⚡ BLACKOUT RAMPAGE

A time-trial shop management game inspired by Overcooked, set during the April 28th blackout

🚀 About This Project

Blackout Rampage is a frantic time-management game where you run a convenience store during a major power outage. Inspired by Overcooked's cooperative chaos, this single-player experience challenges you to serve increasingly demanding customers while managing inventory, upgrades, and your sanity across three intense days.

⚡ Game Overview

📅 Three-Day Campaign

Navigate through 3 progressively challenging levels, each representing a day during the blackout. Each day has specific money and happiness targets you must achieve to progress.

🏪 Shop Management Mechanics

• Inventory System - Manage 9-slot inventory with smart selection controls
• Customer Service - Serve diverse customers with unique behaviors and patience levels
• Truck Deliveries - Restock inventory with timed delivery system
• Perk Shop - Purchase upgrades between levels to improve your performance

🎯 Game Modes & Features

👥 Dynamic Customer Types

• Karen - Explodes and reduces everyone's patience by 30%
• CryptoBro - Provides bonus money when satisfied
• Police Officer - Gives happiness bonuses
• Impatient Customer - Constantly moving, low patience
• Santa - Restores everyone's patience as a Christmas gift
• Regular Customers - Various patience levels and behaviors

🛒 Advanced Shop Systems

• Multi-tier Shelving - Upgrade shelves to hold more products (up to 3 levels)
• Strategic Inventory - Products spawn on shelves and arrive via truck deliveries
• Dynamic Pricing - Balance profit margins with customer satisfaction
• Interactive Computer - Call delivery trucks on-demand (with upgrade)

🎵 Immersive Audio Design

• Dynamic Music System - Music affects customer patience
• Contextual SFX - Rich audio feedback for all interactions
• Mixer Controls - Separate volume controls for music and effects
• Diegetic Audio - Environmental sounds that enhance immersion

🎮 Controls

⌨️ Keyboard & Mouse

Action	Control
Movement	WASD
Interact	E / Left Click
Inventory Selection	1-9 / Mouse Wheel
Drop Item	Q
Sprint	Shift (hold)
Pause	ESC

🎮 Gamepad Support

Action	Xbox Controller	PlayStation Controller
Movement	Left Stick	Left Stick
Interact	X	Square
Drop Item	Y	Triangle
Inventory Selection	Left/Right Shoulder	L1/R1
Sprint	Right Trigger (hold)	R2 (hold)
Pause	Start/Menu	Options

Full gamepad support with dynamic UI - button prompts automatically change based on your connected controller

🛠️ Technical Highlights

🏗️ Modular Architecture

• Scriptable Object-based design for maximum scalability
• Event-driven systems with minimal coupling between components
• Finite State Machine for complex customer AI behaviors
• Modular upgrade system allowing easy content expansion

🎨 Professional Game Design

• Game Manager controlling flow between menu, gameplay, and results
• Save System persisting progress and upgrades across levels
• Dynamic UI adapting to game state and input method
• Performance-optimized 3D graphics with smooth 60fps gameplay

🧠 Advanced AI Systems

• Customer Queue Management with patience multipliers
• Dynamic Behavior Trees for each customer type
• Real-time Economic Balance adjusting difficulty and rewards
• Power-up Integration affecting global game state

🎯 Gameplay Flow

1. Day Preparation - Purchase perks and upgrades in the shop
2. Service Rush - Manage customers, inventory, and deliveries
3. Performance Review - Check if money/happiness targets are met
4. Progression - Advance to next day or see final results

🏆 Key Features

• Scalable Difficulty - Each level can be individually tuned
• Visual Feedback Systems - Rich contextual effects for all interactions
• Economic Strategy - Balance immediate profits with long-term upgrades
• Replayable Campaign - Multiple strategies to achieve objectives
• Professional Polish - Complete UI/UX with help system and settings

👥 Development Team

• Aimar Mancisidor - Game Flow, UI/UX, Perk Systems
• Rafael Martín - Gameplay, Architecture, Audio, Visual Design, Input Systems
• Roberto Martínez - Inventory Systems, Products, Truck Mechanics
• Francisco Sánchez - AI Systems, Customer Behaviors, Economy Balance

We all worked together to integrate every system

Built with Unity using advanced Scriptable Object architecture for maximum modularity and scalability 🎮