Demo Released, Feedback Welcomed!
Announced and delivered, a key milestone for my very first game dev project. Even if it's no Balatro or R.E.P.O., still proud that I made it that far. Now it's time to see, how the overall feedback and response will be. Thing will move forward based on the responses...
Glimpse Back in Time, and a Shoulder Pat
Looking back, it has been so far a hell of a journey. Extremely ambitious goals for a self-taught, first time solo dev. But I think it is because of these ambitions that I learned an incredible array of skills in game dev and around it, and feel prepared for any challenges to come. So, no matter how this projects proceeds, it was already a huge win on a personal level...
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What's up? Where is the Demo? (2nd half of March)Main Goal: Demo The demo release remains the main goal #1. At the moment, QA is undergoing in full speed. After a dozen demo builds or so, less and less bugs are found - which hopefully means, that indeed there are not that many left. Basic balancing is done for combat to make sure things work reasonably well. That leaves full confidence, that in 2-3 weeks, it can be released. Prior to that wil…Demo in March 2025 and 4 Minutes Gameplay FootageSwamp with Updates Actually a good thing: I feel there is so much going on, that I think it makes sense to cut the news a bit, and focus just on the most-interesting things - and just mention the rest briefly. Road to the Demo in March A small and solid playable demo remains the next big milestone. Currently steps are polishing and debugging. Just like in the weeks before, I remain absolutely c…FAQ and Discord Set UpFAQ on Website It is somewhat tricky to explain and showcase the game via pictures and short videos, as it is not a clean "1-genre game". To tackle that, I've setup a FAQ section on the website . Discord Setup Speaking of setup: A Discord server is now up and running and decided to open it up. While the game is still in development and there is no public playable game out, can't hurt to have th…