The Clearing of Wretchhold

A web game made for Dungeon Jam 2023 using Dungeon Boots

Try it out

Play it on itch: https://deathray.itch.io/the-clearing-of-wretchhold

Design Goals

1. Create a game along side a web/Javascript framework that is easily extendable
2. Satisfy the Definition of a "Dungeon Crawler", aka. DRPG, as outlined here: https://www.dungeoncrawlers.org/definition/
   • First-person exploration
   • Grid-based
     • Instant step movement
     • 90 degree turns
   • Stats
   • At least one character (perferrably allow for a "blob")
   • An end-of-game mechanic, such as a death condition
   • Combat or a similar mechanic for determining outcomes

Run it Locally

1. Download the repo or git clone it
2. npm i
3. npm run serve
4. Open in your browser (e.g., http://192.168.1.162:8080/)
5. If you're making code changes, then build with npm run watch or npm run build

Screenshot

Credits

The Clearing of Wretchhold:

• Sound Design - Bann
• Writing, Game Design - Charley Rand
• Music - Griffin d'Audiffret
• Level Design - Frankee
• Voice Acting - Langi Tuifua
• Programming, UI, Level Design - Luke
• Art - Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup (https://opengameart.org/content/dungeon-crawl-32x32-tiles-supplemental (https://github.com/crawl/tiles))
• Sound Effects - NEXTALE Sound Effects Library

The Dungeon Boots engine v1.0.0 was made by Luke, and utilizes the following dependencies:

• Three js
• Howler js
• Rocket Utility Belt (https://github.com/rocket-boots/rocket-utility-belt)
• rocket-boots-three-toolbox (https://github.com/rocket-boots/rocket-boots-three-toolbox)

Reviews

• By Kordanor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQohXIvcc3c