JACK IN THE WILD

"Jack in the Wild" is a 2D pixel art game that blends the essence of classic platforming with modern aesthetics. Set in a nocturnal world, players control Jack, navigating through mysterious landscapes filled with skeletal foes and other nightmarish creatures. Inspired by the iconic gameplay of Mario, "Jack in the Wild" offers a unique twist with its dark, moody themes and intense combat sequences.

JackInTheWild.mp4

Checkout the present build on itch.

Table of Contents

• Installation
• Features
• Usage
• Contributing

Installation

To play "Jack in the Wild," follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/lla-dane/jack-in-the-wild.git

2. Install Unity Hub.

3. Install the recommended unity editor pack (2021.3.16f1), when you open the game directory in the Hub.

Features

• Dynamic 2D Pixel Art: Experience a visually rich pixel art world that brings the nocturnal and mystical themes to life.

• Engaging Combat: Battle against a horde of skeletal enemies, using strategy and quick reflexes to prevail.

• Platforming Challenges: Navigate through levels filled with puzzles and platforming challenges reminiscent of classic Mario games.

• Nighttime Setting: Explore the dark and eerie landscapes illuminated only by the moonlight and Jack's torch.

Usage

• Launch the game in the unity editor.

• Use arrow keys to move Jack and spacefat to make him jump.

• Press T to toggle the torch, and C for punching.

• Avoid obstacles, defeat enemies, and collect items to progress through the game.

Contributing

Interested in contributing to "Jack in the Wild"? We welcome contributions of all forms. Here are some ways you can contribute:

• Reporting bugs

• Suggesting enhancements

• Submitting pull requests with fixes and new features