illuminated

a small puzzle game for the original Gameboy. Enjoy 99 levels of puzzling fun, create your own puzzles and share them with your friends.

You can now buy a boxed copy on cartridge here: https://ferrantecrafts.com/products/illuminated

Short manual:

• Main Menu
  • Play
    • play a new game with a starting level of your choosing
  • Enter Code
    • enter a custom level code to play
  • Create
    • create a custom level and share the code with your friends
• Play
  • press A to toggle an element between black and white
  • Goal is to get everything illuminated aka all elements to white
  • once you toggle an element all adjacent elemens will toggle as well (up/down/left/right)
  • press Start to pause and return to the main menu
  • press Select to reset the level if you're stuck
• Enter Code
  • enter a code (either you created yourself or from your friends)
  • press Select to switch difficulty (length of code)
  • press Start to play the level the entered code/level
• Create
  • create a custom level for yourself or your friends (share the code)
  • follows the same rules as the game so you won't end up with unsolvable puzzles
  • press Select to switch difficulty (larger playing fields)
  • press Start to return to the main menu

Download and play using your favorite emulator or on real hardware!

Tested on the following emulators:

BGB, Emulicious

Tested on the following hardware (using GB Everdrive):

Gameboy, Gameboy Color, Gameboy Advance, Analogue Pocket

Music was done by the incredible beatscribe:

https://beatscribe.itch.io/