Block Attack - Rise of the Blocks

Devlog

• Version 2.8.0 with new Itch packaging
  March 16, 2022 by sago008

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  Version 2.8.0 of Block Attack Rise of the Blocks was released almost a month ago. A thing not mentioned in the official changelog is the new way the Itch-version is packaged. Earlier standalone versio... Continue reading
• Block Attack - Rise of the blocks 2.6.0 released
  September 26, 2020 by sago008

  A new version has been released. The main news is a new gamepad control schema which better match modern games. It is now also possible to use a virtual keyboard to enter player names. This means that... Continue reading
• Block Attack - Rise of the Blocks 2.5.0 released
  May 25, 2019 by sago008

  Version 2.5.0 was released today. The changes are minor. The biggest think is that the game will now adapt to widescreen when running fullscreen. Another change is the ability to pick permanent softwa... Continue reading

  
• Version 2.4.0 released
  March 16, 2019 by sago008

  This version adds several different starting speeds to "Endless". The Windows version now also has better scaling and works with Unicode paths. On my test machines it is so good that I expect to soon... Continue reading
• Block Attack - Rise of the Blocks 2.3.0 released
  July 19, 2018 by sago008

  Version 2.3.0 of BlockAttack has been released. It does contain some improvements to players using controllers. More importantly for me: I took the opportunity to write down all the steps needed to ma... Continue reading
• Block Attack - Rise of the Blocks 2.2.0 released
  May 20, 2018 by sago008

  I finally released a new version. Is it exciting? Maybe. The only thing it contains is a new font system... so what? Well, the old font system had serious problems with resolution scaling. It was prac... Continue reading
• Linux version now compiled on Ubuntu 12.04
  November 19, 2017 by sago008#Linux

  I updated the Linux version once again. It is now compiled on an Ubuntu 12.04 version. Apparently Ubuntu 14.04 which is the oldest supported version of Ubuntu has major problems with SDL2. Compiling o... Continue reading
• Updated the Linux version with SDL 2.0.6
  October 15, 2017 by sago008

  Ok, so I discovered that Ubuntu had a problem with the SDL 2.0.5 version included whit the release. For some reason the repeat functionality in SDL2 that BlockAttack uses for repeating the keypresses... Continue reading