A downloadable game

Breakdown

A tale of adventure, mystery, and coming of age — follow a young boy from Caribou Lane as he walks in his father’s footsteps to become a master fisher.

Mechanics

Caribou Lane is a 2d Fishing Adventure RPG, laced with mystery. featuring basic mechanics such as:

  • 4-way movement
  • basic fishing mechanics(casting,catching,etc.)
  • in game currency used to purchase upgrades
  • simple combat

Setting

The game will feature a large map made up of different regions surrounding the starting area.

The small town of Caribou Lane is nestled in a valley, surrounded by vast mountains, lakes, and rivers that flow to the Great Sea.

Each region will house different fish species, durbies to compete in, environmental challenges, and areas requiring special gear to fish or explore!

Story

The overarching story unfolds through NPC conversations and narration, sprinkled throughout the core gameplay. Discover new areas, secrets, legends, and key story moments as you explore the world and connect with the locals.

Development Phase

Caribou Lane is currently in the early design phase—fleshing out the main story, artwork, and core mechanics.

Work has started on building a demo map, but this is a solo project, so progress is slow and steady.

Prototype Features

The demo map will be a watered down version of the in game starting area (Caribou Lane). Featuring core game mechanics (walking, fishing, in game market) and a small peek at some story bits.

Community And Updates

  • You can follow the building progress and watch live on Twitch.

  • Missed it live? subscribe on Youtube for past broadcasts and demo playthroughs.

  • Join the Discord to join and grow the Community!

  • Support further by donating via Ko-fi

Join Me

Doing this solo isn't easy, I am no artist-I try but I'm incredibly slow.

If you are an Artist, Programmer, or Neither and you just really want to make games. Reach out via the Discord, Lets build something cool.

Credits

Developed by MoeOverload — solo dev and eternal tinkerer.

Check out my GitHub.



Wishlists, follows, comments—they all help more than you know. Thanks for checking out Caribou Lane. 💙 Hope to see you on the stream or in the Discord!

Updated 18 days ago
Published 28 days ago
StatusPrototype
AuthorMoeOverload
GenreAdventure
Tags2D, Exploration, Mystery, Singleplayer, Story Rich, Top-Down

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