I Fixed My Health Bar. It Broke Everything.
I sat down to fix a small problem with my health bar. Six redesigned systems later — here's what happened.
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In this devlog, I break down how one question about a health bar led me to rethink healing, combat resources, platforming progression, player controls, temporary buffs, and movement. All of it was connected.
This is the first long-form devlog for Soulflame — an indie pixel-art action-adventure platformer. Think Hollow Knight meets Celeste.
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