Archives for: "October 2020"

Road Map: The Future

Hello, we’ve been working on the game for quite some time, and we still know there is a LOT to go.  We thought it would be good to see what we envision in the shorter and longer term.  Basically, a road map! Utility theory AI.  I am currently working on… more »

Update on the long nose type ship

Update on the long nose type ship
Last post from me I shared some drawn concepts. Since then I have been struggling on getting the shape of the ship in my mind out as a 2d concept. I decided to start blocking /modeling it. So far I am happy with it. Next step is to start sketching over… more »

IAUS lives!

IAUS lives!
Hello again! I wanted to report an update on the IAUS AI code. It is currently functional for the Builder Bot, with plans to expand it beyond just that entity in the following few weeks.  Ok, what does all of this mean? The current/older AI code is… more »

UI/UX Artist: The Self-Damage Screen Continues

UI/UX Artist: The Self-Damage Screen Continues
Hi everyone. This is your UI/UX Artist Paul with another update on the Self-Damage Screen.  As the various screens come together I have been reviewing the previous sets and am now working toward a more consisten & ubiquitous design theme. Along this… more »

Introducing The Corporations of Rank: Warmaster

Hello! Jorden, again, with another dev blog that I'm totally not writing as a means of procrastination because the scenario I was working on ended up being more complicated than expected and now I need time to think. I'm just doing my job, my… more »

UI/UX Artist: Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself...

UI/UX Artist: Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself...
Hi all! This is your UI/UX Artist Paul. For this week I have a new screen that I've started on! Introducing the Self-Damage Screen. This is your ship's personal "medical chart" where you can see all the information, crucial and minute, about your ship's… more »

Writing On a Group Project vs Writing For Yourself

Hello! Jorden again having to announce myself every time because I didn't put my name as part of my username like some kind of idiot and instead just went with "Circuitman" on the blog site because that's just my standard username. Real forward… more »

Presenting the Quick Designer!

Presenting the Quick Designer!
As has been hinted at before, the Quick Designer for ships is ready for use.  While not 100%, it is now usable.  One of the cornerstones of Rank: Warmaster is the ability to fully customize ships.  While has been able to be done for a while, there were… more »