Hot Air
A game for gasbags.
Technical notes
Typography
Uses the typkit fonts "Hydrophilia Liquid" and "Hydrophilia Iced." Currently setup to run on local server hotair.notioncollective.dev.
Todo
- Lost points when "enemy" balloon crosses top of screen
- Pause screen
- Refined start screen
- Hit feedback (reveal who was tweeting, change graphic)
- GAME OVER logic
- First draft of sprite design
Nice-to-have
- 8-bit music from soundcloud
- Tweetable high scores
Sprite List
Note: these may become animated sprites, but let's keep it basic for now.
- Small balloon
- "Democrat" small avatar
- "Republican" small avatar
- Balloon (multiples?)
- Parachute
- Explosion?
- Cloud(s)
Additional graphics
Roadmap
- First draft of all graphics in place, gameplay lifecycle in full operation. The game is fully "playable" but may not be as visually impressive.
- Alpha testing.
- Refined graphics, fine-tuned game behavior. Respond to alpha testing feedback to make gameplay more fun. Improve visual appearance.
- Beta launch.