Space Child

A project in Brainerd, MN by Sean Filkins
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Space Child is an homage to classics such as Metroid, Metroid II, and Mega Turrican.
Backers: 35
Average Pledge Per Backer: $10

Funded: $360 of $1,000
Dates: Nov 6th -> Dec 6th (30 days)
Project By: Sean Filkins
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Last Updated: December 6 @ 16:30 -0500 GMT

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Latest News

Less Than a Day Remains....

December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
As this Kickstarter campaign draws to a close I just want to thank all the backers for their support. I want everyone to know that I'm not going to cease production of Space Child if it's not funded. To the contrary, I will amp up my efforts to make... (Read More)

Shrooms

December 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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Updated...Well, Lots of Updates!

December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Updated walking and jumping animations, location titles, and other things....... (Read More)

Wildfire!

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
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Little Things

November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the past few days I have put level design on hold. Instead, I have been going over what I have already created, adding little ambient things to make the game world of Space Child feel more alive: animated trees, light beacons, wall borer worms,... (Read More)

Boss Battle Test Video!

November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmITTboH4gY&feature=youtu.be (Read More)

Thank You, One and All

November 24th - via: kickstarter.com
As this Kickstarter campaign draws to a close, I wanted to take the time to thank each and every one of you for supporting this project. I will not give up nor will I stop developing my game. I feel that it gets better and better by the day. Please... (Read More)

Toying with Color

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Maybe for the sequel? ;)    (Read More)

New Creatures

November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Boltface!   Plant Turret    (Read More)

New Enemy and Location!

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00    (Read More)

Lots of new things

November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
In the past few days I have added save stations, classic Metroid style blast doors, destructible walls, tons of new hidden content. Here's a map I just made: This map is massive. At least 30 Metroid screens.    (Read More)

Space Child needs you!

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
If you enjoyed the demo, please share it with friends. This project needs you to succeed.  (Read More)

Alpha Demo is Live!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Please try my demo and share it with anyone you think might enjoy it.Note: the wall to the right after dropping from the ship is a false wall leading nowhere at the moment. Instead, proceed down the shaft and enjoy exploring!Controls:WASD (movement)... (Read More)

NES Resolution! 8-Bit Exploration!

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00    (Read More)

Overhaul

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
In too many ways to describe here.Please check out the video update on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYu1Xo3JIZ4&feature=youtu.beAlso, be sure to check out our facebook page for further updates:www.facebook.com/anxiousneckgames  (Read More)

Character Animation Update

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00    (Read More)

Progress

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Four HP+ pickups, twenty Ammo+ pickups, three beams (wide, fire, and ice), your shots spread up and down depending on your ammo/energy levels, a double jump, and perhaps a teleport ability. My game will be crammed with things to collect. With all of... (Read More)

Sprites and Sounds

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I listen to my critics and try to make the best game I possibly can make by doing so. Today I "leveled" the music volume with the other sound effects in the game so it matches and doesn't blow your ear drums out. Also, I did some sprite tweaking, as... (Read More)

Space Child New Stills and Gifs

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
    Another large map for an early location in the game.   Our heroine dropping into action.   Boss WIP    (Read More)

Anxious Neck Games

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Head on over to facebook and like my page for even more Space Child updates! :)https://www.facebook.com/AnxiousNeckGames/  (Read More)

Expanded Rewards!

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Two new reward tiers have been added:Cartographer  (includes digital maps of the entire game)and Epic (includes all other rewards plus a digital soundtrack).  (Read More)

A Little More About Myself

November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, I just wanted to tell a little story about myself. My name is Sean Filkins. I've been disabled by anxiety, chronic stomach pain, sleep issues, and Asperger's. In about two weeks my daughter will turn five years old. She's going to Kindergarten... (Read More)

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