God's Trials

God's Trials

Genre: Action/Puzzle-Adventure 

Concept: Step into the mythological world of ancient heroes in God's Trials. This pixel-art adventure game allows players to embody three of the most powerful Olympian gods: Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades. Together, they go on a journey to collect artifacts guarded by mini-bosses scattered throughout the worlds. 

Gameplay: 

• Character Swapping: You can switch between Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades, each wielding unique abilities and powers essential for completing different challenges. 
• Artifacts: Explore diverse environments to locate and retrieve powerful artifacts. These treasures are the key to unlocking the path to the ultimate showdown against Chronos. 
• Mini-Boss Battles: Engage in strategic combat with mini-bosses guarding each artifact, requiring use of each god's abilities to defeat them. 
• Dynamic Music: Experience an immersive audio journey with music that reflects the different regions of the world, enhancing the atmosphere and gameplay experience. 

Objective: Navigate through an intricate underground labyrinth, the first and only scene currently available, where you must escape and defeat the Titan of Mortality : Iapetus. Watch out for the golems creeping in the shadows, and survive using your various abilities and by collecting the healing relics around the cave. 

Innovative Aspects: "God's Trials" combines the rich lore of Greek mythology with engaging gameplay mechanics. The ability to switch between three iconic gods adds a layer of strategy and depth to the game, making each encounter unique. Players can travel through the game as their favorite god. 

Graphics and Audio: The game features detailed pixel-art graphics that bring the mythological world to life. Each god and boss is meticulously designed to capture the essence of ancient Greece. The soundtrack, varying based on the world region, complements the visual aesthetics, providing an immersive and cohesive gaming experience. 

Controls: The intuitive control scheme allows players to effortlessly switch between gods and utilize their abilities, making the game accessible while offering depth for more strategic gameplay.

Join us on an epic quest with God's Trials and harness the power of the gods to conquer the challenges ahead!

Game credits:

Programmer, David Daoud, https://molodav.itch.io/

Programmer, Pierre-Luc Doyon

Artist, Laurence Denis-Sylvain

Music & SFX, Simon Daoud, https://simsoum.itch.io/

This game was made as part of the Godot Wild Jam 70 
https://itch.io/jam/godot-wild-jam-70

We used the following wildcards:

Art assets used:

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