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Finally some news (Derek Update)
Hi everyone, I know it's been forever since I've shared anything. To be quite frank, I've been dealing with a few things and It's been difficult to get to uploading anything on here. I'm not anything remotely close to a writer and typically having to write these posts feels like the hardest part of
Jul 30, 2024 0 13
Mini showcase (Patreon Exclusive)
Sep 3, 2023 0
Preview - B51 Private Promenade
Hello everyone! I've been working on getting the B51 private promenade polished up for P401. This is also a first look of what will likely be the lighting for the sunset mode in P401. None of the models have been replaced at this point, but all the organizational and optimization work has been compl
Aug 16, 2023 0 4
Preview - Swimming Baths
Hello everyone! Just wanted to show off a couple of images that show off some of the improvements made in the Swimming Baths for Project401. Some of these models have also been completed in alpha quality, and will eventually be used in that as well. Just wanted to shout out Ben Poole for their work
Aug 12, 2023 0 7
Titanic Demo 401 - Official Update Trailer
Containing roughly 50% of the RMS TITANIC, our next update of DEMO 401 will be our largest and most detailed recreation yet! For progress updates on the full experience, TITANIC: PROJECT 401 visit our PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/TitanicHG And follow us everywhere else! WEBSITE - https://www.ti
Feb 3, 2023 0 1
Demo401 V1.5 - Boiler Rooms
Hi Everyone, Derek here. Today is a special day. I just finished tweaking some textures in the boiler rooms. With that being complete, the demo is now VISUALLY complete. All the light building is complete. All the post processing work is complete. All of the collision is complete. We have made excel
Feb 3, 2023 0 11
~THG Derek January 2023 Update~
Hi Everyone, Derek here. Hope you've all had a great January so far. I just wanted to fill you all in on the progress on D401. Overall, things are still progressing fairly normally. I am probably a couple days behind the estimated timeline shared on Dec31, as I had to do a few more unexpected light
Jan 24, 2023 0 1
Demo401 V1.5 - 1st Class Reception Room
Quick look at the 1st class reception room, ready for V1.5. Recent update of this room repaced the 2D ceilings with high detail 3D ones. Additonally, the light fixtures have also been replaecd with high poly versions, and the materials have been reworked from scratch.
Jan 16, 2023 0 6
~THG Derek December 2022 Update~
Hello everyone, Derek here. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays! I hope you're having a very joyous season. A lot has been happening here since my last update. Things have been exceptionally busy in my own personal life, so I haven't had much time to prepare an update post for all of you. However, this
Dec 24, 2022 0 23
~THG Derek November 2022 Update~
Hi guys! I hope you're having a great November so far. My apologies for skipping last month's update. Things have been very busy on my end, and I could not find the time to put it together in time. I hope this month's mega-update will make up for it. Progress has been steady on my end. The focus has
Nov 19, 2022 0 24
Demo401 V1.5 - 1st Class aft Grand Staircase
A look at the aft Grand Staircase, now mostly ready for Demo401 V1.5. General update coming from me in a few days. Stay tuned!
Nov 11, 2022 0 5
Demo401 V1.5 - 1st Class Saloon
Some views of the recently completed 1st Class Saloon, now ready for V1.5, plus a little sneak peek of the reception room in the background. The windows and lights have been completely overhauled for V1.5.
Oct 18, 2022 0 10
Time for a drink!
Some new images of the recently completed 1st class Smoking room bar. Connecting the Starboard Palm court with the Smoking room.
Oct 5, 2022 0 5
~THG Derek September 2022 Update~
Hello everyone, Derek here. I hope you’re all doing well. Another productive month has gone by here, albeit a lot of it has gone on behind the scenes. The forward crew section of the ship has gone through our Q/A process, which has resulted in quite a lot of bug fixes and light-rebuilds to sort out
Sep 22, 2022 0 15
Demo401 - V1.5 Update - Windlass Gear Room
Another day, another space for V1.5. Today it's the windlass gear room, which is on C deck, in the bow of the ship, underneath the forecastle.
Aug 29, 2022 0 6
Demo401 - V1.5 Update - Cargo Hold No1
Another new space ready for V1.5. This time, it's the Cargo Hold No1, and it's associated shaft and hatch, and a little peek at the firemen's staircase as well. This was part two of my mini snowball. This hatch was originally planned to be closed, but I made the necessary changes to allow it to be o
Aug 27, 2022 0 5
Demo401 - V1.5 Update - Crew's Galley
Today we're taking a look at the Crew's Galley on C deck, under the Forecastle. This is one of the brand new, never before seen spaces for V1.5. As a little mini snowball of my own, I have made some changes that allow light to travel into these spaces. Originally this was going to have to be faked,
Aug 25, 2022 0 5
Demo401 Progress Plan
Hello everyone, Derek here, As many of you would have seen in the latest video update put together by our incredible creative director, James Penca, he teased a look at the latest progress plan. This is a plan I put together to keep track of my own progress in Demo401 as I continue reworking spaces
Aug 21, 2022 0 2
V1.5 Update - Private Promenades
The light builds for both the starboard and port private promenades (B51 and B52 respectively) is now complete.
Aug 7, 2022 0 4
V1.5 - À la Carte Restaurant
After a bit of polish and lightbuilding, the First Class A la Carte Restaurant is now ready for V1.5 of Demo 401.
Aug 5, 2022 0 5
Time for tea
We're moving back into 1st class. Over the last two days, the Cafe Parisien got a polish and light rebuild, and is now ready for V1.5. Things are progressing along steadily. The aft exterior level (which includes the aft interior 3rd class spaces) underwent our testing process. The resulting fixes h
Aug 2, 2022 0 4
V1.5 Library
Work on V1.5 of Demo401 continues to progress. Today I'm showing off the updated second class Library.
Jul 26, 2022 0 5
Time for a smoke
Here's a quick peek at the updated and polished V1.5 version of the 2nd Class Smoking room. Now that the initial exterior build has passed the QA stage, I am now moving deeper into the ship. The next focus is the aft exterior space, which is mostly complete, except for a few spaces visible from the
Jul 22, 2022 0 3
Time for a relaxing swim!
A quick look at the first class pool that has gotten a lighting polish. Coming to you in Demo401 V1.5! Titanic Honor and Glory - Demo 401 , V1.5 - Pool Preview (YouTube)
Jun 23, 2022 0 1
The lap of luxury
You've seen the black and white comparison, you've seen a colour teaser. Here it is finally! C55 and C57, or as it is better known, the Straus Suite. As you might have noticed, the colours have changed again. After some intense debate amongst our research team, this is what we believe is the most ac
Jun 20, 2022 0 4
Stepping back in time
A quick little fun one today. A comparison shot between a real photo and a screenshot taken in version 1.5 of Demo401. (With a B&W Filter mode that will be coming in Project 401)
Jun 16, 2022 0 2
Time to hit the Gym
This week in Derek-land, we take a look at the newly polished first class Gym. This space is now (nearly) complete for V1.5 I still have no idea what half of these machines do.
Jun 11, 2022 0 6
A breath of fresh air
A little sneak peek of the updated work done to the 2nd Class enclosed promenade, which will be coming in Demo 401 V1.5
Jun 7, 2022 0 5
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Tweaking the Glass
While Kyle works on his remaining modeling tasks for the Demo 401 Crew Update, Derek is hard at work finding ways to improve 401 in many ways on the engine side of things. Better lighting, effects, lightmaps, shaders, texture and other optimizations, and more. One thing he's done is improve the shad
Apr 17, 2022 0 11
No Time Left to Plank the Deck
Just leave it! Kidding. We plan to have some wood planks not yet laid in the first version of the Alpha to show what's underneath the wood. Here's a first test of it. It's called a test because it's still work in progress especially since there's a few wonky textures on the planks still. But there's
Oct 27, 2021 0 1

