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2008 the year of prototypes, 2009 and beyond (PICS)

Hi everyone, hope everyone had a merry xmas and a soon to be Happy New Year :) 2008 seems to have flown by but not alot of progress on my end, ive spent most of the year trying different prototypes...

Author Ian Roach Date 12/30/2008 (12:07 pm) Comment 8 comments

Its a good time to be a tgea owner

So its been awhile since my last plan so i thought i would show off what my small team has been prototyping the last few months. In my last plan i showed a few different prototypes we had worked on...

Author Ian Roach Date 09/20/2008 (2:10 pm) Comment 9 comments

2008 and Prototypes WITH PICS

Hi everyone with all the cool plans lately i thought i would post what my small team been doing the past few months. For the last 4+ years my time has been consumed with everything Illumina. My tea...

Author Ian Roach Date 06/13/2008 (4:20 am) Comment 11 comments

Homeworld in torque

Hey guys, following last weeks plan i thought i would digup some old projects i started working on over the christmas break. I took some time out from Illumina to attempt a space game idea ive had ...

Author Ian Roach Date 01/09/2008 (5:27 am) Comment 16 comments

Illumina in 2008

Hi Everyone, hope everyone had a great christmas and an even better new year :) . I thought i would be best served putting up a final .blog for 2007 :) Well its been a pretty up and down year, t...

Author Ian Roach Date 12/30/2007 (9:30 am) Comment 8 comments

Illumina TGEA progress and screens

Wow its been awhile since ive posted my last .plan . Ive been very busy the last few months with my newborn baby ( 4 months now YAY) and work so Illuminas progress has slowed to a crawl, however that...

Author Ian Roach Date 07/29/2007 (2:10 pm) Comment 25 comments

What a Year its been

Hey guys, been awhile since my last update so thought i would do one now :) The biggest news i have to share is im now a Dad . L...

Author Ian Roach Date 04/23/2007 (1:15 pm) Comment 13 comments

Illumina Demo Just in time for Christmas.

Ill just mirror my dev snapshot :) Merry Christmas Everyone. To celebrate the christmas and new year, ive decided to wrap up my illumina build and release it to the community for FREE. [B]Dem...

Author Ian Roach Date 12/24/2006 (8:41 am) Comment 14 comments

New Game Ideas

Its been awhile since my last .plan , so i figure i may as well do an update. Whilst my last 2+ years of my torque life have been dedicated to one project "Illumina" , more recently ive begun looki...

Author Ian Roach Date 12/18/2006 (4:15 am) Comment 4 comments

Arcane Fx + Illumina

Over the last few months ive had the pleasure of beta testing the upcoming http://arcane-fx.com/. Its a fantastic pack with some awe inspiring effects, coupled with the lightingpa...

Author Ian Roach Date 11/28/2006 (12:24 am) Comment 5 comments

Illumina + Helicopters

Time for my weekly .plan update. This week ive been working on the 3rd person camera and also implementing my flying vehicles. Third Person Camera Ive been tweaking back and forth on w...

Author Ian Roach Date 11/16/2006 (11:52 pm) Comment 8 comments

More Illumina Progress - Feedback wanted

Well i spent some more time this weekend updating illumina. - Integrated Jetpacks and tied it to player stamina. Players will now fall once there stamina has been used up - Added animations to exi...

Author Ian Roach Date 11/12/2006 (3:39 am) Comment 7 comments

More Illumina Progress

Following on from http://www.garagegames.com/blogs/5588/11522 ,Since ive had this week off ive managed to really hammer in some updates into illumina The last few days it...

Author Ian Roach Date 11/02/2006 (9:16 am) Comment 2 comments

Illumina - Back On Track

Well Illumina has been on a bit of a hiatus for awhile. Since our demo release i have been swamped with reallife. However ive just recently had a chance to get back into it and some big changes are...

Author Ian Roach Date 11/01/2006 (1:17 pm) Comment 9 comments

Illumina : A few weeks on.

Its been about 3 weeks now since the demo release of illumina, so far feedback has been very positive, with alot of the main problems stemming from graphics and DRL, and of course the odd tank bug :),...

Author Ian Roach Date 10/06/2006 (6:05 am) Comment 4 comments

Illumina Demo and Other Projects (Lots of Pics)

Illumina The illumina demo is now available for download. Its currently awaiting approval by the GG admins, so expect to see it up very soon. The demo contains 3 multiplayer levels, with ...

Author Ian Roach Date 09/14/2006 (2:58 am) Comment 12 comments

Illumina New Camo Screens and More

Hey guys, following on from my last plan i just had to showoff some of our new camo skins for Illumina. Now we have desert , snow and jungle camos for each map type. as well as the normal skins for mo...

Author Ian Roach Date 08/08/2006 (2:54 pm) Comment 25 comments

New and Improved Illumina (Pics and Movies)

Wow alots been happening these last few months - I Got Married YAY! - Blake Lowry got married YAY! - We had a closed Beta which found lots of little bugs ummm... YAY! Since the beta a few new ...

Author Ian Roach Date 08/01/2006 (2:26 am) Comment 20 comments

Illumina Updates

With the Illumina beta test now finished, we are busy working on our next revision. Which will be a full demo. Besides bug fixing and code enhancements the one area we are looking for help with is ...

Author Ian Roach Date 07/11/2006 (12:57 am) Comment 13 comments

New Beginnings

YAY I got married. Well ive just got back from my 2 week honeymoon soaking up the sun :). Ive now gone from pasty white to slightly orange . YAY! So as my life has taken on a new beginning i nee...

Author Ian Roach Date 06/18/2006 (1:58 am) Comment 13 comments

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