Posted June 05, 2022 by tayete
My first devlog post! Yay!
I have been trying for too long to create a Rugby game, but not the usual "choose a team, play, etc.". I wanted to capture the feel I had through my 16 years as a player (later trainter and referee). The first time I got to a training session, the last time I stepped on a pitch, the touch of the ball...
So, first things first: making it all work via programming, but as I am more of an artist than a programmer (I am an illustrator), I started thinking about the look&feel of the game first. Tried many things, but lately after playing Dwerve I decided that old-NES style could fit, instead of a more realistic one I had originally decided. Let's give it a try, though it may change later.
A little example of what I mean: