/JoeNoire

A Noire inspired video game about an average joe in a big city for the SA Little Awful Jam 2016 in Processing 3.0

Primary LanguageJavaScriptOtherNOASSERTION

Average Joe (Joe Noire)

title image

Public Builds:

Playable online at http://chromatophore.itch.io/average-joe - supports Chrome, Firefox, and sort of works with Internet Explorer. (Safari does not work well at all)

Downloadable binaries (requires Java) for most platforms here

Story:

You play Jack, an inhabitant of and dockworker in a big city.

Jack's life is plagued with undiagnosed and untreated anxiety, a very real and debilitating medical condition. Can you help him try to keep it together as he tries to get his life in order? Audio cues are important in this game.

Controls:

Cursor Keys to control cursor.
Z to Speed up text & change cursor.
X to Click / Select.
C to Relax.
A to Skip entire textbox sequences.
+ and - to control volume.

Cheats:

On the title screen, you can warp to different parts of the game with the keys 1 through 4:
1 - Bar Cutscene
2 - Street Investigation
3 - Alleyway
4 - Credits

Licensing

Code and art is MIT license, hosted at https://github.com/Chromatophore/JoeNoire

###Would not be nearly as good without the following 3rd party content:

Please see the GitHub contents for named LICENSE files for all 3rd party content, which is located outside of the data/MIT folder, which contain the full text of their licenses, taken from the associated links below. It's a broad mix of public domain and creative commons content.

Retro Deco font by Pix3M (CC BY-SA 3.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Minimal4 font by Saint11 (Public Domain)
Success & Failure sounds by GabrielAraujo (CC BY 3.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Button sound by fins (CC0 1.0) https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Snowy owl sound by soundmary (CC BY 3.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Gunshot by pgi (CC0 1.0) https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Twin Bell Alarm Clock by soundrecorder7 (modified to Alarm Short.wav) (CC BY 3.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Gun click by Knova (CC BY-NC 3.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/

A lot of music from Kevin Macleod of http://incompetech.com/:
Comfortable Mystery 4, Rollin at 5 (edited to loop), Bass Walker, Faster does it, Just As Soon, Backed Vibes (clean) (CC BY 3.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

2 tracks from Miodrag Marjanov Quintet's album Circus; Good Old Club Days and Gamblers Blues (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/