Welcome
My name’s RefresherTowel and this is my little online oasis. I’m a solo indie game developer living in Australia and I recently released a game called Spaceslingers. I make stuff in a game engine called GMS2 which I’ve used on and off for close to 15 years now, but I dabble in other engines from time to time.
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Announcements & News
‘Spaceslingers’ is the trajectory game for puzzle-loving space fans — Review
The awesome Elizabeth Howell (@howellspace) recently wrote a review for Spaceslingers at space.com. Here’s a snippet: …In a way, “Spaceslingers” teaches us a subtle lesson about the real world of spaceflight. In the early 1960s, launching rockets was something we struggled to achieve, and even today the possibility of rocket failure makes us feel tense […]
Spaceslingers Black Friday Sale!
Spaceslingers is discounted by 30% for GameJolt and itch.io for only 3 days! Get in quick!
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Personal Blog
On Experimentation in Procedural Generation
Wherein I explain what I’ve been doing with the PCG in GML series lately and give some insight into the behind the scenes task of making PCG.
Procedural Generation in GMS #7: To Perturb A Room (Dungeon Generation)
In this entry, we learn about perturbing rooms to generate a dungeon layout!
Procedural Generation in GMS #6: A* Is Born (Pathfinding’s Greatest Hits)
In this entry we explore the fascinating world of pathfinding, culminating in a fully featured A* pathfinding algorithm that takes tile costs into account!
Procedural Generation in GMS #5: A Flood of Fills
In this entry, we learn how a little bit of recursion can make some big waves with the flood fill algorithm.
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