Wave Breakers – Strategy Hybrid Tower Defense

Devlog

• I can't see without my debug lines! *Velma voice*
  September 26, 2025 by nomadochi#dev log

  Problem: We can't see what we are doing! I spent so much time making sure that it was easy for me as the developer to see while, testing, and iterating, that I completely forgot about the fact that it... Continue reading

  
• Phantom Tower Bug
  September 26, 2025 by JoseanRodriguez#GameDev, #IndieDev, #UnrealEngine, #Devlog, #WaveBreakers

  The Problem This week I ran into a bug that felt more like a ghost story than a coding issue. While testing enemy pathfinding, my agents suddenly stopped mid‑lane and refused to move forward. After... Continue reading

  
• Lines and Boxes: Everything has its place
  September 19, 2025 by nomadochi#dev log

  Problem: Everything has its place Grids are cool because they are like little mini worlds. You can fill them with whatever you want and they can be used for all kinds of purposes. Since our tower game... Continue reading

  
• When Your Tower Decides to Self‑Destruct
  September 19, 2025 by JoseanRodriguez#WaveBreakers, #GameDev, #UnrealEngine5, #TowerDefense, #AIDebugging, #BugFix, #Devlog

  The Problem So picture this: I’m in the editor, feeling good, testing out the towers. Everything’s running smooth… until suddenly, boom — Unreal’s crash reporter pops up like it’s been wai... Continue reading

  
• More Crash Avoidance
  September 19, 2025 by ArmchairBinkie#v0.0.2

  Part 1: Delegates Delegates are like little event messengers that get bound to function pointers. We use them a lot, they signal deaths, animation queues, UI events. They can be an extremely useful wa... Continue reading

  
• How We Stopped Our Game from Crashing
  September 15, 2025 by JoseanRodriguez#devlog, #unreal engine, #game development, #bug fixing, #wave breakers

  The Problem You know that moment when you hit “Play” in Unreal, everything’s going great… and then boom — instant crash? That was my week. While hooking up our HUD, weapon, and animation sys... Continue reading

  
• Gotta go fast, But not too fast!
  September 15, 2025 by nomadochi#DEV LOG

  PROBLEM: Time? Never heard of her. There are pros and cons to the sprint workflow we have adopted and due to the time frame that our dev team is working with we these pros and cons have an even greate... Continue reading

  
• The Internet Lies To You
  September 12, 2025 by ArmchairBinkie

  By Avery "el Tigre" James PROBLEM: You need to package your Unreal Engine game into an executable file so you can pack that executable into an installer. In normal, reasonable engines, one would simpl... Continue reading