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His holiness is looking for an enlightened student to serve as his acolyte. You are just a humble errand boy with no such ambitions, but it turns out that doing your chores may bring you closer to enlightenment than you expected!

This is a short point and click adventure game made for the $108 Adventure Game Challenge (8-22 September 2024) with the theme: The Dunning-Kruger EffectThe protagonist must be the smartest person in the game, but everyone including themselves believes they are the dumbest person.

How to play: Left-click is all you need. Click to interact. Click one inventory item and then another to combine them.

Press Esc to skip cutscenes.

Credits:

Gameplay, Artwork, and Animation: Dan Johnson

Music: Joel Steudler

SFX: Soundly free or CC0 from Freesound.org

Testers: Sam Bunn, Fabio "Guga" Guggeri, George Broussard

Made with PowerQuest

Title font by Not Jam

Published 5 days ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
AuthorMostlyDecentGames
GenreAdventure
Made withUnity
Tags2D, Funny, Indie, Mouse only, Narrative, Pixel Art, Point & Click, Short, Singleplayer, Story Rich
Average sessionAbout a half-hour
LanguagesEnglish
InputsKeyboard, Mouse

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Click download now to get access to the following files:

enlightenment-linux.zip 40 MB
Version 1
enlightenment-win.zip 40 MB
Version 1
enlightenment-mac.zip 41 MB
Version 1

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Very well done.  I love your games so much! 

This is the best game about South American Buddhists that I've ever played.

Quite nice and relaxing. Very nice "cozy" puzzles and I love the setting! Also... a cat! Fantastic game!

Great art and puzzles. I enjoyed this one very much. Good job!! Also, thanks for the linux build.

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i liked a lot because is easy, nice and relaxing.
A mostly decent game!

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Thanks! Looking forward to playing yours.

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The protagonist is so endearing :) Nice game!

Thank you, glad you enjoyed it!