Hide and Seek is a 2D game wherein the player named Curiosity needs to find Fear into the abandoned house full of traps as well as escape from the Philippine mythical creature called Manananggal and go back home together.
Adventure, Thriller, Mystery
The game was named Hide and Seek because Curiosity is the seeker while Fear was hidden by the vampire-like Philippine Mythical creature called Manananggal. In the beginning of the game, Curiosity, which represents the player, is in front of a door when a whistle, which is recognized by the player as Fear's whistle, will be heard. The player needs to follow the whistle's sound to find Fear. In the player's journey towards the direction of the sound, he needs to surpass each trap such as falling objects like knives, woods and debris as well as cross dark places that have traps too using his flashlight which has batteries that the player can acquire throughout the game. However, the traps and obstacles will only be apparent when triggered that can kill the player. But the player will be able to restart at the last encountered checkpoint, with no limits placed on how many times this can occur. Also, everytime the player sees the creature who took Fear, he needs to hide from it by crouching and be careful not to be caught because it will cause the player to die.
Then after finding the key and successfully releasing Fear, the player and Fear must run away from the creature and will enter a hole where they thought was a way out.
However, before the player and Fear can enter the hole, a game twist will make the players think critically wherein the creature and Fear's eyes will meet and will realize something. Also, with a grayscale graphics that includes sound effects that creates an eerie environment will give the player a thrilling effect.
Lifeline
The player will be able to restart at the last encountered checkpoint when killed, with no limits placed on how many times this can occur.
Flashlight
You can use this when the surroundings get dark. Turn it on/off by pressing the F key. Note that your flashlight needs batteries.
Battery
You can acquire batteries throughout the game, be observant because you might miss them.
Control
You can move freely in the game by pressing the corresponding keys:
A = Left; D = Right; W = Jump; S = Crouch; Shift = Run
Enemy
The Philippine Mythical creature is a Manananggal wherein you can escape from it by turning off your flashlight as well as when you crouches and stops moving. Once it sees your flashlight and hears your footsteps, it will kill you in an instant! Just press the S key to crouch and S+A or S+D keys to walk while crouching.
Trap
Don’t die! You should be aware of traps inside the house.
Raymond P. Bonifacio
Leader, Programmer
Helena M. Ramos
Designer
Nicole Ann N. Mandanas
Sounds
John Paul DC. Salonga
Sounds
John Lloyd P. Hernandez
Documentation
Mark Vhinzent D. Avila
Documentation
Angelica M. Payongayong
Documentation
Jayson N. Santiago
Graphics