A Dev's Day
A downloadable game
# A Devs Day 🎮☕
Play a level platformer as a lone developer navigating a day at a large company.
Grab coffee, collect the essentials & dodge PMs & scrum masters to push your code live!
**🎮 Core Gameplay Features**
- **Office-themed platformer adventure**: Play as a developer navigating through corporate office environments with increasing challenges
- **Coffee power-ups**: Collect coffee to gain temporary super-jump abilities and defeat any type of manager enemy
- **Multiple enemy types**: Dodge or defeat Product Managers and Scrum Masters with unique visual designs and behaviors
- **Progressive difficulty**: Journey through multiple floors/levels with increasing complexity and challenge
**🖼️ Visual & Design Elements**
- **Charming office-themed visuals**: Experience detailed pixel art-style renderings of desks, cabinets, and office furniture as platforms
- **Expressive character design**: Player character and enemies with dynamic facial expressions that change based on game state
- **Particle effects system**: Visual feedback for jumps, landings, collectibles, and enemy defeats
- **Parallax scrolling**: Subtle depth effects as you move through the environment
**💻 Technical Highlights**
- **Built with Next.js and React**: Modern web technologies ensure the game runs smoothly across different browsers
- **Performance optimized**: Carefully implemented useMemo and React.memo for smooth gameplay even with many elements on screen
- **Collision system**: Accurate platform and enemy interactions with proper physics
**✨ Additional Features**
- **Internationalization support**: Play in multiple languages including English and Chinese
- **In-game dialogue system**: Humorous developer-themed conversations and jokes throughout the adventure
- **Stats tracking**: Monitor your performance with end-game statistics including coffee consumed and managers defeated
- **Atmospheric soundtrack**: Immersive audio that enhances the office-themed adventure
**🎯 Perfect for...**
- Tech professionals who will relate to the humorous office-themed challenges
- Casual gamers looking for a quick, fun platforming experience
- Anyone who enjoys office humor and workplace-themed entertainment
- Indie game enthusiasts who appreciate creative, well-crafted browser games
*Try A Dev's Day today and experience the daily struggles of a developer in this charming, coffee-fueled platformer adventure!*
**🕹️ How to Play**
1. Install dependencies: `npm install`
2. Start development server: `npm run dev`
3. Build for production: `npm run build && npm run start`
**📦 Tech Stack**
- Next.js (React & App Router)
- Tailwind CSS
- TypeScript
Play Beta online: https://adevsday.netlify.app
Music generated by suno.com
Status | Prototype |
Author | aDManvoids |
Genre | Platformer |
Tags | Casual, Comedy, Funny, g-bits, lone-survivor |
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