SALUKI-X: The Eclipse

Enjoy this 2D platformer set on and around the SIU campus. Explore Thompson Woods, check out books from Morris Library, collect eclipse viewing glasses, speak with students, and much, much more! This game was built from scratch by students in RTD 489: Electronic Media Workshop and MCMA 543: Media Arts Studio Seminar in the spring 2024 semester.

Controls:

WASD or arrow keys to move

Space to jump (double & triple-jump)

M for map & menu >>> fast travel from a bus stop!

E or return to interact & read

Credits:

Morris Library & Student Center:

Caleb Carter*, JT Armstrong, Xavier Dunlap, and Anna Hainline

Thompson Lake & Woods:

Jordan Bardgett*, Jadan Bible, Emanuel Blackwell, and MJ Smothers

Communications Building & other Academic Buildings:

Nathaniel Ogden*, Derrick Ashford, Aubrey Kinsel, Kevin Lehker

The Strip:

Justin Young*, Zylan Moss, Kenny Young, and Yarauseth Zavala

*Graduate student team lead


Updated 26 days ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
AuthorSchool of Media Arts at SIU
GenreAdventure, Platformer
Tags16-bit, 2D, Dogs, Exploration, Indie, Pixel Art, Retro, Short

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BRAVO! I loved the game!

Yo thanks so much!! We always appreciate the support! Especially since for most of us its our first time making a game :)

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So glad to hear it! We've all worked so hard on this game, so it's wonderful to know you've enjoyed it!