Devlogs
V0.1 Live! Finally on the road towards 1.0
DusterA downloadable game for Windows
Posted April 16, 2021 by coldrice
#western #wild west #pixel art #indie
Whew, its been a long road but I'm FINALLY on the path towards a release version! I present to you version 0.1! In the coming weeks I will be doing a write up or a "Road Map" of where the game goes from 0.1->1.0. For now, enjoy the new features.
WHATS NEW
- Every faction has a hat you can now unlock by beating the game
- 6 new hats that can be unlocked by doing something in game
- 10 new encounters/locations to find on your way west!
- 7 new events that can happen while you're traveling the map
- 2 more map modifier events
- New hair options for your character
- Every new location has a small cinematic related to a factions story.
- The various factions and towns people will show up randomly throughout the game to talk to you
- the various factions now drop items unique to them, with different uses.
- People in the saloon now have dialogue.
- The various faction hostiles say unique things
- Sometimes factions can spawn in each others territory, causing them to fight
- Added a few flavor sound effects throughout the game
- overhauled the appearance of trains
- Bees and mosquitos are now present in certain areas
- Adjusted the tone of the music
- Adjusted the random outfits neutral NPCs have
- Added hitchposts in town
- Actions now take a "set" amount of food or water, vs draining with time.
- hatchets now destroy objects faster
- Updated the world map appearance
- Adjusted the world gen for every area
- added a confirmation prompt when you leave an area
- boosted melee damage, but reduced melee speed
- Enemy path finding should be improved, and run into obstacles a bit less
- Adjusted when/how often you get events while traveling across the map
- adjusted the size of area maps
- simplified and optimized the "shadow" system.
- Minor UI adjustments
BUG FIXES
- fixed the way forts spawn their decorations
- Fixed a crash on mountain maps
- Fixed a bug where exiting a game, and then going back into a game could freeze things up
- Fixed some missing icons
- Fixed a crash where the game would sometimes try to load resources non-stop
- Fixed a bug where enemies would die, disappear, but reappear when you reload the game
- Fixed a bug where enemies wouldn't have hair.
Fixed a bug where where un-equipping items would reset its durability - Fixed a bug with melee animations
Files
DUSTER v0.1 45 MB
Version 13