Night Plight

Devlog

• Halfway Point: Current Goals
  December 10, 2019 by ardenb3D

  So, as I have stated before, Night Plight is my senior thesis/capstone for my animation degree - I am officially at the halfway point before my final project is due, and I am very proud of the milesto... Continue reading
• Current Bugs as of 12/9
  December 10, 2019 by ardenb3D

  So, as I assume happens during most games' development, I have run into an interesting variety of issues regarding general gameplay. Here are the ones I have noticed as of now; Character jump animatio... Continue reading
• Implementing Fairy Lights
  December 10, 2019 by ardenb3D

  A mechanic I've wanted to implement from early on in development was the 'fairy lights.' Originally, I wanted it to be that when the player collected a variety of lights , they themselves would emit l... Continue reading
• (Not So) Fun With Physics Development
  December 09, 2019 by ardenb3D

  So one of the main intended game-play components for Night Plight has always been physics based - pushing around in game objects to create a path to your objective. However, as I quickly learned as a... Continue reading
• Night Plight Beta
  December 09, 2019 by ardenb3D

  PLAYER EXPERIENCE GOALS Art How does the lighting influence the game's mood? ______ The lighting's effect on the game's mood and environment changes depending on its color and intensity - cooler toned... Continue reading
• Weekly Goals #3
  November 13, 2019 by ardenb3D

  So we ran into some technical difficulties last week a-la my incompetency with UV mapping (something I'm working on, as of now), so I'm focusing on a few other things to get done this week while also... Continue reading
• Weekly Goals #2
  November 12, 2019 by ardenb3D

  Hello! This is my second edition of weekly devlogs - last weeks focus was on laying out UVs. In contrast, this weeks will be surrounding texturing various in-game assets and importing them into my Uni... Continue reading

  
• Alpha Build 2.0
  November 08, 2019 by ardenb3D

  PLAYER EXPERIENCE GOALS Art How does the lighting influence the game's mood? ______ The lighting's effect on the game's mood and environment changes depending on its color and intensity - cooler toned... Continue reading
• Weekly Goals #1
  October 30, 2019 by ardenb3D

  So starting this week I will be posting weekly goals and progress logs - at least one, but maybe more! As of this week my goal is to finish UV mapping all of the Maya assets I have currently created f... Continue reading

  
• Alpha Build
  October 10, 2019 by ardenb3D

  PLAYER EXPERIENCE GOALS Art How does the lighting influence the game's mood? ______ The lighting's effect on the game's mood and environment changes depending on its color and intensity - cooler toned... Continue reading
• Pre-Whitebox
  October 01, 2019 by ardenb3D

  Hello, and welcome to the second Night Plight devlog! Recently I've been getting ready to dive more heavily into the white-boxing stage. This includes a lot of me gathering assets and making sure they... Continue reading

  
• Concept Art
  September 25, 2019 by ardenb3D

  Hello! It's Arden here, and today I will be talking you about my process for putting together the initial concept art pieces for this game, currently titled 'Night Plight.' My initial sketches were ju... Continue reading