馃摑 It鈥檚 been 10 years It鈥檚 around 11 a.m. as start to type this. 10 years ago at this hour, I was at my day job, trying to focus and not be distracted by the fact that later that day, at around 18h, Quest of Dungeons was being released on Steam and iOS. For the first time, players around the world could try it. I was quite anxious about this; it had been a few years in the making, mostly nights and weekends....
I鈥檝e been working on Quest of Dungeons and I鈥檓 nearing Gold. I鈥檓 attempting to release every version on the same day, which I never managed to do before but would like to do this time. I have both the iOS, Mac and Windows version very stable, the Mac and iOS apps were already accepted by the App Store, for Windows I鈥檓 still trying to wrap up the process of getting it on a digital store too....
Hey guys, Decided to spend the afternoon making Puwang run on Windows, really don鈥檛 know why but I did it. Took me around 3 hours, mostly because I had to add Mouse and Keyboard controls. I also added support for an Xbox360 controller to control the game, it鈥檚 very cool. You can鈥檛 use the gamepad to control menus though, sorry. I decided to release it for Windows for free, because the game isn鈥檛 exactly designed for PC鈥檚, has a smaller resolution, runs on window mode only and doesn鈥檛 have Leaderboards....
Yay, so a milestone was reached with this project. If you follow my blog you probably already know that between small projects like Puwang and other mandatory freelancing stuff my big project in hands for these past few months is Dary鈥檚 Legend, a roguelike. Around two months ago I coincidentally bumped into a conversation about funding and the whole kickstarter thing where one of Desura staff members was participating, and while talking about my own problems funding a whole game out of my pocket he mentioned that he knew the game and that Desura鈥檚 Alpha Funding might be a good place for it....