Project Damascus is a game about time.
A student project, turned passion project.
A first person platformer adventure game, with a focus on exploration, and with puzzle and deduction elements.
Discover ancient Pharygian technology and architecture
Use awesome time manipulation powers to edge out an advantage over time itself
Unravel the rich history of this world, it's mythos and culture
Discover the truth hidden behind the political drama that enveloped the kingdom's final moments
Use your enhanced movement abilities to dodge deadly traps
Learn the layout of the land and use your skills and memory each time you set yourself a new objective
A decaying kingdom, brought to ruin and downtrodden by its leaders and their endless power struggles... all in a futile attempt to prevent and control The Prophecy of the End Times.
Will there be enough time?
To tie up loose ends?
Enough time to mend broken bonds? To seek forgiveness? Mercy?
To unearth what was meant to stay hidden... to honor our debts with the deceased?
Will you be able to avert ruin... or become its instrument?
As a prisoner and a slave, you may escape your cage, you may run across the forlorn streets of this kingdom countless times. Journey across the desert sands in a sisyphean attempt at escaping the chains of time.
Learn to make the most of your environment, the fastest ways around it, learn how and when to use every tool and power available to inch out every minute advantage in the face of the encroaching Storm.
If we are to shape our destinies and that of this forgotten land, we have to take our time...
We certainly hope this world is worth yours.