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• Documentation + User Guide
  May 28, 2021 by RockWallaby

  Game Description Delta Scale Racer was a little more technical than I originally thought. Most changes from the concept to how it plays now are mainly time-saving cuts. Some unexpected problems arose... Continue reading
• Dev Log 6 - Testing
  May 23, 2021 by RockWallaby

  Dev Log 6 - Testing This week Scale Racer was tested with a small audience. In general, the feedback was good. There was a large issue with some testers in that the screen appeared corrupted. I have n... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log 5 - UI / Polish
  May 23, 2021 by RockWallaby

  Dev Log - UI / Polish This week I added collisions, cars driving the opposite direction, position and lap rudimentary UI, and a speedometer. Originally I planned to have more realistic collisions, but... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log 4 - Presentation / Graphics
  May 07, 2021 by RockWallaby

  Presentation: This is one area where I feel that Scale Racer has mostly achieved the goal. It looks like a scale racer from the 80s with most the assets being low resolution 2D sprites. I really enjoy... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log 3 - Enemy Interaction
  May 02, 2021 by RockWallaby

  Dev Log - Enemy Interaction Since Scale Racer is a racing game, the primary enemies are other racers. Using a spline for the race track has a lot of benefits here. The AI enemies can simply follow the... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log 2 - Basic Level Blocking
  April 24, 2021 by RockWallaby

  Basic Level Blocking This week I fixed a few issues with jittery movement and general movement problems; however, the focus was on basic level blocking. I tried a few new track features with most of t... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log 1 - Player Movement
  April 18, 2021 by RockWallaby

  This week I demonstrated Scale Racer for the first time. The main takeaways were: Falling off the edge of the world is unsatisfying. Drifting generally throws you off the world. It's possible to drive... Continue reading

  
• Game Concept
  April 12, 2021 by RockWallaby

  Scale Racer (Working Title) Concept Statement Scale Racer is a retro-inspired racing game with arcade physics. It features big jumps, spiralling drifts, questionable 1980’s car design, and pixel-tex... Continue reading