A downloadable game for Windows and Linux

Submission for Trijam #228.

Development time: 12h 30m
[ ~7 hours of coding, ~2 hours of drawing, ~2 hours of level design and ~2 hours struggling ]

Description

You want to go home, but your battery is dead. You can't go if you have less than 10% battery!

Find battery updates to be able to get home!

[ an easter egg exists! ]
Controls

Movement: WASD / arrows
Interaction: [E] / [space]
Mute/Unmute: [M] / mouse
Quit: [escape] / mouse

Credits

Dedicated to my little sister as a reminder to keep your phone charged :)

Code, art, sound: Gleefre

Made with

Made with alien technologies (Common Lisp).

Source code: https://github.com/Gleefre/low-battery

Graphics library: sketch: https://github.com/vydd/sketch

Audio library: harmony: https://shirakumo.github.io/harmony

Used font: PromptFont: https://github.com/Shinmera/promptfont

Known bugs

All known bugs were fixed.

Reporting bugs

Feel free to report bugs either in comments sections or issues on github.

Latest release

You can always find the latest release on github.

StatusPrototype
PlatformsWindows, Linux
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
AuthorGleefre
GenrePuzzle
Made withKrita
Code licenseApache License 2.0
Average sessionA few minutes
LanguagesEnglish
InputsKeyboard
AccessibilityInteractive tutorial
LinksSource code

Download

Download
low-battery-release-windows-2022.zip 22 MB
Download
low-battery-release-ubuntu-22.04.zip 21 MB
Download
low-battery-0.1.3.zip 362 kB

Install instructions

Installation instructions

Download a matching archive for your operating system.

Extract the it and run `low-battery/run.sh` (linux) or `low-battery/run.bat` (windows) script to play the game.

For linux users:

You need to install SDL2, SDL2_ttf and SDL2_image libraries.

NB! Alternatively you can run windows binaries with `wine`, see below.

Ubuntu users can install these with `apt-get`:

sudo apt-get install libsdl2-2.0-0 libsdl2-image-2.0-0 libsdl2-ttf-2.0-0
Running with wine:

To run windows binaries on linux you can use `wine`:

wine start /d low-battery/bin low-battery/bin/low-battery.exe

Development log

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