A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux

AJ answers a call to enter cyberspace. This is a submission to https://itch.io/jam/the-movie-the-game-the-jam .

Credits

Team

Game — Ryan Helsing

Design and Characters — Laurel Moore

Music — Tyler Ono

Music — Griffin Knock

Game Concepting - Dustin Garner

Playtesting

Nolan Cooper

Kyra Rush

3D Models/Animations — Sketchfab (CC-BY 4.0)

Thank you to the Sketchfab community whose models bring the Gibson to life.

Drone Robot Enemy by Just8 — https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/drone-robot-enemy-1a36815b7e00402d8dc219f0c39bf0...

Cop Riot Multi Anim by Leo — https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/cop-riot-multi-anim-e79a33bbf4f849f8b0dd2f3bd0a6...

Floppy by ocean — https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/floppy-289fccd9b1904d32afe8fab12cd4994a

Public Phone Booth by tribhuvantechnoart — https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/public-phone-booth-d86b8632da384514965b9d9208153...

Pool – LowPoly by Blendev — https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/pool-lowpoly-9bb9102cb52444bea910678e1c27a6e4

Sci-Fi Laptop (alternative 90s) by holgcool — https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/sci-fi-laptop-alternative-90s-1d67104ac71c495293...

Floating Robot by nada.elshorbagi — https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/floating-robot-20dd7f7bdc9a4c36aef491f12afa14d8

Anime Character (Free) by Legend — used in-game as Dialtone — https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/anime-character-free-b308a290e1944da4bc84c9a74e3...

3D Models — Other

Mannequiny rig — GDQuest, CC-BY 4.0 — https://github.com/gdquest-demos/godot-3d-mannequin

KayKit Mannequin Character Pack + animations — https://kaykit.itch.io/

AJ, Splice, Nyx skins + rigs — https://www.mixamo.com/

Animation

Mixamo — humanoid rigs and motion-capture animations — https://www.mixamo.com/

Music

Original Music — Tyler Ono

Original Music — Griffin Knock

& interpersonal arbitrage - Ryan Helsing

this is me letting you go - Ryan Helsing

for new drugs- Ryan Helsing

Original tracks by Ryan Helsing & Matthew Saltz:

Vibes A

Vibes B

Vibes C

Vibes D

Licensed / sourced tracks:

One Love — The Prodigy

Halcyon + On + On — Orbital

A Song To Fall Through Textures — Dopo Goto

The Songs From The Disc Three — Dopo Goto

Sound Effects

Sourced from the amazing creator communities at:

Pixabay — foley, UI clicks, ambient one-shots, footsteps, bounces, impacts, deaths, misc — https://pixabay.com/

Voice / TTS

ElevenLabs — text-to-speech voice synthesis for in-game dialogue — https://elevenlabs.io/

Code / Tools / Engines

Godot Engine — game engine — https://godotengine.org/

Dialogue Manager by Nathan Hoad — dialogue tree runtime — https://github.com/nathanhoad/godot_dialogue_manager

GDQuest — base player controller reference — https://www.gdquest.com/

Inigo Quilez — shader / noise / SDF references — https://iquilezles.org/

AI Providers

Trained by harvesting humanity's actual soul. Credited because that's the deal.

Claude by Anthropic — code, dialogue, design iteration — https://www.anthropic.com/claude

ChatGPT by OpenAI — code, dialogue, design iteration — https://openai.com/chatgpt

ElevenLabs — text-to-speech voice synthesis (also listed under Voice) — https://elevenlabs.io/


Inspired by:

Astrobot

 Mario

Disco Elysium

The Witness

Inside

Guardians of the Galaxy

The Matrix

Hackers (1995)

Ryan Helsing
Published 3 hours ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
Publisher
Release date May 13, 0202
Authorrhelsing
GenrePlatformer
Made withGodot
Tagsicg, themoviethegamethejam
AI DisclosureAI Assisted, Code, Graphics, Text

Download

Download
Hack The Planet.zip 449 MB
Download
Hack The Planet.exe 664 MB
Download
Hack The Planet.x86_64 632 MB

Install instructions

WINDOWS

Run Hack The Planet.exe. SmartScreen will gatekeep — click "More info" → "Run anyway". It's not signed because game jam.

MAC

Unzip and open. macOS will refuse the first time — right-click → Open → Open.

Apple Silicon and Intel both supported.

Hardcore route if right-click doesn't work:

xattr -cr ~/Downloads/Hack\ The\ Planet.app

LINUX

May need to: chmod +x "Hack The Planet.x86_64"

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