Metagame and replayability with new Ships
To prepare for EA release I started working on adding more replayability through metagame unlocks. Having different ships sounds like a reasonable first thing to have in a game named "Ship" Miner.
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Roadmap to Early Access and LAGS impact
Early access release date for Ship Miner has been announced but what is the current state? and what about the plan to get into it?
BIG NEWS: Ship Miner has an Early Access Release Date
Big news! I just announced that Ship Miner will be released in Early Access in November through the Latin American Games Showcase (LAGS)! In this blogpost I share some details of why and some stats too.
Design decisions when building games using ECS II
This is just the second part to the "Design decisions when building games using ECS" since I have new patterns that I want to share.
2025 summary and my expectations for 2026
The end of the year is approaching and I have made a summary of what happened during 2025 and what to expect for 2026.
Ship Miner Demo Announcement
I've just released the Demo of Ship Miner but does that means the game is done? In this blogpost I will explain what the Demo means to the game, what is the current state and roadmap and what's next.
Doing Marketing for Ship Miner
After a year of working on how to market my game Ship Miner I want to share part of my experience and learning about it.
Ship Miner’s Roadmap to Demo
In this blogpost I want to write of what I think is the current state of Ship Miner and a possible roadmap for having a Demo in Steam.
2024 recap and my plan for 2025
In this blog post I will share what happened in 2024 and my plan for 2025.
My personal notes of being part of the evaluation committee for a Uruguayan public competitive grant
The Uruguay Cinema and Audiovisual Agency (ACAU) organized a competitive grant for videogames development as part of the Uruguay Audiovisual Program (PUA) and I was invited to be part of the evaluation committee. Here are my personal notes.