They can be really simple, but shields really make the game feel sci-fi. I'm thinking we just draw an overlay that exists while your health is over some % of max, and that we stop drawing when it goes under the threshold. No real mechanical purpose, but it's all about the FEEL.
zeOxx
commented
11 years ago 
I KNOW THAT FEEL
They can be really simple, but shields really make the game feel sci-fi. I'm thinking we just draw an overlay that exists while your health is over some % of max, and that we stop drawing when it goes under the threshold. No real mechanical purpose, but it's all about the FEEL.