CatFishing

Prototype made  by

Game Design 

MaximusPrime

Game Art 

Moster

ZealousGem

Programming 

MaximusPrime

ZealousGem 

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Synposis

You play as cat who wants to swim in the sea so he can get the best tuna ever. He must delve deep into the seas to find the legendary shark that bestow the cat the greatest tuna in all Cat-kind!!!!!

Can he defeat the indomitable beast or will he be killed like the rest of the sorry kitties under the sea

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Controls

WASD - to move

Left Mouse Click - Light Attack

Right Mouse Click - Heavy Attack

Esc - Pause Game 

Go to oxygen chasm to regain oxygen 

Eat Tune Food after you have killed the Fishies!!

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