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Gameplay

Controls

The game may be configured to be played using the keyboard or gamepad.

Default controls:

  • Z: Shoot bullets. Hold down the button to release a charged shot.
  • X: Jump. The height of the jump is influenced by how long you hold the button.
  • C: Action. Generally used to talk to NPC.
  • A: Skill. Use your assigned spellcard.
  • S: Skill change. Rotate your currently available spellcards.
  • D: Pause. Enter your pause menu in-game.
  • Q: Use item. Use your currently assigned item.
  • W: Focus movement. Only used when flying. Hold the button to slow movement.


Extra commands:

  • Jump + Up: Flight. Unlocked during the course of the game. Consumes D gauge over time.
  • Jump + Down: High jump. Unlocked during the course of the game. Consumes D gauge each use.
  • Shoot + Skill: Bomb. Performed with pull purple meter.

Spellcards

  • Scarlet Shoot: Shoots a basic, large shot. (スカーレットシュート)
  • Spear the Gungnir: Shoots a laser. Breaks certain blocks, ignores walls. (スピア・ザ・グングニル)
  • Demon Road: Shoots two projectiles forward and two vertically. (デーモンロード)

Game Tiles

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Recognizing what every tile in the game is essential in order to proceed in the game.

  1. Shutter. Must be opened by a key somewhere in the same level.
  2. Magic Circle. Optional objective to destroy every one of these in a level.
  3. Magic Crystal. Shoot to gain energy.
  4. Electric Tile. Painful.
  5. Spike Tile. Painful.
  6. Number Platforms. Step on each tile in numerical order to open the music door. Stepping on any out of order or one you already stepped on resets the platforms.
  7. Disappearing platforms. Timed to appear and disappear in set intervals.
  8. Shrinking Platforms. Disappears over time when you stand on them. Reappears after they disappear fully.
  9. Music Door. Opens when the number platforms have all been stepped on in order.
  10. Blue Block. Can be destroyed by certain skills.
  11. Red Block. Can be destroyed by regular shots.
  12. Vanish Block. Disappears when you approach them.
  13. Red Potion. Heals 50% of your life.
  14. Key. Opens shutters. Effect disappears when you leave the room.
  15. Circle Platforms. Disintegrates when you stand on them, does not regenerate.



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