Month: September 2019
Creating a labyrinth
Now that I can statically define elements using a tile map I was wondering if there is an easy way to integrate some dynamic aspects as well. I had been struggling with one problem in particular. If a user has a small play area, in order to give him the feeling that he can wonder […]
Constructing scalable VR worlds
With my earlier tests so far I had defined every element of the world in the editor and there was some special logic for floors and ceilings so that I didn’t have to specify each grid tile separately. That had two big drawbacks though: complexity and format-lock. I had by now 6 levels to expand […]
The birth of Maze VR
After having contemplated non-euclidean geometry I decided to give it a try and bring the concept into VR. I quickly identified one challenge that needed some thought: variable room sizes. I personally have 2.5 by 2.5 meters of space in my living room. I put up some lines on the floor to estimate what the […]
An endless labyrinth in VR
Shortly after I got my new Oculus Quest I was back into the VR enthusiasm I felt 2 years ago. It is just so cool. And having no cable attached actually opens up new possibilities. Like… what if I could build something where you can endlessly walk, like, really walk, without teleportation, just by using […]