Deep Breath (crumpet) Official Cover

Deep Breath (crumpet)

🏢 crumpet 📅 14 Feb 2015

🎬 Deep Vision & Technical Analysis

🌆 Atmosphere & Visual Direction

Authentic vintage visual direction representing landmark era aesthetic standards.

⚡ Action Pacing & Physics Engine

Systemic interaction and engaging pacing designed for historical immersion.

🎯 Performance & Launch Trajectory

An essential milestone preserved in masterclass gaming archival standard.

Game Overview & History

So Ludum Dare’s theme was “Entire Game in one Screen”. I figured “Entire Game in one Scream” was an apt compromise.

Necromancers are beings whose powers over the living and the dead hold almost no limits. In fact, the only real limit is that they can only cast one spell a day.

Gameplay Mechanics & Systems

Deep Breath (crumpet) - In-Game Capture
📸 Deep Breath (crumpet) - In-Game Capture

Meet Lilith. She found a loophole. She just casts very long spells after taking a very deep breath. Inhale deeply, enthrall the populace, challenge authority, and find out if you’re a bad enough dudette to kill President Derek. CONTROLS: -WASD/Arrow keys to move -Left click to fire -Space to breathe -Esc to quit -F4 to fullscreen -F9 to screenshot

Finished 6th overall, 7th in fun, 9th in audio for Ludum Dare 31, in spite of having a part about mashing the space button.