#WIP #PixelArt #GameDev #SpaceShip
This is rendered from a 3D model fully aliased, converted to a palette, and then has an outline added. I still need to add edge lines and some more detail to certain areas of the ship...
Meanwhile, because space is weird and distances can be absurd, this is the very best picture we have of the most massive dwarf planet in our solar system, Eris, and its moon:
For over a day now I've been trying to look up the specific orbital range of the asteroid belt only to get lost in wiki binges.
On a related note, did you know we, human beings who have never made it further than our own moon, have this super-detailed map of the second-biggest asteroid in our solar system, chock full of named features?
Meet Vesta:
Every time I watch #Firefly, I catch something new I never noticed before.
This time around, it was in the last episode, "Objects in Space." Did anyone else notice that the oddly-colored planet the ship flies by in the cold open of the episode appears to match the superball River gazes into to close out the episode?
Well, that issue is resolved now. 😂
QT: https://mastodon.social/@fediversereport/109943065588885187
I love #CitiesSkylines #MapEditor more than the game itself. There's something very zen about slowly sculpting an empty field into a complex series of mountains and rivers.
Software engineering contractor/consultant in Florida specializing in .NET C# #WebDev, plus #Indie #GameDev in #MonoGame, #Stride, and #Godot.
I like complex simulations and enjoy writing procedural generation algorithms for fun.
#Pilot in training. Burgeoning fan of #Aviation in general.
Fan of #1A jurisprudence and the kind of #FreeSpeech that applies to everyone equally.
Pro-Democracy. Pro-Rights. Pro-Freedom. In that order.
Politically moderate, but a registered Democrat since January 7th 2021.
He/Him 🏳🌈
High risk of rants, especially with the lack of character limit.