Shadow Raid Dev Update #2 — Pre-Sprint Status & The 11-Week Path

Two weeks since #1. Tutorial scripted flow complete. Tank balanced. Sprites standardized. Monday morning, the main sprint begins. Eleven weeks until launch day.

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Shadow Blocks Goes Global — From Play Store to CrazyGames

Eight hours of platform-expansion marathon. Two web portals submitted. 8.0/10 QA rating from CrazyGames testers. The inside story of taking a portrait mobile match-3 to 50 million users.

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Shadow Raid Dev Update #1 — Foundation, Lore & First Tutorial

13 hours of solo dev grind. Eight major systems shipped in a single day. One vertical shooter taking shape. Here's what happened.

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Battery Saver Mode — When Animated Backgrounds Drain Your Phone

Adding a quality-of-life feature one day after launch. How I replaced video backgrounds with static sprites without breaking anything, and why I built it as a LIVE toggle instead of a room restart.

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Shadow Blocks v4.0.0 — From Idea to Google Play in One Year

After a year of nights, weekends, and a lot of coffee — Shadow Blocks went LIVE on Google Play. Here's the full breakdown: what worked, what almost killed the project, and why I'm doing it all over again.

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