[Unity]Nova Hypothesis

# Summary

Nova Hypothesis is a narrative puzzle game.

As an astrophysicist in the two-dimensional world, Dr. Nova, in her exploration of the universe, saw the obstacles to breaking out of the two-dimensional world into the three-dimensional world. This is the universe in different "Quadrants.”

# Design pillars

# An Exploration Of Perspectives

Each perspective shift brings unpredictable combinations of structures, inspiring players to peer into the big picture. This constant exploration drives players to discover new possibilities, creating a unique experience of psychedelic magic.

# An Experience Of The Unknown

During the gameplay, players can immerse themselves in the graphical aesthetics. Savor the scholar's endless curiosity about the unknown of the "universe" and the lonely but hopeless but firm determination to explore the nature of the "universe" in the endless interstellar space and find breakthrough answers.

# A Peek Into Dimensions

Traveling through multiple dimensions, collecting one-dimensional biological information, as a two-dimensional creature, thinking about three dimensions, as a player, reflecting on four or more dimensions, fear of being unable to break through, but as an explorer, you have faith and are happy. Constantly think about the nature of life and the "universe.”

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# Game loops

# Rotate perspective

After entering a new planet, players need to rotate the perspective to find a path and reach the exit.

# Collect Stories

In the process of exploring the planet, players can look for messages left by one-dimensional creatures. By deciphering these messages, they can get stories and clues.

# Navigate Exit

Players will light up the complete constellation after lighting up all the stars in the constellation one by one. Then go to the next constellation and repeat the cycle.

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# Story Inspiration

# The Shooter & Farmer Hypothesis

From “The Three-Body Problem”

# Turkey illusion

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# Narrative summary

Players will travel through the visual dimension, explore the two-dimensional "universe" as a two-dimensional creature, and embark on a journey to peek into the three-dimensional world, experiencing the wonderful transition between dimensions. During the journey, as two-dimensional creatures, we will see the information left by one-dimensional creatures, which is their process and attempt to break through to two dimensions. In reality, as three-dimensional creatures, we also witness the discovery and efforts of two-dimensional creatures. In the four-dimensional space outside us, are there living creatures observing us?