The full version Training for Aliens: UFO is now available (free!) on Windows computers via IndieDB:



There's a new machinima intro, shown in the gameplay video: Click here to view the video on Indie DB.

And a few other changes. Thanks to everyone who tried the game and left comments!

I've released t…

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New in this update: animated victims, fancier beam graphics, updated GUI, menus and a beta download link!

First, a screenshot:



The beta download is hosted by IndieDB:




If you find any bugs or issues, let me know:

• what happened
  
• how to replicate it, and
  
• some specifications for your PC and monitor (just in c…

Victims are randomly generated, walk across the footpath (in T-pose) and can be beamed up! Here's a screenshot mid-beam:




I also moved the buildings around, too. I was previewing the game in Unity's 'free aspect' view, rather than 16:9 or 5:4, but I now realise that there is less screen width to fill…

A quick progress update. As promised in my last entry: a UFO, which the player can move left/right, with a semi-fancy beam. I'll try to get a screen recording for my next entry, but for now here's a screenshot:



It's not polished yet and I'll probably need Unity Pro to get the effects that I want (e.…

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