Distant Dreams: Difference between revisions

Distant Dreams
	; Distant Dream's Title Screen
Release
Latest Version	Demo (2022/01/08)
Creator	Spark Star Games
Language	English
Engine	RPG Maker VX Ace
Release Date	June 25, 2021
Details
Protagonist	Tohru
Nexus Doors	5
Effects	5 (+ 1 item)
Endings	1

Latest revision as of 03:09, 16 December 2024

Game	Walkthrough	Gallery	Theories

Overview

Distant Dreams is an English Yume Nikki fangame created by Spark Star Games in RPG Maker VX Ace. The game was made as an entry for Dream Diary Jam 5.

Gameplay

Distant Dreams is a traditional fangame. The player enters the dream world by sleeping in the bed. The goal is to explore and obtain Skills and/or items. Interacting with the computer allows the player to save and look at images that are unlocked by exploring the dream world. Minigames are also unlocked this way, which can then be played by interacting with the console next to the TV.

Controls

Move - Arrow Keys
Interact/Select - Space/Z
Open Menu/Cancel - Esc/X
Run - Shift

Plot

You play as Tohru, a teenage dreamer who stays at home.

Skills (Effects)

Effect	Image	Description	Icon
Mirror		Tohru's regular form. Unequips any effect Tohru has.
Error		Tohru's sprite becomes glitchy, allowing Tohru to interact with certain NPCs and unlock new areas.
Bug		Tohru wears ladybug-themed pajamas.
Angel		Tohru becomes an angel and floats, increasing default movement speed.
Injured		Tohru becomes injured with a bandage around her head and wears a hospital gown.
Mask		Tohru wears a mask of the chasers, causing them to ignore her.

Items

Alien Invasion - Unlocks a mini-game in the real world.
Maze City - Unlocks a mini-game in the real world.
Midnight - Unlocks a mini-game in the real world.

Gameplay Images (Demo)

Bedroom
Nexus

Download

Version	Date	Announcement	Download
Alpha	November 27, 2024	Itch.io	Itch.io
Demo	January 8, 2022	//	Itch.io
Jam Version	June 25, 2021	//	Itch.io

Dream Diary Jam 5 A month long celebration of Yume Nikki's 17th anniversary (2021). Site
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 |caption = Distant Dream's Title Screen
 |Version = Demo (2022/01/08)
-|Creator = SparkStarGames
+|Creator = [[Spark Star Games]]
 |Language = English
 |Engine = {{Engine|RPG Maker VX Ace}}
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 |Protagonist = [[Tohru]]
 |Nexus Doors = 5
-|Effects = 2 (+ 1 item)
+|Effects = 5 (+ 1 item)
-|Endings = 0
+|Endings = 1
 }}
 ==Overview==
-'''Distant Dreams''' is an English Yume Nikki fangame created by SparkStarGames in RPG Maker VX Ace. The game was made as an entry for [https://itch.io/jam/dream-diary-jam-5 Dream Diary Jam 5].
+'''Distant Dreams''' is an English Yume Nikki fangame created by [[Spark Star Games]] in RPG Maker VX Ace. The game was made as an entry for [https://itch.io/jam/dream-diary-jam-5 Dream Diary Jam 5].
 ==Gameplay==
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 |'''Mirror'''
 |[[File:TohruSprite.png|center]]
-|De-equips any effect Tohru has.
+|Tohru's regular form. Unequips any effect Tohru has.
 |[[File:TohruFace.png|center]]
 |-
 |'''Error'''
 |[[File:DistantDreamsGlitchEff.png|center]]
-|Tohru's sprite becomes glitchy.
+|Tohru's sprite becomes glitchy, allowing Tohru to interact with certain NPCs and unlock new areas.
 |[[File:DistantDreamsDreamFace.png|center]]
 |-
@@ Line 53: / Line 53: @@
 |Tohru wears ladybug-themed pajamas.
 |[[File:DistantDreamsBugFace.png|center]]
+|-
+|'''Angel'''
+|[[File:DistantDreamsAngelEff.png|center]]
+|Tohru becomes an angel and floats, increasing default movement speed.
+|[[File:DistantDreamsAngelFace.png|center]]
+|-
+|'''Injured'''
+|[[File:DistantDreamsInjuredEff.png|center]]
+|Tohru becomes injured with a bandage around her head and wears a hospital gown.
+|[[File:DistantDreamsInjuredFace.png|center]]
+|-
+|'''Mask'''
+|[[File:DistantDreamsMaskEff.png|center]]
+|Tohru wears a mask of the chasers, causing them to ignore her.
+|[[File:DistantDreamsMaskFace.png|center]]
 |}
 ===Items===
-*''Alien Invansion'' - Unlocks a minigame in the real world.
+*''Alien Invasion'' - Unlocks a mini-game in the real world.
+*''Maze City'' - Unlocks a mini-game in the real world.
+*''Midnight'' - Unlocks a mini-game in the real world.
 ==Gameplay Images (Demo)==
-<gallery widths="300">
+<gallery>
 DistantDreamsBedroom.png|Bedroom
 DistantDreamsNexusDEMO.png|Nexus
 </gallery>
-==Downloads==
+==Download==
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+{| class="article-table" border="1" style="width: 100%;"
 !Version
 !Date
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 !Download
 |-
-|'''Demo'''
+|'''Alpha'''
+|{{Date|2024-11-27}}
+|'''[https://sparkstargames.itch.io/distant-dreams/devlog/841032/alpha-version-available-now-with-a-game-ending Itch.io]'''
+|'''[https://sparkstargames.itch.io/distant-dreams Itch.io]'''
+|-
+|Demo
 |{{Date|2022-1-8}}
 |//
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 |[https://sparkstargames.itch.io/distant-dreams Itch.io]
 |}
+<br/>
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-[[Category:Released in 2021]]
 [[Category:Traditional Fangames]]
 [[Category:Fangames With Minigame]]