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Maguite is a 2D platform adventure game where you control a mage trying to get her magic back and return to the forest from a world conquered by the machines.
The game is actually just an experiment for me to learn game development. It's really short, a sort of vertical slice, that most likely will never be completed.
You can play the free demo here:
https://pablocuello.itch.io/maguite
You can play the free demo here:
https://pablocuello.itch.io/maguite
Or check out my process to make it:
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Low level scheme of the game story and maps progression
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Full layout of the first level
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Levels sketches
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Concept for Level 01: The City
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Concept for Level 02: The Cave
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Concept for Level 03: The Desert
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Concept for the Last level: The Forest
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Half of the project is the animated intro. I'm an animator before a game designer, so it made sense for me to put an extra effort to create an animated cinematic that also served as an introduction for the story of the game.
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Storyboard. I had to cut a few shots.
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Color Script
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Styleframes
Intro animation. Press play!
Process video of the intro animation
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"Art is never finished, only abandoned"
As my first game, Maguite is a flawed game, full of things that can be improved. I could go on forever trying to improve it, or close the chapter and move on, to start something new.
As my first game, Maguite is a flawed game, full of things that can be improved. I could go on forever trying to improve it, or close the chapter and move on, to start something new.
I learned a lot making this and had a lot of fun.
I hope you can enjoy it too!
I hope you can enjoy it too!
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Gameplay screenshots
Play the free demo!
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