungeon Generator, Road Generator, Plugin Support Improvements, Manual, LOD of the Meshes...
Status Report: Pathfinding, Dungeons, Monkey
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 4 commentsHey here is only a short status report on what we are doing. Topics: Artifical Intelligence, Monkey and Dungeons
Synthetic World: Infinite World and New Version
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 3 commentsUpdate: Infinite worlds, cloths, new hands, new animations and bug fixes.
New Hands v.2
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldOk, the last hand animations were not so good. Here is the update. I created different animations for nearly all the tools. I especially worked on the...
New Hands
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 3 commentsThe new hands and the new animations are working. Check it out!
Dev Blog #36 - Player Models, Cloths and Monsters
StaudSoft's Synthetic WorldWelcome to our blog about the game Synthetic World. Today's topics: new 3D models and animations for the player character in multiplayer, Clothing for...
Dev Blog #35 – A lot of updates
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 3 commentsIn the last month we of course where very busy. We added ton's of new features. And we finally solved the NPC model problem!
Dev Blog #34 – Complete new construction system
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 2 commentsWe thought that boxes and ramps are a little bit boring so we searched for a way to add any shape. And so we implemented the new building blocks.
Dev Blog #33 -New stairs shape and first new animal
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 2 commentsNew stairs shapes, the first new animal, changed the player start, fixed a lot of bugs in the animation system
DevBlog #32 - Create your own custom maps
StaudSoft's Synthetic World 2 commentsI uploaded a new version to Steam which allows you to create your own custom maps. You can create in a paint program a heightmap and then use it to create...
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