Devblog Update: 25/11/2015
The past week I’ve been busy with more bug-killing and game balancing. A few notables: Player drones auto-return to player when damaged, dock on proximity to repair & launch a new drone. Added… Continue reading
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Devblog Update: 18/11/2015
For the past 2 week I’ve been busy bug-hunting and balancing the game difficulty, progression (XP, Reputation, Faction Standing) and the various factions. The bug-list is up to ~100, an astounding number that… Continue reading
Finding the right music for Star Nomad 2
I’ve contacted a composer I really like, see how it turns out, whether I can afford it or not. But the current plan is for completely separate music style based on the faction… Continue reading
Devblog Update: 27/10/2015
I’ve been very busy these past few days polishing the game and doing bits and pieces where I see a need as I play test. Lots of things got done, but I focused… Continue reading
Star Nomad 2: NPC Side-Quests & Merchants Aint Just About Making Credits!
Just a small dev-update. I’ve been busy crafting the random encounter system, but decided to take a detour. I had dropped the idea of making custom NPC side-quests, due to potentially a lot… Continue reading
Help Star Nomad 2 get on Steam!
Trailer: Greenlight: http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=513945382 Please vote YES! 🙂
Star Nomad 2: Faction Conquest, What Happens during a Siege?
During a random play test I happened to stumble into an Imperial system which was under pirate attack, the fighting was intense, with the defending Imperial quad wiped out by some pirate reinforcements. The… Continue reading
Star Nomad 2: Smuggling & Mining
22/08/2015: I’ve recently changed the LoS (Line-of-Sight) mechanic for the AI ships, so they only have a frontal cone where they track targets. The reason is to enhance Smuggling gameplay, allowing good pilots… Continue reading
The Universe of Star Nomad II & How it Relates to the Player
[The Universe of Star Nomad II & How it Relates to the Player] In building Star Nomad II, my main goal was to create a universe that feels alive & dynamic. One of… Continue reading
SNII: Planet Art Overhaul
Major planets will be the main destinations for the bulk of the game, including conquest, as such they need to look impressive & unique. In order to achieve that, I have separate sections… Continue reading