Dots Sandbox

Devlog

• KDTree in ECS
  February 08, 2020 by Casey Hofland

  Hi there. This post actually dates back to last week, however I have been occupied with a game jam and only now have time to do some updating. MAAAAN is this the most interesting project that I've ev... Continue reading
• Back in the Books
  January 22, 2020 by Casey Hofland#Research

  As discussed in my previous post, my boids weren't doing so hot. All because they were using a naive search algorithm which lead to a loop that would run n x (n - 1) cycles, where n is the number of... Continue reading

  
• Looking for Neighbors, Looking for Trouble
  January 12, 2020 by Casey Hofland

  Confession time: the first boids I'd shown... weren't boids. Or rather, they weren't fully complete. Boids need to act on their neighbors, and mine, for simplicity, didn't. "No worries", I thought. "T... Continue reading
• First Jobs Prototype
  January 05, 2020 by Casey Hofland#DOTS, #ECS, #Jobs

  I started this project to learn how to program in ECS. I am not disappointed that I did. One thing I had always been intend on doing was creating boids (flocks) in ECS. ECS is meant for a large set of... Continue reading

  
• Follow the process
  January 05, 2020 by Casey Hofland

  This is the first post to my devlog. I'm trying out something new where I keep my devlog and my project side by side to incorporate it into my workflow. It should also give followers more insight into... Continue reading