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A jam submission

Sacrificial SystemsView game page

Created for GMTK Game Jam 2020. Theme: Out of Control.
Submitted by afraidofnames — 2 hours, 29 minutes before the deadline
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Results

CriteriaRankScore*Raw Score
Originality#37872.4363.444
Fun#39242.1213.000
Overall#40012.2003.111
Presentation#46811.8862.667

Ranked from 9 ratings. Score is adjusted from raw score by the median number of ratings per game in the jam.

How does your game fit the theme?
To progress through each level of the game, the player must sacrifice one of the core game verbs. E.g.: They may sacrifice their left leg, which drastically removes their ability to move left.

Did your team create the art for this game during the 48 hour time slot?

Yes

We created all art during the game jam

Did your team create the audio for this game during the 48 hour time slot?

No

We used pre-existing audio

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Comments

Submitted (1 edit)

This is a great interpretation of the theme! Nice job!

Submitted

Obviously this game didn't go quite as you hoped, but the idea is solid. Throw on some affordances like cooldown timers and part descriptions and then a whole heap of iteration and polish and you just might have something here!

Developer(+1)

Sometimes a level doesn't end after all enemies are defeated. This bug was discovered too close to the submission deadline to fix. :\