Pulse-8
PULSE-8 // LD59 contribution
Presentation
The signal must flow. The message must be heard.
You have discovered a dormant artifact—a relic from an unknown, long-lost civilization. To unlock its secrets, you must realign its internal conduits and transmit a pulse of pure energy through its 24 sectors. Each sector decoded reveals a piece of a cryptic message left behind for those who follow.
Will you be the one to bridge the gap between stars?
The Challenge
- 24 Levels of Logic: Navigate through increasingly complex grids.
- Energy Management: From Level 6 onwards, your signal fragments are limited. Don't let them waste away.
- Crystal Tuning: Later stages require you to charge your signal using ancient crystals before it can be received.
- The Perfect Rank: Only the most precise decoders can achieve a Perfect Completion (0 fragments lost) on every level. Can you get all the stars?
Controls
Keyboard
- Arrows: Move cursor
- X: Rotate mirrors (Counter-clockwise)
- C: Restart level
Gamepad
- Tested with a x360 one
- D-Pad or analog stick to move
- A button to rotate
- B button to restart current level
Credits
- Coding & Arts(GFX&AUDIO): KILIK (aka Jacky San)
Tools
- PICO-8
| Published | 3 days ago |
| Status | Prototype |
| Platforms | HTML5 |
| Author | JackySan |
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Made with | PICO-8 |
| Tags | 2D, Atmospheric, Ludum Dare 59, Minimalist, Mystery, No AI, PICO-8, Pixel Art, Retro, Sci-fi |
| Content | No generative AI was used |

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This hits the ground running FAST. Really well executed stuff