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I'm making a Star Fox & Panzer Dragoon-inspired rail shooter, Bat Galaxy! Follow the Kickstarter and on Steam:

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Working on a new area full of plants and greenery. Got a little boss dude in the works too. #gamedev #screenshotsaturday #indiegame
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Seems to be working for everyone else. Here's a Star Fox-like game I'm making
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Working on a mountainous free-roaming area. #gamedev #indiegames
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Made a gate that'll connect to a new area. Getting closer and closer to something big. #gamedev #indiegame
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Expanding the punch feature. Now the player can whack things into glass and other objects to open paths or do major damage. #gamedev #indiegame
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This is comfy danmaku territory now. #screenshotsaturday #indiegame
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So basically the game is like Star Fox with a parry system now. #gamedev #indiegame
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The indie game I'm making and three of the inspirations behind it.
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Started reworking an old level. Think I have a good feel of the visual design here. Need to recode a bunch of stuff though. #gamedev #indiedev
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Been busy reworking the way shots work (they'll lock on to whatever is within the reticle when fired now), made an over-the-shoulder camera for free roaming, and a bunch of other tweaks I've put off forever. Hoping to improve upon the Star Fox formula #gamedev #indiegame
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Making a rough draft for part of the first level of Bat Galaxy. It's steadily coming together now! #gamedev #indiegame
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Working on piecing together parts of a level. Added a little transition animation, but it's all still super rough. #gamedev #indiegame
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Working on some free-roaming level design. Open-ended 3D exploration without the limitations provided by platforming is surprisingly difficult! #gamedev #indiedev
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Working on a happy little tutorial for Bat Galaxy. #gamedev #indiegame
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Laying out the basics of a mountain area for my #starfox - ish #indiegame ! #gamedev
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Rough start on another boss. This one will be from a different perspective. #gamedev #indiedev
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Testing out ground enemies that follow the player! #starfox has a number of them and I realized I'm lacking! (excuse the messiness of the test level! And for test purposes, I have it tracking the cursor, not the player) #gamedev #indiegames #gaming
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Working on a city area for my #starfox inspired project, Bat Galaxy! In addition to the rail shooter stages, I'm thinking an open-ended aspect might be nice, where the player opens up new regions of a planet through exploration. Starfoxvania? #gamedev #indiegames
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Working on a miniboss. #gamedev #indiedev
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Realized that sometimes it's not obvious when things are within punching range, so I added little target icons. Here's a sample of them in the first level of Bat Galaxy #gamedev #indiegame
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A #starfox -like game wouldn't be complete without a little environmental destruction! Here are some bridges to blow up! #gamedev #indiegame
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I've been busy lately, making it hard to do any major #gamedev . But progress continues! Here's the start of some enemy work for my #starfox -inspired #indiegame !
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Depending on where you hit these guys, you can either destroy them in one hit or the hand will drop them and they'll remain a nuisance. With this little guy mostly done, I've got the pieces I need to work towards finishing this area. #gamedev #indiegame
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help i put too much touhou in my star fox #gamedev #indiegame
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A little more progress on danmaku-style patterns. #gamedev #indiegame
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Working on implementing some basic danmaku-style patterns as well as doing a bit of animation. #gamedev #indiegame
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Reworking some movement patterns and adding some animations. #gamedev #indiegame
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Fluffy pink dreamy world in progress. #gamedev #indiegame
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Working on a super dimension fortress! The player has to crack open a wall and get inside. #gamedev #indiedev
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Working on a water level for my #starfox -like game! #gamedev #indiegames
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More #gamedev progress on my #starfox -ish game! I'm working out a very rough sketch of the second phase of the level I started in my previous clip. I'll be out of the country for the next week and there won't be any updates for a little while, but there'll be more soon!
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A mysterious portal. #gamedev #indiedev
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Progress on the temple area. #gamedev #indiegames
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Added item drops (used to get upgrades and stuff, plus it encourages exploration in the free roaming areas) and working on a boss battle/chase scene. Making steady progress. #gamedev #indiegame
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Been busy with work and haven't had a chance to do much #gamedev lately. But here's a bit of the dialogue boxes I've been working on! Expect more major progress soon! #indiegame #madewithunity
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Boss in progress. Maybe this is a little too intense? (But maybe too easy for shmup players) #gamedev #madewithunity
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Still alive! Making progress on an early escape sequence. The zone immediately after escaping will be much more open and interesting. #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev
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Doing some programming for my #starfox -y game's bosses! Still obviously very sloppy, but it's a start! #gamedev #indiegame
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VERY early #gamedev work on an enemy. Going to need a lot of work to make this good! #indiegame
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More #gamedev progress on my #starfox -ish possible #metroidvania -like game! I'm experimenting with the idea of power-ups to access new areas. Here, an explosive fire shot melts ice crystals to open a path to an area!
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A bit more level design progress, and I've ended up diverging from the #starfox style more than I expected! Still lots of cleaning up to do! #gamedev #indiedev
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The tutorial level is coming together fairly smoothly. #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame
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Kind of getting into a #starfox feel here! I roughly assembled an area to see how some new art looks. It's a little bit chaotic and slowed down my ancient PC. #screenshotsaturday #gamedev
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Level progress! Seems like I'm making what's basically #starfox + Radiant Silvergun now. #gamedev #indiedev #unity3d
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I haven't been posting anything here, but I've actually been really busy with #gamedev ! I've been working on a bunch of assets, code, and a bit of level design. Here's a very rough start! Gently inspired by a certain #starfox stage.
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Here's a bit of how this boss will go! Still need to work on shot visibility, but the flow is feeling decent so far. I actually toned down the difficulty a lot--it looked like a Star Fox/Touhou combo at first. :) #gamedev #indiedev #madewithunity
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Making a bit of progress on the patterns for this boss. #gamedev #indiegame
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Slimy tentacled icy dude in progress. #gamedev #IndieGameDev
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My #screenshotsaturday post today is a cloud stage! The game is diverging a bit from the #starfox style, but it feels like it's coming together into something nice. Now that I've got some good stage foundations, it's time to do some #gamedev work on the action!
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lil dude with a big ol floppy tongue #gamedev #indiegame
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Adding some new enemy types and working out free-roaming action! Seeing the recent #panzerdragoon preview has given me some motivation. #gamedev #indiegames
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Trying to work out some more content for the game! New stuff soon! Now I'm kind of wondering if I should try a Kickstarter or something eventually, or maybe try pursuing publishers? Wanting to take Bat Galaxy beyond just hobby #gamedev . #indiegame
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Inspired by the classic #starfox opening launch scene, I'm working on one for my #indiegame ! #gamedev
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Designing a temple-style area. #gamedev #indiegame
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Transitional tunnel between zones. I think it's feeling kind of comfy. #gamedev #indiegame
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Working on some more basic enemy design. #gamedev #indiedev
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It's #桜 / #sakura season here, so I made some little decorative trees! Also testing out the homing shot (need to make sure the lock-on icon displays on top of targets next time). #gamedev #indiegame
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A boss waking up! (And yes, this is a multi-phase battle) #gamedev #StarFox #indiegames
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Rough prototype of another level. This one is a little more traditionally Star Fox-y. #gamedev
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Working on free-roaming stuff. A little bit of a #metroidvania style in the works here. Going to have interconnected areas with exploration. #gamedev #indiegame
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Working more on this massive boss. Definitely feeling like I diverged from #starfox ! Testing it in the #unity editor gives me some crazy slowdown, but after some optimization and cutting back a bit on flashiness, it'll (maybe) be fine. #gamedev #indiedev
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Working out an on-rails level for my #starfox / #panzerdragoon -like game. Shows a little bit of using a sword to deflect attacks. #gamedev #madewithunity
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Making steady level progress. Scoring system for dodging is working decently, but probably going to expand upon it. Also need to tweak the lighting. #gamedev #indiegame
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Turret enemies! Also, I don't think I've shown it before, but I've implemented a quick dodge as well. My next step is a demo that'll have an on rails stage like #starfox , then I'll work on a #metroidvania -ish open area. #gamedev #indiegames
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Still alive! Been working on side assets lately so I can have plenty of content for the first level. #gamedev #indie #indiedev
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Working on environmental stuff that can be destroyed. #gamedev #indiegame #indiedevhour
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Implementing the basics of #gameplay now! These weak enemies take only one shot to defeat. #gamedev #screenshotsaturday
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Testing punches some more. Now they'll target things that are super close. #gamedev #indiedev
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Wasn't able to do any #gamedev for a few weeks, but I'm finally back at it. Here's some more progress on level 1! #indiegame #madewithunity
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Not too much this week. Just got flashing in to show objects are being damaged and I'm also working on environmental hazards. Big updates coming soon! #gamedev #indiedev #madewithunity
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Been a LONG time since I posted progress, but I've been working hard on redesigning levels. Going for a fast #starfox and F-Zero-ish style. #gamedev #indiegame
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A few new features and further deviating from the #starfox formula! There's now a super fast swinging #sword ability, plus you can instantly stop/backup and instantly launch off at max speed. Camera has been tweaked, too. #gamedev #screenshotsaturday #indiegame
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Rough attempt at an opening sequence. Plenty of stuff I plan to polish up here later #gamedev #indiegame
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Finally getting around to building up this boss's scene. AI is currently just test stuff and won't be anything like this. It'll be way more wacky and danmaku-y #gamedev #indiegame
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Got barrel rolls in! #gamedev #indiegames
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This definitely isn't what I expected to happen! #gamedev #bug #gaming
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Working on a boss battle! Combining my love of #starfox and shmups in this one. It's coming together nicely, I think! #gamedev #screenshotsaturday
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Adding more segments to this temple area. It'll be full of series of curving paths. Next up, putting in some action. #gamedev #indiegame
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Decent foundations for a first level! Feeling kind of close to #starfox now. Next up I'll be removing clutter and making things more readable. #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame
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This looks super sloppy, but it's a foundation for fast looping backgrounds. I'll probably use this at a few points in the game after cleaning it up/designing a proper level with the concept. #gamedev
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Bit of a long #gamedev clip compared to the usual! It's progress on a fortress penetration mission. #indiedev #madewithunity
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Progress on a miniboss! There's plenty I need to fix. For one, that character portrait won't be displayed outside of dialogues. But still, progress! #gamedev #indiegames #madewithunity
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Random effect I added: explosion chains! This can also work in reverse to generate chains of objects piece by piece. I'm working on a boss that uses this effect. #gamedev #indiegame
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More progress on this scene! It's starting to feel nice, like a turbo-charged #starfox . #gamedev #IndieGameDev
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Working more on this. Giving the boss some motion and testing camera lock-on. Not sure whether to do on-rails or free roaming with this segment. #gamedev #indiegame
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Doing some #gamedev and thought the view from this spot was pretty nice! #madewithunity
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Working on some enemy programming! Hopefully I'll get close to a #starfox feel pretty soon. #gamedev #indiedev
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Testing out some new enemies and fiddling around with action in a test area for open-world levels. #gamedev #screenshotsaturday
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This is VERY ROUGH at the moment, but I've got melee parrying in the game. Can I officially call this the Dark Souls of Star Fox now? #gamedev
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Got a power-up screen made! #gamedev #indiegame
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Testing out punches. Not sure if I prefer them over swords. #gamedev #indiegame
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I'd call this the beginning of "The Dark Souls of Star Fox", but that's overused. Maybe the Dodonpachi of Star Fox? #gamedev #indiegame
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Working on weapon upgrades. Messed up the item pickup effect, but it looked really cool. #gamedev #indiegame #unity3d
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