Chronomancer

Made in 20.5 hours for the GMTK Game Jam 2025.

Goal:

As a wizard doomed to travel through a randomized dungeon for infinity, you must find the Demon King, then challenge him and win in order to escape the loop!

Controls:

• WASD - movement
• Shift - dash

• Left Click - Dark Bolt
• Right Click - Fireball

Resources:

• HP (top bar) - your character's HP
• Mana (bottom bar) - used to cast spells; regens over time

Spells:

• Dark Bolt
  • Fast
  • Low damage
  • Low mana cost
• Fireball
  • Slow
  • High damage
  • High mana cost
• Lightning Strike
  • Automatic
  • No mana cost

Post-Jam Roadmap:

• Rebalancing
  • Minor boost to enemy detection range
  • Slightly higher mana regen
• New Content
  
  • New enemy loot
    • Mana potions
    • HP potions
    • Random potion (boosts lower stat)
  • New progression
    • Coin shop
    • Unlock/upgrade spell system
• Bug Fixes
  
  • The player cannot dash through walls
  • The boss will always generate

Credits:

• https://ansimuz.itch.io/gothicvania-magic-pack-9
• https://0x72.itch.io/dungeontileset-ii
• https://chottoinc.itch.io/rustic-ui-pixel-art
• https://foozlecc.itch.io/pixel-magic-sprite-effects