https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc4 kB WIP for the Atari 2600https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1518397/calamitous-corridors-wip-09https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1518397/calamitous-corridors-wip-09Sat, 09 May 2026 02:33:09 GMTdevlogMAP A map screen locates the player within the establishment. It shows whenever a new checkpoint has been reached. There are two checkpoints per floor, commencing 0 base left ending 9 top right. Image...

]]>https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1513197/calamitous-corridors-wip-08https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1513197/calamitous-corridors-wip-08Tue, 05 May 2026 03:59:34 GMTdevlogSETUP Encouraged by earlier tests which demonstrated clean switching between screens (scenes) and their kernels, I decided to make an intro which also happens to include the setup screen—an oft used...

]]>https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1505257/calamitous-corridors-wip-boss-ideahttps://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1505257/calamitous-corridors-wip-boss-ideaThu, 30 Apr 2026 04:24:03 GMTdevlogA BOSS APPROACHES The boss level combines the following bundle: floating platform, shoot sticks, a bird, the player, and a sliding mechanism. The slider appears whenever you use Joystick Down. That's...

]]>https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1498074/calamitous-corridors-wip-07https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1498074/calamitous-corridors-wip-07Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:52:24 GMTdevlogPROGRESS and STAMINA Two bars beneath the UI's level number show progress and stamina. The top bar, Progress, increases on each successful colour sequenced transit of a corridor's layout. The lower ba...

]]>https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1497243/calamitous-corridors-wip-06https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1497243/calamitous-corridors-wip-06Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:26:00 GMTdevlogUI In keeping with a kind of minimalist aesthetic, the UI comprises a single digit and two lines, depicting progress and stamina. I had a go fooling around with making a font, and so I've decided to i...

]]>https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1496240/calamitous-corridors-wip-05https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1496240/calamitous-corridors-wip-05Wed, 22 Apr 2026 02:47:44 GMTdevlogLANES (and their unfortunate closures) To confound, challenge and expectantly annoy, have eked out the next game mechanic. The big idea: each corridor is divided into invisible lanes. At the far end o...

]]>https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1494508/calamitous-corridors-wip-04https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1494508/calamitous-corridors-wip-04Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:26:26 GMTdevlogCOLOURS Recently I'd been disabused of any noir b&w tropes and so a slew of colours are packaged each level. On some palettes, light shading creates an eerie atmosphere—but ypmv (your palates may va...

]]>https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1492817/calamitous-corridors-wip-03https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1492817/calamitous-corridors-wip-03Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:34:13 GMTdevlogON THE LEVEL Considering how to transition (or vary) a level using the current perspective grift, figured on an alternating stairways pattern. regular floor → with stairs → pitched floor → with...

]]>https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1490719/calamitous-corridors-wip-01-02https://glenn-main.itch.io/cc/devlog/1490719/calamitous-corridors-wip-01-02Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:59:01 GMTdevlogABOUT CALAMITOUS CORRIDORS A corridor questing thingo. META Uses previous released game MOUNSTERS as scaffolding. CONTROLS Joystick Button for forward motion. Joystick Left-Right for corridor position...

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