Made in Eleusis

In this educational walking sim,  become a participant in the ancient Athenian cultic rite—the Eleusinian Mysteries—through an 8-bit environment. 

Credits

Developer: Jordyn Peterson

Music: Abby Fry

Story: Abby Fry and Jordyn Peterson

Assets: RPG Maker asset library

Cover art/title/end screen: Abby Fry

Built in RPG Maker

Bibliography

Artal, F. & Carod, J. “Psychoactive Plants in Ancient Greece.” Neurosciences and History 1, no.1 (2013): 28-38

Clinch, Alice. “ Ecstasy and Initiation in the Eleusinian Mysteries.” In  The Routledge Companion to Ecstatic Experience in the Ancient World, edited by Diana Stein, 314-331. London, 2021. E

"Homeric Hymn to Demeter." Translated by Nagy, Gregory. University of Houston, Texas. https://uh.edu/~cldue/texts/demeter.html

Evans, Nancy A. “Sanctuaries, Sacrifices, and the Eleusinian Mysteries.” Numen 49, no. 3  (2002): 227–54.

"Exaltation of the Flower." 470-460 BCE, Museum of the Louvre, Paris, France. 

Mylonas, George E. “Eleusis and the Eleusinian Mysteries.” The Classical Journal 43, no. 3 (1947): 131–46

"Spring." Pierre Legros the Elder (1629-1714 CE). Museum of the Louvre, Paris, France. 

Robertson, Noel D. “The Two Processions to Eleusis and the Program of the Mysteries.” The  American Journal of Philology 119, no. 4 (1998): 547–75.