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Dev Diary: Custom Occlusion Culling in Unity Improved

Posted on July 30, 2017 by Chris

Back in 2014 I wrote about the custom occlusion system we built for DEAD SECRET.  It’s a pretty simple system that works by knowing all of the places the player can stand ahead of time.  It allowed us to cut our … Continue reading →

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Dead Secret Diary: Lightmapping in Unity 5

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Chris

DEAD SECRET makes careful use of light mapping to control the mood and tone of each room.  Careful manipulation of light and darkness was one of our key tasks in building the game, and Art Director Mike spent almost as long … Continue reading →

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Custom Occlusion Culling in Unity

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Chris

Here at the Robot Invader compound we are hard at work on our new game, a VR murder mystery title called Dead Secret.  There’s a very early trailer to see over at deadsecret.com. Dead Secret is designed for VR devices, particularly mobile … Continue reading →

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