47th GM48
Description

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ROOTIN TOOTIN SADBOY
Yer the saddest cowboy out on the frontier, and you've got but one bullet in yer gun. Can you use yer environment to yer advantage and blam-a-lam all the smug n' sunglassed cowboys in the saloon?

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Controls

  • Aim by moving the mouse.
  • Shoot by clicking the left mouse button.
  • Skip a level with Y.

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Objective
The objective of each stage is to kill each enemy, using the single bullet in yer gun. You can achieve this by bouncing the bullet off the walls of the saloon—I wonder how yer bullet interacts with other objects in the room? (PS- Don't shoot the critters!!!)

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Credits

  • Art, music, and programming by natalie cease layne
  • with text contributions from KeeperBK and SparkyPetunia
  • Font by PizzaDude via 1001FreeFonts.com

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Known Issues
The HTML5 version of the game does not currently function. This was my first time attempting to export a project to HTML5 and I completely borked it up. 🤣 Please play the downloadable .exe if you are able.

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Summary

Rootin' Tootin' Sadboy is a lighthearted and humorous game with a fitting wild west theme. Players enjoyed the art style, music, and funny commentary, which added charm and personality. Some found the bullet size and aiming mechanics challenging, suggesting room for more complexity or assist features. Overall, the game was praised for its fun concept, polish, and entertaining experience despite simple gameplay.


Humor Art and Audio Gameplay Mechanics Difficulty Polish Generated by AI based on the feedback Rootin' Tootin' Sadboy received.
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Result
14th
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