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Elfship
2020Action
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An entry for #bitsyjam August 2020 on the theme of "Ghost Ship". Use the arrow keys to navigate and advance text.A year ago your wife took a boat out to sea, to see if the fabled elfship was real or not. She didn't come back. Now the Thirteenth Moon is here again, and it is time to find out where she went.Built in Bitsy by Adam Le Doux, with hacks from the Bitsy Hack Repo maintained by Sean S. LeB…
View GameIn "Maildog," players navigate Sunshine Town, currently under lockdown, using arrow keys to deliver mail and advance text. As the reliable Maildog, it's your mission to ensure messages reach their recipients during these challenging times. Built in Bitsy with new 7.1 features, the game showcases thoughtful title card art by Lenny, with no hacks involved in its creation.
View Game"Hatchling" is a demo game created using Bitsy and Twine, featuring a recently hatched lich-lord navigating their undead existence. The game serves as a sequel to "Augur & Haruspex," but prior knowledge is not required. To interact, click on the Bitsy scene and use the arrow keys.
View Game"Starmatter" is a game set on the ESS Anglia, where you play as the Chief Engineer investigating unusual energy readings from a star. The mission takes a turn when things stop being normal. Utilizing the arrow keys to move and interact with objects and people, this Bitsy game features additional art from Aseprite and is a tribute to the jam space creators.
View GameAn entry for #bitsyjam April 2018, on the theme of "cats", and one cat in particular. Use the arrow keys to navigate. This panel will contain spoilers very shortly. Spoilers are coming! You've been warned! Spoility-spoilers! Are ya done yet? Because I'm coming out, and if you do that again I will be so freaking nettled ahem Anyway, this was of course created with Bitsy by Adam Le Doux. Adam is als…
View GameDownfall is a queer-focused, Bitsy 3D game experience with mature themes, including anxiety, alcohol, and drugs. The game is controlled using WASD keys to move and advance text while the camera is controlled with the mouse or arrow keys. Players collect orbs in this experience that was created for the O2A2 VN Jam ~ Queer Edition ~ and utilizes several hacks and tools.
View Game"And Then He Went to the Tower" is a text-based adventure game where players explore a village to uncover the mystery behind a stranger's visit and its subsequent changes. Using arrow keys to navigate, players encounter various characters and events, attempting to restore order and understand the past. The game's eerie atmosphere and multiple endings encourage replayability, offering a unique experience each time.
View Gamei am not your friend reflects on my personal encounters with bullying and feelings of isolation in elementary, middle, and high school. This 5-10 minute long game takes you through continual rejection in a school setting and the confusing experience of one's first panic attack, framed through the metaphor of a glitching computer. By making this game, I wanted to take charge of the experiences th…
View Game"The Horizon" is a sequel to "The Tower" and "The House of God," and was featured in Game Curator's GOTY 2019 list for its atmosphere. The game, created using Bitsy, features a protagonist dealing with problems symbolized by long shadows. Content warnings include flashing lights, harsh language, medical procedures, blurring of reality and fiction, abduction, and partial nudity. The game thanks Adam for Bitsy, Sean for hacks and help, Max for image 2 bitsy, Ash for the bitsy randomizer, Voec for Witchery, and the British Library for assets.
View Game"i will not survive you" is a text-based game exploring themes of grief, loss, and survival in the face of natural disasters. Players navigate through minimalistic landscapes using WASD or arrow keys, with audio and background animations adding atmosphere. The game uses transparent messaging to discuss the impact of larger world changes on personal lives, while avoiding explicit descriptions of tragedies.
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