Blocks Keep

Devlog

• Inventory!
  January 05, 2020 by Moncii#survival, #platformer, #inventory, #action, #strategy, #defense, #gamemaker, #pixel art, #cute

  Hey everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! For this post I will be talking about the new inventory! The inventory bar is on the bottom of the screen and it has nine slots. You can assign each slot to be one... Continue reading

  
• Menu transition, music and sounds effects.
  January 02, 2020 by Moncii#survival, #platformer, #action, #strategy, #defense, #music, #gamemaker, #pixle art, #cute, #building, #crafting

  For this post I updated the menu! Now when you press play there is a cool fading transition. I also added music and sound effects. Thanks for reading! Feel free to post any comments or ideas... Continue reading

  
• Menu!
  December 30, 2019 by Moncii#survival, #action, #platformer, #defense, #stratagey, #pixel art, #cute, #menu, #gamemaker

  Hey everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! For this update I will be talking about the game’s menu. First thing I did was lay out the design and positioning of all the menu elements in an image editor. So... Continue reading

  
• Art Overhaul.
  December 29, 2019 by Moncii#platformer, #survival, #action, #defense, #strategy, #pixel, #pixel art, #2d, #gamemaker

  Hey everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! For this post I wanted to talk more about the art. Once again, I was not happy with the way the art looked, so I once again went through the process to create a st... Continue reading

  
• Money System
  December 26, 2019 by Moncii#action, #platformer, #strategy, #defense, #pixel, #pixel art, #cute, #gamemaker

  Hey everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! For this update I implemented a basic money system. Now building things cost money depending on what item it is. You get money by killing enemies and you also get... Continue reading

  
• Mouse over UI.
  December 22, 2019 by Moncii#action, #platformer, #defense, #strategy, #survival, #pixel, #art, #pixel art, #cute, #gamemaker, #game maker, #indie, #devlog, #ui

  Hey everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! I have not been able to work on the game much this week because I have been sick. I did add one little thing though. The UI bar on the top is now hidden unless you... Continue reading

  
• First downloadable demo!
  December 11, 2019 by Moncii#demo, #download, #devlog, #action, #platformer, #defense, #cute, #pixel, #pixel art, #art, #indie, #gamemaker

  Hey everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! For this update I have the first downloadable demo! (It is a very early demo, so I am not too sure about how playable it is.) It is starting to look like an actual... Continue reading

  
• UI, Spikes, and Wave polish.
  December 10, 2019 by Moncii#platformer, #action, #defense, #strategy, #indie, #devlog, #pixel, #art, #pixel art, #gamemaker, #cute, #block, #build, #craft

  Hey everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! For this update I made the UI a little clearer and more interesting, polished up the spike traps, and re-did the enemy wave system (again). Keep in mind that this... Continue reading

  
• Spike Traps!
  December 10, 2019 by Moncii#Platformer, #action, #Action, #indie, #devlog, #defense, #strategy, #spikes, #traps, #pixel, #art, #pixel art, #cute, #gamemaker, #gamemaker studio

  Hey everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! For this update I worked on spike traps! With the spike traps you can build a wall then line the side with spike traps. When the enemies try to climb over the wall... Continue reading

  
• Enemy Waves!
  December 09, 2019 by Moncii

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  #waves, #enemies, #platformer, #action, #strategy, #defense, #multiplayer, #pixel, #pixel art, #indie, #devlog, #cute, #fun, #ui, #gui, #hit, #flash

  Hey everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! For the latest update I implemented a basic enemy wave system. It’s fairly simple. There is a designated number of enemies for the spawner to spawn each wave. Wh... Continue reading

  
• Enemy AI.
  December 08, 2019 by Moncii#AI, #A.I, #enemy, #platformer, #action, #strategy, #defense, #survival, #pixel art, #indie, #devlog

  Hey everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! Today I worked on making the building system a little more coherent and implementing all the basic building materials, but most importantly I started work on enemy... Continue reading

  
• Detailed game info.
  December 08, 2019 by Moncii

  Hey everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! I thought before I get much farther into the devlog I should give some more in-depth information about the game. Blocks Keep takes place in a medieval fantasy worl... Continue reading

  
• Introduction
  December 07, 2019 by Moncii#Action, #Platformer, #Strategy, #tower defense, #indie, #pixel art, #devlog, #build, #craft, #survival, #multiplayer

  Hello everyone, Mad Monkey Games here! I am a solo dev and It is my dream to release commercial games.This is my first go at it! I am only a couple months into development and the game is nowhere nea... Continue reading