the cutting room mirror

Loading Screens

This is a sub-page of Superliminal/Unused Areas and Objects.

Unused Objects#

LoadScene03_Scentence#

This needs some investigation.
Discuss ideas and findings on the talk page.
Specifically: Find out how to make the third E active. Doesn't show up in the animation and disables itself when enabled.

Text Placeholder#

SL_Load_Scentence_Text_Placeholder.png

Placeholder text that was probably used for making the animation.

LoadScene04_3D#

Canvas#

SL_Load_3D_Canvas.gif

An unused alternate animation with different text and loading bar placement.

Cube#

SL_Load_3D_Cube.png

Next to the L is an unused cube that was probably used for text placement.

Cube (1)#

SL_Load_3D_Cube_(1).png

Near the end of the animation, where the camera moves to the right, there's an unused gray vertical rectangle right where the loading bar is supposed to fold.

Loading3D#

SL_Load_3D_Loading3D.png

Unused 3D model version of the loading text that was probably used in early development.

New Text#

SL_Load_3D_New_Text.gif

An unused alternate loading text that moves instead of staying static.

LoadScene06_Breakout#

This needs some investigation.
Discuss ideas and findings on the talk page.
Specifically: Find out what Particle System does when enabled.

Text#

SL_Load_Breakout_Text.png

An unused alternate loading text that stays static with three dots.

Text (1-84)#

This page or section needs more videos.
There's a whole lotta words or pictures here, but not enough videos. Please fix this.
Specifically: Record a GIF/Video of the animation with all of these objects enabled.

SL_Load_Breakout_Text_184.png

Near the end of the animation, there is 84 unused letters scattered around the area.

LoadScene08_DotsForever#

Disabled Canvas Objects#

SL_Load_DotsForever_Canvas.png

Under the loading text is an unused loading rectangle with a LoadingBar pivot that doesn't work when enabled. Around the area there are five unused walls. Their locations are:

The objects in the scene library are called:

  • Canvas (Enabled by default)
    • Text (Enabled by default, Loading text)
    • Image (Loading bar top)
    • Image (1) (Loading bar bottom)
    • Image (2) (Loading bar left)
    • Image (3) (Loading bar right)
    • Pivot (Unknown, possibly just a holder for LoadingBar)
      • LoadingBar (Wide loading bar that starts at the bottom but doesn't seem to continue)