CyberHeist

Devlog

• Interactivity and immersion
  August 14, 2023 by siepiau#game dev, #game design, #game UI, #UI design

  Story and setting can make a game fascinating, but interactivity is what makes a game fun. Too often I have enjoyed gorgeous graphics and alluring worldbuilding suggested by many great games, only to... Continue reading

  
• Content or code?
  July 25, 2023 by siepiau

  As a solo developer, I have to divide my time between different game design roles. The most significant decision would be whether to work on coding (new gameplay mechanics, more interactions, bug fixi... Continue reading

  
• Major updates in the works
  July 15, 2023 by siepiau

  Making games is hard, especially when you're going at it solo and part-time. Sometimes, when the going gets tough, you lose motivation. More often than not, everyday life gets in the way. Has it been... Continue reading

  
• Minor updates
  March 30, 2019 by siepiau

  Progress has stalled since I started working full-time end of last year. Rest assured my projects have not been abandoned, just delayed. Finally some small changes after a long period of absence: Addi... Continue reading
• Character art iteration 3
  November 03, 2018 by siepiau

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  #character design, #artwork

  More hours of struggling later... Getting the hang of Krita, but still not proficient or efficient enough for production. Skin shading needs to be re-done... Continue reading

  
• Character art iteration 2
  October 28, 2018 by siepiau#character design, #artwork

  Trying to produce quality art is time consuming, especially when I'm still learning new techniques and new tools. While looking for a way to smooth my pen strokes I discovered Krita , which is a free... Continue reading

  
• Character art iteration
  October 22, 2018 by siepiau

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  #character design, #artwork

  Spent a few hours tweaking and trying to figure out the proper art direction for the character art... Wish my drawing hand would listen to my brain more accurately so I can work more effectively ^^;;... Continue reading

  
• Character art process
  October 21, 2018 by siepiau#character design

  Half-way through cleaning up a character portrait. My process: Trace over and refine the original line art using Wacom tablet Divide image into various areas (skin, hair, eyes, clothes...). Each area... Continue reading

  
• Post-jam review and future plans
  October 14, 2018 by siepiau

  Firstly, a huge "THANKS" to all who takes the time to download and try out the jam game! Here are some post-jam thoughts I have about my experience creating CyberHeist for Lartu's Mini-RPG Jam 2: It'... Continue reading

  
• CyberHeist, 3D cyberpunk action-RPG spoiler-free walkthrough!
  October 01, 2018 by siepiau

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  #rpg, #action-rpg, #cyberpunk, #3d, #unity

  This game is made for Lartu's Mini-RPG One Week Jam II. Created in about 4.5 days of actual work over a period of 2 weeks. Tip: Press Pause ("P" key or Pause button) to check the controls at any time... Continue reading