It's like bullet hell except with carrots and extreme metal.

Controls

Keyboard

  • Left/A/Q - move left
  • Right/D - move right
  • Space/Z/Shift - jump
  • Up/W - up (menu, can be used to jump in-game)
  • Down/S - down (menu only)
  • Escape - quit to menu

Gamepad

  • Left analog or d-pad - move/navigate menu
  • A - jump
  • Start - quit to menu

Features

  • Around 2.5 minutes of side-scrolling bullet hell survival
  • Various waves of carrot-based attacks
  • Extreme metal soundtrack from Ick Fx
  • Jpeg filter
  • Adjustable difficulty
  • Playable in browser (the desktop version is identical although visual effects such as shaders may slightly differ)
  • Gamemaker Studio 2 source code available

Credits and Sources

I mostly used public domain assets in this project

Source code

  • Source code is packaged as a .yyz file and made with version 2.3.2.558 of Gamemaker Studio 2
  • Open GMS2 and choose "Import" to load the project
  • Source code is for personal use only, you can do what you want with it for your own entertainment but please don't republish it as your own. If there's some code or whatever you want to use feel free to contact me about it. Many of the assets are CC0 and I've included links to all sources both here and within the notes of the project.
StatusReleased
PlatformsWindows, Linux, HTML5
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
AuthorEdward Atkin
GenreAction, Platformer
Made withGameMaker
Tags2D, Bullet Hell, GameMaker, Pixel Art, sourcecode, Surreal, weird
Average sessionA few minutes
LanguagesEnglish
InputsKeyboard, Gamepad (any)

Download

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Carrot Hell Windows.zip 5 MB
Carrot Hell Linux.zip 5 MB
Carrot Hell Source.zip 11 MB

Development log

Comments

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CARRROOOTTTTSSS!!!

This was simple yet so fun! Could see as a mobile game :D

I played it in this game compilation video!

thx for playing! The pop-up carrots did look a bit... suggestive lol

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This was well done for a quick little bullet hell level. Bonus points for controller support.

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Truly Epic.

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I got to this screen that says something about vegetables, and I've been trying to figure out how to progress for the past 30 minutes. Any hints?

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have you tried eating any vegetables?

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This is correct - you must eat your vegetables and then you win.

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Grate game!

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it's fucking genius

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Very cool guy

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my eyes feel better already

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"The hiiiiils are alive... with the soooound of...~"

Aw, well this is cu-

"CARROOOOOOTS!"

...I instantly love this