diff --git a/content/news/046/digital-extinction.jpeg b/content/news/046/digital-extinction.jpeg new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6ceb68ccd Binary files /dev/null and b/content/news/046/digital-extinction.jpeg differ diff --git a/content/news/046/index.md b/content/news/046/index.md index e0734205d..64862bae2 100644 --- a/content/news/046/index.md +++ b/content/news/046/index.md @@ -67,6 +67,49 @@ If needed, a section can be split into subsections with a "------" delimiter. ## Game Updates +### Digital Extinction + +![Building Placement in Digital Extinction](digital-extinction.jpeg) +_Building Placement in Digital Extinction_ + +[Digital Extinction] ([GitHub][de-github], [Discord][de-discord], +[Reddit][de-reddit]) by [@Indy2222] is a 3D real-time strategy game made with +[Bevy]. + +The most notable updates are: + +- poles at unit manufacturing delivery locations for selected factories, +- pausing unit manufacturing when spawn location is occupied, +- [IME][ime] support for text boxes, +- a lot of progress on multiplayer networking, +- [logging][de-logging] to file and other logging improvements. + +Support for multiplayer is a technologically complex problem to solve and it is +the last major missing feature before the [proof-of-concept][de-poc] version +can be released. Therefore, a lot of effort currently goes in this direction. + +The game is slowly gaining traction in the development community. +Check out our new [contributors here][de-contributors]. + +See [gameplay][de-video] screen recordings on YouTube. + +More detailed monthly updates are available [here (May)][de-update-07] and +[here (June)][de-update-08]. + +[Digital Extinction]: https://de-game.org +[de-github]: https://github.com/DigitalExtinction/Game +[de-discord]: https://discord.gg/vHMFuCWGSX +[de-reddit]: https://reddit.com/r/DigitalExtinction +[Bevy]: https://bevyengine.org +[ime]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Input_method +[de-logging]: https://docs.de-game.org/logging/ +[de-poc]: https://github.com/DigitalExtinction/Game/milestone/1 +[de-video]: https://youtu.be/_ibNMDgIQDE +[de-contributors]: https://github.com/DigitalExtinction/Game/graphs/contributors +[de-update-07]: https://mgn.cz/blog/de07/ +[de-update-08]: https://mgn.cz/blog/de08/ +[@Indy2222]: https://github.com/Indy2222 + ## Engine Updates ## Learning Material Updates