Tag: Game Design

A clear look at the simple behavioral axes, tendencies, and relationship logic that make Luminids feel readable and alive.

Chop, carry, store, repeat. A first pass at harvesting and inventory that turns the world into a playable loop.

A high-level look at the layered terrain pipeline behind Luminids, and why the order of operations matters as much as the noise itself.

Model work, rigging, and animation tests: the week the Luminids stopped being placeholder blobs and started to feel like real characters.

Procedural forests are easy to promise and tricky to deliver. Luminids now has full-scale procedural trees that feel alive and sit properly in a voxel world.

Terrain that reads as shaped rather than generated, and a cloud system rebuilt to be part of the world's mood instead of decoration on top of it.