I’ve thrown a lot of idle thoughts at the concept of the MUD project, and it keeps coming back to me that I would be literally out of my depth. I have, to date, scarcely finished one barely-working shooter, let alone delved into the intricacies of a graphical multiplayer role-playing game. I am going to [...]
You can grab the source here, and if you are so interested in trying the game then shoot me an email or leave a comment here! Changelog: General: New game icon! Added new font size. Game.cs: Collected nukes now accumulate for later use (right-mouse click). Tidied UpdatePlay(); some code was shuffled off to their correct [...]
Check out Flyatron on Github! Gameplay is barebones (you move, you shoot, you die), and buggy, but it runs. Current issues: Owing to the order in which mines despawn after detonating, bullets following the first bullet will despawn until the explosion animation concludes. Ordering, again: If the player hits a mine at their spawn point [...]
Remaining to do: Fix scoreboard (it doesn’t collate correctly). Import gun/bullet function code (already animated). Animate player death. Animate new game. Add power ups. Add sound effects. Only the last item presents any great difficulty.
Pastebin. About 14 hours of work, learning from scratch. A fair bit of this time was spent in revising the sprites to fit.
I am currently animating my PC, and found that the non-circular helm on the old PC sprite made my life a complete pain in the ass. Rather than fine-tuning every, single, frame, I redrew him with a circular helm. Also, more pixels.