かわみ・Kawami・川見

A stealth-based puzzle adventure in an underwater laboratory

Stealth Puzzle 42h Game Jam

Story

An earthquake shakes the underwater laboratory, alarms blare, and the glass of your containment tank shatters. You are free, and so is your anger.

As the result of a genetic experiment, you can transform into the objects around you. Use this power to sneak through the facility and reach the north office without being captured again.

Gameplay Mechanics

  • Shapeshifting Powers: Transform into various objects in the environment to blend in
  • Contextual Disguises: Disguises only work when they make sense in the level
  • Stealth Combat: Perform deadly sneak attacks while disguised
  • Environmental Puzzles: Use your abilities to solve puzzles and navigate obstacles
  • Color-Based Hints: Pay attention to colors for clues about where disguises work

Controls

Movement: W, A, S, D
Shapeshifting: Q
Attack: Space
Sneak Attack: Attack while disguised

Hint: Take a look at the colors to understand where your disguises will be effective!

Development

This game was developed as part of the SemesterGameJam SS 2023 over 42 hours with the topic "Shape shift".

Programming Team:
  • Jonas
  • Philipp
  • Florence
Art Team:
  • Steffi
  • Erika
  • Clara

The game received a hotfix update after the jam to improve gameplay balance and fix issues discovered during the competition. Play the "Hotpatch" version for the best experience. The Game Jam Edition is kept as legacy.