Dream Eaters

Devlog

• Dream Eaters Official Trailer
  April 12, 2021 by lewill

  Here is the official trailer of Dream Eaters, Enjoy! - animation by Agalia Christofi, and the video made by Justin Poon... Continue reading
• Adding Basic AI to support single player mode
  April 11, 2021 by KaierD

  After having so many problems with using Parsc, we decided to add in AI-player to enable single player mode. Due to insufficient time, we are unable to make a beatiful AI logic with accurate data and... Continue reading
• Demo of the Trailer
  April 05, 2021 by Charnel

  This is the wip trailer that was made for the xp summit... Continue reading

  
• Global Powerups and Score System
  April 03, 2021 by KaierD

  This week we decided to add in powerup that affect every player in the game (called 'global powerup') We also decide to make global powerup as mytery powerup, so players dont know the effect of the po... Continue reading
• All current art updates and assets
  March 29, 2021 by Charnel

  We had a lot of art changes recently in order to mitigate player confusion. The most altered sections are the HUD and tutorial page. Visuals have a big impact on whether or not a player will know what... Continue reading

  
• Weapon Powerups and Teleporter
  March 27, 2021 by KaierD

  After the playtesting session with guests from Ubisoft, we recognized the base of the game is fine, however, the depth of our game is a bit shallow. Therefore, we decided to add a PowerUps system into... Continue reading
• Previous Devlogs and This week's work
  March 18, 2021 by KaierD

  Was failed to upload any Devlog here due to Internet issue (didnt notice posting anything here is blocked in China...) Previous work Summary: Week 1: Charater movement prototype, Chasing machanism Wee... Continue reading
• Playtest Session Video Update
  March 18, 2021 by lewill

  Based on the first two round of user feedback here is a complete list of implemented features and fixes. Reworded player selection Each round lasts for 30 second There is a five-second countdown befor... Continue reading
• Playtest Session One Tech Update
  March 13, 2021 by lewill

  After our first playtest session with the Game design club, we realized several issues that we were able to fix. - We realized that at the start of each round, players didn't realize that they are res... Continue reading
• Pre Playtest To Do List for this Milestone
  March 12, 2021 by Charnel

  Cs design deadline tests and feedback March 17 Recommendation from the Guest “But i think what the game lacks, that you should try to solve, is to give the player purpose and to justify the co-op na... Continue reading

  
• Notes for Debugs and Fixes (playtesting)
  March 12, 2021 by Charnel

  CRITIQUE AND NOTES Fix angling of obstacles when players run into them it causes them to go at a weird angle and stay that way Yellow player spawns and immediately runs into the wall and dies Rng bull... Continue reading

  
• menu visuals and audio update
  March 10, 2021 by Charnel

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  Here is the current music made by Justin Poon and animations by Agalia Christofi for the start of the game. The DAIN AI was used to interpolate in-between frames and increase the fps... Continue reading

  
• game mechenics update
  March 10, 2021 by lewill

  By March 5, we were able to establish several milestones regarding the game mechanics We created an actual player level where all the art asset, model and animation has been incorporated instead of us... Continue reading

  
• Audio Update
  February 21, 2021 by Charnel

  The audio has been tweaked and moved into the near final stages with room for minor adjustments. These are the mandatory sound effects and there may be more to come... Continue reading

  
• Audio updates and fitting together assets
  February 20, 2021 by Charnel

  Here is the current status of the audio for the main parts of the game. This will be added to as more is released. Our vibe went from more fast paced to nightmarish as we developed the audio... Continue reading

  
• Art and Design Updates
  February 13, 2021 by Charnel

  This weeks work was a lot of little mechanics like timers and enemy changes. We also introduced the concept of weapons, characters and changing maps. The trails currently shrink when shot and all of t... Continue reading

  
• Proof of Concept
  February 04, 2021 by lewill

  One of our core mechanisms is to have players leave a trail behind them as "dream eaters" and when they come into contact with the trail, they will die. As part of surviving in the game, the players n... Continue reading
• Initial Dev Plans
  January 30, 2021 by Charnel#startup

  Basic Game 2-4 players Use parsec and shared keyboard Locked camera top down view 3D modeled Each player and corresponding trail of dream eaters that chase is their own colour that they cannot damag... Continue reading