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I Can't Draw 2020 · 48 hours · LOVE2D

Hurtling Hermit

A 2D crab mobility game written in Lua using the LOVE2D framework.

Hurtling Hermit

The Jam

The “I Can’t Draw” game jam celebrates gameplay over graphics, encouraging developers to focus on mechanics rather than art.

Our Entry

Hurtling Hermit is a 2D mobility game where you control a crab, flinging yourself through levels with momentum-based movement. Built in Lua using the LOVE2D framework, it leans into snappy controls and satisfying traversal.

Features

  • Momentum-based crab movement mechanics
  • Built in Lua with the LOVE2D framework
  • Gameplay-first design fitting the jam’s art-free ethos
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