The Legend of Old Man – Ludum Dare #20
This is my entry for the 20th Ludum Dare 48-hour game competition. The theme was “It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this.”
Screenshots:
Play The Legend of Old Man after the jump.
Play using the arrow keys (you can also jump with X or the spacebar). Type when prompted, and please excuse the terrible dictionary – it’s the best I could do during the short competition.
Here is the game – you might need to click on it to give it focus.
See original entry page for voting and more details.
Also available: complete source to this project.
The Legend of Old Man was built in Flixel, using the FlashDevelop IDE. Photoshop and GraphicsGale provided drawing tools, and Tiled was the map editor. I used a short Ruby script (included in source) in order to help compile the word list. FL Studio was used for the “music”, and I used Audacity and Increpare’s lovely bfxr for the sound effects.
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on May 8, 2011 at 6:33 pm
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