Battered Lute Studios
Battered Lute Studios
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Making A Game In A Year
Check out Lumina Rush here: store.steampowered.com/app/2872830/Lumina_Rush/
I made a game called Lumina Rush in a year. This is the journey of how I went from just learning about game dev to making a full on game that I sold.
It's been a wild journey and I appreciate all that have helped make it happen.
0:00 Intro
0:30 My Start Into Game Dev
3:09 Making The Bet With Myself
5:30 Sometimes It's Time To Pivot
7:39 Make The Rest Of The Game
11:17 Playtest.. Playtest.. Playtest..
12:53 When Do I Stop?
17:18 Release Time
19:53 Outro
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Видео

Lumina Rush Official Trailer
Просмотров 6433 месяца назад
Lumina Rush will release on Steam November 15th, 2024!! Checkout the steam page here and give it a wishlist! store.steampowered.com/app/2872830/Lumina_Rush/ Music is Drift By Julian Gray
The Journey Of A Game Jam (GMTK 2024)
Просмотров 17 тыс.4 месяца назад
In this video I talk about the process of going through a game jam, the decisions my team and I made, as well as the beauty of simply working with others. Thank you @GMTK for hosting the game jam! All music in the video comes from the Heartbound OST (Thank you @PirateSoftware :) ) My Team: @alec_webb - Art @RealTomSanborn - Music @aerinova - Programming @hameter_cheekz - Programming Check out U...
Making 100 Levels for my Indie Game
Просмотров 5196 месяцев назад
In this video I talk about my lessons learned in making 100 levels for my game Lumina Rush. Checkout Lumina Rush on Steam here: store.steampowered.com/app/2872830/Lumina_Rush/ Checkout an Early Access Version here: leeroysbro.itch.io/lumina-rush 0:00 Intro 0:27 Why 100? 1:22 The Core Mechanics 2:59 Just Make The Rest Of The Game 4:06 The Different Types Of Levels 6:06 Make It Easy For Yourself ...
It's Ok To Fail
Просмотров 2407 месяцев назад
In this video I talk about the fear of failure, my experience with it and why its not a bad thing. Sorry for reuploading because of RUclips weirdness. Checkout Lumina Rush here: store.steampowered.com/app/2872830/Lumina_Rush/ 0:00 intro 0:48 You Determine What Failure Is 2:50 Stop Comparing Yourself 4:29 It's Going To Happen 7:02 Outro
Speedrunners are Incredible
Просмотров 9308 месяцев назад
In this video I talk about how speedrunners are incredible and the impact its had on creating Lumina Rush. The demo for Lumina Rush is out now: store.steampowered.com/app/2872830/Lumina_Rush/ and the challenge to be known as a "God Gamer" will be until May 22nd. 0:00 intro 0:58 Make movement that feels good 1:34 I'm not a speedrunner 2:34 The Challenge! 3:24 Outro
Just Make Games
Просмотров 55 тыс.9 месяцев назад
In this video I talk about the beauty of a game jam and my experience participating in Ludum Dare 55. Wishlist Lumina Rush on Steam store.steampowered.com/app/2872830/Lumina_Rush/ Checkout Summon Traffic Controller here - leeroysbro.itch.io/summon-traffic-controller here are links to all the other awesome games shown- Grave Dogger- rvagamejams.itch.io/ Demonware Incorporated - skunkteeth.itch.i...
What Makes A Good Level (Devlog 5)
Просмотров 8549 месяцев назад
In this episode, I talk about the what makes a level good and lessons I learned when building levels for Lumina Rush. Looking at games like Celeste, Super Meat Boy, and N help give inspiration and understanding on the levels made for these games Wishlist Lumina Rush now on Steam!!! store.steampowered.com/app/2872830/Lumina_Rush/ Discord Link- discord.gg/4Ytqy3d3PS 0:00 Intro 1:27 Does the Level...
Making a Game Replayable (Devlog 4)
Просмотров 4,3 тыс.9 месяцев назад
In this episode, I talk about the what makes a game replayable and how I incorporated those elements into Lumina Rush. Looking at games like Neon White, Super Meat Boy, and Ultrakill show the blueprint at what makes a fun and replayable game. Wishlist Lumina Rush now on Steam!!! store.steampowered.com/app/2872830/Lumina_Rush/ 0:00 Intro 0:37 The Two Elements of Replayability 1:25 Make the Game ...
Helping My Players Git Gud (Devlog 3)
Просмотров 15410 месяцев назад
In this episode, I talk about how Lumina Rush initially struggled to teach people how to become proficient in the game. I cover how essential it is to pace levels, especially early levels that teach new mechanics. Wishlist Lumina Rush now on Steam!!! store.steampowered.com/app/2872830/Lumina_Rush/ 0:00 Intro 0:53 I Am Not The Best At My Game 1:19 The Gameplay Moment 2:32 The Problem with Teachi...
Wishlist Lumina Rush On Steam!
Просмотров 15110 месяцев назад
Wishlist Lumina Rush on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/2872830/Lumina_Rush/ Coming 2024
Making a Game with a Box (Devlog 2)
Просмотров 14411 месяцев назад
In this episode, I talk about the reason why Lumina Rush uses a box as the player and why limited art in a game doesn't mean that a game is bad or not fun. Play Lumina Rush: leeroysbro.itch.io/lumina-rush 0:00 Intro 0:46 Adding Art to your Game 3:57 My Artistic Journey 8:02 Is Art Needed to Make a Fun Game? 10:37 How to Cheat at Art 12:47 Outro 14:17 Trogdor drawing tutorial
Making Better Games By Letting Go (Devlog 1)
Просмотров 325Год назад
In this episode, I talk about how Lumina Rush was actually another game called "Charged Up" and how I learned to let go of mechanics that I thought were cool in order to make a better game. Play Lumina Rush: leeroysbro.itch.io/lumina-rush
Perfecting Speed - 2D Platforming Devlog 0
Просмотров 225Год назад
Take a look at the link below to give the game a play! This is my first ever devlog. Whoop! Im a solo indie game developer making a 2D platformer focused on speed and inspired by games such as Celeste, Hollow Knight, and Neon White. Its all fairly simple concepts but I'm happy to share what I've learned and the progress I've made. In this episode I talk about the fundamental force behind Lumina...

Комментарии

  • @SheeshMaster64
    @SheeshMaster64 20 дней назад

    I think the visuals may have benefitted from a thicker outline. It's great when youre only looking at the art, but when the levels are so zoomed out, the lineart becomes really thin, giving it a 2000s flash game vibe.

  • @Slyzxx76
    @Slyzxx76 2 месяца назад

    Looks awesome

  • @Slyzxx76
    @Slyzxx76 2 месяца назад

    What's the post it progress app?

  • @Dailyfiber_98
    @Dailyfiber_98 2 месяца назад

    Releasing your first game is always the hardest because you’re paving yourself a path. Once you do it once, you already know you can do it, and the path is already laid out in front of you.

  • @vasanthsarathy8476
    @vasanthsarathy8476 2 месяца назад

    Love this! Super inspirational. Congrats!!

  • @Ilcorvo.games1
    @Ilcorvo.games1 2 месяца назад

    I'm a 37 year old painter with zero experience in coding or game dev until this year. I'm teaching myself how to code and making games at the same time. I'm doing better than I ever expected to do.

    • @BatteredLuteStudios
      @BatteredLuteStudios 2 месяца назад

      Heck yea!!!! Love to hear that!!

    • @sanidhyameena5131
      @sanidhyameena5131 2 месяца назад

      Bro im the same as you but im 34. Im a painter too so i love making game art and 3d but coding just doesn’t come naturally to me tho.

    • @Ilcorvo.games1
      @Ilcorvo.games1 2 месяца назад

      @@sanidhyameena5131 it definitely didn't come naturally. I just didn't give up.

  • @Ctrl_Alt_Elite
    @Ctrl_Alt_Elite 2 месяца назад

    I'm a web dev who's been going through a rut. This really translates well to that domain too and has made me realise that i'm not alone. Thanks for the reassurance & inspiration ❤ Edit: honestly such a solid video, you can cast the themes onto any pursuit you're making in life 🔥

    • @BatteredLuteStudios
      @BatteredLuteStudios 2 месяца назад

      Thank you so much! Yea I’m not great about getting into details but I’m really glad the heart of the message hits people that even aren’t game devs!

  •  2 месяца назад

    Local inspirational story, amazing journey from start to finish

  • @toomuchtomato
    @toomuchtomato 2 месяца назад

    Huge congrats on the release and thank you for sharing your progress along the way!

  • @NeonstormGold
    @NeonstormGold 2 месяца назад

    Congrats!!

  • @willinhook6359
    @willinhook6359 2 месяца назад

    12:04 lmao

  • @willinhook6359
    @willinhook6359 2 месяца назад

    Banger

  • @PM74rake
    @PM74rake 2 месяца назад

    How is the game underrated

  • @Alexander-d7s3j
    @Alexander-d7s3j 3 месяца назад

    Thanks for the video, it gave me a really funny idea for a game

  • @jonbednez
    @jonbednez 3 месяца назад

    congrats! very inspiring to see other indie developers releasing games. good trailer.

  • @jonbednez
    @jonbednez 3 месяца назад

    great video! it's always great to hear different perspectives from different game developers. the process. thanks for sharing.

  • @RealTomSanborn
    @RealTomSanborn 3 месяца назад

    Looks great! Can’t wait to play it

  • @Poepsbear
    @Poepsbear 3 месяца назад

    Is that a hollow knight reference in the title????

  • @madhat275
    @madhat275 3 месяца назад

    looks great mate cant wait to try it out

  • @BestBudYT
    @BestBudYT 3 месяца назад

    Reminds me of old flash games and it brings back good times 💜

  • @holaqueaseyatusabes8656
    @holaqueaseyatusabes8656 3 месяца назад

    Geometry Dash 2.3 looks amazing

  • @dudical111
    @dudical111 3 месяца назад

    Okay. Yes.

  • @Lumii-official
    @Lumii-official 3 месяца назад

    Dude.. I always wanted to make a game like this.. extremely focused on fast paced movement and simple art style.. Definitely wish listing

    • @BatteredLuteStudios
      @BatteredLuteStudios 3 месяца назад

      That’s awesome! Yea I’ve always been a big fan of fast paced movement! Thank you!!!

  • @mac_Shorts5176
    @mac_Shorts5176 3 месяца назад

    wow

  • @QuareSAND
    @QuareSAND 3 месяца назад

    Yay, geometry dash remake

  • @Csbees
    @Csbees 3 месяца назад

    Congrats!! this looks awesome!!

  • @alecwebb5670
    @alecwebb5670 3 месяца назад

    congrats!

  • @Dictatorchicken
    @Dictatorchicken 3 месяца назад

    LETSGOOO

  • @amazeinggames
    @amazeinggames 4 месяца назад

    Hey, nice work with the game!

  • @thenemezis2579
    @thenemezis2579 4 месяца назад

    It's interesting to see other people having similar ideas to mine, makes me realize how truly uncreative i am lol

  • @rogercruz1547
    @rogercruz1547 4 месяца назад

    Only top 500?! A game concept this good?! What did they do at the top 5? AAA on a budget?

  • @I-OGameDev
    @I-OGameDev 4 месяца назад

    Sidenote, music SLAPS, that's a hard thing to compose that well and that fast

    • @BatteredLuteStudios
      @BatteredLuteStudios 4 месяца назад

      Yea Tom's amazing! Also just wanted to say huge fan of Strata been following for a while!

    • @RealTomSanborn
      @RealTomSanborn 4 месяца назад

      Hey, I appreciate that! It was a challenge for sure.

  • @dahim1172
    @dahim1172 4 месяца назад

    good video ! btw what logiciel are u sing to make like the notes and stuff ?

    • @BatteredLuteStudios
      @BatteredLuteStudios 4 месяца назад

      Thanks! The software that was used to make the sticky note board is called Miro

  • @3v1l73ddy
    @3v1l73ddy 4 месяца назад

    Honestly I feel like this concept is good enough to be a full game

  • @Pleeze
    @Pleeze 4 месяца назад

    Awesome stuff, game looks great! I, too, participated with a 5-person team and had a lot of fun! :D

  • @orestes_io
    @orestes_io 4 месяца назад

    The music scaling is awesome. I love seeing that kind of creativity! Working as a team is hard to do, I'm so glad you made it happen :)

    • @RealTomSanborn
      @RealTomSanborn 4 месяца назад

      Glad you liked it! It was an amazing challenge.

  • @agurl8833
    @agurl8833 4 месяца назад

    There was a lot of great advice, I liked the video

  • @seoulpeterson432
    @seoulpeterson432 4 месяца назад

    Commenting strictly for the algorithm; great video!

  • @visszahozom
    @visszahozom 4 месяца назад

    Nice in the jam I was 6000th

  • @madhat275
    @madhat275 4 месяца назад

    great to see your still making cool games. after the last game jam video i got made my own video game. thanks for the inspiration.

  • @RealTomSanborn
    @RealTomSanborn 4 месяца назад

    Thanks for the shoutout bro! Let’s do it again sometime 👍🏻👍🏻

  • @alecwebb5670
    @alecwebb5670 4 месяца назад

    hey thats me!

    • @I-OGameDev
      @I-OGameDev 4 месяца назад

      That character model and animations immediately made me come back to the comments to give you props

  • @toomuchtomato
    @toomuchtomato 4 месяца назад

    being woken up by an idea at 3AM, prototyping it, and going back to sleep is hilarious. Peak game jam. Great video!!! Loved hearing your process.

    • @BatteredLuteStudios
      @BatteredLuteStudios 4 месяца назад

      Haha yep! Things that happen when you game jam! Thanks for watching :)

  • @rafaelvelez6596
    @rafaelvelez6596 6 месяцев назад

    Super fun game, on rare occasions when restarting the game might stutter a bit causing a bad start to your run but nothing game breaking. Im loving it. 🙌

    • @BatteredLuteStudios
      @BatteredLuteStudios 6 месяцев назад

      Thanks!! Yea I'm looking into fixing that stutter issue. Glad your enjoying the game!

    • @rafaelvelez6596
      @rafaelvelez6596 6 месяцев назад

      ​@@BatteredLuteStudios i tried the discord button on the game but wont let me accept the invite. I would like to talk about 1 more thing i found.

    • @BatteredLuteStudios
      @BatteredLuteStudios 6 месяцев назад

      @@rafaelvelez6596 Huh super weird. Try this link discord.gg/tMnhXteMPn

  • @ItsWesss
    @ItsWesss 6 месяцев назад

    whats the music at the end of the video?

    • @BatteredLuteStudios
      @BatteredLuteStudios 6 месяцев назад

      It’s from Hearbound’s OST (ruclips.net/video/GfZfFyxFWeg/видео.htmlsi=-66XXH_fY3SO61gd)

  • @willinhook6359
    @willinhook6359 6 месяцев назад

    100

  • @etodemerzel2627
    @etodemerzel2627 7 месяцев назад

    1:05 - no worries, both pronunciations are correct.

  • @devonhill_
    @devonhill_ 7 месяцев назад

    A better message JUST MAKE COOL SHIT!

  • @sonaye-dynamis
    @sonaye-dynamis 7 месяцев назад

    I AM THE 1K ONEEEEEEEEEEEEE

  • @Xailion
    @Xailion 7 месяцев назад

    wow so easy, why didn't I think of that