https://villonder.itch.io/hielink
Take control of an overworked, lovable robot in H.I.E://link. Your mission is to collect essential data packets to load web pages while navigating through the offices of Hypertext Transfer Protocol. Use your unique connection ability—your robot can connect to platforms in the environment and use them to your advantage. Each level brings you closer to restoring the connection and achieving your final goal. Can you succeed and reach the true ending?
Roles:
Game Designer
Level Designer
Game Mechanics:
H.I.E://link is played exclusively with the mouse, offering a unique and accessible experience for all players. This mouse-only control scheme adds an extra layer of challenge, requiring precise movement.
Technology Used
Unreal Engine 5
The Game Jam
Kenney Jam only kenney assets
Level Design:
The level design progresses in difficulty across three stages: easy, medium, and hard. The goal was to teach the player progressively while keeping the gameplay engaging and challenging.
Challenge:
The main challenge during development was ensuring the game was fully playable with only the mouse, while also adhering to the jam's theme of connectivity.
Project:
Created for Kenney Jam 2024.