Such Is Life

Save people from the virus and the killers by placing the hospital and the quarantine.

How to run

Download and run one of the binary builds. Check the requirements below.

Alternative using the source code:

Clone or link the repository into ~/quicklisp/local-projects/.

(ql-dist:install-dist "http://bodge.borodust.org/dist/org.borodust.bodge.txt") 
(ql:update-all-dists)
(ql:quickload :such-is-life)
(sil-game:run)

How to play

Controls

1. Click and drag to define the quarantine area.
2. Right-click to place the hospital.

Purpose

Try to save as many people, or just try out various settings.

• Medics bring people to the hospital to cure them.
• Police officers lock up the undisguised killers.
• The virus infects everyone and has no antidote.

Hints

• Move the hospital when the area gets too crowded.
• Place the hospital near the sick and away from the killers.
• The killers lose the disguise when they leave the quarantine.

Requirements

1. OpenGL 2.1
2. x86_64 Windows, GNU/Linux or macOS
3. x86_64 SBCL or CCL

Credits

The game is written in Common Lisp for the Spring Lisp Game Jam 2020. It uses the trivial-gamekit framework by Pavel Korolev (borodust). Thanks for the help from the #lispgames IRC channel.

Graphics
The character sprites are emoji characters from Noto Color Emoji. I modified some a little with Gimp. Noto is a font family commissioned by Google, licensed under the SIL Open Font License. 👍

This game uses these sounds from freesound:

• Winning by rhodesmas
• Healing by PaulMorek
• Prison lock by JavierZumer
• Death by InspectorJ
• Kill by smokebomb99
• Cough by OwlStorm