Our Haunt
A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux
A long-dead ghost wanders a college town. He knows almost nothing: not how he died, not what his life was like, not even his own name. The one memory fragment he has is a vision of another man's face.
In the ten years since he died, he hasn't seen that man even once.
Until one day, as alumni flow back onto campus for a class reunion, he sees someone starkly familiar...
Features
- ~5300 words (20-30 minutes to read all endings + epilogues)
- Cis male protagonist, trans male love interest (BL)
- 5 endings (1 good, 4 bad)
- 2 unlockable epilogues
- Original sprite art, CG, GUI, and good ending BGM
- Font selection (Gel Pen Upright, Sylexiad Sans, Atkinson Hyperlegible)
- Toggle for sound captions (image captions to be added in post-jam update)
- Melancholic romance story about an impossible reunion
Content warnings (click to view, contains spoilers)
- Death of a romantic partner
- Grief
- Car crash
- Swearing
Created in 10 days for Velox Fabula 2 (theme: "You Shouldn't Be Here") as well as Yaoi Game Jam, Trans Representation Jam, and SuNoFes.
- Director, Writing, Programming
- Natasha Luna [itch.io] [Twitter]
- Sprite Art
- Sakanya [Twitter] [Instagram] [itch.io]
- CG Art
- Blair Fujin [Carrd] [itch.io]
- GUI Art
- Mad Scientist [itch.io]
- Good Ending BGM Composer
- Brandon Lima Cachú [Instagram] [Website] [Spotify]
- QA
- Alydra [itch.io]
Additional assets used (click to view)
- Easy Ren'Py GUI by Fen
- caption and font selection code from All-in-One GUI Template
- Auto Highlight by Wattson
- Ren'Py Staging Enhancement Pack and Shader Pack by Nai
- Silhouette sprites by Najmah Salam
- Campus background photo by sativis
- Campus background photo by anonymous
- Forest background photo by Pexels
- Road background photo by Ilyas Dautov
- Bedroom background photo by sferrario1968
- Movie theatre background photo by Denise Jans
- Walking on grass sound effect by dominictreis
- Walking on concrete sound effect by patchytherat
- Running sound effect by Bandslam33
- Phone buzzing sound effect by VoiceBosch
- Car crash sound effect from Pixabay
- Impact sound effect by alegemaate
- Shaking branch sound effect by theshaggyfreak
- The sky is crying by 秦暁
- Un by shimtone
- Mysterious by shimtone
- Feet of the ghost by かずち (Kazuchi)
- Sunflower by Kei Morimoto
- 日差しの当たる場所で by んぃん
- Folklore by shimtone
- Pixel Art Tree 48x48px by overcrafted
Download
Install instructions
- Unzip OurHaunt zip file
- Launch OurHaunt executable within the OurHaunt folder
Comments
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Interesting idea for a game! Also, great character art. 💚