- September 25, 2014
- Snake Hill Games
Sprite Lamp
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About Sprite Lamp
Sprite Lamp is a single player action game. It was developed by Snake Hill Games and was released on September 25, 2014. It received mostly positive reviews from players.
Sprite Lamp is a tool for combining the styles possible with 2D art, such as painted or pixel-art looks, with dynamic lighting found in modern games. Game developers will be able to make games in the style of classics like Metal Slug or Braid, combined with the gameplay and visual appeal made possible by moving or otherwise changing light sources. This is achieved by the artist painting an object …
Reviews
- Effectively creates detailed normal maps and other maps for 2D sprites, enhancing dynamic lighting in games.
- Easy to use with a well-thought-out interface and helpful documentation, allowing quick mastery of core features.
- Integrates well with popular engines like Unity and GameMaker and supports animation tools like Spine.
- Requires creating multiple lighting profile images manually, which can be time-consuming and challenging.
- User interface has issues such as hidden elements without scrolling options, and some users find it difficult to use.
- Development is stagnant with little recent support or updates, and split features between free and pro versions cause frustration.
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4 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeUsers praise the graphics for producing impressive and dynamic visuals, with normal maps working effectively despite minor hardware compatibility issues. Though the artwork creation process has a learning curve, it ultimately allows for visually appealing game assets with dynamic lighting.
“Despite having a slight disagreement with my graphics card, the program still generates normal maps that have been working fantastically!”
“The concept for creating the artwork takes a little while to get used to, but I find it only takes a little more time for me to make my game assets.”
“My simple artwork looks very cool with dynamic light applied!”
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Sprite Lamp is a action game.
Sprite Lamp is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.
Sprite Lamp was released on September 25, 2014.
Sprite Lamp was developed by Snake Hill Games.
Sprite Lamp has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Sprite Lamp for its graphics.
Sprite Lamp is a single player game.