Has anybody else noticed that both games I designed under crunch conditions (Petition Damsel and Muncher’s Labyrinth) have an invulnerable player and a time limit? I wonder what that says about me.. If you want to be technical, then Starshot also has no lives and a time limit. And while Asteroids does have traditional limited…
I’ve just updated Win32 and OSX builds of the VectorStorm test games and Muncher’s Labyrinth, to support configurable gamepads. (Including most of the “Stage two” features I mentioned before). As it turns out, SDL doesn’t provide support for the ‘hotplug’ feature I wanted to implement, so I had to drop that. Hopefully it’ll be included…
So I’m generally pleased with how Muncher’s Labyrinth turned out, especially bearing in mind how little time I had to put it together. Since the original release on Sunday night, I’ve made a few more minor modifications.Most notably, there have been a few crash fixes, and in 1.0.3 I improved the Meat AI so that…
All done, and with nearly an hour to spare! I spent way too much time polishing.. to the extent that I’ve spent the last hour writing a backstory. Right now I’m putting together binary packages; expect them up within about a half hour or so. :) I’m immensely pleased with how this came out. I’ll…
Plenty more Munchers stuff has gone in in the last four hours. Most notably, there is now music, sound, a game over sequence (it’s kind of weak, but it’s there, and it’s a whole lot less abrupt and confusing than the one from Damsel), and a whole bunch of tweaks to gameplay, including an adaptive…