This was a project from dramatic writing in which we had to write a story for a video game, so we had to come up with a protag and cast of characters, a world, items, a gameplay style and how the story fed into that, etc. In this case, VCG is a roguelike shooter with a Hades-like approach to storytelling, featuring an over-arching story and a cast of (hopefully) interesting characters that the player repeatedly interacts with within a hub world between runs.
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(The story for) Very Cool Gun (VCG): A Rougelike Shooter with Only One Gun
Science FictionVCG is about a team of rebels repeatedly sending their premiere fighter, Yuko Matsumoto, into the depths of the ever-changing planet Sheol armed with the "Very Cool Gun," an ancient alien superweapon that can take on a nearly endless amount of forms...
