BarrelStorm DEMO

Devlog

• Achievement system
  May 11, 2026 by WeeAngusMcDread

  Been working on achievments system. its also a great opportuintyy to tie both games. ⚓ Stay submerged, stay absurd. – WeeGames Studio 🦀🦆... Continue reading

  
• Turning the main menu into a propaganda poster
  March 22, 2026 by WeeAngusMcDread#barrelstorm, #tanks, #top-down shooter, #wip

  BarrelStorm’s main menu is slowly turning into a propaganda poster. I wanted the first screen to feel like it belongs to the world itself: loud, militarized, theatrical… and a little wrong. Still... Continue reading

  
• Propaganda of the MotherPlant
  March 21, 2026 by WeeAngusMcDread#Retro, #Dystopian, #Action, #Shooter, ##gamedev, #Worldbuilding, #Indiegame

  I’ve been experimenting with in-world propaganda for BarrelStorm. These posters are meant to show how the system presents itself… and how that image degrades over time. From clean state messaging... Continue reading

  
• Wreckage & Cleanup Systems v 0.0.14.
  January 05, 2026 by WeeAngusMcDread#barrelstorm, #update

  Physical Wreckage System Tanks now leave persistent wrecks when destroyed: Wrecks are fully physical objects (pushable, collide with everything) Block bullets - use destroyed tanks as cover! Pile up n... Continue reading

  
• Pat 0.0.11 Notes
  January 03, 2026 by WeeAngusMcDread#bugfix, #tanks

  Simple bug fix for restart not celaning up properly former state (as always…) Also testing bricks requiring actually few shots to be destroyed if it will alter pacing... Continue reading
• Cutting Back to the Core
  January 02, 2026 by WeeAngusMcDread

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  #update

  During development, BarrelStorm briefly drifted far beyond its original scope. The initial idea was simple: a tight, arcade-style tank game inspired by Battle City — single-screen arenas, clear rule... Continue reading
• New visual direction - pre-rendered tanks!
  October 25, 2025 by WeeAngusMcDread#barrelstorm, #tanks, #graphics update, #pixelart, #dune2000, #retro

  Scrapped the pixel art, went full pre-rendered 3D. Inspired by Dune 2000 and classic RTS aesthetics. What do you think of the new look?... Continue reading

  
• Overhaul in Progress: Worth the Grind?
  October 18, 2025 by WeeAngusMcDread#Barrelstorm, #art, #overhaul, #pixelart

  The overhaul is officially underway—and honestly, it feels like the right move. The difference is enormous. Systems are being reworked, visuals reshaped, and the whole thing is starting to breathe i... Continue reading

  
• Development Update: Complete Graphics Overhaul
  October 14, 2025 by WeeAngusMcDread

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  #barelstorm, #update, #tanks, #mechs, #overhaul, #classic

  Hey everyone, After releasing the early demo, I realized the pixel art wasn’t capturing the feel I wanted for Barrelstorm. So I made a big decision: rebuild ALL the graphics in pre-rendered 3D. Thin... Continue reading

  
• Tank Combat Game - Week 4 Devlog
  September 04, 2025 by WeeAngusMcDread#barrelstorm, #tanks

  Tank Combat Game - Week 3-4 Devlog What I’m Building A modernized Battle City inspired tank combat game. Instead of just “protect the eagle,” I want varied missions, destructible terrain, multip... Continue reading
• Devlog #1 — Welcome to Barrelstorm
  August 15, 2025 by WeeAngusMcDread#devlog, #update

  Hey folks — Welcome to the first devlog for my indie tank combat game, Barrelstorm! This is a chaotic, stylized top-down tank brawler where you: Drive modular tanks (chassis + turret + cosmetics) Bl... Continue reading