Athenaeum Lost

Devlog

• Boss Fight and Bug Fixes
  December 12, 2023 by Sleepy Geese Studios

  Overview The large majority of recent work was spent cleaning up code and improving player feedback. Player Feedback/Expectations The first part I worked on was improving the first boss fight. Until n... Continue reading
• Jumping to Variable Conclusions
  December 04, 2023 by Sleepy Geese Studios

  Overview Spent majority of my time working this week on getting rooms to a solid rough draft state and adding features that I felt were absolutely necessary for shipping a demo: variable jumps and dro... Continue reading

  
• Zone 1 Work and Player Feedback
  November 26, 2023 by Sleepy Geese Studios

  Overview - Began prototyping zone 1 - Adding beautification features with floating text - General Bug Squashing/Smaller Features Zone 1 Prototyping To start off I spent a fair of time working on proto... Continue reading

  
• Optimizing and Zone 1 Boss Design
  November 17, 2023 by Sleepy Geese Studios

  Optimizations Although I have not had any issues with optimization as of yet, I want to ensure that the game doesn't become clunky as more spells, enemies, and features/bugs are added. The first line... Continue reading

  
• Code Magic
  November 06, 2023 by Sleepy Geese Studios

  Quick Overview Added enemy spellcasting Created new spell that is lobbed instead fired in a straight line Continued sound work Enemy Spellcasting The major focus for this week was coding in enemy spel... Continue reading

  
• Codex Devlog 2: Athenaeum Lost Devlog 0?
  October 27, 2023 by Sleepy Geese Studios#localization, #metroidvania, #character, #art, #sound, #gui

  We have decided to rename the game. Codex as a name wasn't very exciting for us and when I ran a search for that name I found a couple other games already using the same title, causing concerns that i... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 1: Menus, Music, and More
  October 15, 2023 by Sleepy Geese Studios

  A whole lot of progress got completed on the coding side (added a little beautification too). The art side is a little slow because we are creating all the in game assets and the artist works a full t... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 0: Saving and Spell Menus
  October 06, 2023 by Sleepy Geese Studios#gui, #menu, #save, #load

  Codex is a spell-casting heavy metroidvania inspired by The Legend of Zelda 2: The Adventures of Link. Players will unlock spells through exploration and defeating bosses which will enable to reach ne... Continue reading