Wednesday, April 15, 2020

New game underway



Since the summer of 2017 I have been working part time on a game written in C++ using the UE4 engine (see above).

I recently played thru Half-Life Alex and it has became apparent that UE4 is lacking. I have stopped development and turned all my attention to learning how to write a game engine. I purposely wrote the game with no levels built in UE4 and no scripting in UE4.

It may be unrealistic to swap out UE4 for my own engine but I'm going to give it a shot. Even if I fail I expect I will learn a ton.

I am following the game engine series by "The Cherno". This guy is incredibly knowledgeable. I have decided to become a Partner Patreon member and are diving deep into all his videos.

OpenGL is the current series I am starting