March 5, 2008 - TerraSuite Model Importation

The model importation has been improved to import textured models. Check it out this epic battle.

T-Rex vs. tank.

February 21, 2008 - TerraSuite Item Placement

Item placement is being added to the tool. Users can currently change basic attributes such as rotation, scale, and translation. Here's a screenshot of a rifle being placed using our tool.

Imported content placed on the terrain.

February 17, 2008 - TerraSuite DirectX .X File Export

Exporting functionality is being implemented for TerraSuite allowing for TerraSuite's procedurally-generated terrain (or user-modified, of course) to be exported into DirectX's .X file format. This will allow for use of the terrain in other XNA and DirectX applications. Here's a screenshot of the terrain exported, without normals and textures, and viewed through DirectX Viewer:

Terrain exported to X file format without textures.

February 12, 2008 - TerraSuite World-Building Tool

Development continues on TerraSuite, our world-building tool being developed using the XNA Framework. Internal testing has commenced and the team aims to have a public download on the site in the near future. In the meantime check out this screenshot from TerraSuite and visit the projects page:

Swaying grass.

February 10, 2008 - Official Site Launch!

Welcome to Black Labs Entertainment!