3D Realms has released the second dev blog on the upcoming old-school first-person shooter Ion Maiden, written by Voidpoint art lead Aleksander "Cage" Kowalczyk. The article not only describes how creating art for a vintage engine like Build has to be done, but also how the game artist and designers bypass limitations of the 256-colour palette system that ga...
3D Realms has released the first dev blog on the upcoming old-school first-person shooter Ion Maiden. While not describing the process of designing the game itself, it is meant to showcase how games made in the venerable Build engine work. It is a 2.5D engine instead of pure 3D, so this article demystifies some bits of "smoke and mirrors" that create the ill...
3D Realms has joined forces with the Russian publisher 1C Company to not only port the upcoming game Ion Maiden for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and the Xbox One, but also release retail boxed versions for all of those ports plus the PC release. Officials from both companies have issued statements alongside this piece of news:"Presenting games like Io...