VERGER

Devlog

• VERGER: demo nigh
  February 09, 2020 by -hexcavator-

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  #LOVE, #roguelike, #MAGFest, #design, #demo, #pixel art, #procgen, #chiptune, #rpg, #lua

  Whew, been a minute! Since I last posted, VERGER had its public debut at MAGFest near Washington, DC (coincidentally the landscape of the first 27 years of my life — fuck i'm getting old). I've been... Continue reading

  
• VERGER: balancing, beasts, & bugs
  December 11, 2019 by -hexcavator-

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  #7drl, #LOVE, #pixel art, #roguelike, #rpg, #design, #procgen, #lua, #narrative, #action

  Hey! Been a while. As it is with part-time projects, I've had to juggle working on VERGER with lots of other life stuff. Luckily, I'm back on track to bring a significantly updated and polished demo... Continue reading

  
• VERGER: ruminations on generation
  October 05, 2019 by -hexcavator-

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  #7drl, #roguelike, #procgen, #design, #LOVE, #pixel art, #rpg

  When I started work on VERGER, the term "procgen" still mostly eluded me. I knew people made games like Dwarf Fortress and Caves of Qud (which I absolutely love), and that swaths of those worlds were... Continue reading

  
• VERGER: throwing shaders
  September 22, 2019 by -hexcavator-

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  #pixel art, #shaders, #LOVE, #roguelike, #graphics, #procgen

  Now that I've introduced VERGER, my hope for this devlog is to do a series of semi-technical design and development posts. I am very much self-taught in this work, so apologies in advance for making... Continue reading

  
• VERGER: a tiny roguelike in four seasons - year one
  September 16, 2019 by -hexcavator-

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  #pixel art, #roguelike, #action, #chiptune, #procgen, #rpg, #LOVE, #pico-8, #7drl

  Hey hi! I'm bryan (or hexcavator, or bryin, depending on how we've met). VERGER is a small, colorful roguelike I've been building in my spare time. It started as an entry to 7DRL 2018, when I became f... Continue reading