Dev Diary #6: Spaceship systems in-depth

Greetings, pilots! In today’s development diary we are going to talk a bit about how ships (and especially fighters) work in the game.

Hawk

Before we start, we want to make a short disclaimer. While the article is kind of long, and it may seem complicated at first glance, this information is NOT required for you to do well in Strike Wing. However, knowing some of it may give you an edge in a tight spot.

The topics that we’re going to cover today are going to be:

  • Ship characteristics
  • Shields
  • Energy distribution

We’ll leave weapons, engines and handling for the next article.

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Developer Diary #2 – May status update for Strike Wing

Greetings,pilots!

We might have not updated you much during these past few weeks, but rest assured, Strike Wing is moving ahead at a rapid pace. The past few months have been critical to the project and we have made some pretty big steps towards completing the game for release.

So here’s what happened:

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