diff --git a/content/news/045/index.md b/content/news/045/index.md index d94308599..59fb3ce19 100644 --- a/content/news/045/index.md +++ b/content/news/045/index.md @@ -123,6 +123,35 @@ expected to go public in mid-May. [spicy_lobster]: https://spicylobster.itch.io [jumpy_ks]: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/erlendsh/fish-folk +### [Thetawave][thetawave-itch] + +![thetawave-gameplay](thetawave.gif) + +Thetawave is an open-source, physics based, space shooter game. +This month, Thetawave 0.1.0 was [released][thetawave-release]. +The main features of this update were: + +- local multiplayer, +- a second character, +- many sprite adjustments, +- and many gameplay tweaks from in-person playtesting with + the [thetawave arcade cabinet][thetawave-arcade]. + +The easist way to play the most up to date version of Thetawave +on your machine is to download it through the +[Spicy Launcher][spicy-launcher]. Otherwise, you can play the game in your +browser on the [itch.io page][thetawave-itch]. + +Feel free to reach out in the #thetawave channel in +the [Spicy Lobster discord server][spicy-discord] if you are +interested in contributing. + +[thetawave-itch]: https://metalmancy.itch.io/thetawave +[thetawave-release]: https://github.com/thetawavegame/thetawave/releases/tag/v0.1.0 +[thetawave-arcade]: https://twitter.com/carlosupina/status/1650200385485774850 +[spicy-launcher]: https://github.com/spicylobstergames/SpicyLauncher/releases/tag/v0.3.0 +[spicy-discord]: https://discord.gg/52WCcgJkcE + ## Engine Updates ## Learning Material Updates diff --git a/content/news/045/thetawave.gif b/content/news/045/thetawave.gif new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6e0087867 Binary files /dev/null and b/content/news/045/thetawave.gif differ