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The skeleton King

 

Mock Up Title Screen The Skeleton King

 
 

You play as a resurrected skeleton man as he fights his way to take down the Skeleton King so he may finally find rest. The game is made in attempt to meet the NES system requirements. It is still a work in progress and updates will continue after judging for the Game Jam for which it was created is completed.

Early tutorial screen shot with example UI

Beginning of Level 02 with example UI

The Skeleton King uses traditional platforming movement to explore a new world while being filled with charming characters who bring this fantasy world to life.

FEATURES: 

  • Even though you play a skeleton this game has heart

  • Design, art, and audio inspired by the 8-bit era

  • Explore a fantasy world ripe with magic and science-fiction technology

  • Platform, fight off enemies, save your friends, and find secrets

  • Upgrade your health and magic meters

  • Endearing friends and treacherous enemies

  • Rescue your friends to unlock new skills and abilities

  • Retrace your steps to find secrets you may have missed


OK Retro is currently building assets to share on itch.io and participates in game jams. You can check out more projects on itch.io.