Introducing Mayflight - by John Harris

      Posted 09/06/10 03:58:00 pm  

Mayflight is an infinite hardcore exploratory platformer I created.  Its terrain is generated upon entering each new room. You could explore it for hundreds of years and never come to its end.

It was implemented, in three-and-a-half months, using YoYoGame's Game Maker program, which I find, despite some distracting quirks, to be generally a good tool for rapid game development, and entered in their "Competition 06" game development contest. 

This post details its inspiration, gives an overview of the game, and goes into detail about features and concepts that it borrows from roguelike games.  It is substantially similar to my

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