Grass test
Grass test. Here we have a grass field composed of grass models with 5 planes (10 tris) and grass models with 6 planes (12 tris).
View ArticleA Ray-Box Intersection Algorithm and Efficient Dynamic Voxel Rendering
Trying out the voxel renderer on the new NVIDIA 2018 paper “A Ray-Box Intersection Algorithm and Efficient Dynamic Voxel Rendering” (http://www.jcgt.org/published/0007/03/04/5). We don’t have yet...
View ArticleGame development wrecks lives & player character progress
When we first started building our player character I couldn't have anticipated all the troubles - and numerous interations - we'd have to wade through. It's been a rocky and educational ordeal, which...
View ArticleCharacter model updates
We've been working hard on updating the head of the character model to make it better suited for simple modular customization and facial morph target animations. We hit some model import bugs, again,...
View ArticleModels, animations, and code
Winter holidays are over and we're back at it. Coding has slowed down Our lead coder, Bensku, has started his military service and we're currently down to one active coder. We're trying to recruit new...
View ArticleTerra is now open source
Terra, our voxel engine, is now open sourced under MIT license and published and you can find it here: https://github.com/starandserpent/Terra Note that it's still heavily under development and...
View ArticleWeltschmerz
Hello, I'm Pawlost! I'm a new programmer in the Star and Serpent dev team, and I'll tell you a little bit about my work. I've been working on Weltschmerz, our world generator, which generates terrain...
View ArticleWorld generation update
Time for another blog post. It has been almost a month since I last made an update, but we have made great progress in world generation. What's new Initial greedy meshing support (done) Fixed Terra...
View ArticleThe world gets it's shape
We apologize to all our fanatics that this blog post took us so long. The reason for that is that we've been mostly working on internal engine stuff and putting things together. Necessary work, but...
View ArticleWe are switching to Godot and C#
We are switching from JavaMonkeyEngine and Java to Godot game engine and C#. I won't get into all the details, but Godot is something we've been keeping an eye on for well over a year. When we first...
View ArticleVoxel-demo Csharp version is now open sourced and released
We finally pushed out the Godot Csharp version of our Voxel-demo and related technologies as open source under the permissive MIT-license. You can find them on our...
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