D1896 is an action adventure platformer in the style of the early horror movies, inspired specifically by "Le Manoir Du Diable", the first horror movie ever made (it was released in 1896).
The story of D1896 is loooosely based on Georges Melies 3 minute film "Le Manoir Du Diable", Bram Stoker's novel Dracula and Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland.
What is (or isn't) D1896?
D1896 is not a metroidvania
D1896 has no colors
D1896 has no HP bars
D1896 has no RPG elements
D1896 has only one weapon and no items at all
D1896 sounds like piano - you'll never hear any other instruments
D1896 has no voice acting
D1896 is short
D1896 is hard
D1896 has no optional content besides one secret boss
So... what D1896 has?
D1896 has battles with enemies and bosses
D1896 has traps and platforms
D1896 has puzzles and mazes
D1896 has long dialogues with NPC
That's all D1896 has.
Controls:
Keyboards: W-A-S-D + J-K + ESC
The game supports an Xbox controller (must be plugged in beforehand) (press "Start" if the game asks to press "any button"). If you want to use a different controller or set the controls however you like you might want to use a third-party software like Xpadder.
