"The funny thing about trust... is that it not only messes with you, but it also messes everything up. If you can't trust anyone, it feels like a lonely world. But if you trust everyone, will they trust you back? Or will they shatter it like glass?"

- You from The Funny Thing About Trust

Summary

The Funny Thing About Trust is a mystery visual novel revolving around the theme of trust. The player not only finds themselves in the shoes of Detective You, but also in the midst of You's most challenging case yet: Someone from their sector has been murdered, and everyone is considered a suspect. Can you, the detective, solve the murder mystery in time? Or will you lose trust in your own colleagues?

Gameplay includes:

• Immersive storyline
• Interrogation (branching routes based on what question players ask)
• Solve puzzle (spot the difference)

Roles

• Programmer
  • Coded the dialogue and interrogation system
  • Coded the spot the difference puzzle
  • Coded responsive menu to adjust to any screen size
• Narrative Designer (Check out Stories for more!)
  • Wrote the GDD
  • Created branching storyline and unique characters
  • Wrote the dialogue script
• Artist
  • Created the character designs
  • Created simple UI elements
  • Created animated background
  • Created animated trailer to tease storyline

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