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by Renons
Sat Jul 05, 2025 9:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Abysm - my own BD inspired game
Replies: 7
Views: 480

Re: Abysm - my own BD inspired game

I posted an updated version of the demo, and this time Ive made a couple of critical tweaks to the Pale Queen level, borrowing a contraption from further into the game. The goal was to make the level feel less frustrating if you have to restart, and more in line with my general puzzle ethos that onc...
by Renons
Sun Jun 29, 2025 7:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Abysm - my own BD inspired game
Replies: 7
Views: 480

Re: Abysm - my own BD inspired game

Grid based "physics" can easily get a bit funny at time... I didn't predict my sliding ice boulders would be able to behave like this:

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Interesting, but I think I want to change that before any of my levels depend on this behavior... :-)
by Renons
Wed Jun 18, 2025 6:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Abysm - my own BD inspired game
Replies: 7
Views: 480

Re: Abysm - my own BD inspired game

Very, very good game! Great atmosphere! Cool pixel art graphics! Generally very well done! Thanks a bunch! Had to wake up whatever long dormant skills all those hours with Deluxe Paint as a teenager bestowed upon me. Amiga pixel art in a non-purist way is probably the general vibe I'm trying for. P...
by Renons
Tue Jun 17, 2025 8:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Abysm - my own BD inspired game
Replies: 7
Views: 480

Re: Abysm - my own BD inspired game

I have now uploaded an experimental Linux build of the Abysm demo to https://renons.itch.io/abysm. Maybe that'll work for you?
by Renons
Mon Jun 16, 2025 8:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Abysm - my own BD inspired game
Replies: 7
Views: 480

Re: Abysm - my own BD inspired game

Thanks! I will try to run it in a Windows VM, as I only have Mac and Linux at hand now. I gave compiling it for Linux a try, installed WSL2 and all that, but to no avail so far. Will have to try again at a later time. I could say the same about R'n'D with regard to Boulder Dash and Emerald Mine. :) ...
by Renons
Mon Jun 16, 2025 7:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Abysm - my own BD inspired game
Replies: 7
Views: 480

Abysm - my own BD inspired game

Hello! Is a bit of self promotion Ok on this forum? Since BD inspired games in general seems to be on topic, I'm going to go ahead and ask if anyone is interested in looking at the one I'm working on, Abysm: https://renons.itch.io/abysm The first episode/demo with 18 levels is available for download...