LUA N0VA is a short, horizontal-scrolling space shooter with light RPG elements. It was developed as an entry into the Github Game Off 2018 game jam.
- Github Game Off 2018 submission page: https://itch.io/jam/game-off-2018/rate/335909
- Itch.IO Game Page: https://elennick.itch.io/lua-n0va
All code (with the exception of third-party libraries under the /libs directory) was written by Evan. All art assets are from various artists on Itch.IO. All audio is from various composers on Freesound.
LUA N0VA is written in Lua and uses the LÖVE game framework. It makes use of third-party LÖVE libraries and utilities including:
- anim8 for animations
- MOAN for messagebox UI elements
- love-release for generating executables and apps
Download the Windows distribution and unzip. From the uncompressed folder, run the luan0va.exe executable. Press SPACEBAR to cycle through the introduction conversation and view the controls.
Download the MacOSX distribution and unzip. Move the luan0va application to wherever you want it to live (eg: "Applications" folder). Double click on the icon to run. Press SPACEBAR to cycle through the introduction conversation and view the controls.
Alternatively, view the Itch.IO page and download from there: https://elennick.itch.io/lua-n0va
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