Game

Puzzle Pals: The Great Escape

A puzzle-platformer built around switching between two characters to solve challenges and progress.

Role

Solo Developer (Game Jam)

Technologies

UnityC#2DPuzzle Design

Key Highlights

  • Player switching mechanic (L-Shift) to solve puzzles
  • Controls: A/D move, Space jump, R restart, Esc pause
  • Jam Results: Mechanics Rank #49 (Score 3.941), Fun #95 (3.765)
  • Third-party asset credit: 0x72 microfantasy

The Problem

Create puzzle progression using a simple but expressive character-switching mechanic.

The Solution

Built levels around coordinated switching with fast restart and clear feedback loops.