v1.9: Complete Remake
Planar Escape » Devlog
A complete remake of the original game made in a different engine. Not yet complete, but very close to it!
Levels:
- 8 main levels.
- Level editor that can be used to create/play/share levels.
Game modes:
- Escape: exit the level as quickly as possible while trying to collect as many stars as you can.
- Mark: cover as much ground as possible as fast as possible. The marks of the best mark score is shown on future escapes.
- Trace: find the quickest shortest path. The trace of the best trace score is shown on future escapes.
Level objects:
- Starting portal: where you spawn in
- Ending portal: the end goal
- Collectables:
- Stars: appears in the escape game mode where it is worth points.
- Stardisks: appears in the escape game mode where it is worth points.
- 3 walls types that can’t be moved:
- Gray wall: as wall as it gets
- Glass wall: can be destroyed by explosions and lasers can pass through them, can also be seen through
- Rubble floor: lasers and grapples can pass through them, can also be seen through
- 20 unique moveable blocks:
- White block: basic block
- Big white block: bigger and heavier
- Glass block: lighter, can be broken by explosives, light can pass through
- Ice block: slides around, can be melted and grown
- Big ice block: bigger ice
- Dry ice: melts automatically unless something causes it to grow
- Brown explosive: explodes in 3 seconds after touching, not deadly, triggers timers for nearby explosives
- Red explosive: deadly if close, generally a larger and more powerful explosion, immediately blows nearby explosives.
- Power block: can be powered. If on a power grid tile, it will conduct its current power type around the grid.
- Red, yellow, green, blue and black laser: shoots a laser of different power types depending on the color that also have different properties.
- Beamspliter: both allows a laser to pass and reflect another beam at a right angle
- Red, yellow, green, blue and black crystals: converts an incoming laser into the power type that corresponds to the crystal.
- 17 contraptions:
- Check point: allows for respawning in levels
- Button: toggles power lines
- White, red, yellow, green, blue, and black doors: opens when properly powered
- Power rod: Depending on the power type, shoots an arc that can power/affect nearby things.
- Belt: Once powered, moves things forwards or backwards depending on the power type.
- Gadget machine: gives the player a gadget such as a grapple or laser gun or removes the gadget.
- Teleportation portals
- Red portal: teleports to nearest yellow
- Yellow portal: teleports to nearest red
- Green portal: teleports to nearest blue
- Blue portal: teleports to nearest green
- 4 NPC types
- Citizen: runs away from things
- Zombie: runs to things and converts them to zombies
- Cop: shoots lasers at things
- Robot: ignores other npcs
- A power system with 5 types of power
- Red, yellow, green, blue, and black
Misc:
- entirely new physics
- partial controller support
Files
Planar Escape (Windows) 24 MB
Jul 28, 2024
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Planar Escape
you're awake... go... escape...
Status | In development |
Author | nandbolt |
Genre | Puzzle |
Tags | 2D, Fast-Paced, Level Editor, Retro, Top-Down |
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