A downloadable game for Windows and macOS

Worm Burden was a 2 week narrative design project describing the evolutionary cycle and variety of real parasitic worms through surreal imagery and a dada inspired narrative.

Worm Burden features 12 unique endings, surreal claymation, and conversations with Mother Earth. 10-15 minutes of gameplay. TW: Descriptions of gore. 

All assets were made with strata-cut claymation and animated in Photoshop. The coding was done using Twine, Yarnspinner, and Unity. 2024.

Updated 1 day ago
Published 9 days ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsWindows, macOS
AuthorBernadine Mattson
GenreInteractive Fiction
Tagsdada, Narrative, Surreal, worms

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WORM BURDEN for Mac 87 MB
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WORM BURDEN for Windows 84 MB
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WormBurden for Twine 484 kB

Install instructions

For Windows, unzip the file and run the exe.

If you're interested in playing the Twine version, that is also available. Simply download the Twine file and click to open in a browser.

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