Mermaid Stories - Book 1

Guide Maya the Mermaid as she goes on adventures with her under-the-sea friends!

This is an easy-to-read and easy-to-play game designed for young players but can be enjoyed by all ages.

In Book 1: The Lost Gift, guide Maya the Mermaid as she helps her friend find a lost present. Explore the village and gather clues and items to help Maya find the location of the present and save the day!

About the game

• I created this adventure game for my 6-year-old, who is learning to read, so she could enjoy playing and reading on her own.
• Game concept by my daughter, it was the first game idea she pitched me :)
• This is the first story of a planned set of 4 which will be released in a full version at a later date (hopefully!)
• Enjoy the first book for free!
• The game should take about 15 minutes to complete on a first play-through.

Sideloading Instructions

To play the game on Playdate, following the sideloading instructions here: https://help.play.date/games/sideloading/

Credits

• Code and Story: SoinkstersChris
• Additional Story: Maya
• Music: HD Studio
• Art Assets: 
  • (C) Eag Works
  • 1 bit icons by PiiXL CC BY-ND 4.0
  • Kenney