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Hunted: Kalevala

Get your knife, get your spear. There is a monster on the loose. Shout Perkele, and kill the beast.

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December 9, 2022
3 years and 237 days ago
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Mixed21 reviews47.6%

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About the Game

Story

You are a hunter gatherer, Finnish man coming back from the woods. You will find your family butchered by something sinister...
Time to find that beast, and kill it. Perkele.

Features

- First person exploration
- Hunting
- Finnish mythology settings.
- Atmospheric
- Stealth
- Boss


Credits

Hunted: Kalevala is made by 3rd year game production students at JAMK, Business Information Technology. Jyväskylä Finland.
Game was made over approximately 4 months, with a lot of hiccups and problems on the way. With no Unreal Engine experience before this project.

Juho Harju / Project Lead / Product Owner/ Design / Environment / Steam Publishing /
Evgenii Vetoshkin / Programmer / UI Implementation /
Ilia Rozhnov / 3D Models / Animation
Ilona Vertanen / Scrum Master / Unreal Engine / Environment

Tero Korpela / Git / Server
Mehmet Eralp / UI Art
Jaakko Kuorikoski / Audio Recording

Music:
Olga Kolari / Sonic Poetry: composition, recording, traditional Finnish musical instrument, keyboard, design.
Henry Kolari / Art of Sound: Mix and Mastering
Katri Laulainen: Shaman drums and Singing
Juha Jyrkäs: Throat Singing

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR MENTORS
Peter Ciszek
Masa Gorse