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Dr. Spacezoo is a time attack shoot-em-up jam packed full of grease and gibs, where you rescue exotic space animals from Space Zoos before a corrupted AI activates your ship's self destruct.
Trisector is an arcade style, side scrolling, bullet filled shoot-em-up (SHMUP) that has a dash of cave flying and a heaping ton of bullets.
Trisector Dev Archive
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Making of Trisector: Collision Detection
Posted on 2013/06/10Collision detection is the core of any action game, and this article will describe how Trisector handles the mess of bullets, lasers, enemies, terrain, and the player ship colliding with each other. -
Making of Trisector: Testing
Posted on 2013/06/09Trisector would not be nearly as complete and polished without the help of a handful of really awesome testers. I was lucky enough to have a few good friends that loved video games and had the time and patience to help test my game during development. -
Making of Trisector: Music
Posted on 2013/06/08I’m pretty far from being a musician, but I seriously love music. Since I was trying to do Trisector solo, that meant I needed to make a song or two for the game. -
![First off, I’m not a great artist, but I’ve been drawing, sketching, and painting using traditional and digital tools for a long time. One of the limitations of making a game solo is that the game design had to be created within the constraints of my art abilities. This article […]](https://smashriot.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sample-spritesheet-640x300.png "Making of Trisector: Art")
Making of Trisector: Art
Posted on 2013/06/07First off, I’m not a great artist, but I’ve been drawing, sketching, and painting using traditional and digital tools for a long time. One of the limitations of making a game solo is that the game design had to be created within the constraints of my art abilities. This article […] -
![Near the end of the first feature pass on Trisector, I still had about 7ms CPU and GPU per frame available, so I decided to add a slight blur to the background layer to enhance the depth of field. This article will describe the Blur Shader used for the background […]](https://smashriot.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/trisector_blurshader_640x300.png "Blur Shader with cocos2d v2.0 and CCSpriteBatchNode")
Blur Shader with cocos2d v2.0 and CCSpriteBatchNode
Posted on 2013/03/30Near the end of the first feature pass on Trisector, I still had about 7ms CPU and GPU per frame available, so I decided to add a slight blur to the background layer to enhance the depth of field. This article will describe the Blur Shader used for the background […]