maze.exe

A minimal maze exploration horror game created for JamTime #5 (Theme: Limited Vision).

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About

You awaken in utter darkness, trapped in a mysterious underground maze. Your only way forward is to move and make noise to reveal your surroundings—but beware: something dangerous hunts you in the shadows. Every sound you make could help you escape, or bring your doom closer.

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Features

• Explore: Navigate a procedurally generated maze with almost no visibility.
• Sound as Sight: Movement and shouting briefly illuminate the area around you.
• Stalked: An enemy hunts you by sound. Stay quiet, stay alive.
• Atmosphere: Immersive audio, psychological effects, and minimal visuals.
• Achievements & Analytics: Track your playtime, deaths, wins, and more.
• Limited Vision: See only what you reveal with sound.
• Dynamic Audio: Footsteps, breathing, and ambient sounds.
• Enemy AI: The enemy listens for your movements and shouts.
• Achievements: Unlockable achievements and stats tracking.
• Difficulty Settings: Easy, Normal, and Hard modes.
• Seeded Mazes: Enter a seed for repeatable mazes.

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Controls

• WASD / Arrow Keys: Move
• Space: Shout (reveals more area, but attracts danger)
• ESC: Pause / Exit to Menu

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How to Play

1. Download and extract the game.
2. Run maze.exe.
3. Survive, explore, and escape the maze!

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Jam Details

• Jam: JamTime #5
• Theme: Limited Vision
• Dev: codesoft (@codesoft.mp4 / codesoft.is-a.dev)

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Credits

• Game, code, and design: codesoft
• Audio: Original & public domain sources