Hello! My name is Kieran Deo and this is the first blog post of many which will be covering my work in the IGB120: Intro to Game Design unit for the semester. My aims include frequently posting on this blog about my development process on games I will be developing using the program "GDevelop" and as well as referencing notes taken from the "Game Design Workshop: A Playcentric Approach to Creating... » Continue Reading
30/03/25 Pitching my next game! Asteroids pitch!! Title: as-DESTROY-iod Synopsis: you play as a really pissed off sentient comet who was rudely awoken by a colony of asteroids so naturally you must DESTROY them all. as you destroy these asteroids you gain exp and levels to upgrade your current abilities and gain new ones! Controls : w, a, s, d to move around space to shoot stars » Continue Reading
26/03/25 Postmortem Hello. Throughout these past few weeks, I had been working and recording my progression on my platformer game prototype. This prototype (along with any other future prototypes) will be available to play on the gd.games linked under the "People who I'd like to meet" section of my profile. - what aspects of the reading inspired your design process Most of chapters 1, 7 and 8 fro... » Continue Reading
25/03/25 Letting people playtest my prototype! Hello! Over the course of the last few days, I've been allowing people to playtest my games. I then made them fill out a survey after they were done in order to visualise their feedback. Furthermore, I had found a diverse collection of people to playtest my game with varied experience with gaming. Here are the survey results. Bellow I will be commenti... » Continue Reading
20/03/25: Adding a start screen and a new feature! Hello! Today I added a start screen to my game! The code was pretty simple all i did was add a new scene which would be the start scene and make it so when the player clicked the button with the cursor it would switch to the main game's scene. Now with that out of the » Continue Reading
14/03/25 Adding the background, attempting to add RNG to the fish and general improvements. Hello! for the rest of this week I've been attempting to add a RNG aspect to the fish because that was one of the key selling points for my game's pitch however all my attempts ended in failure and that's something I will be blogging about today. Before I talk about that however, I'll bring up things I mana... » Continue Reading
11/03/25 The first prototype of the scoring system and platforms Hello! Today I started on making my games platforming system. First of all, I wanted to have different sized fish, I went on google and downloaded some transparent pngs of fish, I was thinking of replacing them later, as this was used for the sake of being able to add behavior however, the realistic fish reminded me of those SpongeB... » Continue Reading
10/03/25 Making the basic controls and assets of the game. The first steps I have gone through with my platformer project is first implementing the foundations for the controls of the game. I have done this by editing the behaviors of the player by giving it the PlatformerObject behavior. Next, I wanted to have the player change animations when it collides into di » Continue Reading
Hello, Kier here! just dropping in to reveal my elevator pitch for my up incoming platformer game prototype :3! Title of the Game: Whats this Seal's Deal??? (this is a work in progress) Genre: 2D infinite sidescroller platformer Pitch: You play as a silly and mischievous seal in this 2d endless side scrolling platformer! Fish of different sizes hop out of the water and it's the player's goal t... » Continue Reading
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