A Sound Escaped! is a first-person puzzle adventure where you manipulate sounds to change the rules of the world and unravel the mystery of your missing friend. 

This short demo was developed over a couple of months as a proof of concept.

Enjoy the demo!

Key Features

Sound Manipulation

Move and manipulate sounds to alter the behavior of objects and creatures. If it quacks like a duck, it acts like a duck!

Open-ended puzzles

Systemic interactions allow players to experiment, learn, and find silly, emergent solutions to problems. 

Unique Visual Style

Vibrant color palettes, whimsical geometry, and custom lighting techniques generate one-of-a-kind 3D graphics.

Compelling story

Explore the soundscape of your rural childhood town and listen to its stories as you weave and unravel sonic tapestries.

Credits

Developers

Thomas Wilson
Zach Lower
Tamara Chang
Aaron Spieldenner
Truc Nguyen
Louisa McNicoll
Julie Lutz

Attributions

3D Models

• Fantasy Rock Wall by GetDeadEntertainment
• Rocking Chair by Antwone2012
• Dog Beagle by Nitacawo
• Tabby cat by Morozow-ilya
• Rock package by shui861wy
• Apartment Kit by Brick Project Studio
• Magic Effects FREE by Hovl Studio
• Meadow Environment - Dynamic Nature by NatureManufacture
• WoodLand - Lowpoly Environment by Unvik_3D
• SFarmTractor V3 by printable_models
• Bird V1 by printable_models
• Gear by doctor1219
• Garden Gnome Water Can V1 by printable_models
• Wooden_door by hassanalmalki
• Weather vane by FFeller
• Modern Tabletop Radio V1 by printable_models
• Cordless Hand Vacuum Cleaner With Long Nozzle V1 by printable_models

Sound Effects

• The Pied Piper - Silly Symphony by Walt Disney
• cat meow short by skymary
• Chicks by DrinkingWindGames
• Dog_Bark.wav by michael_grinnell
• Locked Door by tvilgiat
• Impact, Ice, Moderate, A.wav by InspectorJ
• Button click by rolandseer
• Cat Purring 2.wav by Stevious42
• Radio Glitch by Poligonstudio
• Waterfall, Small, D.wav by InspectorJ
• Wind, Realistic, A.wav by InspectorJ
• BirdFlap2.wav by AgentDD
• Wood Floor Creak by sthran
• woodpecker1a.wav by AlanCat