RunToTheStairs
a dungeon racing game
with roguelike elements
created by Gerhard Wonner
during the 7DRL Challenge 2019
using rot.js
continually improved afterwards
music by Dekkanoid
sound effects by Oryx Design Lab
and Kenney Assets
graphic tiles by Oryx Design Lab
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Lesson 1: basics
lesson 2: nitros
lesson 3: drills
lesson 4: speed
lesson 5: score
Rank | Score |
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1st | 12 |
2nd | 9 |
3rd | 7 |
4th | 5 |
5th | 3 |
6th | 1 |
lesson 6: navigation
finished lesson 1
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Learnings | Got it? |
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In real games you need to finish at least 6th to reach the next level. |
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But your score will be better the better your rank is. |
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The dungeons in real games are procedurally generated. Thus, every game will be different. |
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finished lesson 2
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Learnings | Got it? |
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In real games the speed of your opponents is increased from level to level... |
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...but you will be always faster than your opponents when burning a nitro. |
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Your speed and that of your opponents is shown in the right pane during the game. |
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finished lesson 3
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Digging does not slow you down. | |
The black space between walls can also be dug. |
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You can no longer dig once you have used up all your drills. |
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finished lesson 4
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Learnings | Got it? |
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Speed-upgrades are worth quite a detour! | |
Speed-upgrades are permanent, even for following races. |
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Try to get as many of them as possible, especially in early races. |
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finished lesson 5
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Rank | Score | Gemstones needed |
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1st | 12 | 3 |
2nd | 9 | 6 |
3rd | 7 | 8 |
4th | 5 | 10 |
Learnings | Got it? |
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Score is summed up from race to race. | |
Prefer overtaking over collecting! | |
Focus on collecting gemstones, once you have realized that you will lose the race anyway. |
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finished lesson 6
You have reached rank 3 or better
and collected at least 3 speed-upgrades.
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Learnings | Got it? |
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In real games you need to finish at least 6th to reach the next level. |
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Your score, items and speed are kept when reaching the next level. |
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It is very important to collect speed-upgrades in early levels. |
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The dungeons in real games are procedurally generated. Thus, every game will be different. |
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