Rethinking the upgrade mechanics, we introduced “Defense Shards” to use for placing and upgrading turrets. Tokens will be usable in the marketplace and in the upgrade garage (tbd).
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Added a new turret placement mechanism so the gameplay is a little more interesting.
Players can only place turret on the icon. Previously, they could place them anywhere which was a bit confusing.
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World map implementation for Node Defenders
Nodes represent blockchain infrastructure systems - players defend them in tower defense gameplay
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Creating assets for Unity from the mockup
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Updating the UI for Node Defenders.
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Prototyping a new screen for Node Defenders to expand its potential.
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It’s the little things that add up…
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A little shaking and flashing for when the enemy is hit
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Level up your Node Defenders experience! 🎮
✨ Check out the fresh icons for Soul and Gods tokens, see turret reload and attack power in action, and witness epic enemy death effects!
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Exploring Unity’s shader graphs for Node Defenders.
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Development of “tank” style enemies in Node Defenders. Working on another variant after this, both of which will be featured in the new game mode.
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Working on new enemies for Node Defenders.
The upcoming survival mode will include a lot of new fun visuals + other exciting features!
Join the discord and support the game
discord.gg/G96hm9ttmQ
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Based on these findings, I feel it might be best if I work on a new “survival” mode. It’ll help me introduce upgrade mechanics and work on a better ux without affecting the current gameplay
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Running simulations for #NodeDefenders to improve the pacing of the game and recalibrate it a bit.
It’s fun to watch this minimal version play out quickly while providing some useful insights
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Working on the difficulty scaling for Node Defenders after taking a break and messing with shaders.
Pacing the game is quite challenging so let’s see how that goes.
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Weekly leaderboards are now live on Node Defenders
Try out the game and join our discord to stay in the loop!
play.blockchaingods.io/gamepage
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Frontend updated with leaderboard. Time to tie it all up and make it available to the players :)
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Survivor-io has been my north star while designing Node Defenders on
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Why? Because it masters the art of player retention through layered progression systems.
Here’s what we’re building toward 🧵👇
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