Sometimes it be like that... (I hate Unreal physics) #gamedev #unrealengine

This tweet from a mutual got my optimization psychopathy going.

I made Nodes to combine functionality for better aesthetics, variety, & (hopefully) performance.

Details & Benchmark in reply!

It's been a lot of work to make Unreal Engine 5 do various "2D Retro Effects" but there's progress made.

This one is actually manipulating a Paper Tilemap layer in real time, not a solid texture.

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Bring color to the world! Restore worn-out surfaces with a fresh coat of paint & watch them come back to life.

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We've changed the target platform to MS-DOS. This cannot be undone. #gamedev

Happy #WIPWednesday! Are you working on a game? Making some art? Practicing a song? Something else? Tell us in the comments!

If Time is paused for any Actor that uses my #UnrealEngine5 Time Control system, all of their SFX also automatically pause.

I can put Actors into Time Groups. In this example the Parent Time Source for "Gameplay" is paused, so 'everything' pauses.

Experimenting with Screen Shake and vibration causing Mega Man to loose some footing.

#gamedev #unrealengine #unrealengine5 #megaman

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Apparently you can soft-lock Mega Man & Bass

(I didn't save, so I'm cooked for this playthrough.)