arcade_title_video.mp4
See the hosted version emulated at TinyCircuits' Thumby Arcade: https://code.thumby.us/play.html?game=Umby%26Glow (Play with: w/a/s/d (direction) and "," (B) "." (A))
Or grab a Thumby for the full experience!
Coop side scrolling platformer for the Thumby device - Umby the earthworm and Glow the caveworm team up to save their cave, and the world!
Play as Umby the earthworm, or Glow the caveworm, as the wormy duo embark on an epic adventure to save their cave, and the whole world!
- Side scrolling platformer with destructable landscapes.
- Supports 2 player coop (with link cable).
- 8 epic Chapters through caves, forests, space, and beyond!
- Aliens, Dragons, Owls, Lazers, and their favourite nemesis: Lung.
- 4 Boss Battles including one epic showdown.
- 1 breathtaking font by Auri.
- And a truckload of puntastic fun!
Please see the credits at the bottom of script.txt for special thanks and contributors.
Crawl the mud, blast tunnels, jump high, launch grenades, and create platforms!
- Move & Climb: Left/Right
- Jump: A (hold for higher)
- Aim: Up/Down
- Charge grenade: Hold B (release to launch)
- Create platform: B (while grenade in flight)
Cling to the roof, blast tunnels, swing with a grappling hook, launch rockets, and wriggle through walls!
- Move & Climb: Left/Right
- Fall: A (hold)
- Aim: Up/Down
- Launch grappling hook: A (while falling)
- Release grappling hook: A (while grappling)
- Climb/Descend rope: Up/down (while grappling)
- Wiggle through walls: Left/Right + [Tapping A]
- Charge rocket: Hold B (release to launch)
Story dialog options:
- TEXT: pauses game
- TALK: stays in active play
Coop requires 2 Thumbys connected via a Link cable.
Please see help.md for the main concept and code documentation.
Special thanks to Auri for the U&G 3x5 font designs, which is at the heart of the aesthetics of the whole game.