About
Tilde Asterisk
The symbol ~ is called a tilde & the * symbol is called an asterisk. Together ~* they create the pseudonym Tilde Asterisk.
In the world of indie game development, few names are as intriguing as Tilde Asterisk. This pseudonym, a combination of the tilde (~) and asterisk (*) symbols, represents a unique blend of creativity and technical skill. The journey of Tilde Asterisk began in 2016 with the release of "Kendo Duel," the first mobile game from this developer to hit the Google Play Store. Crafted with the Unity Game Engine and programmed in C#, "Kendo Duel" marked the start of an innovative venture into the indie (independant) game development industry. This was the first project that was fully completed and ‘officially’ published. The core mechanics of the game were based on rigid-body physics object interactions, allowing for some unpredictable and comedic results.
Floppy Sprinter, 2018, a ragdoll physics sprinter game also developed in Unity Game Engine and published to the Google Play Store.
Tilde Asterisk Ltd was officially established in the UK in 2021.
Physicanim ~*, 2022, is an open source asset package for the Unity Game Engine / Unity Asset Store. This is an advanced active ragdoll toolkit for Unity that allows humanoid character models to play physics driven procedural animations. (Works with Mixamo.) Allowing the user to make their own custom active ragdoll and convert any humanoid character model into an active ragdoll with ONE CLICK! Animate ragdolls. Advanced Physicanim Character.
Tilde Asterisk Ltd's story is one of passion and perseverance. From the early days of "Kendo Duel" to the formation of an official company, this developer has navigated the challenges of the gaming industry with a distinct identity and a dedication to their craft. As they continue to create and innovate, Tilde Asterisk stands as a testament to the vibrant spirit of indie game developers everywhere. Keep an eye on this creative force as they are sure to bring more exciting adventures to our screens. For more insights and updates on their journey, you might want to check out their social media presence.