Light Shift

PREFACE

If the web version does not work, you can download the windows build below.

We recommend using the windows build if possible, as it is a smoother experience.

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𝚌𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚜𝚌𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚝𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚜

You have been assigned to complete a research expedition for the Space and Aeronautics Field Exploration (SAFE) department of the Galactic Operational and Observational Demystifiers (GOOD) to help prove the existence and capabilities of wormholes to the common citizen. You have been informed of the potential risks of asteroid showers and powerful stars in your path. Stay safe researcher and always remember what you are fighting for*!

*This service announcement was authorized by the Space and Aeronautics Field Exploration department of the Galactic Operational and Observational Demystifiers (GOOD). All personal injury potentially including death, disappearance, space anomalies, torn limbs, age regression, age progression and any other physical or mental augmentation is not at the fault of the Space and Aeronautics Field Exploration department or the Galactic Operational and Observational Demystifiers (GOOD) and by participating in this study you sign away all rights to sue, or otherwise prosecute in space court.

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Jam Info

This game was developed with Raylib in C for the MQ Game Jam 2024. We had the constraint of working within the theme 'Re-entry' and had to include a space-y concept.

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Controls

W	Thrust forwards
S	Thrust backwards
A	Rotate Counterclockwise
D	Rotate Clockwise

Space Objects to look out for! Collect data and report any anomaly. 

Ship		[Shield]
	[example home planet]	[Wormhole destination]
Good
Bad
Bar	[Health]	[Shield]

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Team

• Harris C. McRae
  • From: Macquarie University
  • Role
    • Core programmer
• Aurora Griffith
  • From: Macquarie University
  • Roles:
    • Programmer (General)
    • DevOps (thank you for fixing 10 million merge conflicts)
    • Artist
• Noah Cooper
  • From: Macquarie University
  • Roles:
    • Programmer (Gameplay)
    • Producer
• Morgan Ainsley
  • From: Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Role
    • Composer 
• Paul Nicolaou
  • From: Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • Role 
    • Composer 
• Sandra Trinh
  • From: Macquarie University
  • Roles:
    • Programmer (Gameplay)
    • Artist

Source Code

We have publicized the source code for our game on GitHub, it is written in C with Raylib and has little to no documentation (if code comments count).

https://github.com/Gelatinous-games/mqjam2024/