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⚔️ The game

You are a single knight fighting an army of bullet spitting demons. Can you survive with just your sword?

Explore different levels and try to get a high score. Watch out! Your score only counts if you can get to the exit in time.

🎮 Features

  • Deflect bullets with your sword
  • 3 different enemies with their own behaviour
  • 3 different level generation methods
  • An enormous amount of gold to collect

⌨️ Controls

  • WASD or ZQSD to move
  • Aim your sword with the mouse
  • Left click to use your sword
  • E to exit the level

👤 Credits

Made by Joran De Pessemier for grad work at Howest Digital Arts and Entertainment.

My research is about different ways to generate top down levels and how much each of these methods feels like it was handmade. I made this game to test out my hypotheses. 

Resources used:

  • 16x16 dungeon tileset
  • 16x16 dungeon walls reconfig
  • 8-Bit Fantasy & Adventure Music
  • Retro gaming font
  • Comments

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    Hello man. I am a french highschool student and i have to make a video game in python for school, with my friends we decided to go for a roguelike and in a perfect world it will end up looking like yours. I just wanted to know if you had the time to make a little call on discord to give me some tips because we are struggling so much... I would totally understand if you can't ! 

    Anyway awesome work and very cool game ! Keep going

    ps : Here is my discord catsy_07

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    Hey! Sent you a friend request on Discord :) If you still need help I don't mind giving some tips.