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Autotelic

mess about with a unique array of tools, items and characters in a stylized homemade game engine.

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Developer
Jettson Goberville
Publisher
doctor ohio studios
Release
June 15, 2026
48 days ago
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About the Game

Autotelic (adj.): having a purpose in and not apart from itself

DESCRIPTION:

dive into the wacky, whimsical world of autotelic! made from the ground up in C++ with a homemade rendering engine, simple physics engine, and all in-house assets.

GAMEPLAY:

explore and mold levels to your heart's content! engage in leisurely discourse with a vast array of miscellaneous characters. run, jump, smash, fly, bounce, whip and shoot using the unique array of items and weapons provided. create and save your own worlds using the built-in console editing feature. 

FEATURES:

-6+ unique weapons/tools to interact with characters and environments!

-console-based level editor

-3 premade maps

-stylized, from-scratch visuals, models, and engine

Note: This game is in beta.

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