The Path to Enlightenment
A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux
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 Effect. The 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 |
Status | Released |
Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
Rating | Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars (3 total ratings) |
Author | MostlyDecentGames |
Genre | Adventure |
Made with | Unity |
Tags | 2D, Funny, Indie, Mouse only, Narrative, Pixel Art, Point & Click, Short, Singleplayer, Story Rich |
Average session | About a half-hour |
Languages | English |
Inputs | Keyboard, Mouse |
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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.
i liked a lot because is easy, nice and relaxing.
A mostly decent game!
Thanks! Looking forward to playing yours.
The protagonist is so endearing :) Nice game!
Thank you, glad you enjoyed it!