Call-Shot-Dead

Devlog

• A sneak peek of our Teaser !
  March 09, 2025 by Sur le Billard

  Here's a sneak peak of our teaser, which we've been working hard on these past few days ! Some polish still needs to be done till it can go live everywhere. We'll keep you updated and tell you all whe... Continue reading
• News about the UI
  March 05, 2025 by estellem

  Hey there ! Today we’re diving deeper into the first steps of a chapter in our game. The story begins with the Fates, Clotho and Atropos arriving at a mystical bar in search for clues about their mi... Continue reading

  
• Things coming together
  February 27, 2025 by Zemagician

  Hello there! Today will be a simple post about integration. This is the part where we assemble stuff we made, and it's important for the project obviously, but also for us because seeing things coming... Continue reading

  
• Striking VFX for an exciting gamefeel
  February 24, 2025 by Manshin Soul#vfx, #unity, #vfx graph, #gamefeel

  Hello everyone ! All recent posts were quiete tech heavy, weren't they ? To make it a little bit livelier, today, I will be talking about visual effects. And don't worry ! It will be more about how to... Continue reading

  
• Some character portraits !
  February 24, 2025 by Sur le Billard#8pool, #billiard, #Modular, #Narrative, #Procedural Generation, #Sandbox, #Singleplayer, #Story Rich, #greek, #moirai, #character design

  Following the post we made about character design, here are the portraits for Clotho and Atropos !... Continue reading

  
• Let's talk about Sound Design
  February 13, 2025 by estellem

  With sound design, our goal is to capture the satisfying sound of billiard balls colliding together, the cue striking the table, and any other sound associated with the pool table, but with a mystical... Continue reading

  
• About game systems
  February 09, 2025 by Zemagician

  So, you might have heard about our prophecy generation system in one of our previous posts but you may wonder how you get these. In Call Shot Dead, you play Billiard so you can expect traditional game... Continue reading

  
• Some info about the characters !
  February 06, 2025 by Sur le Billard#8pool, #billiard, #Modular, #Narrative, #Procedural Generation, #Sandbox, #Singleplayer, #Story Rich, #Moirai, #Clotho, #Atropos

  When designing Clotho and Atropos, we wanted to make sure their design, demeanour and overall personality matched their role in Greek mythology, especially when it comes to how they affect life. Addit... Continue reading

  
• Silly billiard stories from a pool of possibilities
  February 05, 2025 by Manshin Soul#modular storytelling, #procedural storytelling, #narrative design

  When we first imagined the concept for Call Shot Dead (spanning stories from the collisions of billiard's balls), we knew narration was going to be the greatest challenge, but we had no idea how to ta... Continue reading

  
• An update about the UI
  January 26, 2025 by estellem

  Our goal with the UI is to show all the information that you need during the game. This means : • The pool table • The sisters and their dialogues • The cheats you earned during the game • The... Continue reading

  
• Current status of the project
  January 23, 2025 by Zemagician

  So, how are we approaching this. We're working with Unity 6 (version 6000.0.25f1 to be precise!) and have separated tasks among ourselves : Orange Scarf is managing our project and also does dev tasks... Continue reading

  
• Come pool the strings in Call-Shot-Dead !
  January 19, 2025 by Manshin Soul

  Call-Shot-Dead is an experimental video game project by a team of 4 about the Goddesses of Destiny playing 8-pool with the destiny of pub-goers across the world ! In this game, you play as Clotho, the... Continue reading