Hamster Tank

Hamster Tank

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overall: 3.35
fun: 3.42
innovation: 3.23
theme: 3.46
graphics: 3.38
audio: 3.30
humor: 3.90
mood: 3.13

Overview


Local multiplayer game featuring fire-breathing hamster tanks deep inside the Wheel World.

How to play


Played with LÖVE 11.3, freely available for Windows, macOS and Linux. There's only local multiplayer with split screen. There isn't any online multiplayer mode, and there aren't any non-player enemies.

Title screen


Start a game with the enter key or the bottom gamepad button. Quit the application with the escape key or the right gamepad button.

Game screen


Join the game with the enter key or the bottom gamepad button. Leave the game with the escape key or the right gamepad button. Go back to the title screen when everyone has left.

Controls


Control your tank with keyboard and mouse, or with a gamepad. Tested with PS4 controller. You can drop in and out of games freely. Join with the enter key or the bottom gamepad button. Leave with the escape key or the right gamepad button.

Keyboard and mouse controls


Navigate screens and join or leave a game with the enter and escape keys. Move and jump with the WASD and space keys. Aim and fire with the mouse. Respawn with the backspace key.

Gamepad controls


Navigate screens and join or leave a game with the bottom and right buttons. Move and jump with the left stick and the left shoulder button. Aim and fire with the right stick and the right shoulder button. Respawn with the top button.

Tools


Made code in Sublime Text, graphics in GIMP, music in BeepBox and sound effects in Bfxr.

Changelog


Find all releases on GitHub.

Version 1.1


- Increase fire rate
- Aim relative to current up direction

Version 1.0


- Ludum Dare 47 Compo submission
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