Game Design Doc

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tVUohv2SRH7buIek6046Sd9s3nve3QLE/edit?usp=sh...

Overview

F-Rank Alchemist is a single-player, top-down stealth game which involves navigating through the halls of a dormitory to acquire alchemy ingredients. The player character must avoid detection by patrolling enemies and use the shadows to their advantage. The player is given two main abilities that interact with both light and shadows to assist them in their goal.

Mechanics

  • You are only able to teleport between shadows 
  • Torches can be shot with your bolt to temporarily extinguish them

Controls

[WASD] - Movement

[E] - Interact (doors, items)

[LMB] - Bolt

[RMB] -  Blink


Credits:

3suy - Programming

LaddyPaddy - Programming

Lord ZX50 - Design and Music

PaulyWauly - Art

Zraig9 - Art


Attributions

Warping by LloydEvans09 -- https://freesound.org/s/185849/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 

Shadow Evil Spell Dark Magic by EminYILDIRIM -- https://freesound.org/s/559087/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 

18 - Extinguishing a candle.wav by 14GPanskaLetko_Dominik -- https://freesound.org/s/419290/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 

light a match sound effect by Garuda1982 -- https://freesound.org/s/538914/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 

dorm door opening.wav by pagancow -- https://freesound.org/s/15419/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 

Congrats by Fupicat -- https://freesound.org/s/607207/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 

Coins 1 by AceOfSpadesProduc100 -- https://freesound.org/s/341695/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 

Retro You Lose SFX  by suntemple -- https://freesound.org/s/253174/ -- License: Creative Commons 0



Comments

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I really liked the theme and concept! :D The teleport seemed really buggy, and I couldn't figure it out :/. Maybe in the full version, try putting your lose triggers on vision cones instead of just the characters? I did my best to avoid them anyway, and it was a decent challenge :).