I'm happy to report that network gaming is complete. And when I say "complete", I mean the actual playing of games. Obviously, some more fine tuning is required such as out of sync checks, better disconnection detection and a lobby needs to be added (and will…
Network games took up nearly all my time this week and is on track to be complete for the November bulild (the 29th). The remainder was spent going through bugs and adding support to add puzzles from another puzzle set. A name in parenthesis and in bold is the finder…
The original Lode Runner Online: The Mad Monks' Revenge has always allowed you to add a single blank puzzle to a puzzle set. If you want to copy puzzles from an existing set, you'd have to select all, copy, then open your new set, add a blank…
It has been a bumper week. As you can see below, lodes of bugs have been fixed and some new features added such as two more runners, a quirks mode add-on to fix the running in goo faster bug from the Original, plus monks re-entering the puzzle when they have…
The AVI player in this Lode Runner Online: The Mad Monks' Revenge [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lode_Runner_Online:_The_Mad_Monks'_Revenge] rewrite project was finished back in March this year. You can read little bits of it here [https://www.quarkrobot.com/week-10-update/] and here…
The October build is up and ready to download [https://www.quarkrobot.com/downloads/]. I've had a couple more people contact me and report some bugs which I'm really chuffed with. Over 100 bug fixes, updates and improvements where made to Lode Runner Online: The Mad…
I've slacked off on doing any meaningful work on network games this past month in order to focus on other areas of the project. That, and to be honest, I wasn't "feeling it". This week though I spent most of my time on LAN…
Welcome to the bumper update for weeks #42 and #43! I decided to bite the bullet and undertake a major update to the game plays - most of the changes where to the player and animation code. This was on my TODO list from quite some time to reduce quite…