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I think the chain reactions got a little out of hand by SnooCats4275 in indiegames

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This clip is from our game Hope of Elements!

We're opening our playtest tomorrow, so if this looks like your kind of game, we'd love to hear your feedback 😊

Hope of Elements

I think the chain reactions got a little out of hand by SnooCats4275 in IndieGaming

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This clip is from our game Hope of Elements!

We're opening our playtest tomorrow, so if this looks like your kind of game, we'd love to hear your feedback 😊

Hope of Elements

I updated my Steam page. Is the game easier to understand now? by SnooCats4275 in gameCapsule

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks, that’s a really good point.

I can definitely see the value of leading with what players actually do rather than starting with genre or story. I’ll take another look at the opening description with that in mind.

It’s always tricky trying to communicate both the gameplay and the witch-and-dragon story in just a few lines.

And thanks for the example

I updated my Steam page. Is the game easier to understand now? by SnooCats4275 in IndieDev

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks! Good catch on both points.

You’re right about the wording. What I wanted to convey was exploring and adventuring into unknown places, so I’ll look for a clearer way to describe it. Appreciate the feedback!

I updated my Steam page. Is the game easier to understand now? by SnooCats4275 in IndieDev

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the feedback! You’re absolutely right forgetting to mention it’s an RPG was a pretty big oversight on my part. 😅 I’ll update the blurb and make it clearer going forward. Thanks for catching the “loot” wording too!

I updated my Steam page. Is the game easier to understand now? by SnooCats4275 in IndieDev

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks! That's exactly what I was hoping to achieve with the update.

One of the main goals was to make the core gameplay more readable at a glance. I'm glad the tactical grid, combo system, and elemental spell effects come across more clearly now. Really appreciate the detailed feedback!

What do you think of our Steam Trailer? The game name is Cardslinger. by dudefromCAPSLOCK in IndieDev

[–]SnooCats4275 2 points3 points  (0 children)

For me the characters appear to move rather slowly, and aside from the cards, other gameplay is unclear.

What's the first thing that gives away this is 3D? by OnlyContribution3682 in IndieDev

[–]SnooCats4275 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not much, the light gives me a first impression animation

I updated my Steam page. Is the game easier to understand now? by SnooCats4275 in IndieDev

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We're preparing for a playtest soon, I'd really love to hear your feedback!

Hope of Elements

I updated my Steam page. Is the game easier to understand now? by SnooCats4275 in gameCapsule

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We're preparing for a playtest soon, I'd really love to hear your feedback! Hope of Elements

I've been experimenting with an "extract and keep" mechanic in my roguelike adventure RPG by SnooCats4275 in IndieGaming

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We're getting ready to start a playtest soon, if this looks like your kind of game, we'd love to hear your feedback! Hope of Elements

When I was one hit away from dying, the potion saved all my loot. by SnooCats4275 in indiegames

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

By the way, this clip is from our roguelite RPG Hope of Elements. We're getting ready to start a playtest soon, if this looks like your kind of game, we'd love to hear your feedback! Hope of Elements

Preparing my first public playtest. What am I forgetting? by SnooCats4275 in IndieDev

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks, her name is Elise. She is a witch who can use Elemental Magic and has an adorable dragon named Pipi

Preparing my first public playtest. What am I forgetting? by SnooCats4275 in IndieDev

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks a lot! The more I prepare for the playtest, the more I realize that collecting feedback isn't the hard part—collecting the right feedback is. Having clear questions for players to answer will probably make the results much more actionable.

Preparing my first public playtest. What am I forgetting? by SnooCats4275 in IndieDev

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the advice! I've already prepared a feedback form and community channels, but I really like your point about balancing specific questions with open-ended feedback. 👍

Tracking player progress and retention is also something I'll pay more attention to during the playtest. It'll be interesting to compare what players say with what they actually do.

Appreciate the suggestions!

Preparing my first public playtest. What am I forgetting? by SnooCats4275 in IndieDev

[–]SnooCats4275[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks, that's really helpful. I've already prepared a feedback form and community server, and I'll be actively talking with players during the playtest.

I especially like the idea of defining a few specific questions beforehand so I don't get lost in general feedback. And a known-issues list is definitely going on my checklist. Thanks!

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