Mermaid Heavy Industries @mermaidindustries@mastodon.social

ANNOUNCING "SKATEGIRL DESTROYS THE UNIVERSE", A GAME COMING SOON FOR VR PLATFORMS!

"SKATEGIRL" IS A PUZZLE PLATFORMER, LITERALLY. THE GAME IS PLAYED ON JIGSAW-PUZZLE LEVEL FRAGMENTS YOU CAN GRAB AND MOVE AROUND WITH YOUR HANDS IN VR TO REARRANGE THE LEVEL GEOMETRY AS YOU LIKE.

IN ORDER TO WIN THE GAME YOU MUST FIRST CREATE IT.

THE GAME FEATURES ART DESIGN BY TYPHAINE URO AND MUSIC BY ISAAC SHANKLER.

MORE INFORMATION AT https://mermaid.industries

MORNING FLOWER (2) #SDFIDK

MORNING FLOWER (1) #SDFIDK

OCULUS QUEST GESTURE RECOGNITION DEMO: "FINGER GUNS"

https://github.com/mcclure/lovr-oculus-mobile/tree/lovr-oculus-mobile-hand

BUT WHY

EARLY STAGE GAME DEVELOPMENT: A TABLEAU

SECOND TEST, OCULUS QUEST HAND-TRACKING SYSTEM WIRED IN TO HTTPS://LOVR.ORG ENGINE. COLORFUL FINGER TRAILS

FIRST TEST, OCULUS QUEST HAND-TRACKING SYSTEM WIRED IN TO HTTPS://LOVR.ORG ENGINE

GL_EXT_SHADER_FRAMEBUFFER_FETCH (VIDEO)

BASICALLY RENDERING CUBES MADE OF A SPECIAL KIND OF GLASS THAT INVERTS THE COLOR OF WHATEVER IS BEHIND IT

GL_EXT_SHADER_FRAMEBUFFER_FETCH (EARLY TEST, CULLING PROBLEMS)

PROJECT STATUS: THIS IMAGE IS THE ONLY THING THAT APPEARS, AND IT APPEARS ONLY IN THE LEFT EYE, AND ONLY EVERY OTHER FRAME. THIS ADMITTEDLY REPRESENTS SOME DEVIATION FROM THE PRODUCT SPEC

CURRENT BUG: FORGOT TO ADD THE VR. A CLASSIC "GOTCHA"

THE DEVELOPER SPENT ALL TODAY IMPLEMENTING A SHADER FOR A VISUAL EFFECT AND WHEN IT WAS DONE IT TURNED OUT TO LOOK EXTREMELY BORING SO IN A FIT OF PIQUE SHE ADDED ONE ROUND() CALL AND ALL OF A SUDDEN IT LOOKED AWESOME

SHAPES (CONTINUED)

SHAPES

"RAYMARCHING TOOLKIT FOR UNITY" TESTING AND EVALUATION

OR: "LOST FOR DAYS IN THE PIXEL DUNES"

THE COVER OF A BINDER FROM 1991
(OR)
DIFFICULTY IN CORRECTLY ESTABLISHING THE "CENTER" OF A ROTATION WHEN ROTATING AROUND A POINT