ShieldsUp

Devlog

• Audio, Corvettes, hybrid roles for smaller crews
  May 13, 2026 by cptEmber#devlog

  Added Roles: Sapper, Voyager, and Diplomat so smaller crews of ~3 people can fly effectively. (untested) Added a smaller Corvette class ship to accommodate smaller parties. Added a sound engine for pl... Continue reading
• Optimization
  May 07, 2026 by cptEmber

  I want to be able to leave the servers online so people can try my game out, so I took some optimization passes. Spatial partitioning for sensors, lock invalidation, and collision. Fighter was reworke... Continue reading
• Storyteller/Authoring changes
  April 29, 2026 by cptEmber#devlog, #pun

  I feel like they are growing together, the differentiation is comms handling, live updates, and simulation. I guess thats a lot. That's way more now that I type it. Well, now you can issue orders and... Continue reading
• Sticky Note changelog.
  April 23, 2026 by cptEmber#patch notes, #devlog

  Okay, I have... too many sticky notes on my desk. I am gonna type them up here so I can throw them away. I had a kanban going across the tv underneath the top tier of my standing desk arrangement, and... Continue reading
• Mobile interface, NPC's, Authoring tools, GM mode
  April 21, 2026 by cptEmber#update, #roleplay

  Added a ton, and I keep on adding a ton. I should do these more often to keep track of things. NPC's I simplified down to a basic kinda Verb system. I realized I was getting lost in the sauce, simulat... Continue reading
• Collision Fixes
  April 05, 2026 by cptEmber#devlog

  So I added collision, and then I was trying to add a tractor beam. Collisions, you got circles, you find the collision normal or the angle between, and you compare the mass and the velocity, and you e... Continue reading