Our 2nd place entry for IEEE & Porto Graphics' 2017 RETRO JAM was 'BOB', a game entirely developed for the PICO-8 fantasy console by a team of five FEUP computer engineering students.
See every entry over here.
You play as a forgetful family man who must desperately get to work or else he's fired.
Frantically dash through every room, grabbing your suit, car keys and more along the way, before driving to your workplace!
The obligatory theme was DISCOVERY. With such a broad topic we preferred to separate ourselves from maybe the more direct space exploration, tomb raiding experiences and apply the 'finding' aspect to a more unusual theme.
This project was made possible due to these blokes' dedication:
Special mention to Beatriz Baldaia (@beatrizbaldaia) for keeping us properly fed.
It was damn awesome sharing some thoughts with you all - everyone was super nice!
Hopefully my sentences made sense even though I was sleep deprived and very poorly caffeinated.
See you all at the next one! :heart: