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- Astro Burn
Two Days at London Games Festival: Why Real-World Play Still Matters
Wow—what an incredible two days at the London Games Festival / New Game Plus showcase, where Beyond The Pixels® had the chance to present Astro Burn as an Official Selection. The Energy of Indie Games, Live The atmosphe…
Patch notes - Astro Burn
Level checkpoints
We’ve added checkpoints to levels so you can track your progress as you play. This gives you a clearer sense of how far you’ve come, and how close you are to completing each stage, while keeping the flow of the action s…
Patch notes - Astro Burn
New Game Plus at London Games Festival
We’re excited to be showcasing Astro Burn at New Game Plus as part of the London Games Festival on April 16th–17th! Come down, jump in, and play the latest build—and I’ll be there in person at the booth. I’d love to mee…
Patch notes - Astro Burn
Arcade Mode now added for the SHMUP players.
Listening to your community is everything in indie game development. Today, I’m really excited to share a new mode in Astro Burn, you can now choose your play-style right from the start with Story Mode or Arcade Mode. W…
Announcement3 changesGameplay - Astro Burn
Kitty Cat Music in Astro Burn - How Did We Create It? 🐱
We all know a proper intergalactic feline doesn’t head out on a mission without the right beat. That’s why today, we’re taking a look under the hood (or rather, under the fur) at the sound design of Astro Burn. Fair war…
Patch notes9 changesUI/audio - Astro Burn
Demo now available on Mac OS
🚀 Great news! our Astro Burn Demo is now live on Steam for Apple Mac! A huge thank you to everyone who jumped in to install & test across MacBook Airs and Pros, your feedback helped ensure it’s running beautifully. 🙌…
Announcement - Astro Burn
Loading Screens reveal backstory vignette moments
I’ve always disliked loading screens that are just static images. With Astro Burn I wanted to use that loading time more intentionally—turning it into a space to share small pieces of character backstory, rather than re…
Announcement3 changesPerformanceGameplay - Astro Burn
Think you’ve got the fastest paws in the galaxy?
Think you’ve got the fastest paws in the galaxy? Jump into the Astro Burn Leaderboard Challenge and battle your friends for the top score! Dodge, blast, and claw your way through waves of cosmic chaos — only the sharpes…
Event1 change - Astro Burn
Pivoting & embracing CUTE-EM UP!
As an indie developer, I’ve learned that sometimes you have to trust both your gut and your community - and after so many great conversations, playtests, and bits of feedback, it became clear that Astro Burn shines brig…
Announcement - Astro Burn
You asked for bigger and better end of level boss? we got you!
When I saw players saying the boss wasn’t big or cool enough, I took that feedback very seriously… and then I went full flip mode! Instead of dropping in yet another giant mech boss, I decided to crank the cute-em-up fa…
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Astro Burn
Major Art & Visual Updates Coming Soon to Astro Burn!
Astro Burn Update Tease – Big Art Revamp on the Horizon! Me and the team are busy working on updating Astro Burn based on the wonderful feedback from Steam Next Fest Demo + Playtesters. Big update is the hero ship getti…
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Astro Burn
How I Turned My Indie Game From PC to Tablet!
I started exploring the idea of a mobile version of my game demo, sketching out the core experience and layout first. As I was designing it, I realised it would play perfectly on a tablet, especially the one I was using…
Announcement1 changePerformance - Astro Burn
Hot Fix 2.0 for Demo
Hot fix for Demo Fixed Button press glitch during story scenes, that was causing overlap of audio when pressing A. During catnip mode you now move in normal speed whilst everything else is in slow mo. Added more enemies…
Announcement2 changesFixUI/audio - Astro Burn
Astro Burn Developer Interview on GamerHub
Read the full interview on the Gamerhub site: https://gamerhub.co.uk/interview-talking-astro-burn-and-game-creation-with-haz-dulull/
Announcement - Astro Burn
Astro Burn featured on TIME EXTENSION
So exciting to see TIME EXTENSION cover the Astro Burn game announcement and demo. Read the fill article on Time Extension
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