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Cart #blastoff-14 | 2023-03-11 | Code ▽ | Embed ▽ | License: CC4-BY-NC-SA
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A game about rockets, for little and big kids. This is a one-button game with no possibility of failure.
Press X to skip the SPACE WALK.
See if you can activate the hidden autopilot for landing!

Change log:

0.2

  • Sound, stars, random birds, sky colours, tracking camera

0.3

  • Added a countdown! Player can tap UP or hold it.

0.4

  • Used fill patterns to dither the gradations of atmosphere.

0.5

  • Attract screen plays out an animation of astronaut getting on board.
  • Added states to complete the game loop, you can get to orbit and back.
  • Added SPACE WALK.
  • Added rocket heating up depending on reentry velocity.
  • Adjusted volume for less pew-pew and more engines.
    0.6
  • Increased fun by 100% by rating your landing. Can you make a PERFECT landing?
  • Added impact smoke on landing.

0.7

  • Added fuel-burning engine to the car (smoke trail)
  • Added altimeter with goal marker

0.8

  • Added secret autopilot mode, toggles on and off. Autopilot will always attempt to make a perfect landing, but it'll cost you your rating.

0.9 "C65"

  • Mountains!
  • The car gets pushed away by the rocket blast, if it's close enough (thanks for the suggestion, C65!)

0.10

  • Camera shakes when you hit the ground.
  • Improved sound effects for 'hit the ground' (sounds beefier) and 'hit a bird' (a bit chirpier).
  • Now a hot rocket takes time to cool down!

0.11

  • Nicer background with clouds behind the mountains (inspired by Jelpi).
  • Two varieties of procedural clouds with fluffy particles.

0.12

  • Intro and countdown music.

0.13

  • Press X during SPACE WALK to skip it.
  • Tweaked music.
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