Remember, there's no better way to show your thanks than to stuff the turkey! Are you up for the challenge?

Sleek and strong, a Striker raises her arm to block the sun from her eyes, taking a moment of rest after an intense workout. There's an undeniable allure to her strength and poise as she gracefully wipes away sweat from her brow.

Quite Unusual Newsletter #18

Welcome back to our bi-weekly game development newsletter! We're thrilled to bring you the latest updates and insights from our game's development. In this edition, we've got some exciting news to share.

Our talented artist, SwitchLaid, is back from a relaxing vacation and is gearing up for some creative magic making the images for the Prologue.

This issue's teaser image comes courtesy of Alta, who stepped up to the plate so that SwitchLaid doesn't have to crunch right after his vacation.

We'd also like to extend our apologies for missing last week's newsletter; life threw us a curveball, but we're back and more determined than ever to keep you in the loop.

Alta Update

The news from Alta's coding achievements:

• implemented the WackAChoice system in AIFAS
• discovered std::mem::swap()
• implemented @TenMinPhysics height-field liquid in in 1.5D
• Developed a better mental map of the SM3 code base

On the SM3 front Alta made the following steps:

• Realized the Blackboard interface only needed to be able to read data not change it
• made a system to load Vigncils from a file
• Made VS Code extension for my custom .vignvils file format

Teaser Tuesday

Catching a glimpse of one of the formidable avian warriors known as Strikers, taking a moment to wipe off sweat after an intense workout. 🦚💪 Their grace and power are truly captivating.

Witness the blossoming of a captivating friendship amidst the humble setting of your caravan. Their harmonious alliance weaves a tapestry of strength, grace, and newfound companionship, finding solace in the mesmerizing melodies of a Charmer's flute. 🎶🐍🪲🕊

Quite Unusual Newsletter #11

Unfortunately our talented artist, Bart, is no longer able to provide sketches for our newsletters. However, we have come up with an exciting solution! Starting this week, we will be merging our newsletters with the teaser images, giving birth to Teaser Tuesdays.

The incredible SwitchLaid has spent the last four weeks working diligently to bring our vision to life, accomplishing the following:

• Texturing (Present/Flashback)👩🏾‍🦳
• Waxworth Rigging🦴
• Vizier Sketch 🐊
• Striker in Harem Cryptomatte🟦⬜
• Striker in Harem Teaser🦢

(If you don't see the emoji for the last item it's because it's a white bird on a white background)

Teaser Tuesday

Within the humble sanctuary of your caravan, something truly captivating is unfolding. An extraordinary bond is forming between two unlikely companions, as the mesmerizing journey begins to take shape. Stay tuned for a glimpse into the magic their enchanting tale. 🎶🐍🪲🕊️

Striker bathes in the energy of nature, rejuvenating her mind and body.