Azerbaijani Folklore Adventure Game
Epic of Gorgud is an experimental adventure game inspired by the rich folklore and mythology of Azerbaijan. Based on the legendary "Kitabi Dede Gorgud" (Book of Dede Korkut), this project brings ancient tales to life through modern game development techniques.
Players embark on an epic journey through mystical landscapes, encountering legendary heroes, mythical creatures, and ancient wisdom. The game features traditional Azerbaijani music, authentic cultural elements, and immersive storytelling that honors the heritage of the region.
Cultural Adventure Game
Immersive cultural experience through interactive storytelling
Meet iconic characters from Azerbaijani folklore including Dede Korkut, Basat, and other legendary figures. Each character brings unique abilities and cultural significance to the adventure.
Explore beautifully crafted environments inspired by ancient Azerbaijan. From mountain peaks to mystical forests, each location tells a story and preserves cultural heritage.
Immerse yourself in authentic Azerbaijani music featuring traditional instruments like tar, kamancha, and balaban. The soundtrack enhances the cultural experience and emotional depth.
Experience the Epic of Gorgud
Screenshots and visuals from Epic of Gorgud
Built with Unity and C#, Epic of Gorgud features custom dialogue systems, cultural asset integration, and immersive audio-visual experiences. The project demonstrates the potential of games as cultural preservation tools.
Special attention was given to historical accuracy, cultural sensitivity, and educational value. The game serves as both entertainment and a bridge between ancient traditions and modern technology.
Cultural Game Design