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Made kick and destructions system. What do you think of the vibes it gives?
r/IndieDev
6/26/2025
SAAS TOOLS
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USER NEEDS
Pain Points:
- Combat in games often lacks fun and impact
- Visual feedback for player actions can be insufficient
- Destruction effects may not be consistent across all objects (e.g., walls lack FX)
Problems to Solve:
- Creating satisfying combat mechanics
- Providing visceral feedback instead of numerical indicators
- Ensuring consistent visual effects for all destructible elements
Potential Solutions:
- Implementing destruction systems that replace solid objects with broken parts and particles
- Studying games with impactful combat (e.g., Tainted Grail) for inspiration
- Adding FX to non-destructible surfaces like walls for better game feel
GROWTH FACTORS
Effective Strategies:
- Playtesting before launch to gather feedback
- Community engagement through platforms like Reddit
Marketing & Acquisition:
- Steam wishlist campaigns to build anticipation
- Sharing development progress on social media (e.g., Reddit) for visibility
Monetization & Product:
- Focusing on core gameplay feel as a key selling point
- Iterating based on user feedback to improve product-market fit
User Engagement:
- Directly responding to user comments and suggestions
- Soliciting inspiration and examples from the community