Real-Time Skeletons

Devlog

• Level Generation is Very Slow
  June 27, 2025 by TailByte#Hex Based, #Indie, #Medieval, #rts, #Singleplayer, #Unreal Engine

  Author: Logan Audrain This week, I got the map expansion working. It was a good moment to watch the map grow for the first time after spending so long working on the level generator. There was a massi... Continue reading

  
• Issues with AI 3: Return of the Electric Sheep
  June 27, 2025 by TailByte

  Author: Adam Toly I didn't have a lot of time to work on the project this week. The absurd heat wave I was hit by caused the breakers in my house to flip if my computer was on, and also gave me a bout... Continue reading

  
• More Command things
  June 27, 2025 by TailByte#Michael Faux

  Hello! Michael Faux here again. Had a little time away but back to the project. So i've been working on the commands a bunch more and had issues with giving it to the UI. It took a little but I update... Continue reading

  
• Widget Component Misalignment in RTS UI
  June 26, 2025 by TailByte#Keon Fryson

  Author: Keon Fryson During this week of development on our RTS project, I ran into an issue where the Widget Component (which displays unit health bars) was not appearing directly above the unit mesh... Continue reading

  
• Issues with AI 2: Electric Boogaloo
  June 21, 2025 by TailByte

  Author: Adam Toly I once again worked on the AI and once again had a lot of trouble. Specifically, I worked on making controllable units for the player to command. This led to me working very heavily... Continue reading
• Level Generator Ramp Placement
  June 20, 2025 by TailByte#Hex Based, #Indie, #Medieval, #RTS, #singleplayer, #unreal engine

  Author: Logan Audrain After the elevation settings were made for the map, the next step was to add ramps that units could climb up and down to act as access points and potential defensive positions be... Continue reading

  
• UI Timer Trouble
  June 18, 2025 by TailByte#Keon Fryson, #UI

  Author: Keon Fryson During this week's development, I was trying to build a count-up timer in the game’s UI to track how long the player had been in the level. The logic was in place, using NativeTi... Continue reading

  
• Issues with AI
  June 14, 2025 by TailByte

  Author: Adam Toly Our game being an RTS means all characters in the game are controlled by AI systems. I was in charge of setting up the basic AI that all the units would have access to. Initially, th... Continue reading
• Basic Level Generator
  June 13, 2025 by TailByte#Hex Based, #Procedural Generation, #Medival, #RTS, #Undead, #Unreal

  Author: Logan Audrain While I was setting up the level generator this week, I ran into a problem with tile placement. The tiles would spawn overlapping each other quite a bit, both horizontally and ve... Continue reading

  
• Pause Menu
  June 13, 2025 by TailByte#Keon Fryson

  Author: Keon Fryson While setting up the pause menu this week, I ran into a frustrating bug: the menu would open fine the first time, but after hitting "Resume" and trying to open it again, nothing wo... Continue reading

  
• The Command lists
  June 12, 2025 by TailByte#Michael Faux

  Hello! Michael Faux here, with the first devlog of the project. I'm working on a lot of the systems in the core gameplay. Since we started this I've been trying to figure out a good way to do commands... Continue reading