Team idea proposal, initial pitch, research on stealth mechanics, decide 2D top-down stealth theme.

Develop gameplay loop, core mechanics, early documentation of 3-scenario ideas, stealth & delivery focus.

Finalize story, scenario A–C, core concept, visual style (cubical), stealth mechanics, initial layout.

Define target audience, refine visuals, UI style, enemy types, key objects like potions, crates, doors.

Lecturer feedback → Switch to 2D platformer focus, new story direction, refine core gameplay (Abandoned Lab)

Finish GDD: gameplay loop, game balancing, stealth/hiding system, crate mechanics, puzzles, visuals. 

Begin drawing/ creating environment tiles, characters, animations, UI, potion sprites, background.

Import assets to Unity, set up player controls

Test 2D physics, layers, sorting, raycast visibility logic.

Add box pushing, enemy patrols, NPC detection, hiding zones, hole-filling system with normal crates.

Add random potion effects, test movement boosts/debuffs, adjust level difficulty, tweak NPC raycast.

Optimize UI for PC, polish art, test layer hiding logic, add sound effects.

Conduct playtesting, fix bugs, smooth transitions, fine-tune game balance and pacing.

Prepare proposal final version, reflection writing, slide deck, compile gameplay video for submission.