Neptune's Trial

Devlog

• Updates based upon Testing Session
  June 02, 2024 by aspence

  This week I worked on improving the game based on the feedback I received from last week’s testing session. I received some very helpful pieces of feedback, including that the trident sometimes stic... Continue reading

  
• Documentation + User Guide
  May 31, 2024 by aspence

  Controls and User Guide: A and D or Left and Right arrows to move left and right W or Space to jump Mouse to aim Right Mouse Button to Throw and Recall Trident Hold C or Middle Mouse Button to look fr... Continue reading
• Final fixes ready for testing
  May 23, 2024 by aspence

  This week I fixed up the issues I was having last week, starting with the level loading issue. this turned out to be more complicated than I expected, as the cause behind this issue was that while the... Continue reading

  
• Game Testing
  May 23, 2024 by aspence

  Feedback form link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWGbbWz21-lY2Z0FRfc0aFRI6F0aJz69nS1g3v... Continue reading
• Collisions fixed (mostly) and levels made
  May 19, 2024 by aspence

  This week I fixed the collision detection system, turns out it was caused by the fact that the normal and up vectors were the same, but due to the way floating point numbers are stored in computer mem... Continue reading

  
• trident function fixed and collisions broken :(
  May 13, 2024 by aspence

  This week I replaced the placeholder wall objects with a proper tilemap with finalised sprites, and I made a custom rule tile to help me easily make levels. I spent hours and hours trying to find appr... Continue reading

  
• Trident Function (Mostly)
  May 05, 2024 by aspence

  This week I worked on and almost finished the trident throwing/recalling mechanics. I also added a script that resets the current scene when the player falls below the camera level, to simulate fallin... Continue reading

  
• Player Movement
  April 28, 2024 by aspence

  This week I finished coding the player's movement and wall/floor interactions. The player can now run, jump, wall slide and wall jump. The code is also laid out in such a way that will make inserting... Continue reading

  
• Game Concept
  April 18, 2024 by aspence

  Overview: Working title: Neptune’s Trial Concept statement: The concept for this game is to have a puzzle platformer following the god Neptune during the aftermath of a major battle as he tries to r... Continue reading