A downloadable game for Windows

A short prototype about a very persistent skeleton named Phil. Follow Phil through a series of increasingly brutal challenges before facing off against King Skorn.

Disclaimer: The current version of the game is an early prototype, therefore some content may be missing, broken, or not finalized. The current playable version (v0.2) is intended for gaining feedback, finding bugs, and testing performance across various hardware. Please bare this in mind when playing. 

Controls

Credits

Developed by Goop Games (@goop_ethan)

Boss theme music by sawsquarenoise

Menu music - https://freemusicarchive.org/music/zane-little/

Outro music - https://freemusicarchive.org/music/onys/

Known Issues

  • Controller input not detected in menus
  • Setting master volume to 0 will restart menu music
  • Gameplay music does not restart on second playthrough
  • Main menu background scene is missing after transitioning from level select > main menu

Planned Updates

  • Best times on each level will be saved and shown on the respective levels
  • Leaderboard
  • More levels
  • More bosses
StatusPrototype
PlatformsWindows
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
AuthorGoop Games
GenrePlatformer
Tags16-bit, 16x16, 2D, 8-Bit, pixel, Pixel Art, rage, Retro, Side Scroller, Skeletons

Download

Download
Skull Issue v0.2 - Prototype Build 220 MB

Development log

Comments

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It's extremely high difficulty, but it's so fast-paced that I could play without feeling stressed.

It felt good to die at such a fast pace, and I enjoyed it with excitement!

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Thank you for the feedback! I enjoyed watching you play through the game. 200 deaths is one of the best scores yet!

(+2)

I really had a very fun scream while playing. lol A good score at 200deaths was a really difficult game! *meow*

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good game

I did not almost break my desk playing it

(+1)

Infuriating but it felt amazing to finally finish!

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Very hard but somehow very satisfying game to play, I enjoyed playing it! :)

Thanks very much! :)

(+1)

A very fun but stressful experience xD

A perfect description haha, thank you!