Cross of the DutchmanOctober review
It’s our second month since the launch of this website, let’s see if we can surpass the excellent first month. Time to review and see how we’ve done in October! Let’s start with some statistics. We’ve had 2375…
Creating the Gameplay
Developing a video game is a tremendous effort for a team. You have programmers, designers, artists, testers and managers all collaborating on a single project. During these often long development cycles, it is possible to lose…
Picture of the week #6
Frank, Jildert, Remco and Erik doing a sprint review. The content of the sprint was a major step in the development of CotD. All aspects of the game like AI, Movement, Scripting and Battles have been…
Creating Realistic Battles
Ah, finally. An article about the development of CotD! We’ve been looking forward to these articles for quite a while now, but we also know that we can only make one first impression. The main reason…
Moving to a new office
You’ve probably noticed that last week was quite a slow week for new articles and community activity. Not to worry, we’re still hard at work developing CotD! Development continues to be right on schedule and also our…
Picture of the week #5
This week we have a set of enemies which Grutte Pier will encounter on his journey through Friesland. We have created this piece of art as reference for the 3D modelers. This overview gives them a…
Friesland: the land of Grutte Pier
Today, I will write about Friesland (West Frisian: Fryslân). Most of you will know that our game Cross of the Dutchman is based on a true story. It’s based on the character “Grutte Pier” Gerlofs Donia…
GDC Update #2 (And #3)
Hey guys, just woke up in beautiful Dallas TX with a beautiful day ahead of us. I feel like writing today so time to inform you about the two days of GDC Online you haven’t heard…
Wanted: 3D artist and 3D animator
Today we’re opening a jobs page. We’re blogging since September 1st and our development team is already making progress on the development of Cross of the Dutchman. The project has been in our hearts and heads for some…
Europees Landbouwfonds voor Plattelandsontwikkeling (ELFPO), Europa investeert in zijn platteland.