In-game vertex painting with Unreal Engine (Wash Car Effect)
As stated in the experiment page, the intention here is to add and remove dirt to meshes dynamically during runtime. Unfortunately, with this...
Polyglot Software Engineer and PostgreSQL Database Architect with 30 years of experience, a specialist in data modeling, software, and system architecture. Current stack: Elixir and Phoenix since 2015. From Curitiba 🇧🇷, living in Copenhagen 🇩🇰.
Hyper-learner, indie game developer and aspiring 3D digital artist.
Latest Posts
Runtime In-Game Vertex Painting to Simulate Dirt Removal
The easiest way to accomplish runtime painting of splat maps, in order to dynamically change the blending of textures in-game, is to use vertex colors...
Godot's 3D Workflow Issues, Inconsistencies, and Confusion
This page lists issues and inconsistencies I've found with Godot's 3D Workflow and 3D Features (some of them apply to 2D as well). They are not bugs,...
Godot Engine Lovable Features (plus UE and Unity similarities)
Godot makes my heart feel warm, even if it frustrates me sometimes (as I have previously described in a post), but most of the time it makes me love...
How do I Learn and Create a Lot of Things Fast? What are my Tools and Techniques?
I learn and create a lot of things very fast. I also experiment with a lot of different subjects, using many different tools. This is only possible...
Devlog 02: Lack of Progress and Feature Creep
It's been almost a month since the first devlog of this gamedev experiment and since then I haven't developed the game anymore, because of a huge task...
Dog Spa Game with Unreal Engine
I'm developing a hyper-casual game with Unreal Engine 5, it's a Spa for Dogs, more specifically, Dachshund (sausage) dogs. I'm putting it under...
Devlog 01: Camera System and Grid Based Building
The project started officially on 10th of May, I only worked on it for a few days on the weekends. Camera System Developed a 3rd person camera system,...
Making actors transparent when they block the Camera in Unreal Engine (See-through)
I created a quick and simple solution in Unreal Engine to make actors and static meshes transparent (see-through) when the character is behind or...
Dynamic Inventory System for Godot
Godot's fully dynamic inventory system, UI with infinite scrolling, item categories, equipment slots, database of items, inspired by Zelda Breath of...
Game Development Documentaries and Game Jams – Interview with Phil Strahl (Pixel Prophecy) - Indie Gamedev Podcast (Education Projects)
He's a creative mastermind, he makes high production indie game development videos and documentaries that can take as much as 400 hours of work. He...
Northern Journey "Indie Skyrim" Game Made by One Person – Interview with Slid Studio - Indie Gamedev Podcast (Education Projects)
He didn't know how to make games, but by improvising every aspect of game development, he made and published an ambitious 3D game. He didn't know...
Make Money with Indie Games Realistically – Jake Birkett Interview - Indie Gamedev Podcast (Education Projects)
Interview in English. In this podcast with Jake Birkett from Grey Alien Games, we talk about how to work full-time with indie game development, how to...
Indie Gamedev Podcast
A podcast where I interview Indie Game Developers and Artists. Topics include everything related to the development, production, release and marketing...
Donkeys and Quick and Dirty UIs with Godot – Update #1 - Book: Godot Software Development (Education Projects)
As the first update related to the Godot Software Development book, this is just a quick post to show something that I did yesterday with Godot: it's...
How I grew up like Alba (the game) and the story of my Daddy as a Nature Protector
Today I finished the game Alba: A Wildlife Adventure. In the game you control a small girl who walks around an island discovering animals, cleaning up...
Book: Godot Software Development
I'm writing a book about developing Business Software, Mobile Apps and Tools with the Godot Engine! The book will be mostly focused on data-oriented...
My Artistic Influence Map – Part 2 (Extra Items)
Those are all the items that were left out of the previously posted "Artistic Influence Map". All of these also influenced (and continue to...