Here are all the versions that can be played online, with their successive additions over time:
(Click on the version to play it online)
18/01/2023
- Added a procedural “Milky Way” in the background
- Major optimisation on the code cost of planets
- Added diamond-dropping asteroids.
- Some code optimisations, some bug fixes.
16/01/2023
- Visual improvements:
- Large planets added in the background at the start of each level.
- At the end of each level you go into hyperspeed as you move on to the next.
- Better difficulty progression from level to level.
- Some code optimisations, some bug fixes.
14/01/2023
- New bonuses added:
- Continuous shooting
- increase to 2 and 3 bullets per shot
- Plasma gun
- A menu to mute the music only (via the Enter key).
- Gold and points are counted separately (for the future shop).
- Some code optimisations, some bug fixes.
06/01/2023
Major Update !
- Level management added!
- Asteroids can now drift in all directions.
- Better management of gold and bonus drop probabilities.
- Visual mockup of a shop screen (not yet functional) between levels.
- Scrolling in-game messages.
- Some code optimisations, some bug fixes.
23/12/2022
Major Update !
- Collision detection completely reworked and much more accurate.
- Health bonuses can be dropped by a destroyed rock.
- Highscore table added.
- Some code optimisations, some bug fixes.
- Scrolling text on the start screen listing recent updates.
10/12/2022
- Spent some more time in the track editor, added some loops to make the music less repetitive despite the small amount of space.
- Fixed some bugs.
09/12/2022
Major Update !
- After two days in the track editor the first music loops appear!
- The borders of the screen flashes in red when the life level is low.
- When you lose a life, the game freezes and the ship comes back from the left edge of the screen.
- A first pseudo gameover screen is added when you lose.
18/11/2022
- Indestructible “big rocks” added.
- You get 3 different sizes of gold ore, each with a sound.
- The number of rocks increases gradually up to 45.
- Slight change in the behaviour of the ship, which will return to 20 pixels from the left edge of the screen if you don’t touch the side arrows any more.
12/11/2022
One of the very first versions
we have the starfield, the ship, the asteroids and a life bar
You can already shoot the asteroids and get points.