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Development of the game Mr Boom's Firework Factory in Unreal Engine 4.
This game is due for release on July 4th 2019 on PC via steam, itch.io, and GameJolt, or direct purchase from the game website via PayPal.
Closed beta is now in effect until release, if anyone is interested in taking part please drop me a PM. You must be willing to actually playtest each new feature or level which is added.
January 21, 2015
Hi all,
Today I have managed to add machines to the level layout. The machines are the producers of the crates in the level, as seen in the <div><iframe allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="344" width="459" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/VE1-L7xWZEE?feature=oembed…
Today I have managed to add machines to the level layout. The machines are the producers of the crates in the level, as seen in the <div><iframe allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="344" width="459" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/VE1-L7xWZEE?feature=oembed…
December 04, 2014
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