Making of LightHouse Diaries
First time making postmortem. Our LD59 game Lighthouse Diaries was special game in many aspects, so I thought it would warrant a post mortem.
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Making-of Pulse Advance!
Hello! My name is Daria, I’m a 2D artist, and this is my third Ludum Dare Jam. It’s also the first time I’ve decided to write a making-of post about creating assets in…
Making of Glow Below
A little collage of how we approached this jam! This time it was just the two of us, so we had to keep the scope small. We also didn’t have access to the design tools…
Making of Glow Below
A little collage of how we approached this jam! This time it was just two of us, so we had to keep the scope small. We also didn’t have access to the design tools we…
LD Game Jam Dev Log# - Day 2
Today was all about refinement, bug squashing, and starting to give our game a real visual identity. The core loop is now much more stable, allowing us to focus on the…
Behind the Scenes of Miku's Minion Madness: The Final Countdown
Part 1: https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/56/mikus-minion-madness/$406164
Behind the Scenes of Miku's Minion Madness: The Second Day
Part 1 located here: https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/56/mikus-minion-madness/$406164
Behind the Scenes of Miku's Minion Madness: The First 24 Hours
Part 1 located here: https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/56/mikus-minion-madness/$406164
Behind the Scenes of Miku's Minion Madness: Before the Jam
Hi, Misa here, one of the developers on Miku's Minion Madness (https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/56/mikus-minion-madness), and I wanted to talk about the making of the…
"Tiny" Dev Log for "Tiny Economy"
For me, every jam is an opportunity to focus on something I felt that I missed last time. This was also my return to solo-jamming after four team jams, and I had to…
VCDG dev-log
Virtual Church Of The Digital Goddess is my entry for this 55th LudumDare session. When I discovered the chosen theme (Summoning) I was in an uncomfortable situation. By…
The Making of Bergs
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Dev log of Diablillos in GIFs
This is some kind of development log for Diablillos (https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/55/diablillos), my compo entry for Ludum Dare #55.
Sprite stacks - Hovercraft devlog
Have you ever seen pseudo-3D pixel art games? There are multiple methods to achieve this effect, but I will cover only one of them - sprite stacking.
Ludum Dare 54 - Falestress Dev Log on Gacha Fever
Team : Our team consisted of 4 members, with 3 working at Angel Corp, a small video game development studio. Team cohesion was excellent, with a strong mutual…
Hexed Dev log
Firstly, I think the theme this year worked really well. More of the games I've played have felt finished than in previous contests, probably because the theme…
Behind The Scenes!
Once again we had to find a way to transform a living room/dining room into a green screen studio. To get the lighting right we had to move all kinds of things about in…
50 Ratings on Dream Reaper! Celebratory Devlog!
Woah! I certainly never thought our first jam game would catch so many people's attention! Our team has had so much fun with this whole experience and to see that…
Behind The Scenes of "Hang Up!"
Coming up with the idea for our game was super fun! Here was my initial concept: Basically, I think I was being influenced by world events at the time, and came up with…
The Narrator [VortExperience - A Ludum Dare 50 Dev Log]
I have received a lot of great response to my Narrator for my entry The VortExperience. I am beyond pleased, because I definitely leaned into this aspect the hardest. I…
How we delayed the inevitable NPE with Scriptable Objects (Unity devlog)
After several game jam coming across gameObject reference error, it was time to do something about it
PickyBurrito's DevLog - Somnipathy
Hello and welcome to my very first ever DevLog. My team's entry for LD50 (https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/50/somnipathy) marks the completion of my 4th game jam. I…
Devlog #2 - Inevitable The Game
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LDJAM 50 Devlog: second day
first day: https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/50/$276430/ldjam-50-devlog-first-day
LDJAM 50 Devlog: first day
For "Delay the inevitable", we decided to make a space-themed Whack-a-Mole in which earth gets destroyed eventually.
2nd Law [ Dev Log 4 | Artwork ]
_This is part of a 5 part Dev Log where I will be talking about the process I took through implementing 2nd Law, a short, adventure-style game about cause and effect._…
the making of Outer Space Transport Service
Thought I would share an early concept drawing that ended up looking almost exactly like the end product.
2nd Law [Dev Log 3 | Music & SFX]
_This is part of a 5 part Dev Log where I will be talking about the process I took through implementing 2nd Law, a short, adventure-style game about cause and effect._…
Concept art v.s. finished game - Behind the Scenes of Dubious Mushrooms (LD49)
This Ludum Dare was the first one for me and for most of my team "Dubious Potions". While we where competing in the Jam, we decided to try and follow the Comp-rules and…
2nd Law [ Dev Log 2 | Development ]
_This is part of a 5 part Dev Log where I will be talking about the process I took through implementing 2nd Law, a short, adventure-style game about cause and effect._…
2nd Law [Dev Log 1 | Brainstorming and Design ]
_This is part of a 5 part Dev Log where I will be talking about the process I took through implementing 2nd Law, a short, adventure-style game about cause and effect._…
TtEotWaB Devlog 1: Early Development & Original Concept
It's time for the first devlog of my visual novel thing (that's what Itch has been instructed to call it) ....To the Ends of the World and Back!
Dev log for Orbital Cascade, my LD49 game
Wanted to talk about my thought process on developing my "garbage truck in space saves the planet by collecting trash" game. Fair warning, this is going to be a bit…
Как сделать игру для геймджема: пример Puzzled Love
Разбор на Skillbox: Как сделать игру для геймджема
Frog - A devlog for the devfrog!
Frog for NES - The joint effort of 3 programmers (@cacciatc,@dustmop,@eggboycolor) 1 composer (@kulor) and 1 artist (@2bitcrook) who had never worked as a team before.
