Sinister Reasons

Devlog

• Documentation
  May 26, 2023 by chlobes

  Goals The two primary goals of sinister reasons were to create a deckbuilding roguelike with deeper combat and more choices than others in the genre, and to make a casual and accessible game that was... Continue reading

  
• devlog week 6 - ui and polish
  May 26, 2023 by chlobes

  This week I worked on finalizing all the menu screens, victor/defeat screens, and adding flavourful text to each (not screenshotting this so it's a suprise). The game is now fully loopable, allowing t... Continue reading

  
• devlog week 5 - testing feedback
  May 21, 2023 by chlobes

  Following this week's survey, the feedback I got centered almost entirely around the game being unclear and confusing. I did 3 things to address this: 1. Instructions screen I noticed that most people... Continue reading

  
• Testing form
  May 18, 2023 by chlobes

  https://forms.gle/NbjWXzvMynL6uXdg6... Continue reading
• devlog week 4 - visual effects
  May 14, 2023 by chlobes

  This week I focused on adding visual effects and other feedback to make the game easier to understand. First I got some new icons that more accurately show what they mean. Next I added coroutines that... Continue reading

  
• devlog week 3 - enemy actions
  May 07, 2023 by chlobes

  First thing I did this week was add more cards and more colors to their text. I intend to use a lot of different colors to signify different values, I chose to have red and green signify less signific... Continue reading

  
• devlog week 2 - enemy interaction
  April 30, 2023 by chlobes

  This week I worked on adding interaction with enemies. The main interactions the player has with enemies is that enemies will attack and kill the player, and the player will attack and kill enemies. I... Continue reading

  
• Devlog week 1 - very basic prototype
  April 23, 2023 by chlobes

  Most of the work on the game so far has been hidden logic stuff, designing systems that will let me create new enemies and cards. The game is managed by a global static class that holds data and coord... Continue reading
• Concept Log
  April 10, 2023 by chlobes

  Overview Working Title Sinister Reasons Concept Statement Sinister Reasons is a turn based rpg card game. The player gets a new hand of cards each turn and must choose which cards to play to best comb... Continue reading