Rabid Design Studios
15Aug/11Off

New Minecraft plugins and World

Here are the new plugins I added to the server. Click the name to learn more about them. I also added a world map which you can find on the Minecraft page

11Aug/11Off

Rabid’s Minecraft Server

I am hosting a Minecraft server. For more details and connection info go here or click the Minecraft button above

31Mar/11Off

ASCII Dungeon Shooter v1.0 Released

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ASCII Dungeon Shooter - 1.0
Size:13.35 MB Downloads:162

Minor graphical polish on all levels
Steamworks submission build

You have read that right I have sent my game off to Steamworks to see if I can get it on Steam.
Pray for success. Thank you to everyone who has played my first real game.

2Feb/11Off

ASCII Dungeon Shooter Beta 5 RELEASED!

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ASCII Dungeon Shooter - beta 5
Size:13.35 MB Downloads:339

What's new in beta 5

8 new levels
new weapons - machine gun and laser gun
new pickups - engery and bullet ammo
added unlocked maps of total maps to map select screen
added difficulty selection
removed player lives
player takes no damage when teleporting
added player sprinting
increased item drop rate
double ammo amount in drops
added auto weapon switch
added level name to minimap
added grenade sprite
added in game help
added pop up text for ammo and health pickups

Check it out and let me know what you guys think.

23Dec/10Off

ASCII Dungeon Shooter beta 4 RELEASED!!!

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ASCII Dungeon Shooter - Beta 4
Size:11.43 MB Downloads:175

Uninstall previous versions

What's new in beta 4

5 new levels
a bit easier
extra life pickup
better item drop rate
random monster spawn on some levels
teleporters
life time stats
improved mini map
player light fades in and out on respawn and death
error reporting on crash
new stats window
next level info add to map won screen
new fastest time popup
player movement is much more responsive and smooth
in game feedback and bug reporting

auto updating added
added current version to main menu screen
added building gib sound

With auto update ability I will be able to put updates out faster and easier so expect to get more updates along with more levels, weapons and monsters.

Merry Christmas.

16Dec/10Off

Site News

Added a resource page which contains links to some great sites, tools and dev libraries. I also update my modified version of AutoUpdate to include a sample app and a very basic tutorial pdf.

14Dec/10Off

Site Changes

I got a new forum setup and it plays nicely with the rest of the site. Added random quotes over on the sidebar and made ADS page nicer and easier to navigate. Will be addding a new project and releasing the project files and code for Hit Them All.

9Dec/10Off

New theme

Changed the theme. Maybe making other changes as I see fit.

1Dec/10Off

ADS Update

Its been a long time since I posted a update but here is what will be in the next release so far.

extra life pickup
a bit easier
5 new levels
better item drop
random monster spawn on some levels
teleporters
improved mini map
player light fades in and out on respawn and death
error reporting on crash
life time stats
new stats window
next level info add to map won screen
new fastest time popup
player movement is much more responsive and smooth

8Oct/10Off

ASCII Dungeon Shooter beta 3 RELEASED!

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Things that are new in this release.
Dynamic Shadows
New weapons: grenades and mines. Grenades can be thrown over walls.
Much better graphics.
Death graphics for everything but portals
Animation.
New music.
New monster the trooper. Trooper is armed with a pistol and tries to evade you.
Treasure chests can be opened for random item drops
Key is required to get out of the level now.
Mini map can only be used when you pick it up for the level or once the level has been beaten.