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A jam submission

Tastebud Tap DancerView game page

A 500 char game written for #tweettweetjam 9
Submitted by AndyMakes (@andy_makes) — 4 days, 5 hours before the deadline
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How many characters of code did you use?
500

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p={x=9,y=9,v=0,t=1}l={p}h=3s=0a=abs::_::cls()if(a(p.x-64)>63)h=0
if(h>0)s+=.04b=btn()if(b<4)p.v=max(p.v,1)
if(rnd()<s/999+.02)add(l,{x=122,y=0,v=0,t=4-rnd(1.1)},1)
for i=0,128do line(i,87-sin(i/60+s)*9+sin(s)*i/9,i,128,14)end
for o in all(l)do
t=o.t
o.v+=.3o.y+=o.v
j=0z=o.x
while(pget(z,o.y)>9)o.v=1o.y-=1o.x=z-t/2j=1
d=a(p.x-o.x)+a(p.y-o.y)<7and t>1if(d)h-=t\1*2-5
?("웃♥✽")[t],o.x-3,o.y-5,6+t
if(o.x*h<1or d)del(l,o)end
?"♥"..h.."\n"..s,9,9
if(b*j>3)p.v=-5
b=b%4if(b%3>0)p.x+=(b*2-3)*2
flip()goto _

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Comments

Submitted

Dang this gets tricky.. fast! 😅
Neat concept and great visuals.
(Best I managed was 58.87)
Very cool entry! 👍

Submitted

This looks simple but there's a lot going on with the peristaltic action and how the dropping objects interact with it. Great stuff.

Developer

Wrote a very heavily commented version of this source code: https://code.emma.coop/andy/tweettweetjam9/src/branch/main/tweettweet2024_expand...