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Very cool. I enjoyed it, but sadly I won't give up smoking, not yet 
Nice short platformer!
I get the message of not smoking clearly 
As for feedback, my gripe is background platforms in last level. I find them inconsistent, they look the same yet some can be stand on while others can't. I had to test them to know which is which
Smarter than Death is a short platforming-game for the Be Smart, Don't Start competition in germany about the physical and psychological issues that come with the smoking of tabacco.
You play as a little ball called "Dulki" who has to go to the doctor for a check-up. Unfortunately the only way to get there is to walk through a schoolyard and a local disco, which have a reputation of not being the safest places to be...
You are tasked with completing 3 levels while avoiding cigarettes and spikes. Side effects of smoking may include a slower movement speed, withdrawal syndroms, so it's up to you if you want to use the short-term benefits to your advantage or to suffer from the long-term consequences of a nicotine addiction.
This game was programmed by myself in a span of 2 months. A friend (Bennet Frey) helped me with the main menu, the pause menu and playtesting.
Any feedback would be greatly appreciated. #action #platformer #retro
