The last months I have been focusing on completing “Abandoned Mine” for The Haunted: Hells Reach. No, wait. I have actually been focusing on getting my computer back from Apple! It took them about 2 months to iron out the problem and actual send me back a functioning computer. I have lost a lot of time waiting but the level ...
After a long time of stealth development we are finally ready to show some of what we have been working on. And the feedback been great! Cliff Bleszinski wrote about us on his twitter and our announcemant has been featured on many of the most popular gaming sites. People seem to like what they see. I hope we can deliver the game to the ...
In this post I’d like to go through some tips and tricks to help spice up your environments. I used the same tricks to create Abandoned Mine for The Haunted. See my previous “Behind the scenes” posts for more information regarding the creation of Abandoned Mine.
Before you start working on a level I think it is a good idea to put up some guidelines ...
In todays post I want to show some progress on the new version of the award winning level Lost Temple. For the retail version of The Haunted we are relighting and updating all current levels. With the Unreal Development Kit Epic has introduced a new lighting solution called Lightmass and we of course want to take advantage of it. For ...
So now that we have our basic cave it is time to break it up a bit and create some variety. Take some time and think about what kind of assets could benefit your theme. This is still a basic pass of the level so try to think simple. I built one wooden beam module that I could break up ...
Scene without the modular pieces
Here is a sneak peak behind the scenes on The Haunted. At the moment I’m working on placing rock assets on a new level. For this level I started with creating assets that are scale and rotate friendly. I want to do this because the level consists of a majority of rock walls ...
The Haunted won the grand prize in Epics Make Something Unreal Competition 2010! I’m very happy to be part of the team behind this game and to have won one, if not the, biggest game development competition. The Haunted is currently on the way to become a full download title. Check back later for more news and exclusive sneak peaks.