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Nordenfelt 1.0 Released
Nordenfelt 1.0 got released today. There’s nothing left to be added. 🙂 Check it out on the Nordenfelt website. Cheers, Thomas
Nordenfelt Beta 0.14 Released
The second beta version of Nordenfelt, version 0.14, went online today. This is what has changed since the last version: added rank system added score multiplier gauge added support for joypad added pause menu added score popups added auto-equip on equipment purchase moved boss health display to top of screen Test It Give the demo a try (download…
Nordenfelt Beta Tests Have Started
The first beta version of Nordenfelt, version 0.13, ist out. Now it’s time to call for beta testers! If you want to participate in the beta tests you can either download the demo or get the full game from the sales page. Use any of the following coupon codes to get the game for free: BETAONE7ZHDT BETAONE7NEUH BETAONE4FJJT BETAONE6XCFZ…
The Corner Cutting Experiment
Nordenfelt’s release date got scheduled to be on December 15th. This means there are only 3 months left. Therefore I boiled down Nordenfelt’s task list as much as possible. Only the most important points on the list survived. Then I applied Parkinson’s law and shrinked the schedule to half its time. This means Nordenfelt should be finished in the end of October.…
Resolving a Stalling Task Pipeline
The last 3 weeks of developing Nordenfelt were horrible. It all started with a single task on my Kanban board: “Create phase 2 of final boss” This task demanded some code extensions. Usually coding tasks take a few hours in average. But not this time. Each sub-task of the “phase 2” task expanded into days of…