A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux

TRANSITION TO WAR INSTRUCTIONS

Charcoal is a post-apocalyptic 4x game set in the UK. Instead of building cities in unexplored land, you found scrappy towns in the ruins of old cities. Find loot, then build up your towns to be self-sufficient. Equip your survivors with the vehicles, weapons and clothes you find in the world. Build a new paradise on earth or destroy all your opponents.


How to play

- arrows keys and wasd to move to camera

- left click to select units or towns

- right click to order a selected unit to move

- Find resources to survive

- win the game by defeating all other groups of survivors. Or by building your group to 100 survivors, 5 towns and +50 rations per turn.


Credits

- Jam bone, Coding, art

- Preatomic prince, Coding

- Music tracks, 80s song pack by Elektrobear

- Sound fx, Horror sound effects by YourPalRob

All sounds and music in the game are currently placeholders.

Thank you to everyone who gave name suggestions, we'll add add your names when we come to adding credits inside the game. 


Feedback

If you can leave feed back either in the comments or in the google form attached that would be greatly appreciated.

https://forms.gle/2UEdsNotEJBNPNKi8

We  also have a google doc for suggested city names, if you suggest something we use we'll put your name in the credits.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfqCiIIH0NjYDIqRcwKv0c-l2IOhRDaFw9N9slq...

Download

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Charcoal.exe 260 MB
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Charcoal.x86_64 228 MB
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Charcoal.zip 195 MB

Development log

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