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Devlog

Notes from the workbench: how we design Bonestorm Survivors, make it run on real phones, and build the studio around it.

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  1. Bonestorm Survivors gameplay: a skeleton horde closing in on the hero in the Moonlit Graveyard. · 4 min read

    Why every Bonestorm run lasts seven minutes

    How we shaped a Bonestorm Survivors run: two bosses, a seven-minute clock, weapon evolutions that keep growing, and three difficulty tiers. Read the post
  2. Bonestorm Survivors in the graveyard on the Low quality tier next to the High tier. · 5 min read

    Making 320 skeletons run on a budget phone

    Our first real-device benchmark: a Galaxy A14 went from 18.5 fps to 44 fps after a bloom bug fix, GPU-based tier detection and three quality tiers. Read the post
  3. The slonge solutions triangle logo next to the Slonge Games mascot, a waving blue and orange triangle. · 3 min read

    Meet the mascot (and why it lost its helmet)

    How the Slonge Games mascot grew out of the parent logo, why it wears a costume for every game, and what happened to the knight helmet. Read the post