Captain Alexia
A PETSCII-style* shoot 'em up featuring cryptic aliens, way too many projectiles, and a secret ending. Made for Ludum Dare 40.
All art and programming were done by me.
All music and sound effects by Juan Orjuela
Controls:
Known Issues:
- Audio tends to glitch out
- Some enemies are invulnerable sometimes
- Player progression is a little messed up right now
- No real game over state (except the secret one)
- Missing Boss fight
Tools used:
- Construct 3
- Playscii by JP LeBreton
- *not exactly PETSCII. I used Playscii's custom "JPETSCII" charset
- Pico-8 Colour Palette
- Bfx
Please note:
You can play this game for free in your browser for now (at the top of this page). If you like Captain Alexia and want to support me in developing a more advanced version with more enemies, a better progression and boss fights, you can buy standalone desktop versions below. This will also give you access to any future versions I might release. Thank you.
Status | In development |
Platforms | HTML5, Windows, macOS, Linux |
Rating | Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars (14 total ratings) |
Authors | Ludonaut, Juan Orjuela |
Genre | Shooter |
Made with | Construct |
Tags | ascii, Bullet Hell, Ludum Dare 40, petscii, secrets, Shoot 'Em Up |
Average session | A few minutes |
Inputs | Keyboard, Mouse, Touchscreen |
Links | Ludum Dare, Twitter |
Purchase
In order to download this shmup you must purchase it at or above the minimum price of $5 USD. You will get access to the following files:
Download demo
Development log
- Desktop Builds are up, I might keep working on thisDec 09, 2017
Comments
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I can´t install from itch.io app :(
Ah, sorry about that. I'm working on it.
OK, thanks!
very nice! :D