What is The Great Deer?

The Great Deer is a more modern style point-n-click adventure game where you play as an intrepid explorer searching for an artefact of great value. Discover and travel to ancient and long forgotten temple. Journey into the labyrinth of rooms that makes up the temple, discover the secrets within, and uncover the dark truth behind a sinister ritual taking place within its walls.
Will you find what you’re searching for? Will you reach its inner chambers in time to stop the temples inhabitants from awakening their demon god? Buy the game now to find out!

Art and Aesthetic

The Great Deer has a hand drawn cartoon art style, with frame by frame animation. The game uses vector graphics to reach an infinite resolution, so the game will look crystal clear on all devices. The game also utilises a more flat digital art style during some portions to replicate the look of stained glass windows. This too is all vector, so the game looks great on any screen size!

UI

The Great Deer utilises a simple and clean UI design that both is easy to read, but also reflects the tone of the game. Use left, right, and down arrows on the edges of the screen to move around the temple. Use the inventory on the right of the screen to inspect and use items you find in the temple. Worried your inventory will fill up? Use the little arrow at the bottom to expand the inventory!

Gameplay And Puzzles

Discovering the secrets of the temple will not be so easy! Throughout the temple are many difficult puzzles that will withhold the way forward. With a wide variety of puzzles throughout the game, you’ll need to use your brain to find the clues and solve the puzzles to progress.
You’ll also need to explore the temple. Within are many rooms and secret passageways, that offer a non-linear experience, often with more than one way to get around the temple. All combined, this game offers around 2-5 hours of gameplay.

Story and Atmosphere

The temple of The Great Deer has many secrets within. With a well fleshed out backstory, this game offers a narrative filled with environmental storytelling and the opportunity to uncover the secrets of the ritual taking place inside the temple.

Soundtrack

The Great Deer has a beautiful original soundtrack composed by Aliel Hernandez and Andres Ciambotti.

Language support

The Great Deer is officially supported in 3 languages:
-English
-Spanish
-Kosraen (Kosraen translation is a little janky)