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Soul Detective

Worthy Souls are being held back from moving on the land of the dead, the Soul Detective Agency is on the case! Our Detective and his trusty partner Magnus, enraptured in the magnifying glass creating a ghoulish weapon of destruction, are here to defeat the demons who are causing this catastrophe.

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July 10, 2023
3 years and 24 days ago
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About the Game

Troubles brewing in the land of the dead, the Soul Detective Agency is on the case.

Meet our Detective, truly a specter whose unable to rest his soul until evil is vanquished in this realm.
There are demons that managed to make their way into limbo, stopping pure souls from moving on into to the lower depths of the nine realms.
The Detective and his dear friend Magnus, who's enraptured in the detectives magnifying glass creating a truly ghoulish weapon that is capable of sending demons back to their fiery grave, are on the mission to assist. Help this duo fight the demons and find whose behind it all.

In this game you will fight through three realms, run into friendly spirits that will guide you on your way, and utilize the Detectives Spectral Powers including Telekinesis, Ranged Attack, and Possession. Dodge, Dash, Swipe and Attack enemies that flood the three levels and make your way to the bosses holding the area in order to progress further below Limbo. Student lead game learning the capabilities of game engines, and our ability in art code and design, hope you enjoy!