Block Around

Devlog

• Game release
  January 25, 2022 by Cup'n Plate Games

  Since beta 3, the game was played extensively. New icons, adjustments of scores for the challenge mode, last bug fixes, a new trailer and preparing the files for the differents OSes, a few graphic cha... Continue reading
• Beta 3, difficulty adjustments
  September 07, 2021 by Cup'n Plate Games

  Third phase of the beta, focused on difficulties and some last fixes. The known-bugs list is now empty and some suggestions from the beta 2 were included. An easier game Regarding difficulties, the sp... Continue reading
• Beta 2 Less blocks, more fun
  July 27, 2021 by Cup'n Plate Games

  The second stage of the beta is focused on level design. The change list is rather short, but the game changed a lot. Less blocks Every single level was reviewed, or even completely redone. There is n... Continue reading
• Beta 1 Ready but not finished
  April 18, 2021 by Cup'n Plate Games

  The game has reached the beta phase! Since the latest alpha, a lot of changes were made following some wider tests. Even if the game will change a little, all the elements of the gameplay are there. T... Continue reading
• Alpha 9 Hi-scores and difficulties
  March 20, 2021 by Cup'n Plate Games

  A few updates to smooth the game a little and manage scores according to the current difficulty. Score and difficulty Scores are now the same between the different difficulties. To keep them comparabl... Continue reading
• Alpha 8, continue?
  February 24, 2021 by Cup'n Plate Games

  While the gameplay still changes a little, the development is more about polishing things than adding a lot of stuff. Thanks for the reviews and feedback from the previous alpha that mostly drove the... Continue reading
• Alpha 7 Windows fix
  February 01, 2021 by Cup'n Plate Games

  The Alpha 7 file for Windows was incorrect. It was fixed today... Continue reading
• Alpha 7, all levels
  January 31, 2021 by Cup'n Plate Games

  After some time, here is the next release of Block Around. Even if the game is not finished yet, it's getting closer to its beta state, meaning that big changes are more unlikely to happen. Well, scor... Continue reading
• Alpha 6, new levels
  November 14, 2020 by Cup'n Plate Games

  Levels 2-1 and 2-2 are there, with their mobs! The levels from world 1 were a bit changed to make them slightly easier (and sometime less frustrating), now that the game can last longer. But the ball... Continue reading
• Alpha 5, gameplay change
  November 07, 2020 by Cup'n Plate Games

  Yet an other gameplay change, but not as big as the previous one (or, is it?). No need to place paddles anymore. Like in any block breaker, the ball bounces on yourself. The previous gameplay was set... Continue reading
• Alpha 4, gameplay update
  October 31, 2020 by Cup'n Plate Games

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  As notified within the previous note, the gameplay was reworked this week. The 4 available levels were redone to match this. Some levels are not polished enough (well, probably all), but the playfield... Continue reading

  
• Alpha 3, achievements and scoring
  October 24, 2020 by Cup'n Plate Games

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  This week, two topics were covered and almost everything is set, except the next levels. All the game mechanics are there, but this version may also be the least interesting gameplay-wise. Achievement... Continue reading

  
• Alpha 2, with user profiles and visual enhancements
  October 17, 2020 by Cup'n Plate Games

  One week after the first release, the alpha 2 is out. The home edition is getting some enhancements, while the first alpha was mostly a proof of concept for the arcade gameplay (but still single playe... Continue reading