Emmanuel Salva Cruz

Independent Game Developer

Author: esc

  • Some Progress? Maybe…

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    The past month has been a bit hard with vacation stuff and then getting sick. The game has been seeing some progress. I still can’t decide if I should go with a turn-based or an action rpg gameplay, so I decided to work on the other stuff first. I decided to work on enemies and…

  • New Characters

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    Here is a first look at the new characters for the new game. They are still not final, and I would love some feedback. (I disabled comments on this website because of spam. Please check out the facebook post or email me for any feedback.) I wanted a simple story, so I decided to do…

  • The Rush for a Prototype

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    I decided to get ProBuilder for Unity to make building dungeons easier. I want to finish a prototype of the game as soon as possible to make it easier to test the initial gameplay. Everything is pretty rough so far and most of the things you’ll see here are not final. Here is a look at the…

  • RPG Framework

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    I finally found a good RPG framework for unity. It’s called ORK framework (http://orkframework.com/). It finally went on sale and I just went in and bought it. It came with basic features for turn based RPGs. It’s really awesome since I wont have to code the whole game from scratch. It just needs a lot of data tweaking just…

  • New Game Update

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    Hey! Here’s an update on what’s happening. I just graduated and now I have to find a real job to sustain myself. I will be working on a new game in the meantime while looking for one. I don’t know what to call it yet or if it’s going to be a sequel. It’s still…

  • Unity Monster Test

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    Here’s a short vid on what the monsters look like. Nothing is final and I’m still learning as I go. They currently only have idle animations. Here is the wireframe for those who are interested: View post on imgur.com And the original Sprites: View post on imgur.com

  • Broken Images Fixed

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    Finally fixed the broken links on the older blog posts. Pre-Alpha Crystal Story II looks really weird.

  • Crystal Story for Android

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    Crystal Story (the first one) is now available for Android Devices! https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.emmanuelsalvacruz.crystalstory

  • Crystal Story II is now available on Desura

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    Crystal Story II is now available on Desura  :D http://www.desura.com/games/crystal-story-ii Also please don’t forget to vote for it on steam greenlight. If it gets greenlit, those who purchased on desura will also get a steam key. http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=192384653

  • Android Version Released

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    Crystal Story II is now available on the Google play store for android devices. Full version $1.99 Demo version Free I’ve only tested it on a few devices, so it might run slow on some. I recommend downloading the demo first to try it out. Saves on the demo do not transfer to the full version though.