Life!

Life!

A LD26 and April #1GAM minimalist rhythm life simulator.

Back of the box:

Take on the role of John Albertson.

Guide him through life's ebb and flow.

Will he end up happy?

Overweight?

Divorced?

You and your keyboard decide.

Theme:

Minimalism

Minimalist art

Minimalist audio

Minimalist elements

Minimalist controls

Minimalist life

Backstory:

You are John Albertson

Age 23

You just started a new job.

You have a girlfriend.

You are in reasonable shape.

You have a little money.

But you aren't really happy.

Yet.

Tutorial:

In life, you must choose to be happy...

Opportunities trickle to the left...

Press a key to act at the decision point.

In life, you are faced with many decisions...

Needs and value dictate the answer...

Simply ignore those which are unnecessary.

In life, you must make decisions quickly...

Act efficiently to maximize happiness.

Controls:

A/S/D/F - Perform action

Space - Start/continue

Libraries used:

Unity 3.5

SmoothMoves - 2d within Unity

Photoshop - arts

iNudge - music

Drumcircle - music

Bfxr - sounds

Content used:

Free 8bit font

Links:

LD26 In - http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/2013/04/21/im-all-in-my-ld48-entry-will-be-my-april-1gam/

LD26 Announce - http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/2013/04/26/ld26-life-min-max-your-way-to-happiness/

LD26 Status - http://www.ludumdare.com/compo/2013/04/28/life-my-rhythm-based-life-simulator-nearly-finished/