by AlecMoody
Wrench is now available for Early Access on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/936720/Wrench/ Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/G7SYSSK View the public development roadmap: https://trello.com/b/Yerx39XG/wrench-development-roadmap
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by AlecMoody
Wishlist the full game on steam here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/936720/Wrench/ Or on the Oculus store here: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/rift/1415202825245458/ We just launched a free demo for Wrench in the Oculus store: https://www.oculus.com/experiences/rift/1755851804523719/ This demo guides players through assembling the bottom end of the engine, timing the engine, and filling it with oil. This demo is different from the full […]
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by AlecMoody
Wrench is coming to early access this fall. I put together this promo video that features 47 minutes of engine assembly crunched down into just over one minute Wishlist Wrench on Steam Here
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by AlecMoody
One of the big art tasks remaining in Wrench is modeling the Catfish and not having the game just be a grab bag of mechanical components. Modeling the body panels is fairly straight forward, I had CAD files for the bodywork which were reworked into clean topology for game use. The chassis was much more […]
Categories: Art
by AlecMoody
Earlier in the year I had planned to start 3d printing air intakes from my updated duct design. CFD on this design says it flows much better than the older version- This is in part because it was designed around thin walls and making use of all of the available space gained when downsizing from […]
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by AlecMoody
It’s been a while since I posted an update, in part because there has been so much happening with Wrench behind the scenes. All good news. In March my friend Jim Ashcraft, formerly lead core engineer at Boss Key Productions, joined me in working on Wrench full time. Since bringing on Jim, progress has really […]
Categories: gameplay systems, Uncategorized
by AlecMoody
Working with my friends at SADfab I designed some brake cooling ducts to fit into the popular Garage Vary lip for the first generation miatas. Like my air intake design, the first step is to do a 3d scan and find out what space constraints I was going to be working with. The duct exit […]
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by AlecMoody
Over the last few weeks I have built up the gameplay systems for tools and fasteners in Wrench. I talked briefly about what my plans were for the fasteners in my last post, but now that the systems are finished I can show it off in detail. This video is an overview of how both […]
Categories: Art, blueprint, Game Design, gameplay systems
by AlecMoody
In addition to building art content for the cylinder head I have been working on improving the systems for part assembly and I have begun building the fastener object class so that I can start implementing tools. For my assembly systems I have been working on a flexible way to allow a single part to […]
Categories: Art, blueprint, Game Design, gameplay systems
