CutScenes, Bonus Material, Comps and Lore
CutScenes
Cutscenes bring emotional reward to the players and build up tension and willingness to continue playing the game.
For animating the cutscene, Premiere Pro or phaser.js will be used. They will be displayed in pixel graphics design.
Beginning of the game: crashlanding
- Spaceship flies through space, starts shaking
- nosedives an emergency flight on a foreign planet
- spaceship crashes, smoke appears
- screen fades out black
- start screen appears
At the end of each level:
- Characters construct spaceship with part found in the current level
At the end of the current game world:
- Characters enter spaceship and escape the planet into space
Cutscene Video:
This cutscene serves as the game's opener scene and tells the players a little background history. It will be shown to the players as soon as they start the game. In the end of the scene, the spaceship crash lands on a foreign planet. The first level's thumbnail is the crash landed spaceship. This serves as connection to the cutscene. That means, that the story will be continued by playing the game. Players will feel the need to explore the game, to find out how the story continues.This video can also be downloaded here
Storyteller Alien - Lore
A small native storyteller alien will follow Major Dom and Moot on their way to complete every level. He tells stories of the foreign planet, talks to the characters and immerses the players into the game. He helps to create the sense of discovery. Find dialogues and monologues of the in-game storyteller companion here.
Some sound effects and pictures are downloaded from the internet.
Sources
- Sound-Sources 1
- Sound-Sources 2 (sources were also used for in-game sound effects)
- Image-Source