Pareidolia (or, Why I Saw Pac-Man Everywhere In 2020) is my game-essay entry for the Critical Distance pandemics and games essay jam which was held in early 2021.
This short Bitsy game shares the connections I felt between Pac-Man and that weird year that was 2020. And please don't come away from the game thinking that I hate Pac-Man; I still have a great fondness for the pucky little game.
As with my other Bitsy games, Pareidolia was another attempt to push the engine as far as I could. This time I delved into modifying the javascript engine code itself. Which is, I suppose, the Bitsy equivalent of wall-hacking but it proved to be a nice way to work.
You and up to seven others enter the Slenderman forest.
As a survivor, you must collect all 8 pages to escape and free your curse.
As Slenderman, you must eliminate all survivors.
Play Singleplayer or Multiplayer with 8 player lobbies!
You have the option to play vs a CPU Slenderman or vs another player.
Burn Pulse Detach is a project written over a couple of years, in bits and pieces, and finally stitched together to form the project above, reflections on disjointed chaotic jumbles of potentially disordered/non-neurotypical thoughts, usually stemming from moments of emotional extremity.
WikiAdventure is a multiplayer game combining culture and speed. Players compete against each other on Wikipedia and have to scroll through the pages as quickly as possible to win.
Drive a train, forever, through a dreamlike land. Transport passengers to their destination. Watch the world go by. Listen to chilled out chiptune music.
Valentine's Day! It's a day of love, happiness, and... murder?
Phoenix must defend a client who insists that she is the Cupid of legend while fighting against a prosecutor who heavily believes in the supernatural. Will Phoenix be able to successfully defend a literal goddess in court and save the day? Will he fail, leading to a world without the spread of love? Is all this talk about goddesses and Cupid even legitimate?