This week, a new monster was added to the adventure game, as well as the ability to use a raft, a room to fight a boss in, and a short...

This week, code was added that automatically saves the player's progress in the event that they die, and a basic dungeon was added,...

This week, I focused mainly on adding another layout to the game, in the form of a cave, though the same process can also be used to add...

This week, another new enemy, the Zora, was added to the game, as well as drowning mechanics. Two new items were also implemented, the...

This week, I made some additions to the player's inventory system, and added a system to tell the player the name of their current...

This week, I implemented bombs into the adventure game. Bombs can blow up walls and damage enemies, though they're a bit clumsy for the...

Due to the holiday and the fact that I was moving to a new house, not much progress has been made since my last post. However, this week,...

This week I added two things to the adventure game that I'm working on. The first thing I added was health drops. Now when players kill...

This week, I implemented a basic health system into the game. Now the player will actually take damage from bumping into enemies or their...

It's been a while since my last blog update. In that time, a lot of progress has been made, all of it on coding. This block of code...

The past two weeks have been pretty slow for me. I have had a hard time getting any work done due to feeling incredibly under the...

This week was spent implementing the ability for the player character to actually throw their head instead of just swapping between the...

This week, I finished adding a fourth level to the game, as well as made some more tweaks to existing levels. The first half of the...

Most of this week was spent on sprucing up the existing levels. The starting areas of levels one and three were extremely cluttered, due...

This week I have finally finished replacing all of the Mario assets. The final piece of music to be replaced is the Super Mario title...

Work replacing the audio used in Inkwell continues to go slowly but steadily. In fact, the only major piece of audio that still needs to...

By this point, most of the graphics have been replaced (with one notable exception that you might see if you lose all of your lives), so...

This week, what I worked on was replacing the Mario placeholder sprites still in the game with custom assets that fit the theme of my...

This week I finished and implemented all of the animations for the rocketpack powerup, as well as added a mechanic for implementing...

Sadly, I wasn't able to get much done this week. Due to the holiday, I had less time than usual. Additionally, the extreme heat wave has...