Geminis – Game Jam Build

Geminis

Geminis is an interesting platformer made for the Ludum Dare 33, in which you play conjoined twins who grudgingly perform at a circus, performing highwire acts and utilising their rather gross ability to separate to solve puzzles.

These conjoined twins are the freak show act at a circus. You, the stronger sister, can detach and reattach to your twin. You are able to switch between … Read More

Jazu – Game Jam Build

Jazu

Jazu is a short, semi-interactive musical conversation where you play as a bartender confronted with two unusual (and particularly chatty) patrons.

Visually, Jazu is stunning. With slick line art and vivid colours, it presents itself as more a moving comic than a video game. The jazzy musical accompaniment compliments the game’s film noir vibe and helps to build a growing sense of dread as each … Read More

Rainmaker – Game Jam Build

rainmaker game

Rainmaker, a game made for the Pico-8 Jam #1, has you watering plants by walking through clouds.

You are a girl dressed in red who can walk among the clouds. As you walk on the cloud fluff, it dissipates, causing raindrops to fall onto the row of flowers at the bottom of the screen. These flowers are always visible, regardless of how high or … Read More

My Lucky Day – Student Project

My Lucky Day

My Lucky Day is a grim, experimental game that examines the psychology behind playing the lottery and how it relates to advertising, our dreams, and our realities.

Much of My Lucky Day’s story is told silently through its art direction. The game opens on a gorgeous beachside paradise, where you have nothing to do but relax with a drink in your hand. But this dream … Read More