Dare to be Digital 2011 Team Blog
Rebel Donut: Plunder in the Jungle
Rebel Donut is a team of 3 programmers and 2 artists from the University of Wales Newport. Our Game is Plunder in the Jungle a 2D puzzle platform game based on the Windows Phone 7 operating system.
The game brings together elements of puzzle and strategy, giving players control of Apollo the Lion, Mo the Monkey, Molly the Giraffe and Isaac the Elephant. Each character has their own ability, and only by working together can they progress through the jungle in search of the striped swindler, a dastardly thief who has plundered the characters possessions.
Along the way there will be danger
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Latest Updates
Crunchtime!
6th August 2011
We now have 5 days left before we have to submit our final game builds that we have been working on for the past 8 weeks and everything is coming together bery nicely. We have an amazing looking gameWeek 5 - Focus testing
11th July 2011
We now have 4 days left before focus testing begins on Friday, where we will have chance to get feedback from a varied age range of testers. This will be critical at roughly the halfway point in develPost ceilidh
1st July 2011
Everyone had a great night last night at the ceilidh! There was dancing wine and haggis. But now back to the work, with just over 5 weeks left to go there is a lot of work left to do. The game mechanMaking things move
28th June 2011
Brilliant start to the week, we now have the character movement and physics working with the camera. Animations are going great, with a cheeky idle animation for the monkey and a giraffe walk cHappy Monkey
24th June 2011
Its coming to the end of week 2 and character animations are coming along nicely. We have had some great feedback from a range of mentors this week, and have a refreshed vision of what we are aimin

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