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Art Asset Overview #19

August 8th, 2011

This update, I worked a bit more on the UI for Overgrowth (which you can preorder here). I made a mock-up of the level-select screen, and worked out some rabbit glyphs that may appear in a few places in the game. Although I've never been obsessed with lore in fantasy worlds, I think it would be cool to use ...

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HGE comes to Mac and Linux (guest post from Ryan Gordon)

August 7th, 2011

This is a guest post from Ryan Gordon, announcing the release of Haaf's Game Engine (HGE) for Mac and Linux. HGE is the 2d engine that powers games such as Hammerfight. On top of all the other goodness, the thing I love most about the Humble Bundles is how they tend to leave a trail of open source software ...

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Atom Zombie Smasher added to Humble Indie Bundle 3!

August 5th, 2011

Atom Zombie Smasher has just been added to Humble Indie Bundle 3! If you've already purchased HIB 3, the extra game should show up on your download page right underneath Steel Storm: Burning Retribution. Be sure to watch it in HD! There are less than five days left in the promotion though so if you haven't already, check ...

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Bundle In A Bundle: HIB2 now in HIB3!

August 3rd, 2011

The Humble Indie Bundle 2 games: Braid, Osmos, Machinarium, Cortex Command and Revenge of the Titans have just been added to Humble Indie Bundle 3. Everyone who purchased Humble Indie Bundle 3 before 10:30am PST today will automatically see the extra games on their download page. New purchasers will have to beat the current average on the site to ...

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Hammerfight Design Tour

August 2nd, 2011

Most of my changes this week were behind the scenes, so I'm taking a week off from the alpha video. However, I did make another design tour video, this time for Hammerfight: Be sure to watch it in HD! Hammerfight is included in the Humble Indie Bundle #3, if you'd like to buy it. There's also a ...

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Overgrowth a142 changelog

August 2nd, 2011

This week I worked mostly on behind-the-scenes animation infrastructure. This is hard to demonstrate in a video, so I thought I would take the week off from the video format. The changes are: Animations can control character position and orientation (mobility bones) Mobility bones for kick, knee and punch animations Better rotation control for throw and stand-up animations Better target ...

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Steel Storm added to HIB3

August 1st, 2011

The Humble Indie Bundle 3 is now approaching 1,000,000 dollars in sales. To celebrate the occasion, a new game has been added to the bundle: Steel Storm: Burning Retribution. Below is a video presenting the news. Be sure to watch it in HD! Thanks again everyone for your support. There is only about one week left in Humble ...

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