Pogo Dwarf by NTMalichi

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made by NTMalichi for Ludum Dare 57 (COMPO)

Pogo-Dwarf

Unfortunately you found no diamonds whilst mining and now you're starving.

Embark on an epic journey out of the magnificent hole you dug!

That's my first compo, I'd love to get feedback!

*Note - This game is really hard but completely possible! My best time is 00:10:17, WR is 00:02:52 by @bossusuprem

Post-deadline Changelog

  • Fixed physics not being consistent between platforms.
  • Made 8-th sign jumps possible due to the physics fixes.
  • Fixed special stones not getting detected correctly.

How to play:

Compress the pogo-stick by holding mouse left button, release to jump! Rotate yourself using A,D.

Respawn (if stuck / bugged out) pressing R.

Some Gameplay Footage:

gameplay2.gif gameplay1.gif gameplay3.gif gameplay4.gif

If you want a quick read about the development process of Pogo Dwarf - https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/57/pogo-dwarf/the-decision-that-saved-my-game

My speedrun attempt:

https://youtu.be/OZRknfjqTfg

WR by @bossusuprem

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmeatf6Ndfs

Known Bugs:

  • In some cases when falling really fast the pogo can land inside the ground

After the jam ends I'll fix everything and add a new link!

Ratings

Given 65🗳️ 77🗨️