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ONE YEAR

One year is a co-op role-playing adventure game that is created as an anniversary for a couple's relationship. The characters and levels are based on the designer's real stories in daily life but in an interactive and poetic way. 

GENRE

Co-op RPG Adventure Platformer

PLATFORM

PC

 

PLAY/DOWNLOAD

         

          itch.io - HERE

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DESIGN CHALLENGE

  1. First-time design and develop an indie game by one person.

  2. Control the scope, prioritize the task to finish the game in relatively high quality in one month.

  3. Transfer daily life into story chapters and game levels.

  4. Design co-op mechanism in all levels of gameplay.

  5. Design the emotions in levels that are similar to the stories in the real life.

TEAM SIZE

Solo part-time

DEVELOPMENT DURATION

1 month (2020)

 

TOOLS

Godot Engine, GDscript, Aesprite, Photoshop, Trello, Bfxr

MY ROLE

(Game Designer/Artist/Writer)

  • Created the storyboard based on the stories in one year of real life.

  • Designed levels with unique mechanisms, environments, and emotions based on the story chapters

  • Created 3 pixel art characters with animations including walk, attack, jump, etc.

  • Coded character controller, different enemies' behavior, and puzzles.

SCREENSHOTS

NO CONMMENTS WALKTHROUGH

DESIGN PROCESS

An interactive journal for a couple's memory.

From story idea, and player experience goal to level design, emotion arc, characters design to a playful co-op game with 10 levels.

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