YOLLICOSMIC

Devlog

• Flip Blocks
  December 28, 2024 by spindlebink

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  #design, #mechanics, #puzzle

  As of the last development push, we’ve got color-coded flippy blocks. It’s a very simple mechanic, but it can lead to some interesting challenges. Blocks and switches like these require the player... Continue reading

  
• Death and destruction
  November 27, 2024 by spindlebink

  We’ve got health indicators, hazards, and a death screen! And, unrelated, there’s a little exclamation point indicator when you’re able to interact with something. That’s all... Continue reading

  
• Moving platforms
  November 10, 2024 by spindlebink

  Moving platforms are a must in a majority of sidescrollers. Yollicosmic currently supports standard axis-locked platforms with configurable movement speeds and wait times at each extremity. I’ve als... Continue reading

  
• Debug console
  October 24, 2024 by spindlebink

  I’ve added a debug console that can be opened from inside Yollicosmic. It wraps its input in a (semi-) sandboxed function environment so that I can make anything I need to available without the cons... Continue reading

  
• New character sprite
  September 19, 2024 by spindlebink#art, #nontechnical

  After a good deal of thought, I’ve replaced Yollicosmic’s character sprite, switching from the little spacefarer design to a new mindblowing ultra-high-fidelity rendition of the protagonist from S... Continue reading

  
• Introduction
  September 13, 2024 by spindlebink#nontechnical, #long

  YOLLICOSMIC A lone, nameless voyager, you have been dispatched by your cosmic progenetrix, the RED HOUSE, to retrieve lost artifacts of her TWENTY-FOURTH AGE. Collect artifacts, communicate with stran... Continue reading