A 2d Platformer boss Battle game where you take the role of a Demon Hunter pursuing (and being pursed by) demons in the underworld. Can you defeat Charon, the Gatekeeper? Download below!

Please read! The web version of the game is known to have significant performance issues, especially on full screen. If possible, it is preferable to download the game locally below instead of playing it in the browser. Otherwise, if you are encountering issues when running it in the browser,  try playing without full screen. 

Controls: 
WASD to move 
Space to Jump or Double Jump
Left Shift to Dash 
Mouse to Aim, Mouse1 to Shoot 

Credits: 

Mateus Aurelio

  • Custom Player Movement Physics
  • Player Input Buffer and Coyote Time
  • Player and Enemy Health System
  • Boss Enemy Logic Controller
  • Boss Enemy Actions and Phase Changes
  • Platform "Global" Movement System
  • Platform and Decoration Pattern Spawner

Nolan Lemery

  • Tutorial Design and Implementation
  • Scene Transitions
  • Charon Shield Functionality
  • Sound Effects Search and Implementation (Assets next page)
  • Font Search and Implementation (Assets next page)
  • Title Screen and Credits Page

Astor Meredith Goujon

  • Background Music
  • Loss/Victory Sounds
  • Dash Mechanic
  • Shooting Mechanic
  • Scene manager

Nicholas Mower

  • Player and Aiming Visuals
  • Boss Textures
  • Textures for Walls, Platforms, and Destructibles
  • Textures for Background and Decorations
  • Sprites for Health Bar Border and Player's Hearts
  • All other spritework

Playtesters:

  • Aaron Cai
  • Ethan D’Costa

Assets:
Sound effects: 

● Game whip shot -- https://mixkit.co/free-sound-effects/space-shooter/ -- License: Mixkit 

● jump.wav by jeckkech -- https://freesound.org/s/391670/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 
● 8-bit damage-impact-break sounds.wav by EVRetro -- https://freesound.org/s/519072/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 
● 8 Bit Sizzle by Jofae -- https://freesound.org/s/361211/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 
● f_Synth_Whoosh_13.wav by cyclonek -- https://freesound.org/s/529404/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 
● reflection.mp3 by Taira Komori -- https://freesound.org/s/214048/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 
● fire shot.wav by JavierZumer -- https://freesound.org/s/257234/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 

Font: 
● Devil Candle Font by Måns Grebäck -- https://www.fontspace.com/devil-candle-font-f103679 -- Freeware, Non-commercial


Download

Download
UnderworldsPursuit.zip 29 MB

Install instructions

Download and extract the zip file. Then open it and run the "Underworld's Pursuit.exe" file.

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