Project: Oracle Islands

Promo Summary:
Welcome to Oracle Islands! Everyone here contributes and looks out for one another. We are excited for you to find your place and purpose here with us! Before deciding upon your career path, please visit: the Directory of Employment, Oracle College, the Business Incubator, the Directory of Faith, Security Academy...

Concept:
A cosy casual adventure game made in GDEVELOP, targeting the Undertale/Stardew Valley player encouraging the player to start planning their future in a committed way with real life challenges required to advance!

Unique Selling Points:

Embedded OCEAN assessment system customizes personally meaningful quests!
Handmade artsy graphics!

MILESTONES

Concept (Week 1-2): Define the game concept, story, characters, and gameplay.
Core Mechanics (Weeks 3-4): Collect all placeholder assets and complete a functional tech demo.
Design (Weeks 5-6): Complete the first level/area layout.
... Week 7-15 ...
Finalize Demo / Promote (Weeks 16-17): Finalize all game assets, prepare a playable demo and upload to itch.io, development promotional materials.
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UPDATES

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WEEK 17 5/4/1962

Got the movement and conversation triggers all working! Am exporting as HTML and hosting for free on Netlify. Check it >> <HERE>

WEEK 16

The environmental art I borrowed from Dan Cook was the old SWF format so had to open in INKSCAPE and convert to PNG. Thought it would be cool to leave in color for a strange contrast to the gray scale NPCs.

WEEK 15

Imported NPC "heads" from a previously commissioned project, also grayscale to match the bodies.

WEEKS 1-14 BELOW (Always add new update entries to the top