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• Week 7 - Reflection, Asset List
  May 27, 2021 by SovereignCharm

  So, the game of Elemental Reign didn't really match up to the game concept in many areas. It does meet the idea of a difficult, unending, uninterrupted horde mode. Flying and ground enemies attack the... Continue reading
• Week 6 - Finishing and Testing Results
  May 19, 2021 by SovereignCharm

  This week, my game was fully tested, though unfinished. To summarize the general consensus, it's considered too easy, and too dark. To counter this I intend to add a scaling difficulty and enemy varia... Continue reading

  
• Week 5 - UI and Testing
  May 13, 2021 by SovereignCharm

  This week I started by eventually getting around to making a player character. With this I took some fantasy fan-art I had in my photos, cropped it out of the background and changed the colour in phot... Continue reading

  
• Week 4 - Presentation and Graphics
  May 06, 2021 by SovereignCharm

  This week, on Monday, I added a proper background, creating a pixel artwork. Unfortunately, I didn't realize the sizing was off on the website I used, so the art I had scaled terribly and looked blurr... Continue reading

  
• Week 2 - Basic Level Blocking
  April 29, 2021 by SovereignCharm

  Last week I had the most basic level blocking, which was walls and a floor. This week I added a little bit of elevation, but the overall idea is that it's a flat area. My initial attempt was to use bl... Continue reading

  
• Week 3 - Enemy Functions
  April 29, 2021 by SovereignCharm

  I added the basic enemy this week which the player can shoot and kill. This was fairly easy as we'd covered it previously in a series of practicals and exercises. I downloaded some basic enemy sprites... Continue reading

  
• Week 1 - Player Movement
  April 16, 2021 by SovereignCharm

  This week I implemented the basic player movement and received initial feedback on the concept. Departing slightly from Risk Of Rain, which has platforming elements, I decided to remove the concept of... Continue reading

  
• Game Concept
  April 03, 2021 by SovereignCharm

  Elemental Reign Concept Statement I often see complaints that we never have true horde games anymore, there's always objectives, or a time limit. Elemental Reign serves to introduce a game that just h... Continue reading