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My favorite games in high school were the original Castle Wolfenstein games by Silas Warner and Muse software. I decided to create a VR game that is a love letter of sorts to those games which I replayed for many, many hours.
In short, Überläufer is a VR rogue-like game where you must escape a procedurally generated dungeon by collecting various items and finding the exit. You play as a German soldier who opposed the Nazi party, was imprisoned and must escape with some help provided by other German resistance members. There is a note from the resistance when you start out in the dungeon with some backstory as well as a list of items you need to locate. Some of these items include actual excerpts from leaflets created by German dissidents during the war like the White Rose movement. Read More …