{"id":325,"date":"2026-03-23T19:29:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T19:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/?p=325"},"modified":"2026-04-29T17:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T17:37:14","slug":"week-9-mar-16-mar-22-planning-pipeline-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/week-9-mar-16-mar-22-planning-pipeline-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 9 (Mar 16 \u2013 Mar 22) \u2014 Planning &amp; Pipeline Development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-8.png 828w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-8-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-8-768x414.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This week focused on final planning for the upcoming test build and pipeline improvements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Progress:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finalized the plan for the March 28 playable test<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tech &amp; Tools:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tech art began developing a world-switching transition effect<br>Engineering completed the cutscene pipeline and built supporting tools, enabling writers to directly implement narrative sequences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Content:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Writers began integrating cutscenes using in-engine tools<br>The script reached its final draft stage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Art:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Character art started working on NPC assets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week marks the transition into a phase where content begins to fully move toward in-engine implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"573\" height=\"764\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-9.png 573w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-9-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 573px) 100vw, 573px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week focused on final planning for the upcoming test build and pipeline improvements. Progress: Finalized the plan for the March 28 playable test Tech &amp; Tools: Tech art began developing a world-switching transition effectEngineering completed the cutscene pipeline and built supporting tools, enabling writers to directly implement narrative sequences Content: Writers began integrating cutscenes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":368,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions\/368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/grey-waves-studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}