With no-one coming forward to offer artistic support I pushed forward and reworked / improved to my limitations, all background graphics.

Then added the remaining lives indicator and improved AI attack patterns,

From very early on in the games development I wanted to use a restricted number of textur…

Well that was harder than I was hoping, but it feels good to have the collision detection working ?

Initially I followed a very good YouTube tutorial by javidx9 - I'd highly recommend his channel.  He built his example in his custom engine, but it was clearly presented and fairly straight forward to…

@Shaarigan Thanks.