Game Design Document: "Eclipse Run"
Title: Eclipse Run
Overview: Eclipse Run is a fantasy action-adventure
game where players control a character with the power to harness solar energy
during a solar eclipse. They embark on a journey to save their land, solve
puzzles, and battle dark forces using solar-powered abilities.
Target Audience: Casual gamers who enjoy
action-adventure, fantasy settings, and character progression.
Key Features:
- Action-adventure
gameplay.
- Solar-powered
abilities and puzzles.
- Fantasy
world exploration.
- Character
progression and equipment upgrades.
Genre: Casual, Action-Adventure, Fantasy
Game Mechanics: Players swipe to move their
character, tap to use solar-powered abilities, and interact with the
environment to solve puzzles. They explore a fantasy world, battle dark
creatures, and unlock new abilities.
Controls:
- Swipe
to move the character.
- Tap to
use solar-powered abilities.
- Tap to
interact with objects and solve puzzles.
Theme: Fantasy Adventure During Solar Eclipse
Art Style: Immersive and visually captivating 2D art
style with diverse fantasy environments and detailed character designs.
Platforms: iOS and Android mobile devices.
Description: Eclipse Run offers an immersive and
action-packed gaming experience. Players harness the power of a solar eclipse
to solve puzzles, battle dark forces, and save their fantasy world. The game
combines action, exploration, and character progression.
Core Loop:
- Start
a new quest in the fantasy world during a solar eclipse.
- Swipe
to navigate and explore the environment.
- Tap to
use solar-powered abilities to solve puzzles and defeat enemies.
- Unlock
new abilities and equipment upgrades.
- Progress
through the storyline and face increasingly challenging adversaries.
Depth in-game: Eclipse Run offers depth through
character progression, equipment upgrades, and an evolving fantasy storyline.
Monetization: The game is free to play, with
occasional ads. An ad-free version is available through a one-time in-app
purchase. Players can also purchase in-game currency for faster character
progression.
Competing Titles: While there are action-adventure
games, Eclipse Run distinguishes itself with its unique solar-powered abilities
and fantasy setting.
Technical Requirements: The game is optimized for
smooth performance on various mobile devices.
Risks and Challenges: Balancing action gameplay with
puzzle-solving and character progression. Ensuring smooth performance during
dynamic battles and puzzles.
