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Construct Xbox support update
Back in December I wrote a blog with an update on the state of Construct's Xbox support, based on Microsoft's new support for WebV... Read more
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published on 16 Jan, 2024
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Construct Xbox support progress, and a call to console makers
In Construct 3 r371 we added a new Xbox UWP (WebView2) export option, providing a basic ability to get your game running on Xbox.... Read more
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published on 14 Dec, 2023
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Trying to show the Steam Overlay over WebView2
The Windows WebView2 is the modern, Chromium-based webview control built in to Windows. We use it for Construct as an option for p... Read more
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published on 14 Aug, 2023
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Safari releases are development hell
Safari 16.4 rolled out last week, and for us it's been a nightmare. We make the browser-based game creation app Construct. Early v... Read more
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published on 3 Apr, 2023
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RTS devlog #10: Following paths
In the last devlog I came up with a decent system for finding paths to a destination, producing a series of nodes for units to fol... Read more
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published on 22 Feb, 2023
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RTS devlog #9: Extreme pathfinding
It's been a few weeks since the last devlog . However I've spent a fair bit of time working on pathfinding and path following - an... Read more
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published on 18 Jan, 2023
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RTS devlog #8: How to beat lag
It's time to deal with the bane of online multiplayer games: Lag . Previously Command & Construct just displayed raw network updat... Read more
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published on 23 Dec, 2022
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RTS devlog #7: optimizing performance for 1000 units
In the previous devlog I focused on getting intense multiplayer combat with 1000 units to use just 50kb/s bandwidth. Now it's time... Read more
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published on 30 Nov, 2022
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RTS devlog #6: 1000 units bandwidth
After the last devlog I had the basic controls for scrolling and zooming a larger level. Mostly for a laugh, I threw in 1000 units... Read more
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published on 16 Nov, 2022
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RTS devlog #5: input and gestures
In the week or so since the last devlog I've mostly been working on mouse and touch input, as you can see from the commit history... Read more
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published on 7 Nov, 2022