You're an architect who has been sealed in a pyramid of your own design! Can you escape the pyramid?
WASD or arrow keys to move. Escape in game to open settings.

Level Editor

P - Toggle testing / editing
L - Toggle ceiling light
Ctrl + c - Downloads a text file containing your level data
Ctrl + v - In the main menu, loads a custom story from your clipboard
Shift + click - To start connecting a mechanism, then shift + click a tile to connect it to

ObjectHotkeyDescription
Starting pointaThe bottom of the two tiles where the player starts
Exit, locked
xRequires an ankh
Exit, unlockediDoes not require an ankh
AnkhkRequired to complete most levels
Scarab*Can be collected for an extra challenge
BricksbThe basic building blocks of a level
Moving platform0, 1, 2, 3Moves back and forth, can be walked on
Spikesn, e, s, wKills on contact
Bricks, retracted;Can be passed through, or extended by a mechanism
Secret passage,Looks like normal bricks, can be passed through
Secret passage, deadly$Looks like normal bricks, kills on contact
GratesgLight passes through, can be walked on
Falling platformuFalls into empty spaces, can be walked on
Ghost<, ^, >, vKills on contact, moves back and forth
Monkeym, y, q, pShoots deadly projectiles
Mirror), (, ], [Reflects light at a certain angle
Suit of armouroDecorative

Mechanisms

ObjectHotkeyDescription
Lever?, &Activated by player
Face{, ~, }, _Activated by red light
CrystalcNormal light passing through it becomes red light
Mirror), (, ], [Reflects light at a 90 degree angle
Pressure plate!Activated by being stepped on, or by a falling platform


StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5
Release date Dec 24, 2023
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Authorasthesus
GenrePlatformer, Puzzle
Made withAseprite, GIMP
TagsAtmospheric, Difficult, Indie, Level Editor, No AI, Parkour, rage, Retro, Speedrun
Average sessionA few minutes
LanguagesEnglish
InputsKeyboard, Mouse
AccessibilityColor-blind friendly, High-contrast

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