The Gamble Maze
The Gamble Maze(tm) is a gambling adventure game set in a maze with a monster. Place bets and use your wits to navigate the maze to progress from room-to-room and claim the treasure and exit! The Gamble Maze(tm) is a perfect taskbar game for your desktop, like Solitaire, or Minesweeper! '-')-b
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Gamble your way to adventure in The Gamble Maze(tm)!
You, the player, place wagers in each room of The Gamble Maze to navigate the maze and, hopefully, become a WINNER!
If you run out of gambling money you can always bet something. . . else.
"It's Gamble-Mazing!" - Gamblor, Maze Monster
The Gamble Maze(tm) is a perfect game for your taskbar, a small point-and-click desktop game made in Godot Engine made in an 8-bit pixel art-style similar to PC, DOS, and console games of the early 1980s.
The Gamble Maze(tm) is a perfect and fast taskbar title while at work, killing time waiting for an MMO raid, or for breaking through that writer's block or jazzing up the editor's doldrums; it's a small game like Microsoft Solitaire or Minesweeper, but with first-person gambling action!
Featuring:
Epilepsy Caution: Alternating color sprites and repetitive synchronous music, just like a real casino!
Play-at-your-pace game play loops: split-second rush or methodical strategy.
Point-and-click navigation.
Personalized but optional Player Name Entry.
Betting Pot and Betting Credits.
Navigable 3-D maze.
Randomized location placement for replay ability.
Randomized monster encounter set to the generalized U.S. national cancer mortality probability statistic rate of 0.33.
Randomized safe room for strategizing maze location and prize money retention.
A Victory bonus betting pot multiplier for successfully winning!
Carry-over pot winnings between games.
Instant death for losing!
Gamblor! Enslaved for your enjoyment!
The Gamble Maze(tm) contains and audio track: His Neon Claws, please mind your speakers.
THERE IS NO REAL MONEY GAMBLING IN GAME.
Gamblor's fun facts!
Included with your purchase of The Gamble Maze(tm) is a collection of the nine (9) precursor games used to create The Gamble Maze(tm). The precursor games are tech demos demonstrating a minimum viable playable intended to encourage others to make their own games, and demonstrate sequential milestones and additions between each precursor game, ultimately resulting in the for-sale title: The Gamble Maze(tm). Only The Gamble Maze(tm) is accessed via the Steam Title Launcher, the precursor games and educational content is accessed manually through The Gamble Maze(tm) on the Steam Launcher > Manage Icon > Manage Menu > Browse Local Files.
The Gamble Maze(tm) is the first-of-its-kind to directly incorporate and promote the National and general 5-year cancer mortality/survivability statistics as a game play feature.
Game Eight of The Gamble Maze(tm) Anthology has MORE GAMBLOR than the retail version of The Gamble Maze(tm) that launches directly from Steam, Game Eight is set to the 1982 five-year cancer mortality of 0.57! Experience the difference 45 years make with Innovative Potential!
"The Gamble Maze(tm), You'll bet your life!"
