THE-12-DAEMONS-OF-XMAS

Project Overview

"THE-12-DAEMONS-OF-XMAS" is an adventure/puzzle game with a dark humor twist, set in a whimsically dark version of the North Pole.

It revolves around battling or outwitting 12 Daemons, each representing a twisted version of the 12 Days of Christmas.

The game is being developed for a demo release on itch.io

Directory Structure and Progress

BGM (Background Music)

• LVL-01 to LVL-04: Custom background music tracks for each level.
• MUSIC-BOX.mid: MIDI file for a music box theme.
• MusicGen: Notebooks for AI-driven music generation.
• SOUNDTRACK-PROMPTS.md & SOUNDTRACK.md: Documentation for soundtrack creation and prompts.

Progress: Music composition complete for demo levels. AI integration in progress.

DEV (Development)

• Design Documents: Includes DESIGN.md, DISTRO.md, and more, outlining game design, distribution plans, and development strategies.
• Level Design Docs: Details on background, music, and key elements for each level.

Progress: Design and distribution strategy finalized. Level design documentation in progress.

IMG (Images)

• Folders for different graphical elements like BACKGROUND, BOSS, CHAR, NPC, and more.

Progress: Art assets for initial levels complete. Ongoing work on advanced level designs.

SRC (Source Code)

• Python scripts for core game mechanics (CORE.py) and individual levels (LVL-01.py to LVL-04.py).

Progress: Core gameplay mechanics established. Level scripts under refinement.

SVD (Stable Video Diffusion)

• Scripts for integrating AI-driven video diffusion (SVD-TUNER.py, SVD.py).
• Jupyter notebook for image-to-video transformations.

Progress: AI integration underway. Tuning and testing in progress.

WWW (Web Development)

• index.html: Landing page for the game.

Progress: Basic web interface complete. Enhancements for user experience ongoing.

Licensing and General Info

• LICENSE: Details on the game's licensing.
• README.md: This documentation.
• main.py: Main executable script for the game.

Progress: Licensing and general documentation complete. Main script under final review.

Current Focus

• Finalizing level designs and scripts.
• Enhancing AI integration in music and video diffusion.
• Polishing web interface for demo release.
• Community engagement and feedback collection on itch.io.

Upcoming Milestones

• Completion of demo version within 24 hours.
• Launch on itch.io for early access and feedback.
• Further development based on community input.