Retro-inspired indie games, apps, and experiments.
Retro-inspired indie games, apps, and experiments.
My 13th Ludum Dare submission is called Trippin’ Ballz and I think it came out much better than expected… considering I didn’t expect too much! I think “Signals” was a great theme… I always have zero ideas for each theme,…
Today, Space Mission: Survival version 1.6.0 was released for Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms. This version includes a bit of haptic feedback for supported controllers.
Another year in the books, so time for another year-end blog. “Space Mission Survival” Saga In January of 2025 I (finally) released Space Mission: Survival for the PC, Mac, and Linux platforms. I spent about a year developing this using…
Version 1.5.0 of Space Mission: Survival has been released… this version improves controller code.
Version 1.4.0 of Space Mission: Survival has just been released. If you recall my previous post on the Project Roadmap, I outlined a few things I wanted to do to prepare for an iOS (iPad) and Steam release. This release brings…
Space Mission: Survival has been ouf for about 5 months now, and I am still actively working on adding new features and fixing bugs. With this post, I would like to outine the future roadmap. Here is what I am planning:…
Today, I released version 1.3.0 of Space Mission: Survival. The menu system has been completely rewritten. I did this for the visual enhancement, and in preparation for features that will require additional menus (controller mapping, for example). For those who…
Hi everyone… just a brief update. I’ve started a “2000s” mode for Space Mission: Survival. This will a twin-stick shooter mode, also known as a “shmup”. It’s in the early stages of design and development, so I am not sure…
Version 1.2.0 of Space Mission: Survival has just been released. This update adds the ability to run the game windowed mode, with or without a border, as well as the original full screen mode. There are also some updates and bug fixes…
Background and History The amazing 10 year journey to release Space Mission: Survival on Windows/Mac/Linux… Back in 2014, I was 2 years into mobile development, and I had a few games on the iOS and Google App Stores. I wanted…
It’s been (almost) a week since the release of Space Mission: Survival, so it’s probably a good opportunity to review the past week, and discuss the next release. The first several days were very exiting and there have been many…
Announcing the release of Space Mission: Survival for Windows, Mac, and Linux computers! Space Mission: Survival is a “multi-retro” arcade shooter… protect yourself and your astronauts from alien attack. Space Mission: Survival offers a variety of retro gaming styles.…