BOOM Company

Devlog

• Update as of June 2022
  June 27, 2022 by burtsgames#game updates

  As we wrap up the first half of 2022, we wanted to give everyone the low-down on what’s been happening. We released a demo of Boom Company earlier this year to let select players get a crack at our... Continue reading

  
• BurtPrint #8
  August 06, 2021 by burtsgames

  Bizarre but familiar Imagine a universe where money talks, and as a result, gigantic corporations rule, trying to suck every penny out of you. Large shipping corporations that want you to rely on them... Continue reading

  
• BurtPrint #7
  July 27, 2021 by burtsgames#BurtPrint, #BOOM Co., #indie game, #Design, #Devlog

  Looks that make you feel And we're back! If you haven't been hearing much from us lately, I've been really busy with some animation work, and quite frankly, gotten quite obsessed with it. A h uge aspe... Continue reading

  
• BurtPrint #6
  April 08, 2021 by burtsgames#BurtPrint, #Design, #BOOMCo

  I t started as a thought experiment, actually. I wanted to look into what would happen if the large companies we have today continue to grow unchecked. Nowadays we already have corporations that have... Continue reading

  
• BurtPrint #5
  March 19, 2021 by burtsgames#Roguelite, #Optimizations, #BoomCo, #BurtsGames

  (Continued from BP4) Now, when it comes to Boom Co's animation, we were gunning for a mix of the anime look, with more 3D added to it using lighting techniques at the shader level. I'm a big fan of an... Continue reading

  
• BurtPrint #4
  March 12, 2021 by burtsgames#Burt's Games, #Burtprint, #Devlog

  Every day closer to this thing called Boom Company is another nerve-wracking, bellyful-of-butterflies, kind of deal. Like, when you wake up, there's some degree of excess excitement — like Saturday... Continue reading

  
• BurtPrint #3
  February 10, 2021 by burtsgames#Movement, #control scheme

  You know how it is — the creative spark, the flow state, the momentum — it’s an awesome feeling . Then comes the first snag. [ Real heroes look at explosions... ] Tying down the major gameplay... Continue reading

  
• BurtPrint #2
  January 07, 2021 by burtsgames#Burtprint, #boomcompany, #mechanics

  So, Boom Company: our high-octane, rogue-like space shooter. Where to start? The first major step at the very beginning of development was coming up with the space combat prototype itself, with those... Continue reading

  
• BurtPrint #1
  December 21, 2020 by burtsgames

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  #Devlog, #Burtprint, #BOOM Co., #Burt's Games, #indie game, #game development

  We’re months away from sending off a baby into the wild to survive and prove its worth. Looking back — five and a half million steps along this zigzagging road full of curveballs — it’s still... Continue reading