Super Space Crystals

It’s been a whirlwind of a week, and once again I’m left with very little time to tell you about all the new stuff.In many ways, this is actually the biggest update in weeks, so I wish I could go over it in greater detail, but here’s a quick overview of everyt…

This weekend update brings a fundamental change to the game. You now have the ability to customize the spell which is projecting you into enemy space.If you make no changes, you'll have the same abilities you've had for the past several weeks. I've added an al…

Next time you find yourself flowing through those far-flung fields of Magic Space Crystals, keep an eye out for any of them that glow a little differently - they may contain Magic Space Glyphs, which can make you much more powerful for a short time.Each glyph …

Although the big new feature that I hinted at last week is not quite ready for release, there have still been significant visual enhancements, along with a lot of internal modifications to make the upcoming features possible.On Wednesday, I re-introduced a pow…

There’s a new hazard patrolling the enemy’s crystal fields! As if Laser Donuts weren’t deadly enough, the Fraternal Brotherhood of Evil Magic Space Robots have been outfitting many of their spacecraft with Rotary Laser Saws!This is the biggest news for the wee…

The Steam playtest has started! If you signed up for access (either at SEGE or via my website) you should have received an email containing your key. If not, reach out to me and I’ll get you squared away. Over the next several days, we’ll be working to set up …

I’ll be holding off just one more week before beginning the Steam playtest. Several factors reduced my available work hours this week, and I really want to make sure that the Steam version doesn’t just look better than the web demo, but that it feels and plays…

Everything is on track to start the Steam playtest next week! Meanwhile, I’ve turned my attention to what is, in my opinion, one of the game’s weakest points: the upgrade system. For those who started following the game more recently, I’d like to offer a quick…

I'm delighted to announce that a demo of Super Space Crystals is now playable in your web browser at:https://benjiflaming.itch.io/super-space-crystals-alphaMuch thanks to everybody on the game's Discord server who helped with testing and improving this demo! T…

There have already been many new features and improvements based on the initial feedback and conversations from the Discord-exclusive preview demo.Thanks to everybody who has tried it out! Here's a recap of what's new since that initial release a week ago:Each…

It's been a long road, but I'm finally ready to share a preview demo with the Super Space Crystals community on Discord!The week has been entirely focused on preparing for this release. Here's a quick rundown of what has been done:Unused music files have been …

Looks like you’re not the only one getting new stuff. The maintenance crews in The Fraternal Brotherhood of Evil Magic Space Robots have been retrofitting their entire fleet of flying saucers with deadly new ring lasers. The ‘bots have also upgraded their targ…

I have wonderful news - after being delayed by bureaucratic ineptitude for many years, your application to join The Elite Order of Magic Space Wizards has finally been processed and approved! You’ll never have to fly another harvesting drone again! From now on…

I’m pleased to report that I’ve succeeded in running the game inside a web browser. This is the first step toward releasing a demo/alpha test on itch.io - which is slated to happen sometime in August (with Steam playtesting to follow in September).At the momen…

Thanks so much to everybody who stopped by the Super Space Crystals booth at SouthEast Game Exchange over the weekend! I was truly unprepared for the warmth of reception which the game received, and I was deeply moved when it was selected for the event’s Best …