joe wintergreen internet zone

ask!
rss!
patreon!

welcome to my internet blog on the internet

australian video game developer. worked on many games. usually credited as something like “systems designer” or “technical designer”. right now, “senior technical designer” at riffraff games. also i make tools and tutorials and resources and stuff. expert in the use of the unreal engine.

bluesky
mastodon
youtube
itch.io
fab
unrealscoops
ugh i guess i want to move from unity to unreal dot com
forum

Tag: sleight of hand

  • “interest sources”, contextual interactions for NPCs in Sleight of Hand

    “interest sources”, contextual interactions for NPCs in Sleight of Hand

    —

    joewintergreen

    I’ve worked with a few “target-based” contextual interaction systems for NPCs on different projects, they’re one of my favourite things to make, and lately I’ve been making one for Sleight of Hand, a stealth game I’m working on at RiffRaff, deets of which I shall here now divulge. Everyone calls these objects something different: at…

  • tech art thing: mist-dispelling lights

    tech art thing: mist-dispelling lights

    —

    joewintergreen

    A while ago I made a cool effect for Sleight of Hand, where (since you hide in clouds of smoke sometimes in this magic-themed game), we were experimenting with a type of lantern that guards could carry around and it would dispel any smoke or fog around the light. The fog is all volumetric, so…