Welcome to Slug Dungeon 2, a unique 2D softbody platformer where you play as a squishy, wall-climbing slug on a quest to explore a mysterious dungeon, battle insect enemies, and learn fascinating facts about slugs! This game combines platforming action, educational content, and quirky humor to create an unforgettable experience.
In Slug Dungeon 2, you take on the role of a softbody slug with the ability to climb walls, squeeze through tight spaces, and unlock new abilities by learning slug facts. As you progress through the game, you'll discover real-world facts about slugs, and each fact will grant you a new ability to help you navigate the dungeon and defeat enemies.
- Softbody Physics: Your slug is squishy, bouncy, and can climb walls!
- Slug Facts = Abilities: Learn real-world slug facts to unlock powerful abilities. For example:
- Fact: Slugs have 8,000 teeth.
- Ability: Unlock the BITE attack to chomp through enemies!
- Slug Town: A cozy hub town where you can:
- Buy items to aid your journey.
- Chat with your Accountant (yes, slugs need financial advice too!).
- Seek legal advice from your sluglicitor.
- Prepare for your next dungeon dive.
- Insect Enemies: Battle a variety of creepy-crawly foes, from beetles to ants, each with unique behaviors and challenges.
- Educational Focus: The game is designed to teach players about the fascinating world of slugs while they play.
- Explore the Dungeon: Navigate through challenging platforming levels filled with traps, enemies, and secrets.
- Collect Slug Facts: Find hidden collectibles that teach you real-world slug facts and unlock new abilities.
- Upgrade in Slug Town: Use the currency you earn in the dungeon to buy items and upgrades in Slug Town.
- Defeat Bosses: Take on giant insect bosses that guard the deepest parts of the dungeon.
- Learn and Have Fun: Discover the wonders of slugs while enjoying a quirky, engaging platformer.
Here are some examples of slug facts and the abilities they unlock:
| Slug Fact | Ability | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Slugs have 8,000 teeth. | BITE | Chomp through enemies and obstacles. |
| Slugs can stretch up to 20x their length. | STRETCH | Reach distant platforms and grab out-of-reach items. |
| Slugs produce mucus to move. | SLIDE | Slide through tight spaces and avoid damage. |
| Slugs can regrow lost body parts. | REGENERATE | Heal over time after taking damage. |
| Slugs are hermaphrodites. | GENDER | Enter Girl mode. |
Right now the game is in development, however if you wish to play the current build:
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install the latest full release of Godot, as of writing this The game is being developed in Godot 4.3
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/KindPlayer2/Slug-Dungeon-2/
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Open Godot, then import -> navigate to slug-dungeon-2 -> project.godot
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in the scene softbody.tscn click the run button at the top right or hit f5 then the game will run in the development mode.