Development Status
Current version: 0.2.4
Voxatron is currently in alpha but is mostly stable, comes with a fully functioning level editor, and a 27-room sample level.
Further alpha updates will provide added engine and level editing functionality, while version 1.0 will include a substantial adventure
mode to replace the existing one. For more information, see the FAQ.
:: Recent Changes
0.1.4 Customisable Controls / Improved Joystick support
0.1.5 Support for user-made character graphics / BBS list filers & favourites
0.1.6 Vob loading / Improved Linux packages
0.1.7 PPC Support / Many Bug Fixes / Joystick config database / BBS LEVELS search
0.1.8 Fixed menu control problem for machines with no joystick
0.2.0 New monsters, base weapon system, 2-way / use-once doors
0.2.1 Void base type, hellephant, finer trigger control
0.2.2 Animation tools, model exporters
0.2.3 Bug fixes
0.2.4 Monster, pickup editor, physics
For a complete changelog, see vox.txt
If you are a registered user, you are free to download all updates. Check your My Games page,
or if you are a Humble Bundle customer you can find the latest versions on your Humble games page (search your email for "Your
Humble Bundle Order"). To request a new download link, use this key resender.
:: Future Updates
Note: This is a provisional plan and subject to change.
v0.3.* // Custom Objects
Resource Tree: Create folders of objects and open multiple files
Animation designer: Add animation to scenery & objects
Monster designer: Create new monster appearance and behaviour
Player designer: Define players appearance and characteristics
Door designer: Create arbitrary sized state-based doors
Physics: Stack/carry/throw/ride on objects
Base types: water, swamp
BBS Features: Scores, ratings, playlists
New Demo World: Zoot
v0.4.* // Scripting & Persistence
Scripting: Control for object definitions and room objects
New Trigger/events system: Integrated with scripting
Weapon designer: via scripting
Persistent Rooms: Items, monter and room destruction are recorded
Inventory: Collect persistent items
Synth Designer: Design new sounds and instruments
New Demo World: Sci-fi Thing
v0.5.* // Arcade
Structure: Wave based with bosses
Generation: Varied monster/item spawning and landscape generation
Sidekicks: Pick up temporary helper characters
Modes: Difficulty and arcade play-style options
v0.6.* // Local Multiplayer
Controls : define controls for up to 4 players
Co-op : for arcade mode and multiplayer-enabled levels
Arenas : compete against other players in various game modes
Other (Unscheduled)
Lighting: select per-room lighting models
Web version: preview/share levels directly in BBS pages
Exporting / Importing: .obj, .mtl, .pov, .png files
Local Multiplayer Test: cheat to drop extra player into any room
Online Multiplayer: wishlisted!
BBS Object Browser: search for assets directly from the editor
Tracker: built-in music tracker for writing per-level music
Launcher: adjust settings and check for updates
Recordings: share level / multiplayer arena recordings via the BBS
BBS Features: ratings, favourites, playlists, level of the day/week
v1.0.0 // Main Release
Adventure: A story about a girl who falls to earth carrying a mysterious egg.
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