THESE STARLESS SKIES

IN THE VOID,
DARKNESS TAKES HOLD

An interstellar sci-fi adventure, currently in development in Western Australia.

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In These Starless Skies, a discordant team of planetary scientists must confront their personal demons and unravel the enigma of a mysterious tidally-locked planet, all before their inner chaos takes over in this sci-fi point and click adventure.

Currently in development in Perth, Western Australia, with the assistance of Screen Australia and Screenwest.


                       

FEATURES

WORLDS UNKNOWN
Explore the planet's vastly different landscapes and all the organisms that come with them - one side a blazing hot desert bathed in perpetual sunlight, the other an icy landscape in eternal darkness, and in between, the twilight zone, forever dusk.
ART STYLE
Visually imagined in a cinematic 2.5D pixel art style blending pixel art with moody 3D environments.
EPISODIC NARRATIVE
The game's existential narrative is revealed episodically from the perspective of each crew member, including playable flashbacks set on a futuristic Earth that give perspective into how they came to be the way they are.

EARLY PROTOTYPE SCREENSHOTS

CREDITS

DEVELOPED BY WAYWARD ASTRONAUT:


CAMILLE WOODTHORPE

Programming, Pixel Art, 3D Art, Design, Narrative/Writing, UI, Audio, Music, Marketing

WITH ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS:


CODY LEHMAN

Character Animations

AMY DOHERTY, DANIEL WOODTHORPE & BRIDGET HEAD

Narrative Design & Editing

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