What is DODGEBALL?

Dodgeball is an arcade game inspired by dodgeball made by Joe Mills (Plucky Games) and James Farrington. Dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge around the small arena gaining points by narrowly avoiding being hit by balls, catching balls and by throwing them and hitting opponents! 

Controls

There's an integrated tutorial if you wait on the title screen for a short while.

If you're really too impatient:

  • WASD: move up down left right
  • LeftShift: Dash a short distance
  • Space: Catch when a ball is close to you
  • Left Click: Throw the ball at the mouse location 

Scoring

Gain points by:

  • Narrowly avoiding dodges: 50 points!
  • Catching a ball: 100 points!
  • Throwing and hitting an enemy with a ball: 200 points!

Submitted for Scorespace Jam #13

Assets

Font: scoreboard.ttf  - Bou Fontshttps://www.dafont.com/score-board.font
Code: Joe Mills
Music: Joe Mills
Art: James Farrington/ Joe Mills
SFX: Created with https://sfxr.me/

StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5, Windows, macOS, Linux
AuthorPlucky
GenreAction
Made withUnity
Average sessionA few minutes
LanguagesEnglish
InputsKeyboard, Mouse

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PC.zip 24 MB

Development log

Comments

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Nice game. Although its hard to catch the ball

im RJT btw

Hey RJT, the catch mechanic is a little bit finicky. You're right, the values could probably do with a bit more tweaking but as it's a gamejam game it's good enough :D

no wories