A little over a year ago, in August 2018, I started working on a small puzzle game for iOS. I’ve been steadily blogging about it along the way – from this first post (where I naively thought I’d finish and release the game in 2-3 months) to the previous most recent post (all about the push to get it finished enough to submit to TestFlight and start beta testing). Read more...

Last August, I started working on a small puzzle game for iOS, and have been blogging about it along the way. Update #1 took a look at how it all got started, and creating a very minimal “playable” game over the first few weeks. Read more...

As of mid-January, I’m now 5 months in to this little iOS game development adventure… Which I started back in August, thinking it would take 2-3 months. The game started out as a blank slate, but after some iteration and experimentation, it’s shaping up to be sort of a mini RPG where you fight using casual “bubble shooter” mechanics, with the concept based loosely on my game jam entry for Ludum Dare #42. Read more...

Back in August, I started working on a small casual puzzle game for iOS. The idea was to go through the whole process of fully finishing a game and releasing it on the app store, in order to learn the ropes of doing it… And also create something simple but fun in the process. Read more...

After completing a submission for my first game jam, I decided on my next goal: to fully finish and release a simple iOS game. The idea was to go through the whole process of developing a small casual puzzle game from start to finish… To make something light and fun, while also learning the ropes of releasing something on the App Store. Read more...