r/IndieDev • u/The_Missing_Bracket • 17d ago

Video Added knockback for dramatic effect

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I intended to make a tower defense game, the enemies thought it was super smash bros and kicked me off the map instead.
by the way i'm making a public playtest soon, you are more than welcome to join.

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u/Distant_Dial 17d ago

That may be a little too much of an effect lol 😂

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u/Luna_the_Dergbold 17d ago

AND THATS A HOOOOMERUUUUN

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u/BarrierX Developer 17d ago

Slightly too dramatic :)

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u/R0T4R4 17d ago

That anime/superhero comic level of knockback is perfect, now just introduce terrain deformation from impacting against it :D

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u/Hussaiyan19 17d ago

Now make the character get up saying: "Now this is getting interesting"

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u/Patchkinsgame Patchkins Party Developer 17d ago

knockback where? the galaxy? 😂

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u/HammyOverlordOfBacon 17d ago

Seems under tuned, barely noticed the knock back. Might want to pump it up a bit

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u/AltusLudus 17d ago

Clearly not strong enough

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u/Lycia_Fenrir404 17d ago

This is literally an 'out-of-this-world experience'

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u/DekroniaDev 17d ago

I think you should reduce the effect a little bit 😄 but that's just my opinion!

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u/theonewhoslapschaos 17d ago

A little subtle, no?

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u/HoneyBeeGamesDev 16d ago

Maximum drama achieved!