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Project REBIRTH #12: Hammer Time
The third weapon has now been added to the game! The Hammer is the heavy counterpart to the "light" Gauntlets and the "medium" Blade....
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Aug 7, 20252 min read


Project Rebirth: Itch.io Early Access release!
I'm pleased to announced that the very first public Early Access build of my game is playable at no cost on itch.io ! Available here:...
josephgomes170597
Jul 29, 20251 min read


Project REBIRTH #11: The Merchant
Any worthwhile rogue-like needs needs a place for players to spend their hard earned cash, or in this case scraps scavenged from unlucky...
josephgomes170597
Feb 19, 20251 min read


Project REBIRTH #10: Ranged Enemies
In addition to the player's arsenal, I've now widened the enemy arsenal a bit with some ranged shooters to complement the standard melee...
josephgomes170597
Jan 28, 20251 min read


Project REBIRTH #9: Weapon Switching
It's been a productive end/beginning of the year. To kick of 2025 I'd like to show off one of the new mechanics I've got working, that is...
josephgomes170597
Jan 13, 20251 min read


Project REBIRTH #8: Hammer Moveset
Here's a sneak peek at the first version of the new hammer moveset. This one is based around slow but hard hitting attacks. You can also...
josephgomes170597
Nov 8, 20241 min read


Project REBIRTH #7: Gauntlets Moveset
This video was recorded on 13/05/2023. This is the last of my backlog videos, so it's going to be new updates from this point on! This is...
josephgomes170597
Sep 8, 20241 min read


Project REBIRTH #6: Gadgets
This video was recorded on 31/10/2023. Now I've implemented another aspect to the player's arsenal with the gadgets system. Previously...
josephgomes170597
Sep 8, 20241 min read


Project REBIRTH #5: Style Ranking
This video was recorded on 29/08/2023. Like Aerial combos, style ranking is a very prevalent mechanic in the Character Action genre. In a...
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Sep 8, 20241 min read


Project REBIRTH #4: Aerial Combo
This video was recorded on 21/06/2023. A big part of many melee-focused Character Action games is the ability for the player to strike...
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Sep 8, 20242 min read


Project REBIRTH #3: Scene loading and Items Cont.
This video was recorded on 07/06/2023. Figured out how to implemented scene loading. Now the game will automatically pick a random scene...
josephgomes170597
Sep 8, 20241 min read


Project REBIRTH #2: Items and weapons
This video was recorded on 17/05/2023. Shown above is the player given the choice to pick an item, and later a different tier of weapon,...
josephgomes170597
Sep 8, 20241 min read


Project REBIRTH #1: Basic combat implementation
Hello world! What better way is there to kick off a game dev than to go through and upload a backlog of WIP videos? The above video was...
josephgomes170597
Sep 8, 20241 min read
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