OVERVIEW:

STARKWATER IS A NARRATIVE, HORROR , CLUE-BASED PUZZLE GAME WHERE YOU FIND CLUES TO PIECE TOGETHER A PERSON'S STORY TO BE ABLE TO DETERMINE WHAT ASPECT OF YOUR BODY YOU MUST SACRIFICE AS A GIFT.

EXPLORE THE OLD WEST SETTING OF STARKWATER, FROM CRAWFORD FARM TO THE STARKWATER COUNTY. NOT EVERYONE IS WHO THEY SAY THEY ARE. UNCOVER TRUTHS ABOUT PEOPLE WHILE YOU CONTINUOUSLY LOSE YOURSELF LITTLE BY LITTLE. WHETHER THEY USE YOU AS A TOOL OR A WEAPON DEPENDS ON YOUR CHOICES AND HUMAN NATURE.

A TOOL'S ONLY AS HONEST AS THE HAND BEHIND IT.

CONTROLS:

• WASD - MOVEMENT
• F - INTERACT
• Q - EXIT OUT OF MENU
• MOUSE - UI NAVIGATION

CREDITS:

• synchart_ - GRAPHICAL ARTWORK & WRITING
• The Mars Worm - FOLEY + AMBIENT SOUND DESIGN & MUSIC COMPOSITION
• Bilgerat - MUSIC COMPOSITION
• Sandveech - PROGRAMMING
• Hibby - CHARACTER CONCEPT ARTWORK
• CREATED BY Nompang Studios FOR THE Pirate Software Jam 16
• AND THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO'VE HELPED TEST OUT THE GAME.

IMPORTANT:

IF THE GAME IS OUT OF FOCUS AND INPUTS AREN'T BEING REGISTERED. PLEASE CLICK TAB UNTIL THE GAME WINDOW IS HIGHLIGHTED.

IF THE GAME RUNS SLOWLY.  PLEASE ENABLE GRAPHICS/HARDWARE ACCELERATION