Rhythm Warrior
A music-based action game where guitar strums transform into powerful musical projectiles. Rock out while defeating enemies with the power of sound!
Development Log
Follow along with the journey from concept to playable game
Jump Animations
Created the jump animations. Separated into 3 parts - takeoff, in-air, landing.
Images (1)
Equip Animations
Created the equip animations for the player to equip the guitar from characters back. Integrated into Unity.
Imported Models into Unity
Imported models into Unity. Integrated animations to work with character movement scripts. Created UpperBody layer masks to combine multiple animations. Added music note effect.
Character & Guitar Modeled in Blender
Created the main character and electric guitar models in Blender. The character has a punk rock style with spiky hair, while the guitar is a classic red electric design. Animated character with walk, idle, strum animations.
Project Kickoff
Started development on a music-based action game where guitar strums shoot musical notes to defeat enemies. Outlined core mechanics and visual style. Imported Unity starter asset package for character movement, camera follow.
Game Concept
The Vision
Rhythm Warrior is a unique blend of music and action gameplay. Players control a guitar-wielding hero who battles enemies using the power of music.
Every strum of the guitar launches musical notes as projectiles, creating a rhythmic combat system where timing and beat awareness are key to victory.
The game combines fast-paced action with musical creativity, allowing players to defeat enemies while creating their own soundtrack.
Musical Combat
Strum your guitar to shoot musical notes at enemies. Each note becomes a projectile, creating rhythm-based combat mechanics.
Power Chords
Special attacks and abilities triggered by hitting the right rhythm and combos. Master the music to unlock powerful moves.
Creative Expression
Your playstyle creates the soundtrack. Fight enemies while composing your own musical masterpiece in real-time.
Demo Video
See the game in action!
Character & Assets
Custom 3D models created in Blender
The Protagonist
Design Features:
- •Spiky Hair: Iconic punk rock aesthetic with dramatic hair spikes
- •Low-Poly Style: Clean, stylized geometry optimized for performance
- •Vibrant Colors: Red shirt, blue shorts, red shoes for bold visual appeal
- •Rigged & Ready: Modeled in Blender with rigging prepared for animation
The Electric Guitar
Design Features:
- •Classic Shape: Stratocaster-inspired electric guitar design
- •Bold Red Finish: Vibrant red body with white pickguard
- •Detailed Fretboard: Individual strings and fret markers modeled
- •Weapon & Instrument: Dual purpose as both musical tool and combat weapon
Technology Stack
Development
- • Unity Game Engine
- • C# Programming
- • Unity Input System
3D Assets
- • Blender 3D
- • Character Modeling
- • Asset Rigging
Audio (Planned)
- • FMOD / Wwise
- • Dynamic Music
- • Sound Effects
Platform (TBD)
- • PC (Windows)
- • Consoles (Maybe)
- • Mobile (Exploring)
Follow the Development Journey
This game is in early development. Check back regularly for new updates, gameplay videos, and behind-the-scenes development logs as the project evolves!
Latest Update: March 3, 2026
Jump Animations