Reposted by Barbarossa Interactive
1-hour mini game design doc for the #pulsgamejam!
The theme is "kaput", so the concept is a little platformer where you repair a space elevator, by connecting chunky cables into their sockets.
Thank you @petpumpkin.dev for sending us a link! <3
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!["Cable Jump" game concept the top half shows three panels showing the concept gameplay. A chunky little astronaut is platforming up to a cable. He grabs the cable and platforms upto a socket, which unlocks a new platform for him. Text at the bottom is my handwritten notes on the mechanical elements.
Text reads:
[game capsule] CABLE JUMP - platform and rewire cables to repair a broken space elevator.
CHARACTER CONTROLLER:
jetpack -OR- doodle jump -OR- Mario
PLATFORMS:
randomly generated
moving variants
unlocked by cables
CABLES:
snap to character and into socket
rope physics
collide with platforms
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