Rally of Rockets

Devlog

• Project on-hold for now...
  July 01, 2019 by timbeaudet

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  #racing game, #development, #on-hold

  Rally of Rockets development has been placed on-hold for an undetermined amount of time. The project will be developed in the future, however the vision exploded in size and this increased the project... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.27.0
  April 06, 2019 by timbeaudet

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  #rockets, #key binding, #racing, #alpha

  Rally of Rockets 0.27.0 - Optimized graphics rendering (reduced OpenGL calls significantly) - Vertical sync now an option in user_settings.cfg - Fixed issue with Boost bar displaying top-left of scree... Continue reading

  
• Alpha Build 0.26.4
  February 07, 2019 by timbeaudet

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  #alpha, #rockets, #bug fix

  Fixed issue with particle shader causing crash before game title screen. Fixed minor memory leak in loading shaders. Performed various code-base cleanup tasks... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.26.3
  January 10, 2019 by timbeaudet

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  Rally of Rockets 0.26.3 - Changed: Music and Effect volumes are squared to give more control on the lower end of the scale. - Changed: Players suggest spin-by-default Air Control worked better. - Chan... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.26.2
  January 09, 2019 by timbeaudet

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  #Optimizations, #Rocket, #Racing, #Boosted

  Rally of Rockets v0.26.2 - Optimized: Shadows optimized to a single pass vs 4. - Added: New air boost ROCKET mechanic (press boost in air) - Changed: No longer air control after reset until first touc... Continue reading
• Rocket Racing is Happening
  December 27, 2018 by timbeaudet

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  #Rocket, #Racing, #alpha, #tricks, #freestyle, #flips, #video

  Rocket racing better than it has ever been before!! With the year ending tsjost created a video of some development highlights of my current, work-in-progress / alpha state project Rally of Rockets... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.26.0
  December 26, 2018 by timbeaudet

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  #Playtest, #Racing, #Graphics, #Audio, #Particles

  Rally of Rockets Changes in Alpha 0.26.0: - Fixed: Position Tracker inaccuracies and midrace join. - Added: PBR Materials for roughness and metalness workflow; NEW VISUALS. - Environment mapped cube m... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.25.10
  December 12, 2018 by timbeaudet

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  #Combat, #Racing, #Freestyle, #Multiplayer

  New Sky with atmospheric scattering (thanks shakesoda) Rendering optimizations, reduced glUseProgram calls and text allocation. Added: Checkbox to Settings page for shadows on/off. Fixed: No longer sh... Continue reading

  
• Alpha Build 0.25.9
  November 28, 2018 by timbeaudet

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  #racing, #combat, #shadows, #alpha

  Ability to turn on and off showing shadows (from settings file). Removed debug spam about time mismatch. Can now view other cars by pressing tab/shift tab to cycle. Much improved the twitch oauth expe... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.25.7
  October 03, 2018 by timbeaudet

  - Fixed Loading of user_settings in AppData. - Fixed pressing auth, closing twitch page then pressing skip game freeze. - Fixed track data being offset from the racetrack. - Investigated BlackScreen N... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.25.4
  October 02, 2018 by timbeaudet

  - Still attempting to fix unknown packet disconnects... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.25.3
  October 02, 2018 by timbeaudet

  - Attempting to fix Unknown Packet disconnects. - Fixed track data being offset from the racetrack... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.25.2
  October 02, 2018 by timbeaudet

  - Attempting to fix Unknown Packet disconnects... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.25.1
  September 26, 2018 by timbeaudet

  - Fixed typo issue with `receieved` to `received` on auth scene. - Fixed issue with Server displaying non-authed users with authed colored name tag. - Fixed blinking car on join issue (sent lastValidS... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.25.0
  September 19, 2018 by timbeaudet

  Release Notes - Removed hack for network disconnections. - Loaded RoR Application secret code from file. - Twitch authentication on Game Server - Game Server responds yes/no authenticated. - Game Disp... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.24.0
  September 12, 2018 by timbeaudet

  Added a hard-coded set of axis for throttle/brake/steering (G29 on Windows) Added some hard-coded buttons on controller for reset, launch, handbrake. (G29 on Windows) Created and tested custom Digital... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.23.0
  September 05, 2018 by timbeaudet

  - Refactored how the segments were organized, helped readability. - Attempted to add 'boundary space' for far left/far right detection. - This failed/fell apart due to concave sector shapes vs convex... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.22.0
  August 29, 2018 by timbeaudet#Update

  Updates for v0.22.0 (Play Test #8) - Fixed Imperial units displaying on-top of Screen Resolution dropdown. - Loaded the Track Segment into Racetrack object. - Conversion from World Space position to... Continue reading
• Alpha Build 0.20.0
  August 19, 2018 by timbeaudet

  Rally of Rockets Alpha 0.20.0 Fixed 0 window size, minimize/maximize crash. Added diagnostics to track ping mismatches. Attempted to resize VM harddisk Started installing Ubuntu 18 VM Settings screen... Continue reading

  
• Teaser Video Released
  July 27, 2018 by timbeaudet#Combat Racer, #Big Air, #Jumps, #Missile, #Racing, #Multiplayer

  A very supportive turtle, tsjost , has made a teaser video of Rally of Rockets from the second online playtest. Catch the action of racing, flipping and shooting missiles. Big air, explosions and huge... Continue reading