the second of three games in an anthology, ceremony is a single player thriller set in the pacific northwest where you take on the role of bartender andrew conway, owner of The Ozette Coast who's at something of a low point in his life and decided to help promote a local community theatre group for the evening. as the story unfolds, discover more about what led Conway to bartending in the first place,  why we tend to let negative memories fester and the nature of what can spur change

 

• a short form narrative with abstract elements taking cues from the movies of david lynch
• a jazz inspired soundtrack 
• a striking low poly PSX visual style
• editing effects taken from film

 

• suicide
• unhealthy relationships
• disturbing imagery 

• aaron duke: programming 
• jacob wolford: 3D art
• spencer baughman: 2D art, writing, sound 
• cody: voice acting
• anthony sakowski: voice acting
• david: voice acting
• carly reisterer: voice acting
• jenna perkin: voice acting
• evan roll: voice acting

Aaron Duke

Spencer Baughman

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attempting entertainment would also like to give acknowledgements to the joy division/new order track of the same name.