Sleepless Cycle

β™Ύ Defeat my sleep deprivation monsters... πŸ’€

(And I will cure your poverty virus?)


A game by @blinkhydrate for GMTK Game Jam 2025 with the theme "Loop".


How to play

The monsters will appear at 3 a.m.

  • You can either choose the monster card to attack, or choose one of the other cards to dodge.
  • The other two cards are the monster's attacks. Only one can be dodged.

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You can gain more power from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.

  • Power (♠️)
    Your attack power against monsters.
    Decreases by half after each attack.
  • Health (β™₯️)
    You will die if health drops to 0.
  • Sanity (♣️)
    Flipping a card costs 1 sanity.
    Lose health instead when sanity is 0.
  • Wealth (♦️)
    Your base salary is $1 per day. (High score)


Inspirations

  1. Reigns
  2. Lyrics from "γ‚―γ‚™γƒƒγƒˆγ‚™γƒγ‚™γ‚€" by Toe


Credits


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This is my 3rd game for GMTK Game Jam!

Please also check out my previous games!

They are available on Steam too! ^^

Please follow my Twitter or Bluesky if you like my games! β™ΎπŸ’€


Please let me know your feedbacks ><

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