So for Ludum Dare 23 I’m entering into the Jam on with one other person. I’m concentrating on code and he’s concentrating on pixel art.

The game idea we’ve gone for is a simple 2D platformer where you play as a mouse who until recently was watched over by your father. All you’ve ever known is your small home as you’ve never ventured outside. It is your own little world that you live in which you must now leave in order find your father who has mysteriously vanished. Whilst searching, you must also find scraps of food in order to survive.

The engine for the game is virtually complete apart from a few minor bugs; however the art has still got a long way to go. As such, we don’t have any good screenshots yet but we do have this adorable mouse: