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Wolfram von Funck

5 years

Cube World Trailer:

Cube World is coming to Steam on 30 September 2019!https://store.steampowered.com/app/1128000/Cube_World/The closed beta for all alpha owners starts on 23 Se...

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Wolfram von Funck

@wol_lay

5 years

Cube World will be released on Steam! Hopefully around the end of September/October 2019. #cubeworld

Cube World on Steam

Cube World is a voxel-based action RPG with a focus on exploration. It takes place in a procedurally generated fantasy world made up entirely of cubes.

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Wolfram von Funck

@wol_lay

5 years

New Cube World screenshots incoming. :P #cubeworld

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@wol_lay

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Yes, owners of the alpha will get Steam keys.

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@wol_lay

5 years

Today I'm adding final touches to the dungeons. Here are some screenshots for you. #cubeworld

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@wol_lay

5 years

Here's a short clip demonstrating the "Travel History" feature of the world map. On the lower left you can navigate to all previously visited lands. E.g. after a multiplayer session with your friend in a different land, you can easily return to your current "questing land".

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@wol_lay

5 years

I'd like to thank everyone for your supportive emails, I really appreciate them. I'm sorry I can't reply to everyone, I'm getting about 100 emails every day.

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Wolfram von Funck

@wol_lay

1 year

My new blog:

New blog and new project: Cube World Omega

Hi everybody, I’m currently working on a new version of Cube World. I chose the project title Cube World Omega as a reference to Cube World Alpha, because I’d like to develop it in the …

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Wolfram von Funck

@wol_lay

5 years

I updated my old development blog with a message to the community.

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@wol_lay

5 years

In this short video you can see the new assassin skill "Poison Vial". You can throw the vial at enemies or on the ground to poison them and deal AOE damage. #cubeworld

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@wol_lay

5 years

I wanted to share some new Cube World screenshots with you! Here is a mage tower being invaded by Steel Empire forces.

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@wol_lay

5 years

Beta will start tomorrow on 12AM PDT (midnight), 9AM CEST. It will be a ~150MB update in Steam.

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@wol_lay

5 years

That's good to know!

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@wol_lay

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If you have bad luck finding gems (required for crafting/upgrading equipment), this gem trading gnome can help you out. #cubeworld

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@wol_lay

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@CanYouPetTheDog You can now pet all friendly animals in Cube World.

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I added flight masters to every village. Here you can buy flight points, allowing you to travel on an eagle to more distant locations. The further away, the more expensive. #cubeworld

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@wol_lay

5 years

Here is a video of the new title screen: #cubeworld

Cube World: New Title Screen

Here is a video of the new title screen for Cube World.

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@wol_lay

5 years

While I want you to find out most things by yourselves, here are some not-so-obvious tips: F1 shows the controls of your character. F2,F3 resize the GUI. In multiplayer, you can fly to your friends for free via the flight master.

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5 years

New patch coming tomorrow morning, fixing: - campfire/crafting station crash - mage float glitch - non-removable markers in oceans Other: - wall-jump costs stamina now - mini-map scalable separately from HUD - new characters will spawn near villages

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@wol_lay

5 years

You need to activate Shrines of Life in order to be able to be resurrected there. Furthermore, you can teleport to activated shrines.

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5 years

I made a new video featuring mage gameplay, questing and more:

Cube World: 16 Minutes of Mage Gameplay

In this video you can see some new mage gameplay, including character creation, fire and water specs, crafting, questing and procedurally generated lore.Foll...

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@wol_lay

5 years

Release time is 9AM PDT, 18:00 CEST.

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@wol_lay

5 years

Moles have invaded the farm! I must destroy the molehills!

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@wol_lay

11 months

Me when I post something

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@wol_lay

5 years

The yellow dot on the minimap tells me there's a mighty artifact somewhere in these ruins. Finding these artifacts will be your main objective!

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@wol_lay

7 years

Artifacts are special items which add new mechanics to the game. Here you can see two of them in action! #cubeworld

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Adding more procedurally generated enemies.

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@wol_lay

5 years

Some more tips: - You can zoom the camera with CTRL+mousewheel - Find enemies/quests of your gear level: white < green < blue < purple < yellow - You can level up by finding artifacts, but you need good gear (weapons, armor) first - Talk to NPCs

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5 years

I added a few new cooking and alchemy recipes.

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@wol_lay

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A floating shrine.

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@wol_lay

5 years

This dungeon entrance is surrounded by water! (See minimap.)

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@wol_lay

5 years

Tomorrow's patch (part 1) - Lands don't change anymore within dungeons - Objects can't be used through walls - You can no longer roll through doors after /sit - Dropped artifacts can be looted by all players - Known lore is no longer zero after selecting character

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@wol_lay

5 years

Here is a volcano right in the deadlands!

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@wol_lay

10 months

Working on bridges!

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@wol_lay

10 months

Working on a new technique to generate more stuctured environments, allowing me to control how paths, streets, bridges, caves etc. are connected. I will make a new video and blog post once I added more things like buildings, street lights and so on.

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5 years

Tomorrow's patch (part 2) - Pets/shadow shooter stats scale correctly - World map no longer disappears after minimizing/tabbing out - Remapped controls are now saved/loaded correctly - Added option to loop music

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5 months

For better visualization during development, I added a map (lower right) that shows how NPCs move (red dots). I my test, they start to walk to the street in the center, then following that street. Next step: zombie herds, bandit gangs, adventurers etc. moving across the map.

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Wolfram von Funck

@wol_lay

7 years

Here are some close-ups of a city map. Colors vary from city to city. Currently I'm working on different districts.

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Wolfram von Funck

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Some progress with Cube World Omega in Unreal Engine 5

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@wol_lay

8 months

Working on hedgehogs!

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@wol_lay

7 years

Currently I'm reworking capital cities. I want them to look more city-like by adding new structures and details. Here is a first look!

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6 months

Testing NPCs traveling along roads. They use map information to navigate through the world (in this case find the closest road), even when they're kilometers away from the player. When the player gets close, they spawn and use the pathfinding algorithm I mentioned before.

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6 months

Currently working on NPC behavior. I'm enabling them to travel to distant locations across the world, using a high level world map representation that I described in a previous blog post:

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5 years

Patch notes for tomorrow (part 1/2): - removed invisible walls that occurred in some dungeons - items found in dungeons are now bound to the correct land - fixed an issue where quests were marked as completed in the wrong land

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@wol_lay

11 months

Mini ogres! Aren't they cute? (Just testing something where I had to scale them down)

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3 months

I'm trying out Unreal Engine 5 to see if I can use it for Cube World Omega. So far it looks promising. I'm still trying to get the look and feel right. Next I want to add small details (grass, flowers, fences etc.) and finally creatures.

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Working on pathfinding. It's based on the A* algorithm. For testing purposes I can mark a destination and the algorithm tries to find the best path. Progress is visualized by small cubes. The yellow cubes mark the current best path.

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7 years

Here's another clip featuring new snow shading, new rivers and new snowlands music. :D #cubeworld

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@wol_lay

7 years

Here's a short clip showing the new 64 bit engine, the new world map and the new ocean music i've been working on. #cubeworld

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11 months

New post in my blog about Cube World Omega: Zombies, Code Snippets and Signature Abilities

Zombies, Code Snippets and Signature Abilities

Zombies! Today, I added procedurally generated zombies. Here are some screenshots: Code Snippets While going through my code of my procedural model generator, I found a few code snippets that I wan…

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7 years

Currently changing and adding a lot of stuff in Cube World to improve exploration and questing. Here is screenshot of the new world map!

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5 years

Patch notes for tomorrow (part 2/2): - frozen heart flowers now spawn in snowlands - you can now craft snow berry mash - fixed an issue where some captured NPCs could not be rescued

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5 years

Patch notes for tomorrow (part 2/2): - Keys are no longer removed from the inventory when opening gates - You can no longer drop pet food while using it - Reduced warriors ability to exploit 'shift right-click spam' attacks

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@wol_lay

10 months

Some screenshots of fences and walls

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@wol_lay

5 years

Patch notes for tomorrow (pt 1) - Music loop option should be working now - Mages can no longer teleport through gates - You stop riding when your pet is defeated - Fixed distant menhir tablets - Harp etc. can now be used in water

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@wol_lay

7 years

There is now a dungeon map! It gets uncovered more and more while you explore the dungeon.

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10 months

Working on farms

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11 months

Oh no, Ogres!

I justed implemented ogres. As always, they’re fully procedurally generated and also they have procedurally generated wood maces as weapons. Furthermore, I gave them a new signature ability. …

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More progress, tweaking colors and lighting (Cube World Omega + UE5)

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Working on rural areas

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Rural areas taking shape!

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11 months

Frogmen, Lizardmen, Playable Races, Procedural Weapons & Armor

I finally added the last two remaining playable races: frogmen and lizardmen. Again, they’re procedurally generated and can have different facial expressions (neutral, happy, angry, sad, surp…

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@wol_lay

5 years

Patch notes for tomorrow (pt 2) - Shuriken attack now correctly consumes 25 stamina - Removed invisible orc hairstyles from character creation - Fixed bosses not spawning in some invasion quests - Fixed an issue with dialog options appearing in speech bubbles

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10 months

Good night.

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Patch notes for tomorrow (part 1/2): - Multiplayer widget doesn't crash anymore when you have 14 friends - You can now set the number of AA samples in options.cfg, default is 'antiAliasingSamples 8' - Game refresh rate is reduced when window is in background

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9 months

I posted a new article in my devlog: There's also a new YouTube video.

New World Generation

I developed a new technique to generate landscapes in a more meaningful, less random way. Basically, it works by generating for each region a coarse map where all strees, builidings, rivers, bridge…

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New Zombie Skill

Today I added a new signature ability for zombies. It’s called ‘eat’ and allows zombies to grab the player so he can’t move and slowly eat his HP while healing themselves. H…

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Working on buildings, like this watchtower

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Slimes 'n Crabs

Slimes ‘n Crabs

I’ve been working on adding more creatures to Cube World Omega, this time slimes and crabs. Apart from being procedurally generated, they get new signature abilities. When slimes reach HP bel…

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New blog post and video: Hornets & Hedgehogs

Hornets & Hedgehogs

I made a new video showing two creatures I’ve been working on. Hornets are similar to previous versions, but are now procedurally generated and have a new attack: poison sting. Hedgehogs are …

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@wol_lay

8 years

I just uploaded new dungeon music on #SoundCloud !

Mystic Dungeon

Listen to Mystic Dungeon by wol_lay #np on #SoundCloud

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@wol_lay

8 years

Adaption and platinum coins will be removed. Instead you can spend normal gold to upgrade…

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8 years

I'm making crafting multiple items more convenient: it gets faster by 20% for each item you craft in a row.

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8 years

I'm working on grand quests, which are long quest lines based around factions and lore (currently Steel Empire).

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Slimes now have a wobbling animation!

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9 years

I'm currently adding music to Cube World! You can listen to it on my SoundCloud page (including new screenshots):

wol_lay

Listen to wol_lay | SoundCloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create.

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8 years

Merry Christmas! :) Currently I'm implementing a hierarchy of quest bricks for maximum variation. More info later!

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8 years

There will be new traps in dungeons. Here is one of them! ☠ #cubeworld

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I'm adding these kinds of variations to all the quest bricks to make the whole quest as diversified as possible.

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When you pick up a quest item, there's a "hold it up" animation. Furthermore, quest tags are colored.

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This is Empress Cyphera, the leader of the Steel Empire. She is said to be immortal... http://t.co/4iDYImyGvv

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8 years

While normal quest mobs have exclamation marks, grand quest mobs have swords. A purple sword means epic rarity.

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8 years

I'm working on "grand quests", which are special quests whose location and rarity is indicated by colored swords.

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8 years

Here's the new track for the woodlands:

Exploring the Woodlands

Listen to Exploring the Woodlands by wol_lay #np on #SoundCloud

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@wol_lay

8 years

The Steel Empire uses mana pumps to siphon mana from the ground. #cubeworld

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8 years

You can now listen to the deadlands theme:

The Deadlands

Listen to The Deadlands by wol_lay #np on #SoundCloud

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8 years

Here is a short clip from a quest I'm working on. 🍴 #cubeworld

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In multiplayer, the HP of enemies is increased by 50% for each additional attacking player.

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I'm adding hidden underground caves. Sometimes you'll find discolorings on the ground which you can blow up...

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9 years

"Flame rush" allows fire mages to sprint very fast, leaving a fiery trail behind to burn their enemies.

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I'm currently working on "locked dungeon quests", which you need to solve before you can enter certain dungeons.

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Rivers now make water sounds. Also you can sit everywhere with the /sit command. 🌊 #cubeworld

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