Umbra

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Umbra
Umbra's Title Screen
Release
Latest Version	0.00+
Creator	Rusch (Mugi)
Language	English
Engine	RPG Maker 2003
Release Date	January 21, 2012
Details Protagonist Scott Nexus Doors 3 Effects 6 Endings N/A

Overview

Umbra is a Yume Nikki fangame made by Rusch (Mugi) . (Deviantart ) (Tumblr ) (Pixiv ).

The game is praised for having well made graphics, music, and an attention to detail despite being a demo(0.00).

Gameplay

Umbra is the first game to use talk sprites, as well as the first to make dialogue an important gameplay element. Other games have adopted this format such as The Looking Glass .

The gameplay is traditional where the player is collecting effects, but with more puzzles and having dialogue choices affect the game.

The method of "dreaming" is though Scott's TV. You can save in the bed. The Nexus is an old arcade, and the nexus "doors" are arcade machines.

Plot

Umbra stars Scott, a boy who gets trapped inside his home due to a storm. The game starts off with him walking into his home and commenting on how cold it is outside.

You are unable to leave his apartment. The main focus of the game is exploring his dream world.

Effects

Effect	Image	Description
Gym Clothes		Scott puts on his gym clothes and they double his speed.
Baseball Bat		Scott holds a baseball bat as a weapon, which can be used to kill NPC's. Most NPC's will run from you with this effect equipped.
Pajamas		Scott wears pajamas.
Uniform		Scott wears a school uniform.
Girl		Scott dresses up like a girl.
Sugar Cube		Scott turns into a walking sugar cube.

Download

Version	Date	Announcement	Download
Ver. 0.00+	January 21, 2012	Pixiv	Download

Gameplay Video

Umbra - Yume Nikki Fangame