Crystal Annihilation
Solo Game Jam

Mar 2020
GameMaker Studio 2 - (PC)

Use the moon cannon to defend earth from giant crystals that threaten the planet. Manage resources, research technology, build buildings and space stations to create an impenetrable defense. Made for the for 2019 Spring GM48 game jam.

Responsibilities

  • Designed and programmed 4 unique enemy types

  • Developed two types of upgrade paths, each with their own mechanics and stacking effects

  • Designed game economy around two resource types

  • Designed and programmed 2 auto-turrets

  • Developed infinite difficulty scaling

  • Statistically evaluated player economy/defenses against difficulty curve