: Every .zip distribution should include a file detailing:
: Ensure the game logic is separated from the rendering engine. This allows you to update assets (art/sound) in future patches without breaking the underlying mechanics. 2. User Accessibility & UI
: Acknowledging existing issues prevents duplicate reports. Depravation-v0.001-pc.zip
), a "proper feature" for this software should focus on establishing a solid foundation for both user experience and technical stability. Here are the core features you should cover for an initial release: 1. Robust Core Systems : Even in v0.001v 0.001
: Include a logs/ folder within the .zip that generates a .txt file upon a crash. This is vital for early-stage developers to debug player issues. : Every
: Use a UI framework that supports multiple resolutions. Early builds often struggle with windowed vs. full-screen scaling on different monitors. 3. Stability & Feedback
: (e.g., "Extract all files and run Depravation.exe"). System Requirements : Minimum RAM and GPU needed. User Accessibility & UI : Acknowledging existing issues
: Since this is a PC build, include a basic menu to view (and eventually rebind) keyboard and mouse controls.