EkoScape

Devlog

• 🚀 v2.4! Win95 3D Maze GFX
  May 27, 2025 by esotericpig

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  🚀 v2.4 Playing EkoScape with the new maze95 graphics: You can watch a longer video on YouTube if desired: 📜 Notes Largely, this is a simple update, but I wanted to release it while I work on oth... Continue reading

  
• 🚀 v2.3! Joystick/Gamepad, Slower Maps, Mobile/Tablet
  March 25, 2025 by esotericpig

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  🚀 v2.3 Playing EkoScape on a tablet in the web browser using fingers: 🐦 🔥 Highlights Basic Joystick/Gamepad support. If you face issues in the web browser, just make sure to click the game ar... Continue reading

  
• 🚀 v2.2! Web Version
  February 28, 2025 by esotericpig

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  🚀 v2.2 You can now play EkoScape on the Web! It took a lot of hard work, but I’m glad to be able to finally provide a more convenient & secure way to play. Enjoy! 🤖 The downloads also include... Continue reading
• 🧑‍💻 For Devs: Multi-channel Butler Script
  January 15, 2025 by esotericpig

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  The Ruby script is butload.rb on my GitHub Gist page. For the latest version of EkoScape (v2.1), I switched to using itch.io’s butler CLI tool for publishing my games. For developers, this means a s... Continue reading
• 🚀 v2.1! Speedrun Timer & Fullscreen-able
  January 14, 2025 by esotericpig

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  🚀 v2.1 I’m proud to announce the release of EkoScape v2.1 ! Check out the YouTube video above, and you can download & play the game at esotericpig.itch.io/ekoscape . 🤖 🫡 Major Changes Speed... Continue reading
• 🧐 "Boss" Key & Secret
  November 04, 2024 by esotericpig

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  Inspired by Phaser Cat’s blog post , I decided to also try my hand at implementing the Boss Key in my own game, EkoScape . What is a Boss Key? As you might have been tricked by the name, it’s not... Continue reading

  
• 🦘 Raygun Map
  October 28, 2024 by esotericpig

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  When looking for inspiration for the new Neo maps, I decided to try my hand at making a map inspired by Australia’s infamous b-girl, Raygun, from the 2024 Paris Olympics. Let’s check it out: The m... Continue reading

  
• 🗺️ Using Tiled Map Editor
  October 26, 2024 by esotericpig

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  After remaking the game, I decided to try creating some new maps for the release, notably to fully utilize the new features such as portals, fruit, and multiple grids (layers/floors). For the (few) ne... Continue reading

  
• 🚀 Initial Release of EkoScape v2.0!
  October 24, 2024 by esotericpig

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  Aloha Everyone, I finally released EkoScape v2.0 today. It’s a remake of a game I made back in 2004. The remake initially took a couple of days, but then after adding a menu, portals, fruit, and sev... Continue reading