A downloadable The Wormhole

The Wormhole is a futuristic sci-fi scroll down platformer where you controll an astronaut whose mission is to discover what secrets lies in a misterious wormhole.

The Plot

Earth has received a mysterious signal near one of Pluto's moons. Further investigation of the singularity probed to be one of its kind, a concept that has remained as a mere theorical concept till now, a wormhole .

Authorities have declare it an object of global interest and, as a resoult, you and your team has been sent as the first contact this natural phenomenon, those who can withdraw all the knoledge that lies in the other side of the wormhole.

But remember dangers are still to know as no one has ever face up this situation, be carefull because revealing what has remained hidden could cost more than what is expected...

How to play

The game consists in different levels you have to progress on, starting from level 0. Then, it is requested to fall down wich will let you advance to the next level. However, there will be obstacles that, on touch, will kill our astronaut and restart the level. behaviours on different enemies will apply differently, but in order to not spoil key aspects of the game, it will not be reveled in this guide.

About the jump mechanic, once you jump, you can't do it again before touching the top of a platform. If you fall off a platform without jumping, you can jump in the air once as explained above.

JUMP
PRESS TO RESET LEVEL
LEFT/RIGHT
MUTE

As a change at the last minute, we have added joystick support.

Concept Art

All images used as inspiration in this project where extracted from the Stable Diffusion deep learning model, therefore, they are no subject to any copyright.

Player Profile
Concept Art - Player Profile
Electric Enemy
Concept Art - Electric Enemy
StatusReleased
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
AuthorZilogGames
GenrePlatformer, Adventure
TagsAmstrad CPC, Roguelite, Side Scroller, Space
Average sessionAbout an hour
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish; Castilian
InputsKeyboard
AccessibilityHigh-contrast, Textless

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Manual_Wormhole.pdf 64 kB
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Memoria___WormHole.pdf 168 kB
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ziloggames_z80.tar.gz 4.8 MB
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thewormhole.cdt 50 kB
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thewormhole.sna 64 kB

Install instructions

How to compile and execute The Wormhole

  1. Head on to https://lronaldo.github.io/cpctelera/files/readme-txt.html and install the cpctelera dependencies
  2. Abilitate the fade option as explained in https://lronaldo.github.io/cpctelera/files/audio/arkosplayer-txt.html#Fade_in/ou... , if not music will be abrupt between changes
  3. Create two folders inside src/ folder, src/music/ and src/maps/
  4. Inside of the source folder, execute make command to compile the project
  5. At last, to execute the project you sould choose a emulator, perhaps either winape or retro virtual machine (rvm), then load the prefered medium allowed by your emulator, as an example


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