The Tyrning Combat Challenge

Game Overview:
The Turning: Combat Challenge, is a 3rd person action combat game that takes place in a gladiatorial arena. Playing as Tal, the player will re-enact the final battle in Tim Fox’s Novel Scavenger Hunt. The player and enemy each start with a set of items that include a weapon, armor and a shield. Each item is unique and comes with a corresponding special ability. You will participate in a one-on-one duel to the death in order to secure your team’s position in the Tyrning. This game was made by four Drury University students using the Unreal Engine.Features:
Interaction system that allows the player to mix and match with equipping different unique items

Five equippable items each with unique attributes and special abilities

Combo attack system for the player

Intelligent enemy that can chase, attack, block and use special abilities.

Advanced Niagara and Cascade particle systems for VFX

Cool atmosphere with post processing, lighting, and animated crowd.

Informative and sleek HUD

Crisp UI that matches the atmosphere and aesthetic of the game

Settings for adjusting key bindings and audio

Custom artwork and models such as the arena and characters

Used assets and writing material that was given to us directly by author Tim Fox

Original music composition

System that changes the music based on the state of the game

Sound effects