Development diary of Celso Riva

Archive for July, 2007

New server and introducing Tycoon Games!

Monday, July 30th, 2007 Posted in general, indie life, tycoongames, winter wolves games | No Comments »

In past 2 days I upgraded to a new server (again)... actually was like a forced upgrade since my hosting changed datacenter, anyway now I got a even slightly more powerful server so I'm happy. I'm not too happy about ...

Supernova 2: starsystem and resources

Monday, July 16th, 2007 Posted in strategy games, supernova 2: spacewar, tycoongames, winter wolves games | No Comments »

I've implemented the starmap, with nice animations of the stars blinking, and dotted lines to show the possible route you can take to conquer the neutral or enemy starsystems. It turned out quite nicely I think, it is still quite ...

Supernova 2: resources allocation

Sunday, July 15th, 2007 Posted in strategy games, supernova 2: spacewar, tycoongames, winter wolves games | No Comments »

Today I was playing with the resources screen. It will be one of the 3 main screen of the management part of the game. They are: Resources, Galaxy Map and Build. In resources you have to distribute your resources to the ...

Supernova 2: Select your faction!

Sunday, July 8th, 2007 Posted in development screenshot, strategy games, supernova 2: spacewar, tycoongames, winter wolves games | No Comments »

The select you faction screen is done :) not much work, but had to render nice backgrounds for the 2 factions (Blue Army and Blood Legion) and their leader. Sometimes coding is like paiting. When you had the inspiration, you ...

New game on development: Supernova 2

Saturday, July 7th, 2007 Posted in development screenshot, strategy games, supernova 2: spacewar, tycoongames, winter wolves games | No Comments »

The picture above is the main title of another game I started to develop in the last few days. Don't worry, Tower Of Destiny is still in production, but since I am making the editor, will take surely much more ...