Phat Fishes
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Phat Fishes is a game about fishes that are phat. It's in their genes (find more about Tetraodontidae in Wikipedia).
This game was made during Ludum Dare 35, please review it if you enjoyed it! Phat Fishes on Ludum Dare
tl;dr
It"s a couch multiplayer arena game up to 4 fishes. Just push the other fishes into dangerous stuff while avoiding the dangerous stuff yourself.
Controls
Arrows to move your fish, action button to toggle bigger / smaller size. Bigger mean you can bounce other fishes a lot, it's also very slow but can be handy to slowdown / play defensive.
- Player 1 : a/q, s, d, z/w, action : e
- Player 2 : left, right, up, down arrows, action : right alt key
- Player 3 : j, k, l, i, action : o
- Player 4 : f, g, h, t, action : y
- Pause : escape / tab
Gameplay
Each player has three hearts, last player alive wins duh.
Storyline
Four fishes from an underwater suburb fight for approval, only to find that in the end, only friendship prevails. THE END. MICHAEL BAY EXPLOSIONS.
Settings
You can change the player names in the options, as well as toggle the music on / off. You can pause the game by pressing escape or tab.
About the theme
The theme of the jam was "Shapeshift". Well, fishes can change their shape, but more importantly PHAT FISHES IS AN ANAGRAM FOR SHAPESHIFT!!!
Status | In development |
Platforms | HTML5, Windows, macOS |
Rating | Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars (1 total ratings) |
Author | Tentacode |
Genre | Action |
Made with | Unity |
Tags | Local multiplayer, Ludum Dare 35, Pixel Art |
Code license | MIT License |
Asset license | Creative Commons Attribution v4.0 International |
Average session | A few minutes |
Languages | English |
Inputs | Keyboard |
Accessibility | Configurable controls |
Multiplayer | Local multiplayer |
Player count | 2 - 4 |
Links | Ludum Dare, Source code, Twitter/X |
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