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A jam submission

FlamesowerView game page

Submitted by Powelus (@powelus), Olrar, TOK16, DynoJumpyr — 5 hours, 52 minutes before the deadline
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Results

CriteriaRankScore*Raw Score
Playability#1004.0004.000
Artistic Style#1094.0004.000
Cleverness#4233.0003.000
Theme#4263.0003.000

Ranked from 1 rating. Score is adjusted from raw score by the median number of ratings per game in the jam.

Judge feedback

Judge feedback is anonymous.

  • Pretty neat game! It implements the theme pretty well and the gameplay loop is fun regardless of its simple nature.

Did you include your Game Design Document in your downloadable files?
Yes

Tell us about your game!
Dive into Flamesower, a game by TapirTeam for the Pirate Software Game Jam 14. Inspired by Starcraft 2 and Hotline Miami, this single-screen twin-stick shooter challenges you to protect a spreading garden from enemy hordes using a dangerous yet vital flamethrower.

Gameplay involves the strategic use of fire to fend off enemies while preserving your plants. The game intensifies with each level, combining strategy and action. The art and UI are naturalistic aesthetic to align with the game's theme.

Key Features:

WASD and mouse-controlled gameplay.
Flamethrower as the primary weapon, with ammo management.
Alternate fire mode - water gun to control flames.
Revitalize garden areas by digging up burnt plants.
Walk speed is faster on live plants!

Additional features:
Settings Menu with saving system (saving settings into an .ini file)
Discord Rich Presence: Displaying game playing and current level in the game
Dynamic music: Music changes based on the events happening in the game

Did you remember to include your Game Design Document?
Yes

Is your game set to Public so we can see it?
Yes

Extra Notes
Quack
:yarrbongos:


May the best team win!!
ps. This was very fun

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Comments

Submitted(+1)

Nice concept, I had fun. I may be guilty of neglecting the greenhouse to forcefully inject liquid fire down an ant hill.

Submitted

that was really fun, but I just sort of started the game and didn't udnerstand all the emchanics. I think I wil have to get back to it and try out all the other stuff you implemented... I was just torching bugs haha

Developer

Thanks for playing 😊

The "How to Play" in main menu explains a bit more how to play the game..