Hypnic Jerk

@hypnic.jerk.software

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Developing an ice sliding puzzle adventure: John, Heaven Beyond https://store.steampowered.com/app/2920530/John_Heaven_Beyond/

A Game Boy Color style top-down puzzle game. The player slides across a pressure plate which raises and creates a barrier behind them. The they slide into an icy drawbridge which falls and covers a hole so they can slide across. Finally, they cross a cracked ice which then crumbles, leaving a new hole in the puzzle floor.
A Game Boy Color-style game screenshot, showing the player sitting on the back of a giant turtle, floating in an underground lake. Two waterfalls pour down nearby, and a river leads deeper into the cave system.
Screenshot of a 2D puzzle game with a drop-down console overlayed onto the game. Some example commands are shown: "revealmap", "map", "give", and "impulse"
Video game running on a Steam Deck console.
Looping Game Boy Color-style sprite of a dog sitting, wagging its tail.
A 2D top-down video game character interacts with an NPC who recites the opening lines of "The Raven" in an on-screen dialogue box.
Pause menu for a game showing a map screen, collected book items, and button remapping.
Various short clips of a 2D Game Boy Color style puzzle game.
A character opens a chest in a 2D puzzle game which pops up a message box: "Item system and message box implementation complete! Item descriptions, messages, and dialogue will appear in this box with typewriter effect and pagination. Neat!"