Puzzle Land (Playdate + Windows + Mac)
You can use 'x' for A button and 'c' for B button normally pressing 'f' should put the game in full screen but it might not work in all browsers. Pressing 'f3' with the game activated will switch between playdate and colored graphics. Progress is saved locally in an "indexed db" database from your browser. You can also use an xbox controller to control the games if your browser (like chrome) supports this
Puzzle Land is a remake of the Gameboy game Daedalian opus also known as puzzle road in Japan. The gameplay and levels are the same but the graphics, music sounds have changed. It's a puzzle game with 36 levels. It is a tribute to a game i spend endless hours playing as a child.
Playdate Game Features:
- 36 Levels
- Faithfull Gameboy game Remake
- Autosaves progress
Playing the Game:
The aim of the game, is to solve the puzzles in any puzzle room with the pieces you are given by moving the pieces into place such that the predefined shape is completely filled.
Play version with colored graphics
The windows, mac, (self build) linux and html (web assembly) versions can switch out the default playdate graphics with colored graphics if you press the F3 button on the keyboard or the X Button on your (xbox) gamepad. The game will restart with the next source folder and remember which source folder you are using the next time you start the game.
Controls
Button | Action |
---|---|
Dpad | Select menu's, options. During gameplay move the selector hand around. |
A | Confirm in menu. During gameplay select a puzzle piece |
B | Back in menu. During gameplay HOLD the button then press Dpad up to rotate the puzzle piece, Dpad left to flip the puzzle piece vertically and Dpad right to flip the puzzle piece horizontally |
Controls Windows / Mac / Web (keyboard)
Key | Action |
---|---|
Arrow keys | Select menu's, options. During gameplay move the selector hand around. |
X | Confirm in menu. During gameplay select a puzzle piece |
C | Back in menu. During gameplay HOLD the key then press up key to rotate the puzzle piece, left key to flip the puzzle piece vertically and right key to flip the puzzle piece horizontally |
F | Switch between fullscreen & windowed mode |
F3 | Switch Source Folders (switch between playdate and colored graphics) |
F4 | Quit game |
Controls Windows / Mac / Web (Gamepad)
Button | Action |
---|---|
dpad & joystick | Select menu's, options. During gameplay move the selector hand around. |
A Button | Confirm in menu. During gameplay select a puzzle piece |
B Button | Back in menu. During gameplay HOLD the button then press Dpad up to rotate the puzzle piece, Dpad left to flip the puzzle piece vertically and Dpad right to flip the puzzle piece horizontally |
X Button | Switch Source Folders (switch between playdate and colored graphics) |
Credits
Yann R. Fernandez aka Ryf Made the main character, fairy, shadow and the clouds graphics.
Music by MusMus https://musmus.main.jp/
Fonts by donald hays
Status | Released |
Platforms | HTML5, Windows, macOS |
Author | joyrider3774 |
Genre | Puzzle |
Made with | Playdate, SDL, Audacity, Aseprite, GIMP |
Tags | 1-bit, 2D, gamepad, Open Source, Playdate, Remake, Retro, Singleplayer, sourcecode |
Average session | A few minutes |
Languages | English |
Inputs | Keyboard, Xbox controller, Gamepad (any) |
Links | YouTube, Twitter/X, Source code |
Download
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Development log
- Puzzle Land Windows, Mac and Web versions got updatedJan 07, 2024
- Mac Os Native binary addedDec 14, 2023
- Puzzle Land Playdate version releasedOct 30, 2023
Comments
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The Playdate version is Fantastic!
Merci. Très bon casse-tête ^^