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Dungeons & Dropped Things

Ever wondered what happens to all that loot that is left behind when heroes are fighting their way through the dungeons? Well, worry no more, because, in Dungeons & Dropped Things, it is your job to reconnect lost loot with confused, annoying, and loot-hungry players.

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About the Game

Ever wondered what happens to all that loot that is left behind when heroes are fighting their way through the dungeons? Well, worry no more, because, in Dungeons & Dropped Things, it is your job to reconnect lost loot with confused, annoying, and loot-hungry players.

Now to start your first day on the job!

Concept

"Dungeons and Dropped Things" is a single-player visual-novel game set in a classic fantasy world. Players take on the role of a goblin working at a Lost and Found office in a dungeon. The goal is to reunite loot with adventuring heroes and other dungeon dwellers while navigating puzzles, making moral choices, and dealing with challenging situations.

Gameplay Mechanics

  • Puzzle-solving and dialogue-based gameplay to determine the legitimacy of lost items.
  • Logical thinking and reference to a rulebook to identify liars.
  • Branching storylines for each character, influenced by item assignments and player choices.
  • No time-based mechanics, take all the time you need.
  • Randomized characters and item requests for increased replayability.
  • Audience participation: The game is designed to engage YouTubers and streamers, allowing them to assist players during playthroughs. It comes with a series of Twitch integration possibilities.

Duration

Estimated full playthrough: 2-3 hours

Completionist playtime: 10-12 hours

(including alternative endings, achievements, and Easter eggs).