Husk

Devlog

• UI Stuff
  October 16, 2024 by Lucas

  This update has some backend improvements, but mostly it’s just getting some UI in there. Ultimately I’d like to see this on mobile, so the UI is definitely mobile-centric. It had some interesting... Continue reading
• Breaking everything
  October 07, 2024 by Lucas

  One of the cool things about DragonRuby is that you have to do almost everything yourself. Which is actually quite liberating . But it also means it’s quite easy to break everything. Right now I’m... Continue reading
• Game loop
  October 02, 2024 by Lucas

  Alright, getting closer to an actual game: we have something of a game loop. You can now return back to the starting breach, and finish your run. Not that it means anything right now, but you can do i... Continue reading
• Repairs!
  September 29, 2024 by Lucas

  Another quick update to add player functionality – there’s now repair stations, that allow you to recover some of your thrusters. Make sure to bump against them on the side that needs repairing! A... Continue reading

  
• EMP blasts
  September 26, 2024 by Lucas

  New gameplay update – EMP blasts ! The player now has a new ability and button. How long you hold the button down increases the power of the EMP, slowing opponents down or destroying them altogether... Continue reading
• More fixes
  September 26, 2024 by Lucas

  But I think I left the bounding boxes on... Continue reading
• Undefined progress
  September 25, 2024 by Lucas

  Honestly, I’m not even sure what’s in this update. I just feel like it’s time for an update. Oh wait, there are now non-standard size sprites. Up until this point, in the small room all sprites... Continue reading
• Crates
  September 23, 2024 by Lucas#Crates

  More stuff! Refactoring more background stuff. And added crates. Because every game needs crates... Continue reading
• Hunter data dudes
  September 19, 2024 by Lucas

  Looking more like a game. Now there’s a little hunter dude who chases after you to install itself into your databanks, corrupting the data... Continue reading
• Splash page woes
  September 18, 2024 by Lucas

  I just wanted to add a splash page Instead, it opened up a whole thing about everything. So there ended up being a lot of refactoring and tracking down of obscure bugs in both my code and frameworks... Continue reading
• More audio and animation
  September 11, 2024 by Lucas

  This update has a lot of behind-the-scenes stuff, including convenient ways for me to add animations and sounds. It also has positional audio effects, which I kinda like... Continue reading
• Door and buffer fixes
  September 04, 2024 by Lucas

  This update is just fixing some little bugs around the handling of the doors and the buffers around each thing (so they don’t overlap each other in the random spawning). Carry on... Continue reading
• Music and doors
  September 03, 2024 by Lucas

  Not the Doors music. Ugh. But thank you to Atomicon for contributing some cool music! Also, I’ve started work on getting the door transition a little more interesting. Next, I’ve got to get the do... Continue reading
• Chipping away
  August 29, 2024 by Lucas

  More stuff and fixes... Continue reading
• Collecting data
  August 26, 2024 by Lucas

  Okay, more progress – we now have a new interaction. You can now collide with a DataTerminal, and collect data. You’ll have to keep collecting the data until you get it all, and then you place it... Continue reading
• Refactoring
  August 11, 2024 by Lucas

  Lots of taking things apart and putting them back together again. This time, it’s mainly the doors – they now spawn at pseudorandom locations along the walls, and the drone exits in roughly the ri... Continue reading
• Fixed rotation
  July 31, 2024 by Lucas

  Okay, got rotation working again... Continue reading
• Testing auto-update and turret graphics
  July 31, 2024 by Lucas

  One of the cool things about #DragonRuby is that it can automatically update your game on itch.io. So I’m just testing that out. (And working on rotations)... Continue reading
• First upload
  July 31, 2024 by Lucas

  Uploaded! There’s a bunch of things that are just broken (rotation, etc), but the ethos of #DragonRuby is to release early and often. So, here we are. Get in touch if you find this game at all compe... Continue reading