Vital Signs

Vital signs is game where you have to pilot and take care of a human being who is currently running a marathon.

You will have to manage his heartbeat, breathing, temperature, speed and exhaustion, just so you can make this human live to see another day.

Complete the race fast enough, and you might receive a prize for you efforts!

Code and Music by BurningApparatus

Art by Gloatingmean4:

CONTROLS

NOTE: You do not have to learn how to play from this. there is an in-game tutorial that is much better.

The heart will slowly shrink if you do not click on it. If the heart gets too small, you will lose.

Breath is represented by a slider which slowly falls. Click and drag it up to keep breathing. It this slider falls to the bottom, you will loose

Your thirst is represented by the white bar. It will slowly run out. To replenish it, click the bottle. Note that you cannot breathe while drinking.

Your temperature is represented by the red and yellow bar. It slowly rises, and if it rises too high, you will loose. To cool down, press the sweat button. Note that this does consume thirst.

The button with the up and down arrows will increase your speed. At 0 you are standing still, and at 5 you are sprinting. The faster you go, the faster your heartbeat and breathing rate are. You will also get thirstier, and hotter.

The horizontal bar represents you progress in the race. You goal is to get to there without fainting or dying.

The brown bar represents your tiredness. It rises with your speed, and how far you are in the race. It will only fall when you are standing still.

Made in 72 hours for the extra credits game jam.