2016
![Jan 1, 2016 - Spent the holidays refactoring a whole bunch of stuff along with some bug squishing. Shot from early version ->...](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/d061ba20-b61a-4aac-8fcb-f7800625efd1_rw_1200.png?h=0568062e39ffcc2db8968fe92b59dd63)
Jan 1, 2016 - Spent the holidays refactoring a whole bunch of stuff along with some bug squishing. Shot from early version ->...
![Jan 1, 2016 - ...now](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/e1e84d18-bab0-4835-876d-526214de22c6_rw_1200.png?h=2a33eabd15d54f91d031c817e97dc9b7)
Jan 1, 2016 - ...now
![Jan 15, 2016 - Making old features accessible by menu and worked on some dynamic pop ups... nothing exciting so far](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/a934afbb-87d8-4aa3-a361-7a296904b93f_rw_600.gif?h=09d0826ee7ebda7c7d1b884ef9fd0938)
Jan 15, 2016 - Making old features accessible by menu and worked on some dynamic pop ups... nothing exciting so far
![Jan 25, 2016 - Took the plunge and added localization system over the weekend just for experience. It wasn't too bad...](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/695e3c9f-468f-4a4b-8183-899f073e7650_rw_600.gif?h=3e05cc92a8a0695b6fe45006853ada52)
Jan 25, 2016 - Took the plunge and added localization system over the weekend just for experience. It wasn't too bad...
![Feb 1, 2016 - Mannn.... it took a lot of work just to get the tiny loading dots to animate (or stutter in this case)](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/c47dd128-9032-4696-9ec5-915fbb4fb065_rw_600.gif?h=32c0c920f6af80b338f6e41518cd4c8e)
Feb 1, 2016 - Mannn.... it took a lot of work just to get the tiny loading dots to animate (or stutter in this case)
![Feb 13, 2016 - Finally started blocking out the Town model almost a year later](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/0d46c1aa-3327-499a-bb71-14384de9d0cf_rw_600.png?h=9cb55f0351c7671d5715e4f4be7bb367)
Feb 13, 2016 - Finally started blocking out the Town model almost a year later
![Feb 27, 2016 - Day job's been sapping all my energy but got everything UVed now and onto the texturing stage](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/c3b66be9-32f7-4d69-92da-2752c8565f4f_rw_600.png?h=c4c71539e205579afe154168bde88c8d)
Feb 27, 2016 - Day job's been sapping all my energy but got everything UVed now and onto the texturing stage
![Mar 3, 2016 - Painting in the shadows and details bit by bit](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/a8f0d0da-0035-4a54-9eb3-9d15c7feebb9_rw_600.png?h=2324419ed7294407f52c8d5fee6ee50d)
Mar 3, 2016 - Painting in the shadows and details bit by bit
![Mar 13, 2016 - Texturing is about 70% done? Probably a bad idea to paint the shadows in manually...](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/384f0f42-444f-4c39-b552-e7f6cf194c7e_rw_600.gif?h=bd53c677bdfbbd38739c1e73e5e0c82f)
Mar 13, 2016 - Texturing is about 70% done? Probably a bad idea to paint the shadows in manually...
![Mar 28, 2016 - Been busy working on Town screen but there's not much to show yet at this stage. So here's a WIP backpack UI](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/6714c79e-dd99-4864-a076-9b9226e9462b_rw_600.gif?h=4ed6dc5c2bc31f0807090a1588c7b972)
Mar 28, 2016 - Been busy working on Town screen but there's not much to show yet at this stage. So here's a WIP backpack UI
![Apr 2, 2016 - Still fussing over some design decisions, but it's getting there...](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/5e5df170-d115-4c9e-b6d4-b9305d466f2a_rw_600.gif?h=aced15bab144551b619830b00a86e85a)
Apr 2, 2016 - Still fussing over some design decisions, but it's getting there...
![Apr 3, 2016 - Markers for interactable spots](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/bd675442-ca29-4ab5-904b-aed49ce85fc5_rw_600.gif?h=79fae33b795ad95575ed13c5a2b5e893)
Apr 3, 2016 - Markers for interactable spots
![Apr 10, 2016 - zoom zoom](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/b603d6a5-73ea-43b9-ad3a-4494c5f9c7d6_rw_600.gif?h=577f9eb9f1d79a21325b129238fc433f)
Apr 10, 2016 - zoom zoom
![Apr 14, 2016 - Sky test](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/a01860d8-36e2-4fd4-a3e2-dc26c23334e3_rw_600.gif?h=6b6e35a6a606811dcf9ff17abc8cb665)
Apr 14, 2016 - Sky test
![Apr 23, 2016 - Day -> night transition kinda works now. Will polish later](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/5bde977a-2493-4edf-9bd7-37433fcc73c4_rw_600.gif?h=7a495fe90d1299d5777c814f905578f9)
Apr 23, 2016 - Day -> night transition kinda works now. Will polish later
![May 7, 2016 - A familiar face for the town (WIP texture)](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/836adce1-c3e2-4855-b950-4bfa46d4b8f7_rw_600.gif?h=fc7a6ca4ff1c353294c169309fa3157e)
May 7, 2016 - A familiar face for the town (WIP texture)
![May 29, 2016 - *door slam*](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/834b45eb-8d74-4a6e-ad82-d7f6cf0c1e71_rw_600.gif?h=92d8499d272cd0c1bd8b74f8c1e8d482)
May 29, 2016 - *door slam*
![Jun 4, 2016 - It's magic!](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/5d4300e4-f486-4a71-b460-e85f29002f3a_rw_600.gif?h=0fe6b12f80236e78c799a6b674a4c567)
Jun 4, 2016 - It's magic!
![Jun 16, 2016 - Sweeping simulator 2000](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/c592378a-12ad-4dbb-b997-c4e7da668107_rw_600.gif?h=0751e1c5e9c694415dbc2423a4cbddd5)
Jun 16, 2016 - Sweeping simulator 2000
![Jun 26, 2016 - water water water](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/7272057f-2459-4a97-82ce-8110df02a764_rw_600.gif?h=8b53a3f91eb2bd829d9ebe30d9c8f398)
Jun 26, 2016 - water water water
![Jul 9, 2016 - Hmm hmm...](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/95068615-2aa2-4ea0-b7c3-8c4eb074e694_rw_600.gif?h=b354116ff7e991bb05095e3ac94d812e)
Jul 9, 2016 - Hmm hmm...
![Jul 13, 2016](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/bdd1a301-abe0-4960-b99f-bd63647072dd_rw_600.gif?h=c75b84d431e6c469f5d3d7c15923d0e6)
Jul 13, 2016
![Aug 21, 2016 - Solved! I'm going to spawn a chicken to eat all the stuff you leave behind (jk)](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/08c517e8-b908-42f6-a0e6-fdd7aee35117_rw_600.gif?h=f227d85043cab200d10ff4b137851664)
Aug 21, 2016 - Solved! I'm going to spawn a chicken to eat all the stuff you leave behind (jk)
![Aug 22, 2016 - So far so good. Not Dijkstra though, but a simpler Breadth-first search algo. Gonna handle priority overwrite next](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/6464236d-c6f7-41f2-a4e7-c7d66f69d49f_rw_600.gif?h=a2ec8f4e41cbe5ceff3e7f834bc60cca)
Aug 22, 2016 - So far so good. Not Dijkstra though, but a simpler Breadth-first search algo. Gonna handle priority overwrite next
![Sep 5, 2016 - Debug menu (60fps gif test)](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/329b8b35-7cea-4a4b-ad2a-300bd61420c9_rw_600.gif?h=a1e154bfc3534ad5f7c633d4903f3617)
Sep 5, 2016 - Debug menu (60fps gif test)
![Sep 10, 2016 - Finally updated this. Lights off during day & fireflies replace falling petals at night. Thanks for the feedback!](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/e072d1fd-c592-49d1-87b0-a72dbee4e9b9_rw_600.png?h=0b1c343dad96b87a0f77ee35e25aae19)
Sep 10, 2016 - Finally updated this. Lights off during day & fireflies replace falling petals at night. Thanks for the feedback!
![Sep 24, 2016 - Added support for custom interior maps (in kind of a hacky way)](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/0cc56901-95e4-4cd3-8e4f-b0af5c5fe793_rw_600.gif?h=c9b6e38aa1d0d8270ef8be54c5b3cc82)
Sep 24, 2016 - Added support for custom interior maps (in kind of a hacky way)
![Oct 15, 2016 - Still working on the interior stuff at a snail's pace...](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/c628bcac-a8d2-489e-9f64-60f920d7c490_rw_1200.png?h=e818eb9c6b281c276a1cb350a9f27b2e)
Oct 15, 2016 - Still working on the interior stuff at a snail's pace...
![Oct 22, 2016 - 50 shades of brown](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/01e5e52d-4073-421f-af71-7c002dbe8ccf_rw_600.gif?h=03a443c5218e16143fd199a05295394c)
Oct 22, 2016 - 50 shades of brown
![Oct 30, 2016 - Tiny bits of progress](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/8009398d-b742-4863-b7e4-82cac8b3dbf1_rw_600.gif?h=d7cc25d5019c81aa9b89dfddaa21cd6b)
Oct 30, 2016 - Tiny bits of progress
![Oct 30, 2016 - a clearer static shot](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/68f58a14-864e-4036-9a36-38bba7273a23_rw_600.png?h=e2eb5f6829dba259178acec7e9ef0b53)
Oct 30, 2016 - a clearer static shot
![Nov 12, 2016 - Took out the lighting for now... going to fill it up with more junks first!](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/2c5fe1e9-aa43-4d45-acea-3980df359b97_rw_600.gif?h=7074902c2a5bb95e80ec2e260f0add82)
Nov 12, 2016 - Took out the lighting for now... going to fill it up with more junks first!
![Nov 20, 2016 - Spent almost an hour just picking a color for the carpet (may change it still). Never ever ask me to help decorate your home...](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/fc0dd556-69c8-432c-ad64-261a56f5bbba_rw_1200.png?h=cde0354160216feb27bf2d187eb8804e)
Nov 20, 2016 - Spent almost an hour just picking a color for the carpet (may change it still). Never ever ask me to help decorate your home...
![Nov 27, 2016 - It's red now (a bit gloomy tho)! Gonna put it in game & polish more later](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/bedd2654-f707-4137-a609-fefd4d5df9f2_rw_1200.png?h=fe2396d3b91b541a7901a5198a6b7910)
Nov 27, 2016 - It's red now (a bit gloomy tho)! Gonna put it in game & polish more later
![Dec 3, 2016 - It's in! (also the carpet's green again)](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/a515cae0-b54c-4010-9fdb-a05bfe743890_rw_1200.png?h=978acbc449e14762b8dc3717fbb6d658)
Dec 3, 2016 - It's in! (also the carpet's green again)
![Dec 3, 2016](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/f3fa58d9-450e-4551-88b2-e632bda76ab1_rw_600.gif?h=9f98928eb7e42ceaa59bdbb419d4e4bf)
Dec 3, 2016
![Dec 17, 2016 - Consumable item now pops up above the head when used! Also did a bunch of optimizations and bug squashing.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/94dbcd4f-976c-470c-85f3-00dfa408f9db_rw_600.gif?h=be9edd87dfc8a8a19cde1fca7e9c4ec2)
Dec 17, 2016 - Consumable item now pops up above the head when used! Also did a bunch of optimizations and bug squashing.
![Dec 27, 2016 - Reworked some item properties](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/72c435d0-f8cf-4f38-be49-d4b85bb7713c_rw_600.gif?h=a7c1ca37f00689b47020b4b6976b5bd7)
Dec 27, 2016 - Reworked some item properties
![Dec 30, 2016 - The making of ...?](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/a33125e2fca50267dc026da184bf0962/90d3aa9e-a30f-4fc1-96cd-7a7fc66e64be_rw_600.gif?h=cf233928e10a2a05b8e90aec877479b6)