Driving will be a key feature in Emerge, allowing quick travel around the open world environment. I've also done some optimization to ensure smooth game performance while traveling through the rather large procedural world.
Next up
In order to focus on the unique gameplay aspects of the game, I've simplified the world building aspects. I created a new branch of Emerge which uses the block-based structures and characters exclusively. The worlds shown here are generated at runtime.
Playing with some distance rendering effects for a new concept.
Big things are in the works right now, which is why I've been a bit silent. A lot of core gameplay elements have been added, like skills/traits. More importantly, I've been working on the game's advanced AI which weaves procedural narratives!
A simple but powerful item interaction system has been implemented in Emerge that allows items to act intuitively. When an item is held, using the left mouse button can start a variety of actions, depending on the item and what you are looking at.
Watch your step!
Here's a look at one of the dangers in my upcoming game, Innocent Critters!
Bandana Dee the Dream Friend
What you all think
In the quest for accessibility, I'm adding Resurrection Shrines for players on the 'novice' end of the platforming spectrum.
In order to unlock the power of a Shrine, you must collect 3 'Souls' from your dead corpses! (the floating blue orbs)
A Shiny Mega Gengar 🌟 For @ManutkArt 
's #ThreeColorsChallenge!
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