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Hey little sister, it's a nice day
As Unreal and I have to go our separate ways, it's time to revisit a software that my computer can actually run. It's simple so far, but...
Nick Brunell
Apr 251 min read
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Armed with a 4 bullet gun
After weeks of inability to progress, my character now can attack. They can't REattack for some reason, and I'm totally up for making...
Nick Brunell
Apr 111 min read
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"Is that for here or to go? DOH!"
WELL, I WOULD have something to post... Except Unreal Engine has decided to not work, so I can't show any proof I've done anything. (What...
Nick Brunell
Feb 141 min read
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The Game in Progress Who Cried Moves
Ideally, I'd be showing my character pulling off some different attack animations, but there's still a lot to code before even getting to...
Nick Brunell
Jan 311 min read
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Fumes
Adding further words would "ruin the integrity of the art", if you will; "Fumes" says it all and doesn't get redundant. I cleaned up the...
Nick Brunell
Nov 8, 20241 min read
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Spaghetti farts smell like tar; Get Kevin Hart to emcee
Dying is easier than running - I mean that's true enough with every electronic device but yeesh. Does anyone actually like finite...
Nick Brunell
Oct 25, 20241 min read
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Status Effect: Title creativity impaired
Welp, another week of code that I can't prove or show in gameplay. Right now what I've done with player stats and now damage SHOULD show...
Nick Brunell
Oct 11, 20241 min read
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They say health is wealth. Is that even true with a GOOD healthcare system?
I've been working on Player Stats, specifically health and stamina. Who'da thunk it, but you have to code basically the same thing a...
Nick Brunell
Sep 27, 20241 min read
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Everything's backwards
Progress? None to show. Circadian rhythm? Busted. Feelings of the present? Anxious. Feelings of the future? Can I just not think about...
Nick Brunell
Sep 13, 20241 min read
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Wait, is the head easier to snap after punching the side?
After weeks of inconsistency, wondering if I skip obvious instructions, and random "Welp now it works", I have a functioning...
Nick Brunell
Aug 30, 20241 min read
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Technicalities stopping progress. What is this, Congress?
All week, the inability to find an in-hindsight obvious solution to my project being different than the tutorial has made it impossible...
Nick Brunell
Aug 16, 20241 min read
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What's that audiobook narrated by Sam Jackson?
Pretty standard stuff here; fixing two motions so that they blend more seemlessly as if it shouldn't have needed extra coding in the...
Nick Brunell
Aug 2, 20241 min read
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It quenches, and kicks! But it doesn't look right.
I'm done with this animation. One which, I might add, technically is related to a third person action/adventure and technically has...
Nick Brunell
Jul 19, 20241 min read
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You show me your red line and I'll wonder when the systems actually start
Amazingly, following a video tutorial when you have to constantly pause, do everything step by step, and frequently double triple check...
Nick Brunell
Jun 28, 20241 min read
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TOO MANY GAMES
So, you expected me to get anything done when it's Summer Game Fest. Well, I got some motion warping started for the vault over objects...
Nick Brunell
Jun 14, 20241 min read
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What happens when you make a cur say "ouch"?
I assume you get arrested for battery. As Unreal continues to not work when I need it to, I now have a working crouch mechanic. Do normal...
Nick Brunell
Jun 7, 20241 min read
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The Night Time is the Right Time... what was that about Vitamin D?
Hey, I got decent sleep... in the morning. That'll show me to think I can be awake to work. As usual, all the work I put into coding...
Nick Brunell
May 31, 20241 min read
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Running Around
Game design: Putting in a lot of stuff to make something just different enough than what there are already templates of. Apparently using...
Nick Brunell
May 24, 20241 min read
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Why is the time always gone?
So hopefully NOW, with Amazon WorkSpaces and an up to date tutorial, I can finally really get back to work. Currently I've started by...
Nick Brunell
May 17, 20241 min read
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I'm not using the Squidward image again
Another week, another opportunity for technology to feel like a big mistake. I should be perfectly fine with the tutorial videos and...
Nick Brunell
May 3, 20241 min read
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