Devlog

• Upgrades!
  November 20, 2020 by pocorbin

  Reached a big new step today! Players can now spend their stardust to purchase upgrades. There's only one available at the moment, but the system is in place to support more upgrades. My hope is that... Continue reading

  
• Stardust!
  November 18, 2020 by pocorbin

  New milestone reached : Destroying asteroids now grant you a blue "star dust" that acts as a kind of score. It also looks pretty, I think. Your score is never wiped (Not even when you exit the game!),... Continue reading
• Harder progression
  November 18, 2020 by pocorbin

  Finally came around and did it! The difficulty progression curve is now... functional. It might not be super well balanced yet, but that's okay, I intend on working on it as I test other things, to sa... Continue reading
• Catching up on polish
  November 11, 2020 by pocorbin

  I've been spending too much time building the basic mechanics, and not enough time polishing my existing stuff... but now, I'm much more satisfied with how the game feels. I added a soundtrack, some s... Continue reading
• Wait a minute
  November 08, 2020 by pocorbin

  I started designing the progression system, and realized that the game still had no pause button, and hence no way to exit it elegantly. Since it's pretty important, for this update I implemented a ve... Continue reading
• Closer to Vertical Slice
  November 07, 2020 by pocorbin

  Players can now actually lose! If any asteroid crashes on your planet, it will spin out and force you to restart from the beginning. There is no actual level progression yet, so this really doesn't ch... Continue reading