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a 2d jrpg where you capture monsters and upgrade your team to fight stronger monsters. any monster can be captured and then used in your team. fully functional monster taming JRPG. with 156 total monsters, 60+ abilities. 100+ pieces of equipment with rarities, loot drop system, talent system and scouting, boss monsters too! fusion system added!! forge system also in game to upgrade equipment. right now theres 5 different regions/maps, with about 76 unique monsters to capture train and play around with. the other 2 regions are in the code and theres about another 70 monsters already coded but i have yet to implement them quite yet into the game. someone played for an hour and a half and did everything, so theres about an hour and a half of content atm. disclaimer, i used ai to make this game. its a fun hobby atm and im happy with the result so far if your interested check out the game! alot of graphics are missing, some monsters dont have sprites, npcs in towns ect. the first starting region should have all its monsters with animations and sprites however and some of the northern forest area. https://propandaplays.itch.io/beasts-of-eternity

Thank you for enjoying it! You can submit your score to compete with global players, and it is the major fun of it.

Sprites looking good!

This is a very simple Breakout or Arkanoid game that can be played with a single button. https://c1ic.mx/juegos/brickbreak/

Pretty fun

Pretty fun!

Good game! Keep it up!

I’d say you’re already on the right track by shifting focus back to enjoyment. From my experience, treating game dev as a hobby first is actually the best way to grow skills that might later turn into a career: when you’re not forcing "career outcomes", you experiment more, finish more small projects, and burn out less.

Hello! My name is Ilia, I compose music for everyday usage: video games, animations and so on. I like impressive video games, colourful cartoons and animation - in short words all that gives people joy. Quantity of my finished projects is approaching 100 (i have many completed html5 projects, mail me i will give links to the games). I have a degree in the speciality "Information science in Art". I practise playing musical instruments (clarinet - elementary music school, drums) for about 20 years and composing music for about 10 years. Since 2016 I’ve been also studying interactive audio at the Sound Design Institute in Moscow. You can test my skills! http://www.volkovstudio.com/ You can contact with me via skype: vierarmig e-mail: [email protected] Please check my portfolio: https://vimeo.com/vierarmig/videos/all/ https://soundcloud.com/vierarmig https://www.youtube.com/user/CAFCAFCAF3/videos Selected works: Music sets: https://soundcloud.com/vierarmig/secret-track https://soundcloud.com/vierarmig/sets/hero-simulator

Nice! Good looking!

Yeah thats nice!

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Ilya did sound fx and music for Dino Lab (game we built for the customer, video above), and also for our upcoming html/native title. I'll definitely work with Ilya again. He quickly delivered high quality sounds, was always open for feedback. Definitely recommend!

Been working with Ilia for almost a year, on all of my last games. Awesome dude, work gets done quickly and professionally, with reasonable prices. http://www.a10.com/puzzle-games/awesome-polar-fishing http://www.kongregate.com/games/revanaii/hero-simulator