Minor revision: once a background reaches the maximum number of changes it can go through, it will now switch to a different background instead of looping back and doing the changes over again.

Something like might work.

Between Portal 2, school and Easter I didn't manage to get a lot done last week, but now I have a new version! Changes in version 1.1 • slow, medium and fast speeds available (z/x/c keys respectively) - I still need to make the medium/slow speeds look smoother, though • controls are now displayed in...

Interesting article I read today... http://altdevblogaday.org/2011/02/21/sp ... solutions/
(bump :p)

I love it. A lot. Valve is awesome.

I think that's just the Lua GC doing its job.

Good work on the game.

Robin: why hasn't it been updated in 5 years? It seems to support Irrlicht 1.1, whereas the version on the Irrlicht site is 1.7.2.

Aww phooey, I liked those ones the best!

It draws the tile grid to a framebuffer while setting the current colour using various functions that take the x/y positions of the tiles. When it transitions between different backgrounds it first draws the new background to a different framebuffer with 0 alpha and then slowly fades it in while fad...

I'll see about making slow/medium/fast speeds. The problem with a slower speed though is that it looks pretty 'choppy', not sure how to fix that. The next version will probably make the background change a bit every 100 score or so. A constantly changing background would be amazing, but I don't quit...