ESTk DevLog 002: Normal Mapping and Lua Debugging
Three days of slow and painful progress culminating in an epic 48-hour substance-fueled devbinge, yielding astounding results. That’s pretty much how I would sum up this week. As much as I have tried...
View ArticleHow recent outrages made me question my writing
Hello everyone, keeping in tradition of Elysian Shadows being as open and as public about game development as possible, I am going to write about something, well, rather unpleasant that I found out...
View ArticleOffence That Sparks Debate
Throughout ages, art was many things – from quasi-theatrical performances in 2000BC Egypt, to most modern experimental art. From pieper playing for peasants to stage play for nobility. From poems to...
View ArticleElysian Shadows Podcast
As the title and image suggests, we decided to start our own podcast on our twitch channel (http://www.twitch.tv/elysianshadowsdev) once a week every Monday, at UTC17:00 or CST12:00. It will be mostly...
View ArticleLove Letter to Person Who Demands Racial Quotas in Witcher 3
(Disclaimer: Although it’s not Elysian Shadows, it is game dev related and something I feel strongly about and want to discuss. To back my historical examples I’m using wikipedia, I am no historian,...
View ArticleHUGE UPDATE and Adventures in Game Development Chapter 28
God, I have dreaded making this update for so long… Not because I haven’t been slaving away on this game day and night, abusing prescription amphetamines to stay awake and focused, losing sleep and...
View ArticleAdventures in Game Development Chapters 30 and 31 Plus Kickstarter Update
It has been a long, hard week-and-a-half for us. Those of you who have been following our daily streams may have noticed that we dropped off the face of the earth there for awhile. This was due to the...
View ArticleKickstarter Update #17: Team Drama, Combat Engine, 4 Player Local...
Alrighty, this is going to be a gigantic update. Yes, we have been horrible at updating Kickstarter, and yes, the game will be delayed, but the silence was not due to stagnation. We had another pretty...
View ArticleFalco and Patrick on DreamPod Podcast with Dreamcast Junkyard
Our long-awaited guest appearance on The Dreamcast Junkyard’s DreamPod podcast is now live! Patryk Kowalik and Falco Girgis talk in detail about Dreamcast (being better than Playstation 2), their PC...
View ArticleA Tale of Transparency and Milestones – Kickstarter Update #18
Adventures in Game Development Chapter 33 As promised, we have delivered the next chapter of Adventures in Game Development which covers all of the topics we have written in this post and more! Give it...
View ArticleInterviews, Multitrack Animation, and Livestreams! KS Update # 19
Hey guys, So if it wasn’t obvious already this update will be shorter due to the amount of time in between these updates being substantially less. In spite of that, we have some awesome stuff we have...
View ArticleTwo AiGDs, Streaming and A Special Guest! KS Update #20
Hello all, So to start off, we have come to realize that we simply don’t need two monthly updates – we prefer beefier updates which cover a greater span of time and know you will too. Quality over...
View ArticleAiGD: Legends and Lore, Dev Notebooks, and The Monster Design Contest! KS...
Hey all, It has been a long while with the holiday break, but we are back to rock out some more development for ES and have some awesome stuff to show you guys! AiGD: Legends and Lore This month we...
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