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Orbit Swarm
Orbit Swarm devlog #4: Sound and art, written in code
Synthesized sound effects, music composed as code, sprites that build our store art, and a test that plays the whole game.
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Notes from the workbench
Progress updates, design decisions and the occasional bug story.
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Armory War
Armory War devlog #3: Teaching Armory War to speak Turkish
The dotted i, a font that ate three letters, word order and grammar that depends on the name: localisation bugs no test can see.
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Orbit Swarm
Orbit Swarm devlog #3: 120 crystals and other lessons from phones
Thumb controls, a cap on crystals that keeps the frame rate steady, a cockpit-style HUD and a game that ships in two languages.
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Orbit Swarm
Orbit Swarm devlog #2: Weapons that orbit, builds that grow
Merges, set bonuses, explicit damage types and ship parts — and the one rule we kept from the start: no permanent power.
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Orbit Swarm
Orbit Swarm devlog #1: Why a Star Map?
Survive, shop, repeat gets old fast. A branching map with fog, planets with rules and a permanent Anomaly give every run a shape.
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Armory War
Armory War devlog #2: The simulator that keeps us honest
BalanceSim plays hundreds of runs for us. It caught seeds quietly making the game harder and a final boss that wasn't the hardest fight.
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Armory War
Armory War devlog #1: Why you never swing the sword
Once the fight starts, your champion is on their own. Why the shop is the real game, and the rules that keep it honest.