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The Treasure of the Nibelungs

A 2023 js13kGames entry by Sebastian Dorn — under 13KB of pure craft.

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About The Treasure of the Nibelungs

Controls keyboard [W][A][S][D] or arrows keys to move [Enter] or [Space] to attack [E] to pick up items [Shift] to dodge roll [Escape] to pause/unpause GAMEPAD is also supported. js13k 2023: The Treasure of the Nibelungs Entry for the js13k competition of 2023. Theme: **13th Century** Spurred on by The Songs of the Nibelungs, many set off searching for the legendary treasure said to still lay hidden in the Rhine river.

The Treasure of the Nibelungs was submitted to the js13kGames 2023 competition by Sebastian Dorn. It earned competition recognition. Like every js13k entry, the entire game — code, art, and audio — fits in 13 kilobytes, a constraint that rewards focused, clever design over bulk.

How to Play

Controls keyboard [W][A][S][D] or arrows keys to move [Enter] or [Space] to attack [E] to pick up items [Shift] to dodge roll [Escape] to pause/unpause GAMEPAD is also supported.

For full controls and strategy tips, open the game via the source link below — the in-game title screen displays any additional bindings. As a js13k entry, expect a focused single-mechanic experience with a clear objective.

Key Features

  • Built in under 13 kilobytes (code, art, audio)
  • Submitted to js13kGames 2023
  • Author: Sebastian Dorn
  • Competition-recognised entry

Source & Licence

Author / Project
js13kGames
Licence
MIT
Released
2023

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