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A jam submission

What Sprouts in the DarkView game page

A beautifully illustrated text adventure about a cat, a spaceship, and an invasion of hyper-intelligent fungi.
Submitted by Vampire Banana, ilikethepixies — 22 hours, 42 minutes before the deadline
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Results

CriteriaRankScore*Raw Score
Characterization#183.8933.893
Overall#293.7143.714
Atmosphere#324.0714.071
Overall#333.5423.542
Emotional Engagement#343.2143.214
Lasting Impression#373.4643.464
Mental Engagement#672.8932.893

Ranked from 28 ratings. Score is adjusted from raw score by the median number of ratings per game in the jam.

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Submitted(+2)

Very pleasing presentation - writing and visuals! Super dreamy vibes, excellent stuff!

Great job!

Developer

Thank you so much!!

Submitted(+2)

Solid art, solid text game, pretty interesting overall

Developer

Thank you so much for playing!

Submitted(+2)

i like the art

Submitted(+2)

I really liked the art accompanying the text!

Developer

Yes! It's so perfect, right? ILikeThePixies knocked it out of the park!!

Submitted(+2)

This was awesome!  Loved the ominous fungi-infested space station.

Developer

That you so much -- glad the ominous tones came through!!

Submitted

Oh yeah, I meant to ask.  How did you guys handle dialogue?  Do you use a prebuilt tool or did you make something yourself?

Developer(+1)

The whole thing's in Twine (Harlowe). It makes dialogue & multiple choices super easy!

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