Withered Away

Devlog

• Windows Build Fixed
  March 24, 2020 by Light with Blocks

  Windows build camera should now be more stable... Continue reading
• Withered Away Launched
  March 19, 2020 by Light with Blocks

  The quarter has wrapped up and now our game is complete... Continue reading

  
• Final week before Release
  March 11, 2020 by Light with Blocks

  Well, we are finally here. This is going to be the second to last update before the game's release. For this week, we've implmented some small reactive music, added the art assets, reworked the story... Continue reading
• Week 8 Update
  March 03, 2020 by Light with Blocks

  We are now polishing up our current game. Art and Sound assets will be updated later this week... Continue reading
• Week 7 Update
  February 25, 2020 by Light with Blocks

  This is our last major update to any of the mechanics to add to the game. From now until week 10, we will be focusing on polish and tighting up the game feel. Things we accomplished this week: Added... Continue reading
• Week 6 Updates
  February 19, 2020 by Light with Blocks

  Main update is another level and finished adding final ability (diving), along with animation on placeholder... Continue reading
• Week 5 Updates
  February 11, 2020 by Light with Blocks

  Major updates to the game! There is now an implementation of a moving mist which will add tension to keep the player moving (currently does nothing much but move). There is also two new levels outli... Continue reading
• Week 4 Update
  February 04, 2020 by Light with Blocks

  Not much visible changes from last week. Currently, we are tweaking the game physics, the player class has now been split up to better manage different aspects of the game, music triggers should now b... Continue reading
• Week 3 Update
  January 28, 2020 by Light with Blocks

  For this week, we focused on adding some "juiciness" to our game. One way this was accomplished was through camera shakes when getting knocked back by enemies. As we test it out, we hope to add other... Continue reading
• Week 2 Updates
  January 22, 2020 by Light with Blocks

  For this week, there was a focus on level designing. We have a level selection menu implemented and some levels sketched out (but not fully implemented in the game). We have also started work on the r... Continue reading
• First Log of Winter Quarter
  January 15, 2020 by Light with Blocks

  This build has some minor updates to the physics code... Continue reading
• Final Build (for Fall Quarter)
  December 12, 2019 by Light with Blocks

  This is our final feature complete build for Withered Away for the fall quarter. This build includes all the art and sound assests for the minimal viable product and some minor tweaks the level layou... Continue reading
• (Almost) Final Build
  December 11, 2019 by Light with Blocks

  This is going to be the second to last build before the end of fall quarter. The current build has some bugs that we are working to fix, but the level is fully outlined with assets and sound being imp... Continue reading
• Last Prototype
  December 04, 2019 by Light with Blocks

  This will be the last pure prototype before submitting as a MVP. This build contains edits to the wall-jumping mechanics and restructured level. Working Title: Withered Away... Continue reading
• Small Updates
  November 27, 2019 by Light with Blocks

  Some small updates to the movement mechanics, update quicksand, added the ablilty to dash, and have a small prototype level... Continue reading
• Tissue Testing Version
  November 20, 2019 by Light with Blocks

  This build was used for tissue testing. This contains updates to the movement mechanics, level design, and a few updated assets for the tilemap... Continue reading
• Prototype #3
  November 13, 2019 by Light with Blocks

  Mechanics/Aspects changed for this update: Movement Less Floaty controls Wall-Jumping UI and HUD Added Start Screen Made health more prominant Level Design has been changed Added Obstacles... Continue reading
• Minor Update Level
  November 05, 2019 by Light with Blocks

  Made small level adjustments from playtest feedback... Continue reading
• Prototype #2
  October 30, 2019 by Light with Blocks

  This is our first playable prototype with a defined lose and win condition. The game now includes health that decreases if you don't maintain your speed. If your health goes to zero, you lose a life,... Continue reading
• First Build
  October 23, 2019 by Light with Blocks

  First Build of our running platformer. Currently has basic movement, platforms, a following camera, and a tilemap... Continue reading