Progeny

By:

  • Oliver Kenning - programmer, designer, composer
  • Poppy Schlaadt - artist, programmer, designer
  • Jack Searle - programmer, designer
  • Ruiyi Qian - programmer

Progeny is an eerie side-scroller shooter with a story told through flashbacks, where you control a mysterious man who lost his memory. The game features fast-paced combat, set in a town void of other people… only mutant enemies, and something else far scarier lurking deep in the dark.

Controls

  • Move left and right with the 'A' and 'D' keys.
  • Crouch with 'S'.
  • Interact with 'E'.
  • Aim with mouse cursor.
  • Shoot with Left Click.
  • Melee Attack with Right Click.
  • Climb with Space Bar.
  • Progress Story Text with Space Bar.
  • Pause with 'Escape' or 'P'.

Known issues

  • If you shoot too close to the player the bullet goes the opposite direction
  • iPad video at barn has speech over pause button
  • Player can push rubbish bin while crouching
  • If you fall from the rubbish bin and starting pushing before you land, you hover in mid air and push
  • Player arm is sometimes too high when crouching

Credits

  • All music made by Oliver Kenning:"
  • Progeny Main Theme (Title Screen Music)
  • A Man With No Memory (Level 1 Music)
  • Your Unfamiliar Home (Level 2 Music)
  • Road Eternity (Level 3 Music)
  • It's Over Soon (Level 3 Piano Music)
  • Sound effects used with a free licence from Pixabay, Zapsplat and Mixkit.