AME - Crawler Engine

Devlog

• Web Game Shipping
  May 10, 2026 by LucaGGE#2D, #Dungeon Crawler, #Game engine, #No AI, #Pixel Art, #Top-Down, #Turn-based

  Hey guys! Big week. Main points: Everything that was impacted by the change of I/O files (from CSV to Lua) was updated, tested, polished. We're done with it 100%! Game distribution for the various pla... Continue reading

  
• Map Creation & Generation Code Remake
  April 26, 2026 by LucaGGE#procedural, #generation, #modular, #design, #level, #level design

  Hey guys! A lot was done this week. Main points: Completely re-wrote map generation/creation Updated a bunch utility functions that interfaced with map generation/creation Optimized data flow and stor... Continue reading
• Sharing the Thinking and Design Behind AME Engine
  April 05, 2026 by LucaGGE#game, #engine, #game engine

  This week, I shifted gears a bit with AME Engine, because I wanted to offer more value to those following the project. AME Engine is already built with intuitiveness in mind. The core systems are desi... Continue reading
• From CSV to Lua: Giving Devs More Power
  March 29, 2026 by LucaGGE#devlog, #game, #engine, #game engine, #weekly

  This week I made a major internal change that might not look like much at first - but it’s actually a game changer. I replaced the engine’s input/output format from CSV files to Lua files. Origina... Continue reading
• Building a Better Workflow (GUI, Tools & Direction)
  March 21, 2026 by LucaGGE#game engine, #topdown, #pixelart, #devtool, #indiedev, #gamedev, #engine

  This week I focused heavily on improving the overall usability of AME Engine, especially its GUI and the way tools interact with each other. A big part of the work involved: Designing and refining win... Continue reading
• First Look at AME – Dungeon Crawler Engine
  March 13, 2026 by LucaGGE#devlog, #ame engine

  Welcome to the first devlog for AME Engine , my indie dungeon crawler engine! This week has been all about laying the foundation and setting up the tools to share progress with the community. If you... Continue reading