Morpheus Devlog - itch.iohttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus1998 Sopabubble Productions Morpheus as a web gamehttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/213715/dusts-off-morpheus[Dusts off morpheus]https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/213715/dusts-off-morpheusMon, 18 Jan 2021 00:02:13 GMTdevlogSorry about the complete lack of communications. It has been many months since I've been able to look at Morpheus. I did get a job at a small Palo Alto startup working remote. The new job required me...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/137732/covid-19-updateCOVID-19 UPDATEhttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/137732/covid-19-updateTue, 14 Apr 2020 17:19:06 GMTdevlog

Hi all! So last week I was let go from my job at a small startup that made multiplayer retail VR gaming experiences. I was a great job where I both had a lot of fun and learned a whole bunch. Over the...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/122772/development-updateDevelopment Updatehttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/122772/development-updateMon, 03 Feb 2020 17:06:29 GMTdevlogI've been avoiding my online Morpheus accounts because I'm rather embarrassed at the current state of affairs but I managed to spend part of the holidays and the past two weekends getting some serious...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/115758/development-updateDevelopment Updatehttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/115758/development-updateSat, 21 Dec 2019 00:04:14 GMTdevlogSeasons Greetings! Not much to report and nothing to show 😢 I've had to chosen to work a lot overtime lately for work. Between that and various community stuff I've been doing I haven't had a lot...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/111627/finally-getting-some-work-done-after-a-long-breakFinally getting some work done after a long breakhttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/111627/finally-getting-some-work-done-after-a-long-breakMon, 25 Nov 2019 17:23:48 GMTdevlogSo last time I was working on Morpheus (now almost 3 months ago 😞 I rewrote the canvas renderer to render all scenes in a single canvas rather that one scene per canvas and multiple canvases stacke...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/100141/firebase-migration-completeFirebase migration completehttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/100141/firebase-migration-completeMon, 16 Sep 2019 03:18:54 GMTdevlogNew versions of PC and Android have been released targeting the new Firebase infrastructure. Login inside of PC and Android apps is still broken, but there is a migration path to get it to work with...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/100090/soapbubbleonline-migration-to-firebasesoapbubble.online migration to Firebasehttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/100090/soapbubbleonline-migration-to-firebaseSun, 15 Sep 2019 20:48:40 GMTdevlogFor a long time I hosted soapbble.online on a self-managed Kubernetes cluster I ran on some nodes at a local data center. One day I accidently pressed the wrong button and lost the ability to update t...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/93144/the-local-save-versionThe local save versionhttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/93144/the-local-save-versionSun, 04 Aug 2019 01:00:26 GMTdevlogA small update to enable local saves! From the main menu (top left corner) you can now select "Save to local file" and "Load from local file" to create and load a save file. Use this to create multipl...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/85388/v112-releasedv1.12 releasedhttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/85388/v112-releasedWed, 12 Jun 2019 17:05:18 GMTdevlogNew release! v1.12 is a maintenance update with updated build tools, JavaScript dependencies and performance improvements. There are no functional change from previous releases...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/65528/v18-releasedv1.8 Releasedhttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/65528/v18-releasedMon, 28 Jan 2019 00:01:49 GMTdevlogI know it's been a long while but v1.8 has finally been released! Updates: FULLY PLAYABLE It is possible to play the game up to the end at which point instead of showing credits the game will crash...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/53623/bugfix-performance-fixesBugfix + Performance Fixeshttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/53623/bugfix-performance-fixesSat, 27 Oct 2018 04:05:35 GMTdevlogThis release addresses a few play bugs: Fixes a recently introduced issue that causes some scenes to be skipped, rendering some puzzles unsolvable (like turning on the lights) Scenes now load and disp...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/52576/bugfix-releaseBugfix releasehttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/52576/bugfix-releaseFri, 19 Oct 2018 13:19:11 GMTdevlogNew play-ability bug fixes! We still have a handful of issues to resolve, but we are getting closer to a fully playable release. Bugfix release Fixes a crash when entering a panorama scene with mouse...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/51465/itchio-fixItch.io fixhttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/51465/itchio-fixWed, 10 Oct 2018 13:51:23 GMTdevlogWelp Itch.IO web version of Morpheus has been broken for at least a week. This is because the game is hoisted inside an iframe, and iframes are not allowed to request motion input. That causes an ex...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/50635/hotfix-releaseHotfix releasehttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/50635/hotfix-releaseWed, 03 Oct 2018 19:00:53 GMTdevlogThe previous couple of builds had a bug that would prevent the game from starting up from a fresh install! Sorry about that! Every new player should be able to enjoy the game :-)...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/50595/bugfix-releaseBugfix releasehttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/50595/bugfix-releaseWed, 03 Oct 2018 13:09:26 GMTdevlogBugfixes Fixed scenes that were being unloaded before being removed from the DOM which semi-randomly caused game lockups Scenes which were preloaded but not displayed are being cleaned up which fixes...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/50304/patch-notesPatch noteshttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/50304/patch-notesMon, 01 Oct 2018 01:22:24 GMTdevlogA new build of Morpheus is available! On the surface, not much has changed but underneath there have been several huge improvements made in the underlying web engine that powers Morpheus. What made M...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/48713/v17-release-notesv1.7 Release Noteshttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/48713/v17-release-notesSun, 16 Sep 2018 00:36:35 GMTdevlogThis release of Morpheus includes the first Android APK release. The mobile version includes early motion controls and is barely functional. Mobile release Autosave enabled...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/47859/v16-releasedv1.6 releasedhttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/47859/v16-releasedSat, 08 Sep 2018 17:27:47 GMTdevlogFixed preloading bugs that occurred when revisiting scenes already visited Added icons to Application packages Added installation GIF to windows installer...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/46236/alpha-windows-installerAlpha Windows Installerhttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/46236/alpha-windows-installerSun, 26 Aug 2018 19:59:19 GMTdevlogAlpha Windows Installer Available This is alpha quality software! That being said, this installer simply installs a chrome browser packaged together with the Morpheus Web resources. Game assets are do...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/33398/switched-to-click-to-play-fullscreenSwitched to "click to play fullscreen"https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/33398/switched-to-click-to-play-fullscreenMon, 07 May 2018 20:38:44 GMTdevlogChrome has introduced a new change that hampers HTML5 web games from playing audio. I have enabled Itch.io's "click to play fullscreen" embed mode which very nice gets around this change...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/28586/new-title-conceptNew Title Concepthttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/28586/new-title-conceptMon, 26 Mar 2018 12:54:11 GMTdevlogDecided to take a break from bug fixing this weekend to make an intro / title sequence for Morpheus. Implemented using a GLSL shader and three.js. I've written fragment shaders before for image filt...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/27869/developer-update-8Developer Update #8https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/27869/developer-update-8Mon, 19 Mar 2018 15:17:12 GMTdevlogI have been continuing to automate my playthrough of the game while fixing the bugs I find. Below is a selection of scenes which previously did not work but now do. Updates: Completely re-written inp...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/24866/automated-testsAutomated testshttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/24866/automated-testsTue, 20 Feb 2018 23:00:13 GMTdevlogFixing these last few bugs require me investing more time in code I plan on replacing, but before making any large changes I wanted to have some more automated testing in place. I present to you autom...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/23103/developer-update-7Developer Update #7https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/23103/developer-update-7Sun, 04 Feb 2018 15:21:40 GMTdevlogIt's been awhile since my last update. A lot off what I have been working on is not quite ready to share, but I have been fixing bugs and implementing custom scripts...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/13662/developer-updateDeveloper Updatehttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/13662/developer-updateSun, 29 Oct 2017 14:14:58 GMTdevlogUpdated with a prototype game menu! Press esc key to login with google and be able to save and load your game! Even with a login you can still save to local browser storage...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/12728/introductionIntroductionhttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/12728/introductionWed, 18 Oct 2017 13:26:07 GMTdevlogMyst was hugely popular in my family. We loved the visuals and it was from that play through at Christmas in 1993 that Morpheus was born. It took five years, but the extended family and friends-- a...

]]>https://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/11976/first-postFirst Posthttps://soapbubble.itch.io/morpheus/devlog/11976/first-postFri, 13 Oct 2017 18:02:46 GMTdevlogThis "game" is simply an iframe back to morpheus.soapbubble.online where I publish my builds of the game. I tried to quickly create a manual build for itch.io but I need to make some changes to webp...

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