Start Powerless is a platformer where you can’t do anything except move left/right until you pick up the powerups in each level.

This is the post-jam version of my Ludum Dare 45 entry here: https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/45/start-powerless

Full Walkthrough: https://twitter.com/Rob1221dev/status/1191002205513506816

Controls:

Move left: Left Arrow / A

Move right: Right Arrow / D

Jump: Up Arrow / W / Z / Space

Restart: R

Back: Esc / B

Mute: M

Update 1:

Decreased difficulty of levels 3 and 7 and also reduced hit box of spikes.

Update 2:

Decreased difficulty of levels 3 (again) and 12 and also reduced transition time when reloading.

Update 3:

Fixed visual and memory bugs of the speed powerup effect.

Added particle effect when picking up powerups.

Added sound for going back a menu.

Update 4:

Decreased player size and adjusted animations.

Added more tolerance for detecting jump presses.

Adjusted levels 3 and 9 slightly.

Changed tileset slightly.

Update 5:

You can now change the game speed in levels using + and – keys.

Update 6:

Reduced memory usage.

Added loading image.

Added level number display.

Esc can also be used to go back a screen.