This casual adventure metagame parodies amateur adventure design through a straightforward treasure hunting setup paired with a wildly intricate editor required to finish it. The editor, complete with its helper Cuppit, folds right into the gameplay, delivering twisted logic and lateral thinking challenges. Offbeat controls, deadly inventory items, and deliberate misspellings create its signature weirdness.
Game designers and level creators will enjoy the sharp humor aimed at their craft. Puzzles demand outside-the-box solutions in this indie PC title built on Adventure Game Studio. Anyone who tackles complex editors and unconventional mechanics finds a perfect fit here.
This metagame is a parody of amateur adventure design, this metagame consists of a simple treasure hunting game, and a complex editor needed to complete it. The editor and its assistant Cuppit are all part of the game; anyone involved in game or level design should appreciate the humor.
The editor is an exercise of twisted logic and lateral thinking. You have to see it to believe it; with its offbeat controls, inventory items that kill you, and intentional misspellings, it's the weirdest thing since sliced bread!
META is based on Adventure Game Studio, the platform for most of our games, and is runner-up for two AGS Awards.
"A great game, with some of the best puzzles I have ever seen in an AGS game. Kudos!" - David Cooper
"Possibly the most original concept I've ever seen in an AGS game! ... The puzzles are deviously ingenious. This is what I like - thinking outside the box!" - Trovatore
