River of Gemstones
A downloadable game for Windows
๐River of Gemstones๐ is a fun 2D auto-scrolling game where you play as a prospector collecting jewels in a river.
Collect valuable emeralds and rubies as you sail across the River of Gemstones. Fight obstacles of rocks and hungry piranhas with fireballs. Compete for the high score!
๐ -- Guide -- ๐
WASD: Move around
Fireballs are automatically launched and can break rocks. Collect jewels to gain points, and avoid running into obstacles and losing points.
TIP: If you collect jewels as soon as they spawn, you can get almost double the points.
๐ -- Install -- ๐
Download the zip file and extract the files. Run the exe file in the extracted folder. (It is called river_of_gemstones.exe) Antivirus may issue a false warning.

Note: Leaderboard is local
Made using Python and the Arcade library.
Music from https://pixabay.com/music/soft-house-ngini-ija-18489/
Made in 2 days for the ScoreSpace Jam 26.
This is my first game on Itch.io!
| Status | Released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Author | greengibbon |
| Genre | Action |
| Tags | 2D, auto-scroll, collectables, gems, river, scorejam, Side Scroller |
| Code license | GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL) |
| Asset license | Creative Commons Attribution_NonCommercial v4.0 International |
| Average session | A few minutes |
| Inputs | Keyboard |



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