DUNGEON CRASHERS

GDKO 2026 Round 1 Game Jam Submission

A customizable character demo featuring modular armor, weapons, and accessories with real-time 3D preview, per-part color customization, and dynamic post-processing effects.

Controls

• WASD - Movement
• Left Click + Drag - Camera control
• N - Toggle post-processing effects
• B - Explode terrain at aim point (gameplay)

Character Customization Features

How customizable was the character?

• 50+ modular parts across helmets, chest pieces, shoulders, gloves, boots, capes, weapons, and accessories
• Full RGB color customization for each equipment slot independently

How unique were the customisations?

• Mix-and-match medieval fantasy armor sets with unique weapon combinations
• Custom color palettes allow unlimited visual variety beyond base assets

Did you find it easy to customise the character?

• Clean categorized UI with instant visual feedback
• Randomize button for quick experimentation

How satisfying was it to customise the character?

• Smooth camera controls to inspect your character from any angle
• Immediate visual updates with professional 3D rendering and lighting

Would you like to see this character developed further?

• Foundation ready for stat-based progression and gameplay integration
• Customization carries over into gameplay - your configured character persists when entering the game

Development Details

Assets: Synty Studios (Dark Fantasy Pack) and Side Kick Characters

Engine: GDevelop with custom Three.js and Jolt Physics extensions

Title Screen: Layout leverages Synty's Dark Fantasy demo scene, cleaned up in Blender and imported into GDevelop

Jam Scope:

• Character customization system built entirely during the jam period
• Gameplay area and enemy swarm sandbox developed pre-jam

Technical Highlights:

• Modular mesh system with real-time part swapping
• Per-material color override system
• GPU instancing for optimized performance
• Custom edge detection post-processing
• Procedural terrain with destructible voxel system