Desmond's Castle
A downloadable game for Windows
The vampire Desmond woke up from his long sleep and attacked the villagers of Burnsley.
A knight sent by the realm, will go to the vampire's dwelling to settle this matter.
Form room to room, he will have to face the enemies and take the different secret passages of the castle to be able to face the terrible Desmond!
This game was made in a month for the GameOff 2024.
WASD : Movements
Left Mouse Button : Attack
Middle Mouse scroll : Switch Weapon
Some secrets can take time to be discovered, so here are all of the secrets exposed :
Unlock the weapons :
There are more weapons than the default one : the axe and the hammer.
01. To find them, you will have to find rooms with a shadow on the center :
02. Once you find one, you can notice that the shadow have a collision.
03. Hit the shadow and a Chest will appear.
04. Hit the chest again to open it and you will unlock a new weapon.
-The blue chest give you the axe.
-The red chest give you the hammer.
Unlock the cheats :
01. To unlock all the cheats, you will have to get the axe and the hammer.
02. Explore the rooms of the castle until you will find one of these cracks on the wall :
03. Then, you will have to smash them with your weapon !
04. Each cracks is associated with a weapon :
-The top-left crack is related with the sword (default weapon).
-The top-right crack is with the axe.
-And finaly, the bottom-left crack is related with the hammer.
05. Theses cracks will lead you to a room where the cheats (the orb) can be picked by the player !
Cheat can be enable in the main menu or in the pause menu.
Secret boss :
01. You will have to defeat Desmond to unlock the secret boss
02. Once you have defeat Desmond, the gates will open. Instead of going upward and leave, go to the previous room.
03. In the top-right, a symbol will be activated, hit it with your weapon :
04. You will be teleported to the hall of the castle, take the entry door to leave.
05. Find the monster in the center of the room to trigger a dialogue and then, fight the secret boss!
-Game made by Nth Brnd, no assets used
-Palette has been created by Polyphrog : https://lospec.com/palette-list/dustbyte
Software used :
-Unreal engine 5.4.4
-Fl studio
-Aseprite
-There are some bugs! I will try to fix them so feel free to let me know if you find out one or more.
-English is not my first language so if i made some mistakes, like for the bugs encoutered, feel free to notice me about them!
-This game is far from perfect, so I'd be interested in hearing your feedback!
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Install instructions
01: Download the file
02: Extract "Desmond's Castle.rar" into the folder of your choice with an Extraction software (Winrar, 7zip, Winzip...).
03: When the extraction is done, open the folder "Desmond's Castle" and run "Desmond's Castle.exe".
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