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I'm working on Around The World, a game about exploration and discovery in the age of sail. Click the image below to learn more!
Welcome to Frozen Fractal
Hi! This is Thomas ten Cate, a Dutch independent and freelance game developer also known as Frozen Fractal. Take a look at my games, read the blog or get in touch!
From the blog
Around The World, Part 35: Sailing
After all the procedural generation and visuals, we’re finally getting into game design and gameplay territory! And none too soon.
Continue readingAround The World, Part 34: A pretty sky
In the last post, I got the game’s clouds to look passable. But after looking at it during playtesting, I still wasn’t satisfied with the way the overall picture of how sea, sky and clouds came together. With some small tweaks, things started to look a lot better.
Continue readingAround The World, Part 33: Clouds
Honestly, I’ve been looking forward to this for so long. Clouds are just so extraordinarily beautiful, diverse and interesting – not to mention technically challenging to get right. Just the right mix for the technical artist in me!
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