Alea Jacta Est

Instructions:

Press A,D or Arrow keys to move

Press Space to jump

Press R to restart the level

ALEA JACTA EST is a puzzle platformer in which you must reunite with your fellow acolytes to be able to ROLL THE DICE that blocks your way to the exit portal.

Now that Julius Caesar has crossed the Rubicon, all Rome is about to fall.

As the Head Acolyte of the goddess Fortune's Temple, reunite your fellow acolytes and stop this bad luck from falling over Rome.

May the Fortune be with you.

Alea jacta est!

This game was submitted to the GMTK Game Jam 2022.

Team:

Felipe Mello (https://felipemello.itch.io/) - Programmer

Luan Moldan Motta (https://luanmm.itch.io/) - Game Designer

Oli Calus (https://olicalus.itch.io/) - 2D Artist

Lucas Sakichi - (https://lsakichi.itch.io/) Music curation

This was the first game ever made by Luan Motta, Lucas Oliveira (Oli Calus) and Lucas Sakichi, as well as the second jam entry from Felipe Mello.

External resources:

Fonts: 

Roman SD, by Steve Deffeyers

Via Appia, by Yves Michel

Music and SFXs:

Inspiration, theme music by Paulius Jurgelevièius

Spell Sounds Starter Pack SFX by p0ss

Footsteps SFX by GboxMikeFozzy

27-salto2.wav SFX by claymorexx

SFXR

v1.1 Update: Added WebGL and iOS builds, VFX, multiple animations and SFXs, a tutorial screen, new backgrounds and souls now carry on between levels.