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Monday, September 18. 2023

The Curving of a Projectile

Summary: In which sprites are worked on; boss-prototyping continues; one particular element of said prototyping proves quite tricky; and some bugs are fixed.

Greetings and salutations!

This week's screenshot shows once again an excerpt from a boss-fight, with prototype assets, of course:

The week just past was perhaps a bit of a slow one, I fear, I daresay at least in part due to a matter in my personal life that has taken up some time and energy.

Still, some things did get done!

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in Moons in Crystal at 10:38

Monday, September 11. 2023

The Interviewees!

Summary: In which there's news on the matter of the interviews; updates are sent to prospective publishers; a sprite-class is worked on; some bug-fixes are dealt with; some enemy abilities are considered; and bosses continue to be built.

Greetings and salutations!

This week's screenshot shows an excerpt from another new boss: (Once again, with prototype assets.)

The week just past was one that held a perhaps-significant development, and one of work on a few different elements!

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in Moons in Crystal at 10:35

Monday, September 4. 2023

Interviews!

Summary: In which menus become a little more controlled; a handful of gameplay matters are attended to; bosses are worked on; visual elements are experimented with; and interviews are held!

Greetings and salutations!

This week's screenshot shows a UI change implemented in the week just past:

The week just past was an interesting one for me! There was the above-mentioned UI change, and gameplay work, and experimentation--and a task unfamiliar, but potentially salient!

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in Moons in Crystal at 11:12

Monday, August 28. 2023

Seeking Aid!

Summary: In which work on bosses continues; meteors are made (a little) bigger; two spells are nerfed; the nerfing of a third is discussed; caution is noted regarding said nerfing; the effect of mana-crystals is adjusted; bugs are fixed; a new social-media platform is joined; and positions are opened...!

Greetings and salutations!

This week's screenshot shows another work-in-progress boss:

The week just past was a fairly active one, I feel, with work done on a number of fronts--including the taking of one (I feel) particularly salient step...

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in Moons in Crystal at 11:11

Monday, August 21. 2023

No More Mana

Summary: In which a mechanic is removed; some UI elements are relatedly reworked; a combat-spell is adjusted; knockback is tweaked; one boss sees changes; another boss is begun and completed; a third boss is started; and a big step is planned.

Greetings and salutations!

This week's screenshot shows a significant change to the mechanics of the game, along with concomitant changes to the game's UI:

The week just past was perhaps a little less busy than the previous, but still, a number of things did get done:

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in Moons in Crystal at 10:23

Monday, August 14. 2023

Fixed Teleportation

Summary: In which boss-implementation continues; a spell-bug is fixed; teleportation sees tweaks; the testing-area backdrop is changed; the design-doc sees updates; the removal of a mechanical element is considered; and more pitching is done.

Greetings and salutations!

This week's screenshot shows a bit more boss-work (once again with stand-in art):

The week just past was a fairly varied one, I feel, with implementation, bug-fixing, design-doc work, and more!

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in Moons in Crystal at 11:24

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