https://kin-design.is-cool.dev/tags/game-dev/ Recent content in Game-Dev on The Kinematic Blog Hugo en Created by Sas Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:53:38 +0200 https://kin-design.is-cool.dev/posts/koz_intro/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:53:38 +0200 https://kin-design.is-cool.dev/posts/koz_intro/ <h1 id="the-weird-yet-charming-idea">The weird, yet charming idea.</h1> <p>Koz started as an ambitious university project for a pygame course. It was my first experience building a game outside of an engine and it was a wild one. I wanted to make something like a visual representation of what is going on in my head when playing Scoundrel and go off from there.</p> <h2 id="what-is-scoundrel">What is <a href="http://www.stfj.net/art/2011/Scoundrel.pdf">Scoundrel</a>?</h2> <p>Scoundrel is a <em>single player roguelike card game</em> by Zach Gage and Kurt Bieg. You can have an awesome roguelike experience by yourself with a deck of cards and a counter. <img src="https://kin-design.is-cool.dev/img/koz/rs_scoundrel_cover.jpg" alt="Ripple Shuffle &amp; Roll’s cover for his tutorial on Scoundrel"> <em><a href="https://youtu.be/7fP-QLtWQZs?si=6TzTVj6jkvMDWEln">Ripple Shuffle &amp; Roll&rsquo;s tutorial</a></em></p>