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• 20/01/23 - Button, lever and in-game menu (final state)
  January 20, 2023 by Georgonzola

  As an update from the last post about these mechanics, I was able to use the relative transform node to make the levers and sliders more compatible with rotations, this can be seen in the video below... Continue reading
• 20/01/23 - Painting tool (final state)
  January 20, 2023 by Georgonzola

  As mentioned in the "world to local coordinate translation" post, I was able to re-code the coordinate translation to enable moving canvasses. This can be shown in the video below. https://drive.googl... Continue reading
• 20/01/23 - Radial Menu (final state)
  January 20, 2023 by Georgonzola

  Since my last post about the radial menu, I have done a sizeable overhaul on the graphics and fixed some issues. As shown in the video linked below, the radial menu has gotten a much needed graphical... Continue reading
• 19/01/23 - Button, Lever & In Game Menu progress
  January 19, 2023 by Georgonzola

  As of yesterday, I have completed both the levers & button and the in game menu to a degree that I am happy to submit. I have decided to group these mechanics together as they mostly work together in... Continue reading
• 19/01/23 - World to local coordinate translation
  January 19, 2023 by Georgonzola

  After some research, I have found a node that I can use to translate coordinates from world space to local, this has proven to be incredibly useful as I am able to ensure that my mechanics can work re... Continue reading
• 06/01/2023 - Door Progress
  January 11, 2023 by Georgonzola

  Current Mechanic State So far I have managed to complete several steps of the door including a placeholder opening trigger and a complete unlocking mechanism. The door is initially locked, to open it... Continue reading

  
• 06/01/23 - Radial Menu Progress
  January 06, 2023 by Georgonzola

  Current Mechanic State At this time, I have managed to implement a fully functional radial menu that allows the player to switch to items depending on each hand. The menu is activated by pushing in on... Continue reading

  
• 05/01/23 - Painting Tool Progress
  January 05, 2023 by Georgonzola

  Current Mechanic State I have currently completed the drawing tool to a base state that I am happy with. The player is able to draw on a whiteboard surface with four different colours and can erase th... Continue reading

  
• 30/12/22 - Breakthrough
  December 30, 2022 by Georgonzola

  Terribly sorry for the long delay, I had an unfortunate series of events where I got sick, then got Covid, then Christmas came around. From now on updates will be happening as often as every other day... Continue reading

  
• 19/11/22 - Current Progress
  November 19, 2022 by Georgonzola

  Apologies for the large gap in-between posts; while I have made progress on the assignment I have neglected to post about it, largely due to my feeling that failures were not significant enough to pos... Continue reading

  
• 21/10/22 - Further ideas
  October 21, 2022 by Georgonzola

  Sorry for the missed week, I couldn't put my headset on due to a very long headache. In the meantime, I created a few modelled assets I plan to use for the project, this includes the button, lever, an... Continue reading
• 07/10/22 - Control Ideas
  October 07, 2022 by Georgonzola

  Movement For the movement of the game I intend to use a mix of direct travel and teleportation (between areas). The main movement will be direct travel as the terrain is going to be mostly flat with a... Continue reading
• 07/10/22 - Five components Ideas
  October 07, 2022 by Georgonzola

  For this project the five options I have chosen to complete are as follows: Animated button and lever system In-game painting tool Interactive door system Main menu using 3D diegetic /in-world compone... Continue reading