Weekly Dev Log for July 31st, 2023
Hello everyone, and welcome to the Weekly Dev Log for July 31st, 2023, detailing all the changes that have happened since July 24th, 2023. Note: Devs that don’t appear in the weekly log are not necessarily away or not doing work, but may be working on things currently not announced or backend work that doesn’t need to be detailed.
Plush Survey: Help Us Decide!
We’re excited to announce that we’re working with Makeship to create Tower Unite’s first plush!
Vote now and help us decide what character from Tower Unite should become a physical plush!
You can vote for the same character more than once!
Voting ends on Wednesday, August 2nd at 11:59PM.
August 2023 Condo Contest
Hey everyone,
For August’s contest just submit a Condo build that you want to show off!
This time there is no theme and no restriction on when the build was made!
The submission period ends on August 23rd, 2023 at 11:59 PM.
Be sure to look at the prizes and follow the rules in the thread, which you can find here.
SDNL: New Game World
@Johanna worked art for the “pre-round” and “post-round” rooms.
@Lifeless added CCTV cameras, weapon pickups, and other objects to all the maps, while working on “Containership”.
@macdguy finished working on the Team system (logic, UI, etc). He also finished working on various SDNL game types (ex. Capture the Flag). He added chunks to the gib system when a player explodes, crowd sounds when doing well, intermission and intros, and teleport effects. He also fixed a bunch of bugs found during playtesting, and continued working on the SDK system.
@Nuclearxpotato continued working on maps and props.
@Sketchman continued working on updated weapon prediction.
@Will continued working on music.
SDNL: New TNT Model (New / Old)
SDNL: Game Type Icons
SDNL: Team Selection
SDNL: Kill Cam UI
SDNL: Classic HUD Text
SDNL: Improved View Model Shadows (Before / After)
Miscellany
@Wheezwer worked on art for the Virus map, “Theme Park”.
Wrap It Up
That about covers everything that happened since July 24th, 2023 at PixelTail Games.
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