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As mentioned in a previous blog entry, we're developing an adventure game called Outsider, where every puzzle is different. Outsider is being developed in Unity using a plugin called SVG importer, meaning most graphics in the game are vectorial.
…We're releasing an improved version of Fold on Steam this Wednesday. Fold is an original puzzle game where you fold, expand and rotate blocks to bring them together until only a block of each colour remains. The mobile version was considered by Apple as one of the best games in its release week.…
4 years later...
Get In the Ring has been thrown in the pile of projects on hold. We've been developing Outsider, an adventure game where every puzzle is different.
In the past year we've been selected by Eurogamer as one of the 8 best Portuguese games and as one of the 11 best in Playstation …
I'm now into week 3 of Get In The Ring's development. A friend told me the camera was a bit jerky and pointed me to this excellent article that covers anything and everything about cameras in side-scrollers. For now I've adopted the camera smoothing approach where the camera chases the player p…
Suit Suit go is a puzzle/card game where you upgrade cards by making sequences. It was developed with Unity. It's free and our first game to be ad-supported. Please give it a try!
iOS:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/suit-suit-go/id1011…
Google Play link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.onceabird.twitchythrones
App Store link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/twitchy-thrones/id898649182?mt=8
I've been busy porting Twitchy Thrones to Unity. The game was originally programmed in Objective-C, using XCode and the Cocos2D framework. Cocos2D is a great framework but if you want to publish your game for iPhone, Android and PC you have to use C++ and Cocos2D-X. Setting up Cocos2D-X isn't…
Here's the release trailer:
On each map a player gets stars if he completes the map in less than the star time. This was done to emphasize that besides winning the map the goal is to complete each map as quick as possible.
The victory screen:
The thumbs up come out of the woodwork in…
Yes, this is going to be one of those posts.
My name is Ricardo Moura, Once a Bird is made of myself and my cousin. I do the programming and "art" and he does the music and sound effects.
I quit my job at the end of July but only left it mid-September. It had been making me…
Here's a couple of screenshots:
The theme was 10 seconds. The game is called "George RR M&M's Twitchy Thrones" and it's a real-time strategy game where the population grows every 10 seconds, so speed is of the essence.
If you'd like to try it (I'd love it if you did) dow…
Also some other quotes:
"You've probably never played a game even remotely like this before."
[color=rgb(68,68,68)][font=Helvetica]"If you're looking for a unique puzzle experience that will undoubtedly help you pass the t…
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fold/id645248522?ls=1&mt=8
EDIT - Here's the release trailer:
Graveyard Shift is on a temporary hiatus as I'm developing a phone game by myself. The game is being developed in XNA, it's almost compl…
https://www.dreambui...in/winners.aspx
A reference: http://www.theverge.com/gaming/2012/8/20/3255885/dream-build-play-design-competition-announces-it-40-finalists
As mentioned, we replaced last year's tutorial with a tip system. We felt the tutorial was too restrictive for expe…
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