Bomb the Giraf

Game Overview & History

Bomb the Giraf is a game containing asymmetric gameplay where a team of 3 must protect a giraffe from the bomber and get it to safty.

(Giraf is the danish word for girrafe)

Gameplay Mechanics & Systems

For an optimal play session, 4 players should be involved. Each player has one role in the gameplay.The Bomber uses the letter keys on their keyboard to fire off floating bombs on specific positions in the game world. This players mission is to stop the other 3 players from reaching the goal, by carefully picking the right place and time to drop a bomb. To accomplish this mission the bomber can use the map found as a screenshot on this page or accompanied in the folder in the download link

The Watcher is the player who is allowed to watch the screen and whose mission is to guide his team to freedom and avoid the mines and bombs.

Release & Industry Impact

The Walker controls the movement of the giraffe. She must follow the instructions watcher to get through the world. The walker moves using the left analogstick on the 360 controller.

The Bender controls the bending of the giraffe neck as to avoid the floating bomb by dodging it at the right time. The Bender moves using the Right analogstick on the 360 controller.The game was developed at Nordic Game Jam 2015 by:

Jérémy Tuloup – ProgrammerMagnus Nilsson – Graphical ArtistDharam Kapila – ProgrammerNiels Böttcher – Audio & MusicRichard Adem – Programmer