Plane Physics Experiment

Devlog

• Correct scale of Wildcat
  January 09, 2025 by inlbe

  I have been modelling a Mitsubishi A6M Zero in Blender and I noticed I had the scale wrong of the F4F Wildcat when I compared the two so I have fixed that. Also I made the formation flying autopilot s... Continue reading

  
• Controller(Gamepad) support
  November 27, 2024 by inlbe

  I added controller support. It works on the desktop fine I think. On Web the controller works on my desktop pc(except triggers dont work which are used for power) but it doesnt work on my laptop, I do... Continue reading
• Improved performance a bit
  November 26, 2024 by inlbe

  I set the visibility_range_end property of the MeshInstances in the terrain to 1000 so they only get drawn when they are within that distance to the camera... Continue reading
• New water shader
  November 25, 2024 by inlbe

  I am now using this very nice psx style water shader. https://godotshaders.com/shader/psx-style-water-surface-pixelation-waves-scrolli... Here is a link to the game in which the person who made it is... Continue reading

  
• Formation Flying
  November 18, 2024 by inlbe

  I have been working on formation flying. There is a cpu controlled plane which is flying circuits around the island. Another cpu controlled plane is flying in formation on its right wing. The autopilo... Continue reading

  
• USS Lexington (CV-2)
  June 25, 2024 by inlbe

  I have been working on Aircraft carriers. I have modelled the USS Lexington (CV-2) nicknamed "Lady Lex" which was sunk in the Battle of the Coral Sea. My blender modelling skills are a bit limited so... Continue reading

  
• Procedural terrain
  April 04, 2024 by inlbe

  The main things I have done are Changed The terrain to be procedurally generated Got the z fighting under control Fixed the jitter caused by reduced floating point precision the further away from the... Continue reading

  
• Wildcat
  December 11, 2023 by inlbe

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  Replaced the plane with a Grumman F4F Wildcat. This is a much higher performance and heavier plane so be prepared for that. The water shader has been replaced with one less cartoony... Continue reading
• Free look camera and instrument panel
  September 17, 2023 by inlbe

  I made it possible to rotate around the plane and zoom in and out in external view and in the cockpit view you can rotate the camera inside the cockpit. It was difficult to make the external camera co... Continue reading

  
• Autopilot
  August 28, 2023 by inlbe

  I added autopilot functionality. Pressing 'p' will activate the autopilot and the plane will attempt to land itself at the home airport. Note the autopilot will not navigate around terrain so be aware... Continue reading