Grab Universe was created during a 24 hour game jam by a team of five people and can be played here:
[Play Grab Universe on itch.io]
It is a 2D multiplayer game for four players, where each player controls two alien hands floating in space. The goal of the game is to have the maximum possible distance between the two hands at the end of the round. By grabbing one of the rotating planets players can shoot their hands across the screen, but the problem is that there can only be one hand at each planet at the same time, so let the grabbing begin!
development
Once again I did all rigging & animation tasks and added some crazy-eyes animation in unity. As our characters were only made out of arms and eyes it was fun to give them personality this way.
One thing we did was to let them look at each other if they get close enough, which really adds to the atmosphere:
Also during the final seconds of the game a special (and annoying) music starts playing and all the arms start bending franticly:
