Saturday, December 19, 2009

Version 0.9.0.0 Available - now for the XBOX360!!!

We took a little longer to get this version out because we finally ported Spin over to the XBOX360!!! If you have XNA Game studio and a creators club account you will be able to playtest it on the XBOX while we work to get it released. In the mean time, everyone else can still play it on the PC. Here's what else is new:

  • Added "raider", a new tougher pirate

  • Added weapon powerups

  • Added High scores

  • Improved Level-up experience

  • Improved HUD layout

  • Fixed bug where stars and opening screen did not show up on some computers

  • Improvement in turnng sensitivity

  • backing out of the game in play mode takes you to the title screen now

  • Playable with any controller

  • Added more help and game introduction information, including parade of characters

  • Significant perf improvements

  • Game pause state is more obvious now

  • Several Game play tweaks

  • earlier energy warning sound

  • Improved scoring

  • Asteroids are now easier to see on the scanner

  • pulled back the camera