I handed in the final version of the project recently and produced a demonstration video explaining all the implemented systems: I also...

This project will be coming to an end in only a few days time so I have updated, filled out and finalised my game design document. There...

In my previous post I showed off the narrative system I have implemented into the game but refrained from showing off the final boss...

Since my last post, I have implemented the narrative system into the game, including voice acting for O.V/Overlord and the Hacker....

To provide the player more context and motivation to play the game, I will be implementing a narrative delivered via on-screen text and...

Since my last post I have mainly been focusing on improving the look and feel of the game. The feedback from my interim report indicated...

I have continued to work on the inventory and ability loot system and made some great progress. At this point the system is pretty much...

A major USP (unique selling point) of this project is the procedurally generated abilities. Starting characters off with a set of random...

Since my last update, I have designed and implemented the ability generation system, done a balance pass on the game, fixed a ton of...

I recently completed my interim presentation for the game, demonstrating my progress so far. Here are some screenshots of my slides along...

We have a working combat and level generation system so now we need something for the players to do within those levels to complete them...

The deadline for this project's interim report is coming up and so I'm currently very focused on getting the prototype to a presentable...

Up until now, characters have had free reign to instantly fire off abilities whenever they like. This is fine when you are dealing with...

Now that the base combat system is functioning and the UI is conveying everything we need for now, its time to begin designing and...

Previously I implemented UI elements to tell the player the most vital info, their character's stats and abilities. Now I have moved on...

Developing your character throughout a playthrough is a key component of the RPG experience. To be able to do this effectively you need...

A key part of any RPG is your character increasing in level, and therefore in power, as the game goes on. Some games employ unusual...

In the process of designing and implementing AoE abilities I also added the "offensive" variable which allows abilities to be set to...

Previously, I went through the implementation of your fist multi-target ability type, a piercing projectile. This can allow characters to...

Unmissable point and click abilities are all well and good, but they tend to lack skill-expression and so can't be made too powerful....