From the early discussions of our game idea, we knew we wanted to give the player a companion. Whether this was given to the player from the start, or they meet it along the way, we knew that it was a vital addition to the game that allowed us to create a bubbly personality for …
Using a very simple colour palette for the environment except for the trees was key to keeping a coherent visual style while making it look minimalist and simple to create. Painting the bushes turned out to be a beautifully simple yet effective method of drawing out green clouds, letting the hand twitch and jerk randomly …
One of the most important animations in any game is the walk cycle of the playable character and our game is certainly no different. Since the player will be watching this character move for the entire game, the walk cycle needs to be subtle enough to not distract from other aspects of the game while …
Being able to create depth within a 2D scene was something we were all a little concerned about. Thankfully our worries soon were gone after we discovered the Sprite Sorting Layer options within Unity. Adjusting the sorting layer of a sprite allows us to place elements in the background, foreground, or anywhere in between, with …
Sprite Layering – How to make 2D sprites feel like they’re in 3D space. Read More »
Creating the pixel art environment has been a bit of a challenge to come to a style that the team is confident in creating and happy with visually. Continuing to pull inspiration from games like Kingdom and Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP, we’ve wanted the environment to appear simple and colourful while not too busy. …
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