Chrysalis on Ivan Hawkes

Chrysalis Update for 2020-08-02

Sun, 02 Aug 2020 21:48:08 +1000

In this article I will cover recent progress on my project, Chrysalis.

Adding EnTT ECS to Chrysalis

Tue, 31 Dec 2019 22:48:08 +1000

In this article I will discuss the process I followed and the results of integrating the EnTT Entity Component System (ECS) into Chrysalis.

Chrysalis - An Action RPG SDK

Mon, 17 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Chrysalis is a plugin for CRYENGINE 5.x, written in C++11, that provides a foundation of features required to create action RPG style games.

Dark Vale

Sun, 16 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000

Travel into Dark Vale and take a look into madness.

Dark Vale is a project being developed by Transient Light Studio using CRYENGINE 5.x technology.

Switching to CRYENGINE 5.3 New Entity System

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000

In this article I will cover the changes I made to Chrysalis for the release of CRYENGINE 5.3. Some were required due to old code being deprecated, others were simply improvements over the previous way of doing things.

First Person and Action RPG Cameras

Wed, 14 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000

In this article I will introduce you to view management within CRYENGINE and then use the existing view management to build a camera manager, a first person camera and a third person orbit camera (action RPG style).

Controlling an Animated Character in CRYENGINE using C++

Sun, 10 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Making an animated character move around the screen in CRYENGINE requires many thousands of lines of code and a lot of time and dedication. This series of articles will show you how to control a character animated in CRYENGINE Mannequin using C++ code.