Project Ascent demo 2019-03-18 file - ZeroGrave

Project Ascent v0.1.3

Enemy spawner

Starts spawning enemies when player comes into LoS

Has a cap on how many enemies can be spawned at a time

Spawning stops either when destroyed or on some other condition.

Hidden rooms

Added a bunch of hidden rooms/paths to levels. They are accessed through doors which are possible to see on walls if you look closely. Also bumping into the doors opens them.

Tile setups adjusted

Red corridor

Red room

Blue corridor

Blue room

Yellow room

White room ceiling adjusted

Pickups

Visuals for several pickups updated to make them more distinct

UI

Player health bar is now more visible

The health for last damaged enemy is now displayed on UI

Map

Level 1 & 2 boss rooms now have a reactor to destroy and some enemy spawners.

Level 3 layout updated significantly

Added a bunch of hidden rooms in levels

Added start location model (some kind of drone creator thing) and adjusted all start locations.

Weapons

New: Ricochet Laser: Fire lasers which ricochet from walls

New weapon type - AoE detonation, which does a spherical explosion from a given point. Used by a new enemy who likes to get close.

Controls

Default movement keys changed: Space = up, left c Roll is Q and E

The player ship automatic roll changed so up direction is corrected to the nearest X, Y or Z axis, instead of always rolling so that up is up.

Enemy AI

Adjusted how enemies prefer to distance themselves from the player.