Building a community Discord Bot
Orangepixel’s main hub: The Discord now runs it’s own bot called TheOri. It manages the server, gives news, updates, sales discounts and a little fun gameplay elements to the server. Here’s how it’s build!
Category: Techtalk
The warrior and the wizard come loaded with weapons!
A fresh new demo build of the Heroes of Loot: Gauntlet of Power beta comes with new characters and improved weapons.
Going old-school: converting Gunslugs to Megadrive / Genesis
Started as a side project, Gunslugs is now a real game written for the Sega Megadrive / Genesis. Read up on the technical magic that made it happen!
Regulator City – the goal
Regulator City is the current game in development at Orangepixel, let’s talk about what triggered the game’s development and the roadmap
Tech talk: Faking lights in 2D games
A very simple, and fast solution to adding fake lights to any flat 2D scene. It works on both high-res scenes and low (pixelart) scenes. Using a couple of sprite-images and a little blending mode.
Tech talk: How to create a node based mission screen
I wanted to create a node-based mission screen, but had no real idea where to start. Eventually I ended up with a fairly simple solution which works and is easy to implement.. just how I like my code!