To Cast a Shadow

To Cast a Shadow is a game where players combine symbols to cast spells. Players draw runestones each turn, consuming one to imprint its shadow onto another, creating new patterns and modular spell modifiers. Cast enhanced runestones to defeat enemies before being defeated.

A game by Stinky Wizards Games for the 2024 Pirate Software Summer Game Jam

Theme Interpretation:

• Shadows: Destroyed runestones leave behind passive shadows for new combinations.
• Alchemy: Combine shadows experimentally to discover potent spell modifiers.

Additional assets:

• Font: https://managore.itch.io/m3x6
• Soundtrack: https://amadan-interactive.itch.io/dark-dragon-royalty-free-cca-chiptune-music-for-games
• Sound Effects: https://leohpaz.itch.io/rpg-essentials-sfx-free
  

Game Design Document: 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/14sZ4CDwQKNZbY3LRRpxyULiQyDMx0SwH1QQUZiOXhYg/edit?usp=sharing