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Cosmoids TD - A reintroduction

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Hi all! Happy 2019! The last 5 months have been a blur! Having a baby is serious business and takes a lot of time. But we love our baby Caleb and wouldn't change anything for the world. It's been so long that I wanted to start fresh. I wanted to reintroduce myself. So.. Hi, my name is Samuel Otero and I'm a game developer by night, by day I'm a Software Developer, Husband, Father, Friend, Brother, Son.. everything.. and once upon a time I made a game called Pokemon Tower Defense, which you might have heard of.. (okay it's the real reason why you are here, who are we kidding!) and a lot of things happened and now we are here and I'm making a game called Cosmoids TD. Very similarly to Pokemon Tower Defense (PTD), Cosmoids TD is a Tower Defense Game with Creature Collecting elements mixed in, let's just called it a Creature Collecting Tower Defense. In this game you play as the Wishmaker. The Wishmaker! The Wishmaker is the prince of th...

A new story direction!

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Greetings! Let's get right to it! But first... Baby Update A little bit less than a month is left before Caleb is born, we are very excited we have all the things ready for him and can't wait! A new story direction! When playing games I have found that personally for me having a story makes me more likely to finish a game. Even if the game wasn't that good, if I got invested in the story (even if wasn't that good) I felt more compelled to finish it.  This was the reason I choose to add a story element to PTD. I notice no tower defense games had a big story and I thought it would be a great addition. So naturally for Cosmoids TD I also wanted to have a story. Originally I envisioned Cosmoids as something very similar to Pokemon. Over the years I've thought about the origin story of Cosmoids and it has changed here and there but some of the same elements have remained the same. The story started with a powerful alien being known as the Wishmaker ...