Global Game Jam 2025 - Thought

Audience Choice Award

Project description:

You play as a newly born slime with the unique ability to read minds. This power allows you to interact with other characters in creative ways, affecting both puzzles and gameplay.

Core Mechanics

1. Mind Reading The slime can read the thoughts of nearby characters. Reading minds reveals hints, secrets, or information vital for solving puzzles.

2. Mind Absorption Absorb the abilities of other characters by reading their minds. Absorbed abilities can be used to overcome obstacles or enemies.

3. Forget and Release The slime can choose to forget an absorbed ability, releasing it back into the character. This mechanic allows for strategic decisions about which abilities to keep.

4. Ability Transfer Transfer abilities from one character to another to solve specific platformer puzzles. Use this to create unique combinations and strategies.

5. Puzzle Elements Design levels that require a combination of abilities to progress. Introduce characters with different powers that the slime can interact with.

Tools: Unity