The Goons of Balatroon

A top-down multiplayer action RPG featuring real-time gameplay. Before the main game’s release, enjoy a fast-paced Shoot 'Em Up marketing mini-game, giving players a taste of the action and excitement to come.

About the game

This top-down multiplayer action RPG offers real-time gameplay that keeps players engaged with dynamic combat and strategic elements. Before the full game launches, players can dive into an exciting Shoot 'Em Up marketing mini-game, providing a sneak peek at the intense action and fast-paced experience that awaits. The mini-game allows players to get a feel for the mechanics and prepare for the main game’s release, offering a unique opportunity to engage early. With a blend of RPG elements and thrilling combat, this game promises to deliver an action-packed experience both before and after its official launch.

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Stages

Pre-Production

Developing the product concept and creating a Game Design Document (GDD) specifically tailored to MVP requirements
Planning technical aspects, including selecting the game engine, defining platform specifications, and identifying core technologies for MVP development
Defining the key art style and creating a prioritized asset list needed for MVP production
Establishing a budget and timeline with clear milestones focused on MVP development

MVP Production

Developing the MVP, focusing on core gameplay mechanics and essential features for initial testing
Creating necessary assets for the MVP, including D/D art, animations, visual effects (VFX), and sound design
Integrating assets and core functionality into the game engine to deliver a playable MVP
Conducting early-stage QA testing to identify and fix critical bugs before further development

Testing and Iteration

Performing gameplay testing to validate mechanics and key features
Gathering feedback from stakeholders and making necessary adjustments to the MVP
Optimizing the MVP’s performance to ensure smooth operation on target platforms

Post-MVP Next Steps

Preparing for full development by iterating on core features based on feedback
Outlining plans for additional features or asset creation for future development
Revisiting the timeline and budget for full-scale production after MVP validation