SB game idea megathread

Uh this looks good.

Go for it! Itā€™s absolutely no-frills (like, heā€™s definitely an engineer when it comes to creating a game) but heā€™s a nice guy and this really is a magnum opus movement system

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Look, Tony Hawk but youā€™re an Extreme Teen Priest who has a Holy Skateboard that exorcises demons out of people when you trick over them and meaner demons need cooler tricks

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Save up all your Holy Points to purchaseā€¦

The 900 Madonna. The Holy Mother of demon slaying tricks.

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2d zelda with squarestrafing

4d zelda with ā€œsquartingā€

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In an alternate timeline Iā€™m probably playing Telltale Gamesā€™ Riverdale

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An FPS where picking up a new weapon doesnā€™t switch out your previous one so by the end of the first few levels you have 8 pairs of arms and almost no visibility between the extreme tactical loadout. 3rd person cutscenes show you as a ball of arms on legs, every hand wearing fingerless operator gloves

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call it Einhander 2

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A professional wrestling game all about you and your competitor trying to stick to the script, perform moves without injuring each other, and please the crowd, while dealing with the occasional bit of random bullshit that happens during a match. Like, more on the ā€˜Wrestling as performanceā€™ side of the art.

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Katamari DOOMacy

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Knucklenomicon

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satanic stretch panic

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The Legend of Zelda: Dungeon Designer

otogi 3

outrun + whole earth truck simulator + generative road geometry + accurate tire/road interaction sim + noisy stippled hiroshi nagai shader + persistent online + integrated sketchup architectural viz homebase creator + mario & sonic 2019 surfing + you can breathe underwater + depleting hunger and cozyness gauges

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I want a whole game of trying to skillfully maneuver an excavator like seen in this video

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wouldnā€™t that just be Getting Over It 2

With a little bit of added complexity (and Iā€™m also imagining more ā€œrealisticā€ scenarios rather than abstract platforming). Perhaps light objectives. Transport a passenger in the shovel, scoop some water and carry it to go put out a fire, that kind of thing.