Flow field pathfinding for single units now fully restored. They work for bridges and tunnels now.

We're introducing flocking to remedy the clumping seen in the vid.

Cheers, C.Rad

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Infantry squeezing past each other in tight spaces. Units with a valid path now reach their destination 100% of the time.

Cheers, C.Rad

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Here's some group movement and formations at the destination.

Still some jitters to fix, but that's easier to fix than getting flow fields and formations right.

Cheers, C.Rad

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@KniteBlargh is a Jolter to Watch! They post great fan art, original characters, and more! Follow them before the quest ends on January 7 and you'll get Coins!

Spent the week reworking the road decal generation workflow and textures. See progress in 4 pics.

Also, 0.07 launch imminent.

Cheers, C.Rad

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@TofuPixel is a Jolter to Watch and a pixel artist from England who works on indie games. She likes horror, nature, and funny animals! Follow @TofuPixel before the quest ends on April 15 and you'll get Coins!

Basic group movement added. This isn't flocking, not even sure we're going to add that at this point.

Cheers, C.Rad

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Decided to replace all icons in the game with easier-to-make and more readable icons.

These icons will be dynamic and be colored with the faction and camo colors in-game.

Cheers, C.Rad

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Our 2024 Advent Calendar has opened! Day 23: @Distant-Dimensions is a great Creator who creates 2D and 3D art and animations! They're also a game dev and music producer! Accept the quest and give them a follow to get Coins and a seasonal sticker!

The implementation of flow maps continues. We finally have active object avoidance in-game now.

Still lots to do, but it's all coming together.

Cheers, C.Rad

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