Riscue

Published in 2020,  Riscue is a game that is part of the USCxGeidai Collaboration. You can play this adorable game here: https://frenchie-fries.itch.io/riscue

Riscue is a 2D runner that takes place in a tsunami-ruined city. You play as Risu, the squirrel, and must save the city’s squirrels from an upcoming tsunami. Riscue is a dystopian adventure about finding your way and never losing hope when mother nature feels at its worst.

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WHO should play this game? 

People who like running games, dystopian adventures, and cute Japanese inspired characters. Our game is primarily targeted at children from ages 7 to 14 who enjoy helping others with a focus on developing a positive outlook on natural calamities they may have no control over.

This game was made in collaboration between students from USC Games and Tokyo University of the Arts (Geidai). All code, art assets, and music are original and student produced. 

WASD Keyboard: 

• TO JUMP: Use up arrow or press "W" 
• TO SPIT:  Use space bar 
• To RESTART: Press "R" 

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Creative Director and Programmer - Francesca Palamara     

Character Artist, Animator and Sound Designer - Asaki Nishino               

Environmental Artist and Animator - Kazuki Yuhara                                                           

Lead Programmer - Keita Kanai