This game was created for the Eggjam #17 - Designing Around Language

In this game the goal is to get enough points from finding words to progress through the cave and come out the other side. See how fast you can make it to the end!

Words must be at least 3 letters

Controls

Activate Letter - Space, 0 (⌨) / A (🎮)

Undo Letter - Z, 5 (⌨) / B (🎮)

Move - Arrow Keys, WASD, 4862 (⌨) / D-Pad (🎮)

Restart - R (⌨) / Start (🎮)


To lock in a work use the Activate Letter button while over an activated letter.

Credits

Fonts

Tiles

Character

StatusReleased
PlatformsWindows, macOS, HTML5
Rating
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
AuthorMade by Gare
Made withGodot
Tagseggplant, Game Jam
Average sessionA few minutes
LanguagesEnglish
InputsKeyboard, Gamepad (any)

Download

Download
word-cave-0.8.exe 80 MB
Download
word-cave-mac-0.8.zip 61 MB

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Best time I know of so far:

Hectique: 1:11.501 - https://youtu.be/0r8hYDGjRUU
Jplay: 1:18.349 - https://youtu.be/5mFgNB0U4YY
Jplay: 1:26.273 - https://youtu.be/8dnan_8Y_P4
Cloiss: 1:34.452 -
https://youtu.be/CJh1AX7viEY
Hectique: 1:35.655 - https://youtu.be/NXEROnT0tY8
Hectique: 1:43.167 - https://youtu.be/RqdbhYB0c0I
Jplay: 1:47.516 - https://youtu.be/jiqqxzGBtYU
Cloiss: 2:01.360 - https://youtu.be/4Mh6T0eEZag