@ The New (Fortnightly) Update ONE!
Continue? New Game? Exit?
10/09 - 10/23

As compelling as it sounds, working non-stop on a development contest entry, for a period of 180+ days, is simply impossible. You have to, of course, soak in some non-digital reality once in awhile. Although once thats done,…

Prototyping II

Started on my second prototype today. This one is for a built-in map editor that will help me and the player to customize maps in-game. I have always liked the idea of alowing player modifications(mods) to games. I'm going with a very simple philosophy when it comes to modding in th…

@ Weekly Update TWO
The On-Going Revision
10/02 - 10/09

And again this lonely section of cyberspace begins a new with another weekly update on my progress. This week I made a lot of progress on the prototype for the top-down shooter approach and was a bit unsatisfied. It was more complete in my head…

Prototyping I

Well i've set off on a mission to test the 3D top-down shooter aspect of this project. I don't want to just write it out in a design script and jump right into it when I start the actual development process. I'm going to program some basic elements for the top-down shooter part and i…

@ Weekly Update ONE
The Beginning
9/27 - 10/02

This is the beginning of a chain of weekly updates that will show overviews of the development process so far. I will most likely post randomly when I have something to share tho. But I'm not going to post a new thread on the main contest forums yet unt…

Well, first I would like to say that this contest, for me, has started off blaze'n, litteraly.

Yesterday there was an electrical fire in the basement of the house i'm currently staying at. My bedroom is right next to the room that the fire was under. My friends woke up practically 10 minutes bef…

Evil Space Ponies Are Attacking!



Nevermind the cheesy graphic, heres the scoop.

I think I have came up with an idea I like and hopefully will be enough to rank a decent score with the judges. My main goal with incorporating all the elements was to think of a scenario where each element literally cou…