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Ludum Dare 26 — April 26th-29th Weekend — Theme: Minimalism

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    I Heard You Like Android… and powerups!

    Posted by (twitter: @RecursiveFrog)
    April 22nd, 2012 1:13 pm

     

    – NO MORE PREVIEW BUILDS – 

    I’m now at the point that I’m saving further builds for the compo itself.  I’d like to thank everyone who played the prototypes, both on LD and in my own circles, and by whose experiences I decided what needed to be changed, fixed, and added.

    Speaking of additions:

    • Stopwatch - Will halt the burnination of the platform for 10 seconds, giving you a little bit of breathing room.
    • Escape Hatch - Pick it up and your friend will leave the screen, give you 1000 points, and an extra life
    • Repair kit - Rebuild some of the wreckage, expanding the platform back out a little bit.

    My little friend, in his “creative director” role, thought the launcher icon I’d made for the game needed a little work.  He said it felt a little unbalanced and “floaty”.  I decided that since the game now officially has a name, “Burning Platform” that there should be an element of this in the launcher icon.  I didn’t feature the platform, but I did feature the burning…

     

     

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