Creating a satisfying combat system for my game | Withersworn Devlog

What is the most satisfying game combat? How can these systems be improved? Embark on this journey with me as I attempt to lay the foundations to these combat systems.

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➤ Try the Test Room Demo - https://asarge.itch.io/withersworn
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➤ Twitter -   / andresargeant  
➤ TikTok -   / andre_sargeant  
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➤ Music
GameChops
Smash Bros Brawl Coffee Date acoustic lofi remix
   • Smash Bros Brawl ▸ Coffee Date acoust...  
Zelda & Chill III - Hyrule Castle II / Talus / Story Trailer (from Breath of the Wild) / Final Hours / Astral Observatory (from Majoras Mask) / Legend of Lorule (from a Link Between Worlds) / Hyrule Field (from Twilight Princess)
   • Zelda & Chill III  
Withersworn Knight Battle Theme

// Video Description
These past months I've been working on ranged, melee, and enemy systems in search of the best possible combat. I also released a demo so feel free to try it out and give feedback on what direction it should go!

// About
Hi, I'm Andre Sargeant otherwise known as Asarge. I'm currently solo developing the high fantasy, fast mobility action game Withersworn. I also worked as the artist and animator on the pixel action rpg Aethyr. I'm a bit new to learning programming and 3D but will try my best to deliver the greatest game I can!

Software:
Engine - Unity URP 2022 LTS
Programming - Visual Studio Code
3D Modeling - Blender
Textures - Substance Painter 2022
Illustration - Procreate

PC Specs & Hardware:
GPU - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
CPU - Intel i7-13700K
RAM - 32GB
Mouse: Logitech G502
Keyboard: Logitech G512 SE

Chapters
0:00 - What is the most satisfying combat?
0:50 - Ranged Combat
2:36 - Manifestation (Weapon Swapping)
3:48 - Melee Combat
6:00 - Unarmed Combat
7:11 - Enemy AI
8:12 - Behavior System
9:42 - Hit Feedback
10:52 - Future Combat Updates
11:50 - Demo
12:40 - Patreon
13:04 - Outro

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