https://ericcatlin.itch.io/into-darknessPush back the darkhttps://ericcatlin.itch.io/into-darkness/devlog/1493502/biome-generation-and-spawn-controlshttps://ericcatlin.itch.io/into-darkness/devlog/1493502/biome-generation-and-spawn-controlsSun, 19 Apr 2026 06:00:45 GMTdevlogThe upcoming version of dank features far more "biome" control. Biomes are the floor tile types and generation patterns. The early form of the game was just "dark cave" themed, but now has "cave, moss...

]]>https://ericcatlin.itch.io/into-darkness/devlog/1488083/tech-overviewhttps://ericcatlin.itch.io/into-darkness/devlog/1488083/tech-overviewMon, 13 Apr 2026 01:28:17 GMTdevlogThis game combines a few techniques to achieve the darkness affect. 2D space in this game has "light levels" sampled at every pixel. There is a grid of "blobs" which grow and shrink in response to "li...

]]>https://ericcatlin.itch.io/into-darkness/devlog/1487925/initial-releasehttps://ericcatlin.itch.io/into-darkness/devlog/1487925/initial-releaseSun, 12 Apr 2026 21:05:20 GMTdevlogHi! I am Eric. I wrote this game idea into a journal back in 2022 while sleep deprived raising my first newborn son. Since then I have often thought about creating this game idea... until now! The bas...

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