Kargo

Devlog

• Kargo is Back: Full Release on Itch.io
  January 05, 2024 by LiberaByte

  My hobby game Kargo is now back on Itch.io! Feel free to check it out (there is a demo version as well) and let me know what you think... Continue reading

  
• New Demo for Steam Next Fest
  June 10, 2022 by LiberaByte

  The last couple of weeks have been filled with lots of bug fixing, designing new levels and improving game mechanics. Today I’m proud to release a shiny new demo for Windows, Linux and macOS. I hope... Continue reading

  
• New Demo and Steam Page
  March 25, 2022 by LiberaByte

  I’m very happy to announce that you can now play a new demo of Kargo. This is still an early alpha version but much more polished than the previous demo. Please let me know if you have any comments... Continue reading

  
• Tutorial Levels Complete and Demo Anouncement
  March 16, 2022 by LiberaByte

  I finally finished a planned sequence of five tutorial levels today. The video above should give you an idea of how players will be familiarized with the controls and the general concept of the game... Continue reading
• Switch to Godot and Sneak Peek
  March 05, 2022 by LiberaByte

  It’s been a while since my last update. Partly because I’ve been busy with other activities (game jams, other projects, etc.). But mainly because I wanted to have a fresh perspective on this proje... Continue reading
• Alpha Release
  August 07, 2021 by LiberaByte

  I did it! You can now play the first alpha version of Kargo . This post concludes the series of updates on my 90 Days & Ship It! Jam 2021 journey. The last 90 days have been quite interesting. I had a... Continue reading

  
• Gravity Zones and Sprite Updates
  July 19, 2021 by LiberaByte

  This is part of a series of updates on my 90 Days & Ship It! Jam 2021 journey. 3 weeks left! Progress Report Since I discovered that gravity zones (they are called transfer zones internally) make game... Continue reading
• Preview of Coop Levels
  July 07, 2021 by LiberaByte

  This is part of a series of updates on my 90 Days & Ship It! Jam 2021 journey. 5 weeks left! Progress Report The last two weeks I focused on finishing five 2-player levels. This allows me to do some p... Continue reading
• Game Design Update
  June 18, 2021 by LiberaByte

  This is part of a series of updates on my 90 Days & Ship It! Jam 2021 journey. 7 weeks left! Progress Report I encountered some issues with the game design (which led to an unproductive week). As I wa... Continue reading
• Level Design and Characters
  June 06, 2021 by LiberaByte

  This is part of a series of updates on my 90 Days & Ship It! Jam 2021 journey. 9 weeks left! Progress Report I continued working on the 2 player split-screen mode. It’s working quite well! I needed... Continue reading

  
• Split-Screen Test
  May 29, 2021 by LiberaByte

  This is part of a series of updates on my 90 Days & Ship It! Jam 2021 journey. 10 weeks left! Progress Report This week I decided to give the two player split-screen a try. It was relatively easy to c... Continue reading
• Cargo Bay and Colors
  May 22, 2021 by LiberaByte

  This is part of a series of updates on my 90 Days & Ship It! Jam 2021 journey. 11 weeks left! Progress Report I focused again on game mechanics and started creating some colored sprites (fear not: mor... Continue reading
• Health Status and Fuel Check
  May 15, 2021 by LiberaByte

  This is part of a series of updates on my 90 Days & Ship It! Jam 2021 journey. 12 weeks left! Progress Report I started off by mainly deciding on the planned features for the release on August 7th and... Continue reading
• Next Milestone: Alpha Release
  May 13, 2021 by LiberaByte

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  One week ago I published my last devlog and allowed myself a bit of time to think about the future of this prototype, see video above. After much consideration (and encouraging words from my wife) I d... Continue reading
• 24h Game Jam Postmortem
  May 06, 2021 by LiberaByte

  Premise Last weekend I decided to make the best of the current situation (it’s 2021, you know what I mean) and finally set out to do a game jam. Although I have participated in a number of hackathon... Continue reading