Lost In Random

Lost In Random is a game that uses cellular automata to create a procedurally generated world. 

General Information:

1.  Each room is completely random
2. Defeating enemies increases the Boss Percentage (located in the bottom left of the screen). The Boss Percentage displays the likelihood that the next room will contain the final boss
3. When dashing you are temporarily invincible 
4. Player Health and Coin amounts are located in the top left of the screen
5. Rolling the die hidden throughout the world may result in the player receiving different Effects; acquired Effects are located on the right of the screen
6. The color scheme of the game can be altered by changing the selected Palette from the pause menu

Effects:

Curses:

1. No More Freebies: dashing costs money
   
2. Bloodthirsty Bats: bats are more aggressive 
   
3. Buffed Boss: the final boss is more powerful 
   
4. Weakened: player health is halved 

Blessings:

1. Health Affinity: healing pools no longer cost money and they appear slightly more often
   
2. Grenadier: explosive rounds and a bomb is placed when dashing
   
3. Boss Hunter: Boss Percentage increases at a faster rate and the final boss begins the fight damaged
   
4. Hearty: player health is increased 

Controls:

WASD	Movement / Changing Settings
Space	Select / Dash / Fire weapon / Interact with dice
Delete	Delete save file (main menu only)
Escape	Open options menu (in game only)

Programmed in GameMaker Studio 2

Music made in BandLab

Assets, game, and music created by Jonathan Sackett