Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Hero Prop Game Mechanic - Brainstorming

Ideas for Hero Prop/Articulated Contraption:


Backpack Mini Helicopter- 
  • Unfolds out of a backpack on both sides of player
  • Forms around player
  • Runs on fuel. Player would need to get fuel pickups

Backpack Mini Jet-
  • Unfolds out of a backpack 
  • Forms around player similar to a mech suit
  • Runs on fuel. Player would need to get fuel pickups
Grappling Hook Gun Arm-
  • Shoots out of wrist
  • Hooks on to target and then pulls player to location
  • Can run out of ammo











 Backpack Spider Legs-
  • Unfolds out of a backpack 
  • Forms around player and lifts player off the ground  







Plasma Gun Arm-
  • Attached to players arm
  • Pieces of gun spin as it powers up
  • Player can hold before shooting for stronger shot  









 Arm Shield -
  • Attached to players arm
  • Shield is projected out in front of player
  • Can be used for a certain amount of time, battery runs out, then needs to recharge









 Orbiting Turret -
  • Orbits around player
  • Player can pick up multiple turrets
  • Defends player











 Chainsaw Arm -
  • Attached at players wrist
  • Runs on fuel 



 Gravity Gun Arm -
  • Attached at players wrist
  • Runs on fuel 



Portal Launcher -
  • Attached at players wrist
  • Ammo Based
  • Shoots out projectile that spawns a portal to another location picked by the player