Visualising the Challenge
Today we thought we’d show you some mockups of the gameplay. The ideas have been forming over the past few weeks but we had nothing actually on paper to show you, which really wasn’t going to make for...
View ArticleThe Head Hunter Challenge Challenge
Today we’re able to reveal some more information about our upcoming game development challenge – including the prize! We start by just slipping the name of the game, which we’ve not mentioned yet,...
View ArticleHead Hunter Challenge Sketches
On Friday we had a meeting with our artist, Richard, and discussed theming for the game and what assets we would need. This was followed by an afternoon of sketching all the important screens for the...
View ArticleHead Hunter Challenge Day 1
9:20am – After a quick wander to get some breakfast, it’s time for the challenge to begin! 10:00am – Step one, copying all my shared code in! At my last job we attempted to keep a ‘BareGame’ project...
View ArticleHead Hunter Challenge Day 2
9:30am – Morning everyone! We started the day by listening to some potential background music for the game Hopefully you’ll get to hear some soon too Despite stopping blogging at a sensible time last...
View ArticleHead Hunter Challenge – Day 3
We have a rough schedule for the week that perhaps we haven’t revealed yet, possibly because it only became apparent yesterday Tuesday : Multi-screen game Wednesday : Turn-based challenge game...
View ArticleHead Hunter Challenge Day 4
9:30am – After a late night yesterday we’re a little more tired today, but we’re already starting on the caffeine and chocolate Today we will be making the solo version of the game! This means Chris...
View ArticleHead Hunter Challenge – Day 5
In an amazing leap of faith, we’ve put coding to one side for the morning to concentrate on getting the features that make up faces right and making sure we have a good number of different questions....
View ArticleHead Hunter Challenge – The Result!
I’m actually posting this before it’s finished rendering on YouTube, because it’s so late. But we did it! We wrote a game in just 5 days. Not quite 5 “normal” working days, as they got progressively...
View ArticleHead Hunter Competition! Win a $50 iTunes Gift Card and Lightwood Games Swag!
We’re offering the chance to win a $50 iTunes Gift Card as well as some awesome Lightwood Games swag by playing our new game, Head Hunter Challenge! Simply challenge as many friends as possible, and...
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