Hungry Portals (LD55)

LD55 Hungry Portals

Welcome to the LD55 Hungry Portals Game, a creation by marleeeeeey, jsCommander, and SdCorpse for Ludum Dare 55. Dive into our action-packed, fully destructible world on GitHub: LD55 Hungry Portals on GitHub

Gameplay Overview

Hungry Portals from the dark realm are out for blood, and they've turned their attention to your home, trapping your demonic family within their shadowy depths. You start as a lone survivor with a chance to save your kin and reclaim your home.

Strategy Tips:

• Ascend to Safety: Climb as high as you can to escape the gluttonous portals that feed on anything at ground level.
• Strategic Construction: Use building blocks to seal floor gaps, preventing potential portal feed from falling through.
• Heed the Warnings: Pay attention to the sounds; a siren-like wail indicates a portal is on your trail.

Objective:

• Total Destruction: The world is fully destructible. Tear down everything to create fodder for the portals.
• Rescue and Reunite: Each portal, when overfed, will burst, releasing a captured family member who will join you in defense.
• Victory Conditions: Save all family members and destroy all portals.
• Defeat Conditions: The game ends if you lose the last member of your family.

Controls:

• Move: WASD
• Jump: Spacebar, be cautious of falling off edges.
• Shoot: Mouse Left Button
• Build Platforms: Mouse Right Button; useful for covering holes.
• Switch to Bazooka: Key 1
• Switch to Grenade: Key 2
• Scale: Mouse Wheel
• Toggle Fullscreen: F11
• Drag the screen: Hold Mouse Middle Button
• Quit game: ESC

Enjoyment Guaranteed:

Immerse yourself in a chaotic world of destruction and strategy. Make tactical decisions, save your family, and clear your home from the malevolent clutches of the dark realms.

Get Started:

Ready to take on the challenge? Click "Start Game" to begin your journey through a world where every structure can be destroyed and every action counts. Complete all missions and lead your family to victory against the dark portals.