THE HOUSE OF GOD

"Our mind, left to its own devices, leads us into a realm of immeasurable darkness."

a game made for the Bitsy Tarot Jam, 2018

This game is second in a trilogy, starting with The Tower, and ending with The Horizon.

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Featured in Game Jam Curator's GOTY 2018 list: Honourable Mention for Storytelling.

Shown at Beyond the Console: Gender & Narrative Games.

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Content Warning:

Some readers may find elements of this story disturbing. Please take particular caution if you are sensitive to any of the following:

  Harsh Language,
  Self-Loathing,
  Splinters,
  Blurring of reality and fiction,
  Abduction

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Controls:

Press the right arrow key to advance.

StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5
Rating
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Authorcommunistsister
GenreInteractive Fiction
Made withbitsy
Tagsabduction, Aliens, Bitsy, Horror, LGBT, Pixel Art, therapy, Transgender

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Wow - this is very good. I love that so many screens are just darkness, save for the dialogue at the bottom. It seems like it shouldn't work, but it does; there's a real sense of being in someone else's head.

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this is great - just like the first one. i like the interesting vocabulary. (yeah, kinda weird thing to comment on but it really sticks out for me. <3

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This is such an interesting story! I'm really looking forward to seeing how this all ends <3

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ugh this is SO GOOD!!!!! I don't know how to convey how good this is other than yelling.

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I have no words. Great. Forgive me for my brevity.

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a really great sequel to the first. the tower graphic is so striking

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Wow that was nice! Good narrative! Did you just have an invisible sprite to advance everything?

yep! Invisible avatar picking up invisible items :)