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What We’ve Been Up To: UI Navigation!
It’s been a while since out last development update, so this week we wanted to share what we’ve been working on: UI Navigation via gamepad and keyboard! For the most part, we have finished implementing UI Navigation and only have a bit left until we release our gamepad update! (We’ve also updated a couple of …
Inspiration and The Chaser’s Voyage: The Adventures That Made Us – Part 2
Continued from Part 1! So now that the game that would become The Chaser’s Voyage was designed on paper, we needed to decide how exactly we were going to make it. The switch to a real-time action game presented a lot of new challenges, some of which might have eventually presented themselves in our original …
Inspiration and The Chaser’s Voyage: The Adventures That Made Us – Part 1
Last week I answered the question of whether or not The Chaser’s Voyage is, in fact, a roguelike. The answer ended up being “yes”, but in that article I explained how we never set out to make a roguelike and how we accidentally stumbled into the genre through a wellspring of inspirations taken from experiences …
Is The Chaser’s Voyage a Roguelike? The Answer May Surprise You! (Spoiler: Yes, but Accidentally)
Now that Steam’s Going Rogue event is over (thank you to everyone who checked out our game!), I thought now might would be a good time to discuss a pretty important question: Is The Chaser’s Voyage a roguelike? The answer (and the history behind said answer) is a little complicated. For starters, neither of us …
Guide to the Galaxy – A Bounty Hunter Always Gets Their Mark
Bounty Hunters: Hired guns employed by crime lords, politicians, and law enforcement to pursue, and often neutralize, civilians for money. They’re relentless, selfish, and come equipped with a full arsenal of weapons thanks to the galaxy spanning Bounty Hunters Guild that nearly all hunters work for. During your voyage, you’re more than likely to …
Guide to the Galaxy – The Pirates of Sector 99
Lurking in the deepest and darkest depths of space are the ever roaming marauders of the stars, the plunderers of planets, the laser-blaster wielding buccaneers. I’m talking, of course, about pirates. During your voyage across the vast, open space of Sector 99, you’re more than likely to encounter a number of pirate ships that will …
The Chaser’s Voyage is “Going Rogue” – On Sale, 49% off, during Steam’s Festival of Persistence
We’re so excited to finally be having our first sale on Steam. From now until 10AM Pacific Time on May 9th, The Chaser’s Voyage will be on sale for $10.19, 49% off the usual price! Why $10.19? It’s a number of luck in The Chaser’s Voyage universe. Not necessarily good luck or bad luck, just …
Guide to the Galaxy – The Grand Galactic War and Factions
War! The galaxy is in the midst of turmoil as the ceasefire between the Union of Galactic Systems and the Grand Xaltiam Empire comes to an end. Conflict is everywhere. There are heroes on both sides. This week, I’d like to talk about a major piece of lore in The Chaser’s Voyage that …
Guide to the Galaxy – The People of Sector 99
Last week, we talked about the planets of the sector you’ll be traversing during your time playing The Chaser’s Voyage. This week, I’ll be showing off the different denizens of the sector that will make up your potential clients. One of the best parts of making a sci-fi/fantasy setting is creating all sorts of fun …