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My new pixel artist, Jalonso, has been delivering major butt-kicking.









In the mean time, I implemented some of these graphics and improved some systems in the game. I fully intend to continue working on it this week.

News for Octohunter:

Stylus control schemes are now on my to-do list. :P

News for everyone:

Putting a to-do list on the site page.

Looks like a Sega Genesis smashed into a ds cartridge.

I'm currently seeing three ways I can take that reply. :P So, uh, is that a compliment, insult, or neither?
(1. Sega Genesis is far less powerful than the DS, and it's old. 2. A lot of people liked the Sega Genesis, I guess, and it was more powerful than the SNES. 3. Sega Genesis had a few well-known shmups.)

Either way, I've been working on the items on that to-do list in order, and I'm taking things out surprisingly quickly. I also might have acquired a composer, and menu backgrounds and elements have been submitted to me. I also made a few graphics myself:

Sample WIP menu element from Jalonso:

Menu backgrounds from Jalonso:

New version up. Works best on a real DS. Check out my change log:

http://filetrip.net/file.php?id=8712