Labyrinth Quest 1.2.0

Overview

Solve small puzzles and fight enemies to navigate through the labyrinth. 

Features 

• Solve a variety of different obstacles and puzzles 
• Play story mode or treasure mode 
• Complete 135 levels 
• 8 different areas, each with their own obstacles, enemies, items, and effects
• 3 gamemodes
• 7 boss battles
• Battle different enemies with an array of different weapons 
• Collect interesting treasures 
• A full level editor, to create your own levels 
• Great soundtrack adopted from Eric Matyas 
• Configurable controls

Credits 

Programmed by Daniel Gaull (Duoplus Software) 

Sound Effects from freesound.org 

(Full credits inside the game)

Troubleshooting

Directory for Troubleshooting Pages (WIP): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PRMgfmJslWmMWJvDn4lPkEOYlVlQwvt_fjQkZlnXZaA/...

Update Log 

If you would like the installer for an older version, contact us at duoplussoftware@gmail.com

1.2.0 (6/6/2019):

• New gamemode: Relic Mode
  • 3 new zones: Wilderness, Snow, and Sky
    • Sky levels are all platformers
      • Storm Level Variant: Storm levels are a special variant, that have rain and random lightning strikes
    • Each zone has 20 levels, for a total of 60 new levels in this update
• Enemies:
  • Bee
    • Low health and damage, short range, medium speed
    • Used in Wilderness levels (when spawned from beehives)
  • Beehive
    • Spawns 5 bees every 5 seconds
    • Used in Wilderness levels
  • Rat
    • Medium/light enemy; moderate health, damage, and speed
    • Used in Wilderness levels
  • Bear
    • High health & damage; doesn't take knockback
    • Very slow speed
    • 2 attacks: a Swipe (less damage) and a Slam (high damage, shakes the level - 15% chance of occurring instead of a Swipe)
    • Used in Wilderness levels
  • Corrupt Forest Spirit
    • High health with medium damage and speed
    • Shoots Thorns
    • Turn into Forest Spirits when their health reaches 0
  • Snowman
    • Medium health, damage, and speed
    • Throws Snowballs
    • Spawned by Arctic Witch
    • Used in Snow levels
  • Ice Wizard
    • Higher health
    • Shorter range; needs to walk over to attack
    • Shoots Frozen Spells, which can freeze the player temporarily
    • Used in Snow levels
  • Ghost
    • High health & moderate damage
    • Used in Snow levels
  • Ancient Miner
    • Humanoid enemy, attacks w/ pickaxe
    • Moderate health, damage, and speed
    • Spawned by Vitreus
    • Drops pickaxe
    • Used in Sky levels
  • Vitrite
    • Floating rock head with red eyes
    • Doesn't move; shoots red lasers constantly in whatever direction it spawns in facing
    • High health, very damaging if you get caught in the lasers
    • Spawned by Vitreus
    • Used in Sky levels
• Allies
  • Allies are entities that help the player by attacking enemies. Enemies will also target allies.
  • Forest Spirit
    • Moderate health, speed, and damage
    • Shoots thorns
    • Spawned after defeating a Corrupted Forest Spirit
  • Elf
    • Higher health & damage
    • Knife as weapon
    • Help fight Arctic Witch
• Weapons
  • Snowball
    • Medium weight; low damage and knockback
    • Used in Snow levels
  • Ice Knife
    • High damage, medium knockback
    • Used in Snow levels
  • Bolt
    • Summons lightning
    • Used in Sky levels
  • Staff of Life
    • One of the three relics (Wilderness relic)
    • Left Click: Green orbs (place bushes & deal damage)
    • Right Click: Red orbs (destroy bushes & deal damage)
  • Ice Ring
    • One of the three relics (Snow relic)
    • Left Click: Shoot frozen spell (freezes enemies & has high damage)
  • Thunderblade
    • One of the three relics (Sky relic)
    • Left Click: Sword swing attack (high damage)
    • Right Click: Shoot bolt storm (lightning projectile)
    • Middle Click: Summon lightning bolt
• Special Tiles
  • Wild Grass
    • Obstacle in Wilderness levels
    • Destroyed by using Sickle item
  • Water Tile
    • Obstacle in Wilderness levels
    • Can only be moved on when character is in a boat
  • Dock
    • Obstacle (non-collideable) in Wilderness levels
    • When wood is used on it, it will place a boat if there is water in the direction it is facing
    • Click on boats to board, and click off boats to disembark
  • Snow Drift
    • Obstacle in Snow levels
    • Destroyed by using Shovel item
  • Avalanche
    • Giant snowball that appears in Snow levels
    • If it is next to a non-solid tile, it will roll in that direction
    • Instantly kill the player on impact
    • Break after hitting an entity or solid tile
  • Bounce Pad
    • Special Tile in Sky levels
    • When stepped on, will launch the player into the air higher than they could jump
  • Crystal
    • Obstacle in Sky levels
    • Broken with Enchanted Pickaxe
    • Drops Magic Shard when broken
  • Crystal Barrier
    • Obstacle in Sky levels
    • Opened with Magic Shard
  • Enchantment Altar
    • Special Tile in Sky levels
    • When you click on it with a pickaxe in your inventory, it will enchant it and turn it into an Enchanted Pickaxe
  • Skybridge
    • Obstacle in Sky levels
    • Use wood to build the bridge so you don't fall through it
    • Spawns as a non-collideable tile
    • When interacted with, becomes solid
    • Has a pre-built variant that can be placed in the Level Editor
  • Shield Crystal
    • Green crystal in Vitreus level
    • Broken by Enchanted Pickaxe
    • Needs to be broken to take down Vitreus' Shield
    • Drop Healing Vials (heals a small amount of health)
  • Sign
    • Non-collideable Special Tile
    • Not used in any new levels
    • Text can be edited in Level Editor
    • Text can be read by hovering over the sign with the mouse
• Bosses
  • Arctic Witch
    • Two phases
    • Phase One:
      • Spawns Snowmen; doesn't directly attack player
      • Shifts to Phase Two after she has a clear path to the player
    • Phase Two:
      • Two attacks that she alternates between
      • Giant Snowflake: A projectile that will spin, fire, and gain then lose speed as it gets closer to the player, despawning once its spinning slows down
      • Ice Spell Barrage: She will shoot a barrage of ice spells at the player
  • Vitreus
    • Also has two phases
    • The color of his crystals show which attack he is using
    • Phase One: Shield is up, lighter attacks
      • Summon Ancient Miner (Orange): He reaches his arm out and summons an Ancient Miner near the player
        • Pickaxes will need to be enchanted to break the Shield Crystals
      • Laser Barrage (Purple): He points his arm at the player and shoots a barrage of purple lasers
    • Enters Phase Two once all the Shield Crystals are Broken
    • Phase Two: Shield goes down, uses both arms, more and stronger attacks
      • Summon Lightning (Yellow): His arm raises up and he yanks it down, summoning a lightning bolt near the player
        • Can be dodged by taking cover
      • Laser Barrage (Purple): He points his arm at the player and shoots a barrage of purple lasers
      • Summon Vitrite (Red): He points his arm and summons a Vitrite
      • Throw Boulder (Green): He raises his arm, then throws a Boulder at the player
        • Strong projectile, takes out a big chunk of health
      • Big Laser (Blue): He points his arm at the player and fires a big blue laser, which sustains for a few seconds
        • Even after fired, if the player walks into the laser's path they will take a lot of damage
• New Particles:
  • Leaf particles (Used in Wilderness levels)
  • Snow particles (Used in Snow levels)
  • Rain particles (Used in Storm levels)
  • Arrow particles (Used by Bounce Pad)
  • Float Dust particles (Used by Bounce Pad and Air Shard)
  • Smoke particles (Emitted by Fire)
• Consumable Items:
  • Air Shard
    • Used in platformer levels
    • Allows player to double jump
  • Healing Vial
    • Dropped by Shield Crystals
    • Heal a small amount of health
  • Healing Potion
    • Now only heals 10 health (previously 20)
  • Ultimate Healing Potion
    • Heals all health
    • Unimplemented
• Can now place Wood, Chaotic Wood, and Metal in the Level Editor
• Enemies will now show health bars if they are not at full health
• You will keep sliding on ice even if you try to move in another direction
• Increased health  of Skelelord from 50 to 75
• Increased health of Ignitus from 75 to 125
• Increased health of Oceanus from 125 to 200
• Increased health of Orcorus from 200 to 250
• Decreased damage of Orcorus' laser from 35 to 20
• Decreased health of Treasure Guardian from 400 to 300
• Treasure Guardian now only spawns 5 Guards
• Gold wall variant (used in Sky levels)
• Player now jumps higher the longer you hold the jump key
• Entities die if they fall off the screen in platformer levels
• Death Messages in Death Screen
• Added restart keybind to instantly restart levels (defaults to "R")
• Jumping/falling sprites in platformers
• Orcorus now has 2 arms (left arm is only for visual purposes, and does not attack the player)
• Removed some notes and added some new ones (Treasure Mode)
• Added a button to reset Universal Settings (U-Settings) on the Start Menu
• Changed Textures:
  • Level Editor Tool Textures
  • Bow texture/animation
  • Chaos Bow texture/animation
  • Chaos Arrow texture
  • Sword
  • Ancient Sword
  • Ancient Dagger
  • Pickaxe
  • Axe
  • Battle Axe
  • Ignitus head texture
  • Heart and Bubble textures
  • Snow decorations
• 31 Issues Fixed:
  • Issue #17: Buggy flickering w/ value sliders
  • Issue #22: Large user avatar files crash the game - max size of avatars is now 1MB (1024B), and current avatars won't be affected by this restriction
  • Issue #23: Game is still running even when closed and can only be stopped by Alt+F4 or a force stop
  • Issue #24: First time unlocking treasure mode, first level plays final cutscene + credits
  • Issue #25: Particles remain on screen after the player dies
  • Issue #27: Magic Staff name displayed as "MagicStaff" when hovered over
  • Issue #28: Player still tries to attack "No CanInteract" enemies with melee weapons
  • Issue #29: Crash when trying to attack enemy without a weapon
  • Issue #30: After an enemy is copied in the level editor, its "CanInteract" value is not preserved
  • Issue #31: Death menu shows up again when user hits "main menu" then starts another level
  • Issue #32: Level 54 (fortress level) doesn't reset once it is attempted once
  • Issue #33: Standard loaded levels don't allow for platformers
  • Issue #34: Level select buttons don't always correspond to the gamemode they belong to
  • Issue #35: Player can copy "Nothing" in the Level Editor
  • Issue #36: Enemies sometimes attack player, then walk up as high as they can
  • Issue #37: Player can walk around on the bottom of the screen in platformers
  • Issue #38: Entities don't die after falling off the screen in platformers
  • Issue #39: Possible second crash after a first crash, resulting in an uncaught null exception
  • Issue #40: Walk animation keeps playing when player tries to walk into a tile that they collide with
  • Issue #41: Game can be paused while the death screen is showing
  • Issue #42: If player leaves a level while jumping or falling, the game will persist this value into the next level they choose (even if it isn't a platformer)
  • Issue #43: Flawed pathfinding w/ enemies and platformer levels
  • Issue #44: Health bar doesn't reset when user retries a level
  • Issue #46: Decorations don't show up
  • Issue #47: Decorations appear in the wrong cells
  • Issue #48: Explosive fireballs don't deal extra damage when they hit an entity
  • Issue #49: Character can instantly finish platformer levels when reset in the Level Editor
  • Issue #51: Textbox hints that show when hovering render under other elements
  • Issue #53: Incorrect width drawing w/ attacking and taking damage at the same time
  • Issue #54: Enemies won't attack you if they are in the same node as you but not within their attack range, and get stuck
  • Issue #56: Decorations show in platformer levels as if it is a non-platformer

1.1.5 (1/30/2019):

• Changed textures:
  • Wood
  • Metal
  • Chaotic Wood
  • Tree
  • Mine
  • Fire Mine
  • Aqua Mine
  • Chaos Mine
  • Treasure Mine
  • Ice Mine
  • Ice Wall
  • Ice
  • Dynamite Wall
• Some projectiles are now slightly affected by gravity
• Cloud (wall variant) w/ smaller hitbox than normal walls
• The level editor now includes a "Can Interact" option for enemies
  • Setting this to false will prevent enemies from being damaged, moving, attacking the player, or making sounds
• New types of Decorations, which can be set for each level in the level editor:
  • No decorations
  • Cave decorations: skulls, bones, broken tools, cracks
  • Wild decorations: flowers, leaves, sticks
  • Ice decorations: frozen plants, snow
• 6 issues fixed:
  • Issue #15: You can interact with the window using the mouse even if the window isn't active
  • Issue #16: FPS rounds to 5 decimal places instead of displaying a whole number
  • Issue #18: Variant isn't reset when switching between items, causing crashes and incorrect behavior
  • Issue #19: Key doors placed are sometimes invisible
  • Issue #20: BG color button doesn't change color when a level is imported
  • Issue #21: Can't override a cell of the same type, even if it has a different color or variant

1.1.4 (11/6/2018): 

• Added mouse fade in/fade out effect during credits 
• Slightly changed dangerous sludge graphics 
• Increased radioactivity of dangerous sludge 
• Increased jump height 
• Level number now displayed in the pause menu 
• 6 issues fixed:
  • Issue #9: Ice replaced with a brown door in classic levels 
  • Issue #10: Orcorus drops the wrong key 
  • Issue #11: Ctrl+W popup shows when credits are playing 
  • Issue #12: Mouse is still hidden once credits finish 
  • Issue #13: Story plays when treasure level 1 is selected 
  • Issue #14: Crash due to installation error 

1.1.3 (11/1/2018): 

• 1 issue fixed: 
  • Issue #8: Dynamite and dynamite walls don't save correctly, and therefore don't load in with their respective colors 

• Small installation patch 

1.1.2 (10/29/2018): 

• Small patches to fix installation issues 

1.1.1 (10/28/2018): 

• Removed doom particles from ravine 
• 2 issues fixed:
  • Issue #6: Intro doesn't play 
  • Issue #7: Bridge doesn't have correct rotation when ravine is rotated 

1.1 (10/27/2018): 

• Completely new level file format, with a lot of new features for custom levels:
  • Rotatable Special Tiles and Walls 
  • Can set the background color of the level 
  • You can set the color of keys and key doors to whatever you want, and key doors can only be opened with keys of the same color
  • All the previous colors of keys and key doors are presets in the color editor window 3 new preset colors: Light Blue, Gray, and Brown Green key color changed to a softer, lighter shade 
  • Colored dynamite - Like keys, only works with Dynamite Walls of the same color
    • Comes with 10 color presets 
  • You can modify the color of cobwebs 
  • You can modify the color of guards and warriors 
  • Ability to set independent variants of walls and mines (such as fire walls, aqua walls, etc.):
    • Two new variants of wall: 
      • Bush and Ice Wall (perhaps some new levels in the future...?) 
    •  Ability to add a river, lava river, River Lethe, or ravine with the bridge already installed (for decorational purposes) 
    • Right clicking opens a dropdown that allows you to modify the properties of a cell (the previously mentioned color, rotation, variant, etc.) 
    • Three tools in the level editor: Place, Delete, and Override 
    • Levels stored in the old format can still be loaded in the new format 
    • You can no longer use bosses in custom levels 
    • New variant of the mine: Ice mine 
    • Ability to modify the particles of a level 
    • Ability  to set level effects (underwater, fire damage, etc.)
    • Decorations

      
      

      • Decorations (skulls, broken tools, flowers, etc.) will be spread out in levels 
      • This is random, and decorations have a chance to appear in any cell that isn't occupied 
      • Slight change to gravity for players and items (in platforming levels) 
• 5 issues fixed:
  • Issue #1: When saving user in settings, the user can't save unless they change their username since a user with that name already exists 
  • Issue #2: Items are the incorrect size in the Level Editor 
  • Issue #3: Crash after completing last treasure level  
  • Issue #4: Explosions don't damage the player 
  • Issue #5: Very rare bug where taking damage freezes the player