Imitation

An asymmetrical multiplayer game of deception.



Imitation is my networked multiplayer test project. The idea was to have players imitate AI in order to fool the players acting as guards and survive until the time ran out. I got a full prototype of the networking finished, but since I hadn't developed my animation or modelling skills yet - and a lot of better versions of the idea were available - I decided to shelf the project. Because the game looks so ugly, the footage below is instead from my recreation of a boardgame my family likes to play called 'Set', where players score points by finding valid groups of 3 symbols: