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On a distant Island, there once lived a brilliant scientist. 

He had too little space in his cramped laboratory.

Kickstart your flying island, suck up continents and create the largest continent of the world!

This game was created within 4 days for GMTK Game Jam 2024 (Theme: Built To Scale)

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Controls

TLDR	WASD, E, Q, Mouse, Shift

WASD	Movement
Left Mouse Button	Vacuum
Right Mouse Button	Shoot (with Cannon)
E	Interact / Confirm Building
1	Build Canon
2	Build Drive
3	Build Shields
4	Build Vacuum Enhancer
Shift	Hide Island / Show Building Hints

How to play

• Move around on the island with WASD
• Go to the center of the island and press E to start steering the floating island.
  • When controlling the island, steer with WASD, stop steering by pressing E again.
• Aim with the mouse, left click to vacuum
  • You can vacuum landmass that will be added to your island, or metal if you target a city (grey buildings)
  • Landmass is needed to win the game (fill up the bar in the top right corner)
  • Metal can be used to build machines on your island. It is shown in the lower right corner
• Press Shift to hide the island / see building hints.
• Start build mode by selecting a machine with 1,2,3,4 or pressing the according UI button in the lower left corner. You can also use Tab/Q to select the next/previous building
  • Build the selected machine with E
  • The metal cost are shown above the build UI
  • Stop build mode by pressing the key for the selected machine again
• Missile Cannon (1): Press E to interact/stop interacting, right click to shoot
• Booster Drive (2): Enhances the island acceleration. (Toggle on/off with E)
• Barrier Shields (3): Shields you from enemy missiles for a few hits, needs a few seconds to regenerate. (Toggle on/off with E)
• Vacuum Enhancer (4): Increases Vacuum strength. (Toggle on/off with E)

Credits

Made in Godot 4.3

Team:

Vision:

• Substain

Art:

• Gorgorax
• RoamingOwl

Game Design:

• Mew

Music & Sound:

• Skauwn

Programming:

• Lavalynx
• Liech
• Nubels
• OlliBanjo
• Substain

Story:

• RoamingOwl

UI Design:

• Mew
• OlliBanjo
• RoamingOwl

Third Party Assets:

• Configurable Canvasitem Outline Shader