You are Moondancer. Guardian of the Universe! The Sunwalker is threatening to do something. You must stop him through dance. Kill the Sun Heretics through dance! Take their keys to ascend to different levels.

This game was made for Micro Jam 60: Retro.

Controls:

KeyboardController (Xbox)Controller (PlayStation)Controller (Nintendo)Action
ZOAShoot
Select Option
XAXBStop
Scroll Through Options Menu
CSelectSelect-Toggle Options Menu

The controls are obtuse on purpose. Bolded actions occur when the menu is closed, and unbolded are when the menu is open. 

Inspired By:

  • Bokosuka Wars
  • Hoshi Wo Miru Hito
  • Action 52 (Specifically Cheetahmen)
  • Hong Kong 97
  • Mega Man 1
  • NES Hardware
    • I tried to make it as accurate as to what an NES can visually render in terms of sprite sizes, color limitations
    • The soundtrack was also made with similar specs to the NES sound chip
      • SFX, however, was not

Credits:

  • Me
    • Game Designer
    • Programmer
    • Artist

No Artificial Intelligence was used in the creation of this game.

No Actual Intelligence either.

Published 1 day ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5
AuthorTheEggSandwich
GenreAction
Made withAseprite, Godot, GIMP
TagsBullet Hell, Experimental, Godot, moon, No AI, Retro, sun
Average sessionA few minutes
LanguagesEnglish
ContentNo generative AI was used

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