Echoes of Steel - Dev Update: Building the Foundation (again) — The Ghost Protocol: Echoes of Steel Steam update #2500230

Hi everyone, Nir here.You might have noticed I skipped last week's update. August is in full swing, and with the kids home for the summer, most of my time has been dedicated to family! Because of that, I haven't had as much visual eye-candy to show off recently.Sometimes, the most critical work in game dev is entirely invisible. I actually spent about six solid months building the backend architecture for the base game before I ever started making posts to show things off. We're in one of those "under the hood" phases right now, but I have still been heavily focused on planning and improving the core gameplay loop.Here is what is officially up and running this week:Squad Setup: The squad configuration for the game modes is fully ready to go.First Combat Map: We have one completed combat map integrated and ready for tactical testing.The Resorting Phase: This is the big one! I’ve built out...