Moon Cheeser

Devlog

• Manual is out!
  November 21, 2020 by Pigdev

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  Hey there! Finally Moon Cheeser got a manual to explain what each object does and how to interact with them. It doesn't substitute a good old level design, but it does the trick for a game as simple a... Continue reading

  
• Blue Moon update!
  November 02, 2020 by Pigdev

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  #update

  Directly from the deep space come forth the Moon's nemesis to haunt your dreams -- the Blue Moon , also known as the Betrayer Moon. It betrays your usual perception that we would only get one Full Moo... Continue reading

  
• I miss manuals :(
  October 09, 2020 by Pigdev

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  Is it just me, or does anyone else miss game’s manuals? With all this “players should learn from gameplay and designers are responsible to teach them” trend, I think we ended up missing a valuab... Continue reading

  
• Small fixes and additions
  April 05, 2019 by Pigdev

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  #update, #minor, #fix

  Fix achievement and highscore systems not writing files to user's application data Fix achievement system not finding template .json file Add Blackhole assets to Indiedev Bundle Update sourcecode to r... Continue reading
• Moon Cheeser v2.0.0!!
  April 03, 2019 by Pigdev

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  #release, #update

  After about two months what started as a simple port from Godot 2.1 to Godot 3.1 became a huge major update, especially to the Indiedev Bundle, previously Developer's Bundle. With a new way better and... Continue reading

  
• SwingPivot: Procedural Swing Animation
  March 22, 2019 by Pigdev

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  #tutorial

  Like what I'm doing? What about join me as a Patron and have a lot of perks and rewards? Hello there! I just finished refactoring and redesigning the Star-riding mechanic. I changed the animation dire... Continue reading

  
• Particles are back and better in v2.0.0
  February 28, 2019 by Pigdev

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  #particles, #refactoring, #update

  Hello there! Godot 3.1 added support for GPU particles but only if using GLES 3, since I don't want to break hardware compatibility I had to refactor them to use CPUParticles2D , and they are looking... Continue reading

  
• Making reusable Assets
  February 27, 2019 by Pigdev

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  #gamedev, #godot engine

  Hello there! Developing reusable assets is something that we often forget about in game development, we are always concerned with getting the game done, so we create ad hoc solutions that we can't reu... Continue reading

  
• Refactoring on the Core Loop! Better Code Coming Soon!
  February 13, 2019 by Pigdev

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  #update, #physics, #redesign, #refactoring

  Hello there! Since the past week I've been working on porting Moon Cheeser to Godot 3.1, besides some deprecated signals and some other minor compatibility breaks everything went fine so far. After th... Continue reading

  
• Port to Godot 3.1
  September 18, 2018 by Pigdev

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  #news

  Hey there! Since Godot 3.1 is on alpha stage already I'll start porting Moon Cheeser to its updated version! Moon Cheeser was my first game published (and finished), there are so many thing that must... Continue reading

  
• Updates!
  August 24, 2017 by Pigdev

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  #update

  Thank you <3 First of all I'd like to thank you everyone for the feedback, it's being a pleasure to follow your suggestions and create new design solutions for some problems. You're making all the eff... Continue reading
• Animations & Particles
  August 07, 2017 by Pigdev

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  Animations Well, I'm not an animator by my self so... I wasn't able to do complex animations in Moon Cheeser. During to my lack of animation skills I tried to simplify the workflow. Since Moon Cheeser... Continue reading
• Achievements & Skins!
  August 02, 2017 by Pigdev

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  Acheesements One of the pillars of Moon Cheeser is the achievement system . During to the nature of the game being action based and an infinity runner, which doesn't have objectives other than keep av... Continue reading
• Core mechanics: Done
  July 23, 2017 by Pigdev

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  Which mechanics? Well my friend, finally Moon Cheeser core mechanics are implemented. Since the game is now action based, instead of idling for stuff to happen there are many stuff to do within the ga... Continue reading
• Implementing Core Events
  July 15, 2017 by Pigdev

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  The Events Moon Cheeser's game play is composed of five major events: Jumping Avoiding comets Ride stars Drag the star on the screen Gravitational battle Apart from that the game itself has background... Continue reading
• First Iteration of GUI
  July 08, 2017 by Pigdev

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  #gamedev, #godot engine, #game design, #gui, #GUI, #UI, #game development

  Godot's GUI Godot Engine provides a built-in GUI system which can automatically rearrange , resize and rescale Control Nodes by using Container Nodes . We can have a lot of fun trying to understand... Continue reading
• Screen Flow
  June 27, 2017 by Pigdev#redesign

  Scenes in Godot Engine The way scenes work in Godot Engine is ingenious, basically, everything can be a scene. An object can be a scene, a sprite, a physical body, GUI, screens... So when you want to... Continue reading

  
• Reworking!
  June 23, 2017 by Pigdev#redesign, #new game, #moon cheeser, #infinity runner, #mobile

  Hello there! This month I started to rework Moon Cheeser in order to make it more fun and enjoyable. There are a bunch of new features and mechanics, and the original game became more like a prototype... Continue reading