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Solar Panel and Prism Tower Build
June 27, 2024
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Ted Bendixson
A new build is out. This one is more of a redesign. I got rid of the confusing HWA towers and replaced them with something more plausible and naturally occurring. I've touched on this in previous blog...
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Solar Panels
June 20, 2024
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Ted Bendixson
There's an old talk by Jonathan Blow I keep coming back to over and over again. Truth In Game Design . It's my favorite talk ever, truly the talk that inspired me to make games. He describes a design...
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Artifact system
June 19, 2024
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Ted Bendixson
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I may have solved a part of my puzzle. I wanted this game to have many deckbuilding elements while also literally being a game where you build a deck. I want the deck building to affect the deckbuildi...
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Card Deck Design Problems
June 17, 2024
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Ted Bendixson
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One of the things that frustrated me the most when working on mobile apps, as a paid contractor, were the various design discussions we would get into. I was the programmer on the project and always h...
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Fighting Contrivance
June 17, 2024
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Ted Bendixson
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Rogue Deck Builder is a game that belongs to the Vampire Survivors genre. You are a hero under constant threat by hordes of enemies. In my case, the game is a play on words. The enemies are your neigh...
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It actually looks like a deck now
June 14, 2024
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Ted Bendixson
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I took some time to make the deck panels tile properly. Now the deck looks like a real deck. I'm happy with the result, but well aware that a better artist will come around and improve on it much more...
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Readable Card Descriptions
June 13, 2024
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Ted Bendixson
The cards in the game now describe how the buildings and rules work. Now you can better understand how the game's rules work by simply playing it. Enjoy :-)...
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Malding Meter + Hot Tub + Battery
June 10, 2024
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Ted Bendixson
This update brings you the malding meter, battery, and the hot tub. Allow me to explain. Malding: The player doesn't have a health bar. Instead, whenever a part of the deck gets destroyed, his malding...
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New Building Card (Battery)
June 03, 2024
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Ted Bendixson
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Hey. I just added a new building card. The battery building lets gives you +1 energy per turn when you play it. It's a good card to play early in the game when you need to build yourself up...
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Easy mode + UX Improvements
June 02, 2024
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Ted Bendixson
Hey folks. Quick update. Tahita suggested I add an easy mode, so I did that. Literally the only difference is that you get 12 energy/turn vs. the 7 energy/turn you would get in hard mode. It makes it...
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Initial feedback and what I'm working on
May 31, 2024
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Ted Bendixson
Hey folks, I just wanted to put down a quick list of things I'm working on based on feedback from a few early play testers. 1. Game is too hard. Putting in an easy mode where you get 12 energy a turn...
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