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JohnCreek on March 22, 2022

Hello fellow octoinvaders! I want to brainstorm new ideas for power-ups. What's the Mona equivalent to coin boxes and mushrooms?

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Answered by tonyjaramillo on March 23, 2022

Echoing what @pifafu said, I’d love to see Hubot show up as the sidekick delivering the power-ups. He'd give Mona superpowers similar to how GitHub products give developers superpowers. Here is a potential list based on the current features:

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A power-up could be calling Hubot and they would magically reveal the path and protect Mona for a set period of time.

pifafu 18 min ago

What if Hubot was some sort of provider of power-up and gave different types of power/objects depending on levels?

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tobiasahlin 15 min ago

I like the collaboration idea, perfect fit for the characters.

jesussandreas 10 min ago

What about a jetpack to make Mona 10x faster for 10s.

cameronfoxly 5 min ago

Magic portals could be sweet and add some randomness.

mdo 2 min ago

In the same vein, a merge tool could be a cool hint.

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Power-up contest

I got a bunch of really cool ideas from y’all about how Hubot will help Mona in her quest. Now we need to choose the one we’ll implement in the game. Pick your favorite!

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cameronfoxly commented 10 min ago

Thanks for all the work on the latest updates to our game. This got me thinking, should we think about adding power-ups?

JohnCreek commented 8 min ago

Let's move this conversation out of our mechanics work and ask the community.

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Power-up contest

Hello fellow octoinvaders! I want to brainstorm new ideas for power-ups. What's the Mona equivalent to coin boxes and mushrooms?

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johncreek created Issue from Discussion

Gameplay feature - Power-up #8426

cameronfoxly commented 10 min ago

After gathering feedback from our community (see #293), we have 3 main render engine bugs to address

  • Power-up implementation #1246

  • Update sandbox and test on staging #1247

  • Udpate package and documentation #1248

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