What the Tide Brought In

Description

Is a unique PC game jam creation that blends exploration, mystery, and surreal storytelling. Players begin with a relaxing day at the beach, using a metal detector to uncover forgotten trinkets and hidden treasures. As the tide rolls in, the atmosphere shifts—strange phenomena begin to appear, turning a simple find into something extraordinary. The game invites players to explore its world through intuitive controls: space bar for actions, left mouse button for interaction, and WASD for movement. With its atmospheric design and unexpected twists, *What the Tide Brought In* offers a compelling experience crafted in just 48 hours. Developed by Jackson Smollen (art & design), Matthew Muller (programming, audio, design), and Jasmine Perry (art), the game stands out for its creativity and emotional depth. It's a must-play for fans of atmospheric indie titles. This project showcases the power of small teams and quick development in creating memorable gaming moments.