Tag: ID@Xbox

2019 December Update

2019 and the end is in sight The end of the year that is! Just kidding, the end of Season Mode development is closer than it has ever been too, which really isn’t saying anything but sounds good. So here’s some actual meaty details on what is going on...

Xback to Xbox One

This week was spent getting my office in better shape, which included finally re-setting up the Xbox One dev kit, and getting a build running on the Xbox One hardware. I also stumbled upon my old stash of Dogecoins, and had a brief notion that perhaps now Tipping Goat...

Season Mode Dev Blogg 5: Extra Seasoning

Aside from 8 million moving related things and lots of trips to the vet to keep 2 geriatric cats alive, some measurable amount of progress has been made on the SSDT Season Mode that everyone* is talking about! *not everyone Once I had gotten the Team HQ screen to...

Dev Bloggy Blogg: Blee oh double G

Things! This week, I had to test the Season Mode data dialog on Xbox One and, no surprise, there were some bugs. It’s kind of a confusing system of asynchronously checking the cloud for a save slot’s data, running a fail/success/no data callback, then looking at the next slot....

Derv Blerg 3

Well this week started out great as you can see. My laptop decided it would no longer boot. As the sole employee of Tipping Goat, I got to be the IT guy and ended up fixing the hard drive with command line tools, after trying to get a working...

SSDT Dev Blog

To keep myself on track I’ll be doing a weekly dev blog on Super Slam Dunk Touchdown’s progress for Xbox One. I’ve heard some complaints about the game not being done yet, so first here’s a brief-ish rundown on why. The Xbox One port has required a lot of...

Tipping Goat Goes to Microsoft (And PAX West!)

Tipping Goat has returned from Washington state after demoing Super Slam Dunk Touchdown at the ID@Xbox pre-PAX event in Redmond.  More than 50 indie devs were on site to demo their games on Xbox One and Windows. I’m happy to say Super Slam Dunk Touchdown was running on real Xbox...