SPRINT 5

MILESTONE BREAKDOWN - 30%

[WI25] JRosas - Sprint_TaskList

Gameplay 80% Done - 20%

Showcases:

All mechanics from previous sprints working
Pharaoh chases after player now!
More sounds
More VFX

Development Notes

Green Bridge!

Blue Blubby + Yellow Blobby

Orange Slope!

Red Blobby + Yellow Blobby

Purple Jump Pad!

Red Blobby + Blue Blobby

Issues and Bugs that arose

Reticle not showing up

The Reticle widget which shows a simple circle reticle for the player to know where to aim isn't showing up properly on the screen.

Issues and Bugs that were solved

The Pharaoh is at Full Power

Isosceles the Conqueror, Pharaoh of the Great Empire of Pyramidia is now fully functional and will chase the player through the Stage beginning from Stage 4 through Stage 6. If he touches you, you die and must respawn from your last checkpoint!

Footstep sounds are now working correctly (Thanks, Hunter!)

Are those footsteps I hear?

New Additions

Stage 10 is now Playable!

Stage 10 now has an endgoal, Blobbies, and props!

Improved Title Screen!

New Title Screen courtesy of Skyler Rooney.

Asset Integration 80% Done - 20%

User Testing Report - 20%

Super Blobby Fusion Playtest (Production Alpha)

Fletcher Mosey

1. My thoughts watching:

a. Fletcher sequence broke a lot and approached solving the stages in some ways I hadn't.

2. What is confusing to you?

a. Nothing

3. What was your first objective?

a. Break the game

4. Was there anything you found frustrating?

a. Failing certain jumps and “wasting” Fused Blobbies

5. What did you find most satisfying?

a. The moment you use a fused Blobby to get higher in the stage

6. What was the most exciting moment?

a. When he realized Green Bridges were in fact useful in the final stage and they helped him complete it.

7. Formal Elements:

a. Describe Objectives

i. Collect Blobbies, Get Higher, go from stage to stage

b. Was objective clear?

i. Yes

c. What types of choices?

i. The whole gameplay is deciding which Blobbies to use to solve your way to the top/end

d. Any loopholes?

i. No

8. Premise appealing?

a. Yes

9. Rules easy?

a. Yes

10. Controls?

a. Controls worked fine

11. Interface change?

a. Probably needs more polish or to change where the Inventory Buttons are

12. Confusing?

a. No

13. Interfaces features to add?

a. Reticle

14. Describe game’s appeal:

a. Cozy yet somewhat frustrating puzzle platformer with very satisfying gameplay loop that makes you feel intelligent.

15. Would you purchase this game?

a. Yes

16. What was missing?

a. Better Enemy AI

17. Who is the target audience?

a. Anyone.

Revision Ideas

· Add reticle to determine where the camera is so players can easily tell where they have to look to begin Fusion process.

· Enhance Enemy AI.