A new map and a lot of improvements are coming !
A complete new map will be added to The Alien Wasteland featuring a destructible environment set in a large outdoor area. This map will be very different from the current one and will have better graphics.The current map of the game taking action in a petrol station will also be greatly enhanced and will have a lot of it's environment destructible, with the possibility of having buildings to entirely collapse !The new map and all these improvements will be included in a free update for the game.However, before applying this update I would like to have some beta-testers to test the map and the improvements, and to…
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The Alien Wasteland Post-Release announcement
In the last news, I have been announcing the release of The Alien Wasteland on Steam and while it was quite successful, there has been a lot of controversy due to some serious bugs being showed by popular youtubers which have made the game to looks bad. Even if I fixed these issues and updated the game right after they were discovered, I had to endure a massive flow of rage on the Steam forum despite I have explained that I am sorry for the bugs and that I have fixed them. Anyway, it seems that the anger has somewhat vanished,…
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New update with minor fixes and gameplay tweaking
After fixing the major bugs, I have been working on tweaking the gameplay to make it much better and easier to play. Here is the list of what has been made : UPDATE 30.06.2015 Fixed the aliens' AI who had sometime troubles getting on roofs.Fixed the bug where aliens were still growling after being killed.Fixed the high rate of footsteps sounds when running unarmed or with the baseball bat.Added stamina to the baseball bat to prevent infinite smashing.Lowered the damage range of the baseball bat.Added wood crates under spawned weapons to make them more distinguishables.Tweaked the waves so that the…
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Major fixes for The Alien Wasteland
There have been many critical bugs with the game right after it's launch on Steam, some of which could actually break the game ! I am very sorry for the inconvenience caused by theses bugs, it is why I have been working hard these last days to fix them and I have now updated the game. Here is a list of the all the bugs and problems I have fixed and some features I have changed in this update : 29.06.2015 UPDATE Fixed the weapons and items which could be duplicated and stuck in the inventory if thrown very quickly or…
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Some updates for the store page and the forum
Hello everyone ! To give a better idea of the game, I have added more screenshots to the store page. You can now see the "night mode" of the game, the fog which appears later in the game, the options menu to see the settings you can edit, etc... I have also posted on the forum a lot of links to find out more about The Alien Wasteland : http://steamcommunity.com/app/382080/discussions/0/530645446318802046/ And also a quick description of the game :http://steamcommunity.com/app/382080/discussions/0/530645446318836709/ You can also visit the website for a full description of the game, the aliens and the weapons ! http://thealienwasteland.com If you have any question or trouble with…
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The Alien Wasteland released on Steam !
After so much work and play testing I have finally managed to make it ! The Alien Wasteland has just been released on Steam and is now available for the public ! Get it now ! It should takes about 2 hours to complete the game. It is a single player action game with a wave based gameplay. You basically have to defeat waves of aliens coming from the desert which will become stronger the more you progress in the game. After each time you defeat an alien wave, a better weapon and items will spawn in random places in the map. You will also have…
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Polishing the game before releasing !
Time to get some petrol cans! These last weeks, after being done with the trailer and the improvement of the graphics, I have finally started to work again on the game itself. I have managed to make some huge progress and I am now closer than ever to release a playable version of the game ! After finishing the map, the aliens, the weapons, the wave spawning system, the musics, the sounds, the items on the map you can grab, the HUD, etc... I am now polishing the game and here are quickly some features I have been working on : The smog which appears the more you progress through…
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New trailer with improved graphics !
When I released the first trailer and started promoting the game at Steam Greenlight about two months ago, I have been receiving a lot of feedback and comments especially about the graphics that were too low in quality. This is why I decided to greatly improve the graphics and update all the media about the game. So after the screenshots, here is the trailer with the improved graphics ! Don't forget to watch it in HD ! Featuring in-game cinematic and gameplay, you can now have a good idea of how the game will looks like, but since it may…
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Graphic update !
About more than two weeks have passed since I have released the trailer and announced the game at Steam Greenlight, it is now at 56% to the Top100 and I have received a great amount of feedback ! Most of them was very positive, but a lot of people noticed me that the graphics was bad and after seeing the screenshots, I couldn't... agree more ! The reason is that I am a young and new developer and this game is the result of a lot of experimenting and testing with the goal of creating a short but nice entertaining…
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Check out the trailer !
After a month of work fixing the alien's artificial intelligence, creating the animations, placing cameras and playtesting, I have finally managed to release the trailer ! Here it is !THE ALIEN WASTELAND Trailer - Indie DB NOTE : The low-res graphics you can see in this trailer are not final for the game and has been considerably reworked now ! A lot of things have been changed, so this trailer is actually more to give an idea of the atmosphere of the game and it's gameplay ! Watch the screenshots to see the improved graphics. The trailer was the last thing I…
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