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===== THE GAME
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The player controls a knight lost in a dangerous forest, surrounded by elemental
creatures that can do interesting stuff when they collide with each other.
Monsters change the shape:
- Small monsters can merge into a big one.
- Big monsters can divide into small monsters when heath is low.
- Monsters with different colours can merge into a more powerful purple.
Survive and find the exit, if you can.
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===== CONTROLS
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Keyboard:
Arrow keys = Movement
Z = Attack
Xbox 360 controller:
Left stick = Movement
Button A = Attack
* Steam controller works, but with bugs
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===== TESTED
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Windows - OK (Windows 10)
Mac OS X - OK (El Capitan)
Linux - Not tested
Web Chrome - OK
Web Safari - OK
Web Firefox - OK (using web link below)
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===== DEVELOPMENT
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Game engine = Defold
Programming language = Lua
Graphics = Photoshop
Audio = Acoustic Guitar recorded using iPhone Voice Memos
Coffee = A lot!
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===== KNOWN ISSUES
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- Need a restart button
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===== THE GAME
==================================================
The player controls a knight lost in a dangerous forest, surrounded by elemental
creatures that can do interesting stuff when they collide with each other.
Monsters change the shape:
- Small monsters can merge into a big one.
- Big monsters can divide into small monsters when heath is low.
- Monsters with different colours can merge into a more powerful purple.
Survive and find the exit, if you can.
==================================================
===== CONTROLS
==================================================
Keyboard:
Arrow keys = Movement
Z = Attack
Xbox 360 controller:
Left stick = Movement
Button A = Attack
* Steam controller works, but with bugs
==================================================
===== TESTED
==================================================
Windows - OK (Windows 10)
Mac OS X - OK (El Capitan)
Linux - Not tested
Web Chrome - OK
Web Safari - OK
Web Firefox - OK (using web link below)
==================================================
===== DEVELOPMENT
==================================================
Game engine = Defold
Programming language = Lua
Graphics = Photoshop
Audio = Acoustic Guitar recorded using iPhone Voice Memos
Coffee = A lot!
==================================================
===== KNOWN ISSUES
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- Need a restart button