Shellshufflers

Devlog

• Semester Final Stretch and Reflection
  November 29, 2023 by Anonymous_94

  One of the biggest challenges, regarding this project, that I faced this semester was getting the procedural generation working. The generation itself is mostly straightforward but the main hurdle is... Continue reading
• Milestone 4: Playtest Prep
  November 28, 2023 by Leeman

  With most core functionality implemented, I worked this milestone on preparing the project for playtesting. Players can dash and pause I implemented functionality for players to hit a button to dash,... Continue reading
• Development of Assets Over Time
  November 28, 2023 by lightningfist13

  The development of assets for Shellshufflers is beginning to reach a sense of finalization in terms of art style. After working around with approaches to creating game assets; I believe I am coming to... Continue reading

  
• Enemy Scripting
  November 15, 2023 by Anonymous_94

  The procgen, Mission Deck, and Booster Pack related functionality is in working order, so I am beginning to focus on adding behaviors to the objects spawned during level generation, such as enemies. T... Continue reading
• Looking Ahead
  November 06, 2023 by Leeman

  UML & Task Chunking I spent the bulk of my time for this first milestone drafting UML for all of the game's major systems. That means planning out how our tank, Linda, will function and communicate wi... Continue reading
• See Mountains And Drive There
  November 06, 2023 by Leeman

  Since our last milestone, I've been in the throes of intelligent object instantiation to set up Linda's upgrade sockets - the receptacles where players can pick up and place upgrade modules. The imple... Continue reading
• Minimally Viable Linda
  November 06, 2023 by Leeman

  I'm thrilled to say that we have a playable prototype! It's all far from final, especially the design and balancing on my end. Still, it's a massive boost of confidence for me as we advance. Working M... Continue reading
• Devlog #2: Player Character and Asset Design
  October 31, 2023 by lightningfist13

  I have been most recently working on the designs of the the player characters as well as some simple 3D Mockups of the assets planned to be in the game. However, I have mostly been focused on getting... Continue reading

  
• Early Concept Art and Designs
  October 31, 2023 by lightningfist13

  My role starting out on this project will be to conceptualize and create drawn and digital concept art for the project. This will also include creating mock-up for certain UI elements as well as for e... Continue reading
• Booster Packs
  October 31, 2023 by Anonymous_94

  Now that I’ve gotten the procedural generation system working, I've moved on to working on the Booster Pack system. In short, Booster Packs are packs of cards which pl ayer s can buy , t hey are pri... Continue reading
• Procgen and UI Beginnings
  October 17, 2023 by Anonymous_94

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  Lately I’ve been doing a lot of working regarding procedural generation for the missions and I just recently started to get involved in UI and Menus. My favorite thing that I have worked on so far i... Continue reading
• Meet the Team: ida kenna
  October 04, 2023 by ida

  Hi! i'm ida kenna, i use it and she/her pronouns. i'm working as a support programmer and artist on our team. i am the "i" in KiXL! i'll also be leading on the network programming, as I have experienc... Continue reading

  
• Meet the Team: Ky'onna
  October 04, 2023 by Anonymous_94

  Hi, I’m Ky’onna ! I’m the Lead Programmer for Shellshufflers and a current Simulation and Game Design student in my final year. I'm super excited to be working on this project and hope that I ca... Continue reading

  
• Meet the Team: Xavier
  October 03, 2023 by lightningfist13

  Hello, my name is Xavier and I am the artist/ 3D Modeler for the game we will be working on called Shellshufflers. As the main artist of this project my job will involve making concept sketches of ass... Continue reading

  
• Meet the Team: Leeman
  October 03, 2023 by Leeman

  Hey everyone, I'm Leeman! I'm the project lead for Shellshufflers - I'll be working as the game's producer, director, and lead designer. I'm also one of the game's programmers, and hopefully, in the f... Continue reading