Games like Out of Depth

Based on a Junior Narrative Designer job application, the brief entailed:  - The sidequest can be for any established setting/genre.  - The sidequest must be described in a simple outline, consisting of no more than one page, describing how the player proceeds from beginning to conclusion. While simple, we ask that the sidequest have at least one major branch based on a decision the player makes …

You are Blond, Hames Blond, and after screwing up your last mission you have been demoted to desk duty. Now your guy in the chair, Gui Cher, is out in the field and you are providing remote technical support. Trouble is, he’s not as suave of a talker as you are, and you’re not as savvy with this desk job stuff… Can you help each other navigate your new roles and prevent a “priceless” painting…

Purgatower is a 2D dungeon crawler that mixes top-down exploration and puzzle solving with side scrolling combat in a fantasy setting. Being stuck at the back of the line of fallen warriors waiting to be judged, you decide that you will wait no longer and, in true warrior fashion, will fight your way to the front! Along with your armored companion, explore the maze-like interior of the Purgatower.…

Developed Nov 18, 2018 to Feb 17, 2019 Main concept and project co-lead, base functionality for prototype, John character, dialog system code and original format, inventory code, pixel doubling, panning camera, room loading, dialog mouth animations, animation code, level editor, store front art, multiple choice dialog feature, cutscene code, John and Rose dialog portraits, fade effect, Julie's sto…

What is War of Roses? The War of Roses: Acts of Ambition is an isometric tactical RPG that takes inspiration from 16 and 32 bit rpgs FireEmblem and Advanced Wars. The game will be a short 1h experience were players will be able to participate in tactical combat based on unit and resource management.  The game toys with the concept of the 4th wall as it is a representation of a representation …

[Description] The player, an ordinary person, becomes entangled in a paranormal event and, by luck, learns that the existence of Revenant - spirits from the other world that cause these supernatural phenomena following specific rules.  These Revenants mechanically repeat their actions and attack those who meet their criteria for harm. The player's goal is to face these uncommunicative and hostile …

All Proceeds to Benefit Indie Game Academy ScholarshipsRapid Eye Madness is built and maintained by Team Moonstorm, which was started as part of the Indie Game Academy's Level 3 program. All proceeds for the game go directly to future IGA scholarships - help other devs learn the ropes of the industry in IGA's generous programs! IntroEach Screen a Challenge, Each Eye a Threat Think fast and ada…

# **CMPM120 Final Game: FutureBound** Final game created for CMPM120, UCSC Spring 2023 **Link to deployed version of main game that works in mobile browser:** ----------------- https://lukaslicon.itch.io/futurebound **Links to deployed, mobile-playable versions of all three prototypes** -----------------    - Scene Flow: https://lukaslicon.github.io/SceneFlowPrototype/    - Core Gameplay: https://…

**The Mac version is currently missing some settings and cannot be opened.  You can fix these at your own risk using this guide, as the game has not been fully tested on Mac and may be buggy. A horrific scene in a cosy town, find the killer! Welcome to Silverlake, where everyone's as sweet as honey. But things aren't all sunshine and rainbows – the town's chief has been murdered! Take on the rol…

Story: Play as Ren, an adventurous Raccoon who sets out on a journey to save their village from a deadly rot that threatens to destroy the whole kingdom!  One area seems to be unaffected, a large tower deep in the woods forgotten to time with a lemon tree growing from the top, guide Ren as they make their way up the tower, uncovering the towers secrets along the way. But beware! Danger lurks wi…