<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:00:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@smjn/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Update loops, physics and render.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doing side quests This will be long! A few weeks ago I started working a bit on the next version of the "engine" I have been using for making A Ruthless World (ARW). I got it rolling by branching]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/update-loops-physics-and-render</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/update-loops-physics-and-render</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122422]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 11:34:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ARW Game]  Bats, toxic waste and dangerous dark caverns.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another level completed Took a break from ARW during the summer, but since a few weeks been back at it. Last time I posted an ARW update, I showed the top of a new level that I had done some early work]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/arw-game-bats-toxic-waste-and-dangerous-dark-caverns</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/arw-game-bats-toxic-waste-and-dangerous-dark-caverns</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122422]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:44:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPrC5kNC39Ayci8LUShswfHLgdkPmiq2vJdvN4Ru6UMLqdMjVEiFn2VZoqh7GFZ7DiMvz399y6XLgLdvJ6gycUHvfmwQQxRU7jF9PhFD57id?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the murky depths of the wastewater, something unseen lurks. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Slow and steady development continues with A Ruthless World... Spelmakare is game development using web technologies. Wishlist on Steam Spelmakare.se Discord GitHub Play ARW Play Hive P v. S]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/in-the-murky-depths-of-the-wastewater-something-unseen-lurks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/in-the-murky-depths-of-the-wastewater-something-unseen-lurks</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122422]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 11:28:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g7293LJ3Vg8LGMxSXJbQHxtovyJAqw2j9RsivpZ42Ycysx41vvH8SLyqG9kQENDAqMUboR6RdNRUdUt7Hg6oFg8MVzLcXf93sQDcfgUgjJeGyY7j1JvSn2YoMmwYM6JUmm5VFrrnnupGySBvZSmT?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[✈️ VR Prototype Update #2 — Building a more immersive airplane experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a cross post of @rama-dev/vr-prototype-update-2-building-a-more-immersive-airplane-experience by @smjn.Cross post for dev visibility]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/vr-prototype-update-2-building-a-more-immersive-airplane-experience-hive-122422</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/vr-prototype-update-2-building-a-more-immersive-airplane-experience-hive-122422</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122422]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 09:53:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ARW Game]  Beat dancing tutorial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another mini-game Quick video of a tutorial teaching the player how to make use of a power-up soon to be acquired. Make some sweet moves to unlock the container storing the power-up. Spelmakare is game]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/arw-game-beat-dancing-tutorial</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/arw-game-beat-dancing-tutorial</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122422]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 15:59:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ARW Game]  Gamepads, gamepads & gamepads]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sidetracking extravaganza with gamepads this past week. Originally started a check to make sure that using a gamepad was working well when solving a particular puzzle. While doing this, I noticed a bug]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/arw-game-gamepads-gamepads-and-gamepads</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/arw-game-gamepads-gamepads-and-gamepads</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122422]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:27:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPrC5kNC39AybAVYRDvTPErWuftgtLDCZ8bHMHFfTi3QSb5VwvKPCDcVgmzbppMBF92fTgdDyoo3hsh25bDTmWHLRRHm4VBXx87Sh89FGDtr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ARW Game]  Friday evening matinée]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Ruthless World Been working on a rythmn game section for ARW, but not ready to show it yet. Here is video with another level while waiting. Lure enemies into boxes to harvest their motion as power for]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/arw-game-friday-evening-matinee</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122422/@smjn/arw-game-friday-evening-matinee</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122422]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 21:50:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ARW Game]  Mini-Boss Fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[What's a game without them? While adventure platforming is a joy in itself, at times a little shoot 'em up isn't wrong. A few weeks ago I added a first mini-boss fight to A Ruthless World. It gives the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/arw-game-mini-boss-fight</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/arw-game-mini-boss-fight</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 12:58:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ARW Game]  Demo Released]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Ruthless World Demo In preperation for Steam Next Fest a demo of A Ruthless World has been released. The demo features the first few levels of the game, hopefully giving you a good insight into what]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/arw-game-demo-released</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/arw-game-demo-released</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:54:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ARW Game]  Long overdue progress report]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Ruthless World While work with the game ARW has been intense, the progress reports have been lacking. It seems the last report was posted back in October 2023! ARW has not been dead, after doing a another]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/arw-game-actually-playable</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/arw-game-actually-playable</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 21:58:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPrC5kNC39Ay3ewfuiCNYDHQSrdPgN3RTf6fzPUbkCebetXLcqbLBMco2cbCVZULt1bef8bA4731AuJotZKt7ps2zwbxLiycvwqYNHT4usL2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Been busy with A Ruthless World development. Wishlist on Steam! ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[...]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/5axcrdp4lrmzfgn073kd44</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/5axcrdp4lrmzfgn073kd44</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 08:37:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3q52Dkr5nBe3y4RgHTMEYq8EjS12Mn8a5ox9R72QzS8uSRF72roLe8ZdkGdhtkZUghEG3rhqGB26a?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ARW Game] VIMM is back and so is the daily dev stream.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Back to VIMM I've been streaming daily on YouTube and Twitch as usual, but not on VIMM as they have been down for quite some time. They had some unfortunate events, but finally they are back on track!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/arw-game-vimm-is-back-and-so-is-the-daily-dev-stream</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/arw-game-vimm-is-back-and-so-is-the-daily-dev-stream</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2023 08:05:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPrC5kNC39AyRYXRnn5temJ9XJgaadYdBJtVZ5w5EJhQcrEXt643LfqT6mUJDzn2vrpNX3E11hJACycYuypUn7VR9hYxSx8ML67pRNZdR7rv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hive P v. S Game] Maintenance Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hive P v. S Maintenance Update One and a half year has passed since the initial release and Hive P v. S has not received an update for a year or so. There has not been any issues reported and the game]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/hive-p-v-s-game-a-timer-for-making-sequences-of-events</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/hive-p-v-s-game-a-timer-for-making-sequences-of-events</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2023 12:03:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPrC5kNC39Ay25r1Qr5fatr7ZGzcDty3ZsEK4TrTwfvtqGHLVYVxBN84yyTUAhhbJvTgEA2F8ajG7Fz67qUTxhEYAs2SVKx1DQrGCSKi1D66?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SCREAM JAM 2023] Dead Cry Death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scream Joined the SCREAM JAM 2023 game jam last week. The jam ran for seven days and had the theme... horror. Having worked on ARW for a long time, it felt good to take a break and do a short project.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/scream-jam-2023-dead-cry-death</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@smjn/scream-jam-2023-dead-cry-death</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2023 10:28:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPrC5kNC39Ay3evUSDRVG812E4G9YUfVs2MPPnfiMxwv4qWSrvySBriF3aWDtNZmda8cQj84SK69pWtTsvPtr4fPNiBKE2z3DXFVSn7EmPEn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 6 of SCREAM JAM. Fixed icons, images and such for the game. Nothing final, ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[... but enough for the deadline. Wrapped up with finishing throwing, including making noises and having foes be drawn to it, and a long list of many tweaks and fixes. #gamedev #hivegaming #gamejam2023]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/3m5yxtkznu4rcafdhyf17b</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/3m5yxtkznu4rcafdhyf17b</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2023 22:23:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eBuQkp7QwRzPFZvXzNQw6GzNz99ZmNB3YNz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 5 of SCREAM JAM. If yesterday was sh*t, today was great. Almost done with ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[... what the player can do in the game, leaving 2 days to do an actual level to play and audio. Fingers crossed things keep going as they did today. #gamedev #gaming #horror #screamjam2023]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/c4jnact3aftmen6y4iyas1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/c4jnact3aftmen6y4iyas1</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2023 01:34:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e4dW5uYnkJqoNDhHxdLet2mjmKCBFrDd66J?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 4 of SCREAM JAM 2023. Not a very good day, much time spent on bugs that were ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[... easy to fix, if thinking correctly when trying to fix them. Got picking up and throwing objects into the game. #gamedev #gaming #horror #screamjam2023]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/e93f5bqngzlqf6bdqve5eu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/e93f5bqngzlqf6bdqve5eu</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2023 23:01:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e7vQy69naY66XsYnK2JNfhyfvUqGEXemvw8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 3 of SCREAM JAM 2023. Good progress, starting to behave like an actual game. ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[... Latest updates at #gamedev #gaming #horror #screamjam2023]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/k9gq8dzroq4rl2exfkl7z0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/k9gq8dzroq4rl2exfkl7z0</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2023 22:24:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e4Ezh8BCuReei3gukP2XxwBMX8qUZDmuCut?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Day 2 of jamming in the SCREAM JAM 2023. Finished player movement and got started ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[... on the zombie and interaction with it. #gamedev #gaming #jamming #screamjam2023]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/datklmbsc1kmh5bpqib6q4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/datklmbsc1kmh5bpqib6q4</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2023 21:11:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6gUbcKN7Uxen7Pvi2PjJek8M92PGvq4rXZBiZWFnMSjbPh7vtGYC8m5Mvt2syAhuDBgbsL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joined the https://itch.io/jam/scream-jam-2023 to try and finish a horror game in ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[... 7 days. Progress the first day was OK, could have been better. Game can be tested and dev log followed at #gamedev #gamejam #horror #gaming]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/04pgjaqbu3d8zgxukaznkt</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@smjn/04pgjaqbu3d8zgxukaznkt</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[smjn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 23:10:27 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>