Candy is a 2D hallucinating indie platformer-roleplaying-chasing game
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Summary:
Candy is a 2D hallucinating indie platformer-roleplaying-chasing game. In the game you play as a girl, named Dancy. The goal of the game is to get you consciousness back. In order to do so you need to dodge in every level police, pitfalls, alcohol and drugs and attain the brain fragment of the level, before the time runs out. Mushrooms helps the player on there journey.
Core mechanics:
Dodge Dancy’s pitfalls, drugs and other threats in her life, that make her fall back in her old living patterns and stops her from getting her freedom back. You can take out a police officer by jumping on its head.
The character is controlled by the following buttons on a PC keyboard:
A or Left arrow key: Walking to the left.
D or Right arrow key: Walking to the right.
W or Up arrow key: Jumping up.
Eating/pickign up yellow mushrooms, makes you invunerable for some seconds against threats. Eating/pickign up purple mushrooms, makes you fly. You can not jump. Hold the jump button to fly infinte up or use a combination of holding and releasing the jump button to be able to hover.
Story:
Candy is a game about a girl, named Dancy. She lives in an average city in which society gives a lot of pressure on the people. In this society they praise those who act as machines, brainless. This pressure is caused by the employers and the government. This is causing by many people including Dancy, loss of clear consciousness and freedom. When she retained her consciousness and her freedom, she will be able to leave this boring and dark society where she lives in. To help her on her journey to freedom she eats mushrooms. These mushrooms make her resistant against the pressure of society, it helps her to priorities the good things in life, defeat pitfalls and above all it makes her love and appreciate life itself again, something that she did not felt in a long time.