Krexblibos

Krexblibos
General
Author	Azenris
Type	Puzzle
Version	2023
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2023/03/06
Links
Download on itch.io
Website

Krexblibos is a DS homebrew puzzle game where you have to collect cherries and melons.

This game is an early version of Red Temple.

User guide

Idea of the game is to collect cherries, to progress through levels, melons give more points.

Trophies are shown on the main menu with the highscore.

• 5000 points - Bronze trophy.
• 9000 points - Silver trophy.
• 12000 points - Gold trophy.

Inventory

Some cannot be picked based on what you are already carrying. The order of collecting is important to solve a level.

• Tub of water will give you some water.
• Lit campfire with water will put it out, allowing safepass.
• Lit campfire with no water will give you some ember.
• Burnable tree with ember will burn it, allowing passage.
• Big snow rock with ember will melt it into a rock.
• Bomb will give you a bomb.
• Rock with a bomb and it will weaken it.
• Weakened rock with a bomb and it will be destroyed, allowing passage.

Specials

Specials grant you abilities. You can hold upto 4. You can drop your current special if you already have 4 and want to pick a new one up.

• Teleporter - Allows you to lay 2 personal teleports to move between.
• Sand dig - If stood on sand you will burrow, you cannot be hurt while under and can move under walls (appearence level 18).
• Flippers - Allows you to travel in deep water.
• Spiked boots - Allows you to walk on ice without slipping.
• Trainers -Allows you to run against convayer belts.
• Lighter - A click a burnable tree to burn it (similar to ember but its infinite use) cannot be used to melt snow rocks.
• Poly tree - Use special to turn yourself into a tree that cant move and blocks enemies in their path.

Powerforms

• Gold - Turns all points earned into 100. Careful though, 1000 point items will decrease to 100, collect these in advance.
• Red - When you have the powerform red you will kill enemies when coming into contact with them. You will also take no damage from lava tiles.

Controls

Start - Start, pause

Select - Suicide to restart level (lose a life)

D-Pad - Movement

A - Action, Confirm

B - Cancel

X/Y - Drop current special (debug)

L/R - Skip level

R - make next special your current

Screenshots

Online Emulator

Can use gamepad or customise in the control settings.

Nintendo DS	Keyboard

Compatibility

Tested it on M3 Simply hardware and emulators iDeaS & the free version of No$gba.

Known issues

Sprite priorities, some sprites such a enemies show under things they shouldn't.

Changelog

2009/10/01

• Changed points graphics & values.
• Changed graphics on teleports and convayer belt.
• Added/Redesigned some levels.
• TitleScreen Changed.
• Lower Screen Graphics Added.
• Golden Keys can be collected to open black doors with a white lock on it.
• Player will now lose considerable amounts of health when in contact with enemies (values depend on enemy type).

Demonstrations Added:

• Before certain levels a demonstration will run showing you new aspects of the game. Can be disabled in the options.

Trophies Added:

• Trophies are shown on the main menu with the highscore.
• Complete the game with 5000 points or more and earn the bronze trophy.
• Complete the game with 9000 points or more and earn the silver trophy.
• Compelte the game with 12000 points or more and earn the gold trophy.

Inventory System Added:

• Pressing A on certain items or simply walking over them may place them in your inventory, some items cannot be picked based on what you are already carrying and order of collecting is important in order to solve a level.
• Clicking a tub of water will give you some water
• Clicking on a lit campfire with water will put it out, allowing safepass.
• Clicking on a lit campfire with no water will give you some ember.
• Clicking on a burnable tree with ember will burn it, allowing passage.
• Clicking on a big snow rock with ember will melt it into a rock.
• Clicking on a bomb will give you a bomb.
• Clicking on a rock with a bomb and it will weaken it.
• Clicking on a weakened rock with a bomb and it will be destroyed, allowing passage.

Specials Added:

• Specials grant you abilities. You can hold upto 4. You can drop your current special if you already have 4 and want to pick a new one up.

Current Specials:

• Teleporter, allows the player to lay 2 personal teleports to move between.
• Sand dig, if stood on sand you will burrow, you cannot be hurt while under and can move under walls (appearence level 18).
• Flippers, allows you to travel in deep water.
• Spiked boots, allows you to walk on ice without slipping.
• Trainers, allows you to run against convayer belts.
• Lighter, A click a burnable tree to burn it (similar to ember but its infinite use) cannot be used to melt snow rocks.
• Poly tree, use special to turn yourself into a tree that cant move and blocks enemies in their path.

Powerforms Added:

• Gold: Turns all points earned into 100. Careful though, 1000 point items will decrease to 100, collect these in advance.
• Red: When you have the powerform red you will kill enemies when coming into contact with them. You will also take no damage from lava tiles.

External links

• itch.io - https://azenris.itch.io/krexblibos
• GBADev - http://forum.gbadev.org/viewtopic.php?t=16870