Umbra: Difference between revisions

Umbra
	; Umbra's Title Screen
Release
Latest Version	0.00+
Creator	Rusch (Mugi)
Language	[[:Category:English Fangames\|English]]
Engine	{{{Engine}}}
Release Date	[[Category:Released in Error: Invalid time.]] [[:Category:Released in Error: Invalid time.\| Error: Invalid time.]]
Details
Protagonist	Scott
Nexus Doors	3
Effects	6
Endings	N/A

Revision as of 15:03, 5 May 2017

Game	Walkthrough	Gallery	Theories

Overview

Umbra is a Yume Nikki fangame made by Rusch (Mugi) . (Deviantart ) (Tumblr ) (Pixiv ).

The game is praised for having well made graphics, music, and an attention to detail despite being a demo(0.00).

Gameplay

Umbra is the first game to use talk sprites, as well as the first to make dialogue an important gameplay element. Other games have adopted this format such as The Looking Glass .

The gameplay is traditional where the player is collecting effects, but with more puzzles and having dialogue choices affect the game.

The method of "dreaming" is though Scott's TV. You can save in the bed. The Nexus is an old arcade, and the nexus "doors" are arcade machines.

Plot

Umbra stars Scott, a boy who gets trapped inside his home due to a storm. The game starts off with him walking into his home and commenting on how cold it is outside.

You are unable to leave his apartment. The main focus of the game is exploring his dream world.

Effects

Effect	Image	Description
Gym Clothes		Scott puts on his gym clothes and they double his speed.
Baseball Bat		Scott holds a baseball bat as a weapon, which can be used to kill NPC's. Most NPC's will run from you with this effect equipped.
Pajamas		Scott wears pajamas.
Uniform		Scott wears a school uniform.
Girl		Scott dresses up like a girl.
Sugar Cube		Scott turns into a walking sugar cube.

Download

Version	Date	Announcement	Download
Ver. 0.00+	January 21, 2012	Pixiv	Download

Gameplay Video

File:Umbra - Yume Nikki Fangame

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 '''Umbra''' is a Yume Nikki fangame made by Rusch (Mugi) . ([http://muuugi.deviantart.com/ Deviantart] ) ([http://horsaroni-and-cheese.tumblr.com/ Tumblr] ) ([http://www.pixiv.net/member.php?id=3513303 Pixiv] ).
-The game is praised for having such well made graphics, detail and music despite being only a demo/0.00.
+The game is praised for having well made graphics, music, and an attention to detail despite being a demo(0.00).
 ==Gameplay==
-Umbra is the first game to start the "talksprite trend" throughout other fangames, and is also one of the first to make dialogue an important aspect of the game. Some other games have adopted this method of story-telling, such as [http://yumenikkifg.wikia.com/wiki/The_Looking_Glass The Looking Glass] .
+Umbra is the first game to use talk sprites, as well as the first to make dialogue an important gameplay element.  Other games have adopted this format such as [http://yumenikkifg.wikia.com/wiki/The_Looking_Glass The Looking Glass] .
-The gameplay style is traditional to Yume Nikki, collecting effects, but with added puzzles and how your dialogue choices affect the game.
+The gameplay is traditional where the player is collecting effects, but with more puzzles and having dialogue choices affect the game.
 The method of "dreaming" is though Scott's TV. You can save in the bed. The Nexus is an old arcade, and the nexus "doors" are arcade machines.
 ==Plot==
-Umbra stars [[Scott]], a boy who gets trapped inside due to a storm. The game starts off with him coming back home and commenting on how cold it is outside.
+Umbra stars [[Scott]], a boy who gets trapped inside his home due to a storm. The game starts off with him walking into his home and commenting on how cold it is outside.
-You are unable to leave his apartment. The main part of the game is you exploring his dream world.
+You are unable to leave his apartment. The main focus of the game is exploring his dream world.
 ==Effects==
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 |'''Pajamas'''
 |[[File:UmbraEff1.PNG]]
-|Scott wears pajamas. This is a cosmetic effect.
+|Scott wears pajamas.
 |-
 |'''Uniform'''