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A moment lost in time.

A tranquil and aesthetically pleasing search for a long lost memory.

A moment lost in time is an exploration game with an element of a geometry puzzle. The goal of the game is to memorize and then find a shot of a landscape taken from a random place.

js13kGames 2017

A moment lost in time is a submission by @michalbe and @stasm for the 2017 edition of js13kGames, a gamedev compo in which the total file size limit is 13kB. The theme of the compo was: Lost.

You can play the game right now in your browser.

Design

The game offers a slowly-paced gameplay combined with minimalist and aesthetically pleasing visuals and simple ambient sounds. It evokes a sense of wandering and longing. The art is abstract and figurative.

To find out more about the design of A moment lost in time consult the Game Design Document found in this repo.

Technology

The game is written in Cervus, a custom-built WebGL renderer and game engine. The UI was created using innerself, a one-way binding microlibrary for managing views and state.

Running locally

In order to run the game locally or hack on it, clone this repo and run:

$ npm install
$ npm run dev