GhostVac

GhostVac

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overall: 3.78
fun: 3.86
innovation: 3.92
theme: 2.22
graphics: 4.32
audio: 3.46
humor: 3.17
mood: 3.58

An electromechanical, ghost-sucking arcade machine of your own!



Controls:



[LEFT] / [RIGHT] Control the GhostVac

hold [Z] suction

release [Z] blow

press [Z] restart (if you're in gameover mode)

Suction a GHOST into your GhostVac and then shoot it into an open mechanical TRAP.

Trap all ghosts to win.

Software Used:


Photoshop and Illustrator for concept art and 2D textures
Photoshop for the Dot Matrix Display animations
Cinema 4D for 3D
Construct 2 for compositing, 2D physics and fake 3D representation!
BFXR and an electric vacuum used for sfx

Theme


it started out as a game where you feed a cute creature balls to keep it alive, but the gameplay wasn't where I wanted it to be, so now it's a game where you feed ghost traps to kill ghosts. I'm still happy I didn't go with my lemmings or throw wood in a fire idea.
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