Essssam @essssam.com · May 1

Continuing yesterday’s post, there are some “thematic” mechanics in Bit ESC that I really like the idea of but in retrospect, could’ve been better implemented or communicated: 🧵🧵🧵 ⬇️⬇️⬇️ #gamedev #indiegame

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Essssam · May 1

You can buy temp power ups from vending machines but some players didn’t know what that power up was or did. I tried to communicate that with icons, colors and a little fx animation post-buy but probably a pop up bubble when the player was in range of the vending machine would’ve helped.