Working Title: Rhythmagic

Devlog

• Magical UI Upgrades
  April 13, 2021 by bmanmakesgames#rhythm, #ui, #menu, #spells, #magic, #recipe

  I had my nephew try out the prototype over Zoom and through his messing around saw just how unintuitive the gameplay was to someone going in cold without any tutorial. It wasn't so much as the action... Continue reading

  
• Starting to feel like a wizard, or a DJ, or both
  April 03, 2021 by bmanmakesgames#magic, #music, #prototype, #rhythm game, #spells, #adventure, #principles

  It's been a while since last update and lots and lots has been done. I should get in the habit of writing these more frequently, but without defined phases, it's hard to tell when to stop and do a qui... Continue reading

  
• Prototype progress
  February 12, 2021 by bmanmakesgames#rhythm game, #magic, #spells, #controls, #principles, #prototype, #music

  I've gotten somewhere after about a week of intermittently plugging away at this! Revisiting The Principles I Set Discovery over learning - intuitive spell language that encourages experimentation All... Continue reading

  
• Where to start...
  February 02, 2021 by bmanmakesgames#principles

  I've been thinking about how players cast spells in video games versus how they're cast in works of fiction. There's something too easy about how we handle it in most games. I like to think of magic a... Continue reading