Play as a jester forced to entertain a dictator! Analyze the environment and the dictator's monologues to figure out which jokes to use and which ones to avoid. Will you survive, or will this be your last performance?

Made in 48 hours during Global Game Jam 2024.

You can either play the game on the browser (might be a little laggy) or by downloading the PC build down below.

Credits:
Ceyhun Yanikdag:  Background art, Game design, Writing, QA
Moss: Concept art, Game design, Music, Project management, Writing, QA
Maximilian Becker: Programming, Game design, Audio, QA
Clara: Character art, Game design, Writing, QA



More information
StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5, Windows
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Authorsdoodlestein, Symx
GenreVisual Novel
Made withRen'Py
Tags2D, Dark Humor, Funny, ggj2024, Indie, Ren'Py, Short, Singleplayer

Download

Download
HumortheRuler-1.1-pc.zip 48 MB

Install instructions

Unpack the zip file and run HumortheRuler.exe

Comments

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Meeka Nomicon362 days ago(+1)

Nice fun game; I love the character designs! I had a lot of fun trying to work out which jokes would please our Dick Tater; I was occasionally successful.

Good job on the game!

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