Empyrean Gateway - Passage to Eternity

Devlog

• The beginning of the end...
  October 26, 2023 by sbjerk

  As the end of the HeavenJam GameJam draws near, I find myself feeling a bit overwhelmed... way off track with my hopes.... only maybe even on track with expectations. I knew going into this (as shown... Continue reading
• Oh the places you'll go...
  October 20, 2023 by sbjerk

  Well... I got stuck with "sunk-cost-fallacy" of pouring a whole lot of time and effort into my attempt to get a 'Book' asset working with the game. In my head this was a "critical" element because I n... Continue reading
• Entering Empyrean
  October 12, 2023 by sbjerk

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  I am calling it a success..... Pulled in the landscape using World Composer. Added a Controller - and accidently added a third-person controller that uses the input but doesn't follow the camera - it... Continue reading

  
• A Step-back to Next-steps
  October 11, 2023 by sbjerk

  I was working on the world again and realized just how bad performance was and I need to rework pretty much everything (I was planning to anyway... this initial setup was testing). I am maybe consider... Continue reading
• A Trial of Tools
  October 09, 2023 by sbjerk

  The past weekend was spent trying to identify more clearly which tools I would be using to reasonably pull off this project. I created a sandbox project to test some of the environment and lighting te... Continue reading
• Shooting Stars - Concepts to Pre-vis
  October 06, 2023 by sbjerk

  Today I took some of that progress from before and conceptualized it into a walkable map where I can quickly get even just the basic sense and feel for the vast world I hope to create. This has been s... Continue reading
• Empyrean Gateway - The Journey Begins
  October 06, 2023 by sbjerk

  [10-6-23 - Moved devlog here from Jam Page Community Post] [TLDR; 1. I researched a lot, including using AI and decided to make an exploration game on an outlying area to Heaven Eternal, a Heavenly is... Continue reading