Archive for ‘2019’

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Jan20

Blockchain Breaker Enters Beta Phase

by Matt on January 20th, 2019 at 4:13 pm
Posted In: 2019, 2D, Game Design

I’m pleased to announce that Blockchain Breaker has now entered Beta with the v0.9.0 build. If you would like to contribute to ironing out the bugs and polish up some of the rougher elements please let me know and I’ll send a link to the files. When I’m satisfied with the build I will release […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep04

Prototyping in Unity – Water

by Matt on September 4th, 2019 at 11:19 pm
Posted In: 2019, 3D, Game Design

So I’ve been doing a little experimentation in Unity, using the Particle System to create flowing water, while its rough and for now only flows in one direction. I think it doesn’t look too horrible, its rough for sure and will require some more tweaking but it at least resembles water. I plan on turning […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep09

Prototyping in Unity – Grid

by Matt on September 9th, 2019 at 6:53 am
Posted In: 2019, 3D, Game Design, Unity

My little experiment is coming along really quickly but not without some kinks… one thing I have noticed with Unity and its collision system is its not always perfect and depending on the velocity of an gameObject, it can shoot right through a collider. This has lead to my structures being leaky which doesn’t bode […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep11

Prototyping in Unity – Randomization

by Matt on September 11th, 2019 at 11:20 am
Posted In: 2019, 3D, Game Design, Unity

So I’ve written some methods to randomize the type of block and its rotation when called so that the grids can be initialized and setup at the start of the scene. As you may or may not notice I’ve filled in the hole in the center of the grid. I made this choice after seeing […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Oct01

Blockchain Breaker Update

by Matt on October 1st, 2019 at 1:26 am
Posted In: 2019, 2D, Game Design, Unity

Just a quick update, I’ve gotten around to fixing a few of the bugs from the prior build v0.9.0. So here are the bug fixes for the latest build v0.9.2. Current Version 0.9.2Fixes Difficulty slider in options works again. Gear assembly animation works as intended. Gear assembly particle emitter for the sparks now visible. Ball […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Oct10

Blockchain Breaker v0.9.3.

by Matt on October 10th, 2019 at 2:02 am
Posted In: 2019, 2D, Game Design, Unity

More revisions including some new gameplay additions in the form of two new powerups to make the game more interesting. I have a 3rd power up in the works but haven’t decided if it’s really necessary. I have also implemented a High Score system so that scores can be recorded and saved on exiting the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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