THE FAMILIAR - Out now!
Hello everyone! My pixel-art-heavy and beginner-friendly parser entry for Spring Thing 2023 has officially been released into the wild. Learn more about it below, or click to play:
PLAY THE GAME!
You are a witch's crow familiar, headstrong as anything but still young and untested.
What starts as a normal day soon takes a harrowing turn when your pacific caretaker, Valmai, is struck down by a terrible hex of mysterious origin. Now it's up to you, little bird, to cure your caretaker and discover the hex's source.
Are you up for the task?
Beginner-friendly parser commands peppered with choice-based elements
Limited vocabulary: you'll only need LOOK, TAKE/GET, DROP, PECK, and CAW
Free to play; formatted for browser, tablet, and mobile
More than 30 unique, hand-crafted pixel art scenes
Roughly 60-90 minutes of play time
Cute woodland animals
Accessibility features: optional tutorial, dynamic TASKS list, three varied fonts, dark/light mode, and toggle-able text indicator for 'press any key' commands
For both detailed step-by-step and spoiler-free walkthroughs of the game (and information on how to obtain the secret ending), click here.
Written by groggydog
Raven portrait pixel art from craftpix.net
All other pixel art by groggydog
Created in the Adventuron Engine
Many thanks to my alpha/beta testers:
Alpha: jbeebs305, manonamora
Beta: Christopher Merriner, Dee Cooke, Mike Russo, Travis Moy, ZAG On Em Clan
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1/2 of my @blightsending dudes. I care for the reapers so much already. Here’s my snotty little brat man.
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Cypher Sessions poetry 2023: Wise Rune Day
Cypher Sessions poetry 2023: Wise Rune Day
By Daniel Paiz
Inspiration comes in many forms, and Cypher Sessions begins the 2023 year with some poetry, courtesy of the piece entitled Wise Rune Day. This piece is a reflection slash a compilation of words after watching an extremely popular Netflix show (you might’ve guessed it by now). There’s more going on in that show than I thought there’d be, which I definitely appreciate.
The words…
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okay i see y'all post about moles of interest but y'all better NOT forget about HIM
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