Hello everyone, and welcome to the Weekly Dev Log for November 20th, 2023, detailing all the changes that have happened since November 13th, 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.
Tower Unite End of 2023 Survey
It’s time for another gameplay survey!
Give feedback on Tower Unite’s development.
The survey will be open until December 21st.
Fill out the survey here!
November 2023 Art Contest
It’s time for another art contest!
There’s no theme this time. The submission just needs to be related to Tower Unite!
Entries are allowed until December 7th, 2023 at 11:59PM CT.
Be sure to check out the prizes and follow the rules here!
Condo
@macdguy worked on two new volumes, a Sky Volume, which allows condo owners to adjust fog values, sky colors, etc, and a Post Processing Volume, allowing condo owners to adjust post processing effects.
@Nuclearxpotato worked on a Canvas torus.
Condo: Post Process Volume
This volume will allow you to customize various visual effects such as saturation, contrast, chromatic, vignette, grain, bloom, tint, pixelate, etc. within a volume or globally throughout the entire condo. A pixelate option will also be added as well as some presets.
Condo: Post Process Volume - Pixelate Filter (with Posterizing)
Condo: Sky Volume
This volume will allow you to customize the sky effects, including fog, sun, sun tint, horizon/zenith colors, star colors, and time of day settings within a volume or globally throughout the entire condo.
Condo: Canvas Torus
Miscellany
@Johanna continued working on the boardwalk, bumper cars building, and the ferris wheel.
@Joshua continued working on the new workshop skeleton.
@macdguy worked on fixing some issues with the optimization update.
@madmijk continued working on MIDI support.
@Nuclearxpotato worked on some new holiday items.
@Sketchman continued working on optimizations.
@Wheezwer started the Winter condo contest, worked on Holiday NPC dialogue, and continued working on event icons for the weekend events.
@Will worked on music for Containership.
Wrap It Up
That about covers everything that happened since November 13th, 2023 at PixelTail Games.
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